Category: HUB News
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Autumn Byrd as Titania is surrounded by the cast of Red Bank Regional High School’s production of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” which will be performed at the Little Silver school Nov. 20-22. FRANK GALIPO
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Red Bank looks to track owners of distressed properties
Identifying lenders, posting signs hot topics for Boro Council BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer A proposal to identify mortgage holders of residential properties in foreclosure or default touched off a heated discussion at the Nov. 9 Red Bank Borough Council meeting. The proposed ordinance, which would identify such properties by requiring the placement of window…
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Shelter alumni star in MCSPCA calendar
2012 Homeward Bound Alumni Calendar on sale now Nermal, an adoptee from the Monmouth County SPCA, became the model for the calendar’s cover. The wait is over, and the star of the Monmouth County SPCA (MCSPCA) alumni calendar has made his debut. The featured adoptee is a feline named Nermal who, like many other shelter…
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Safer walkways, bicycle routes planned for Shrewsbury Ave.
Red Bank applies for $180K Safe Routes to School grant BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer RED BANK — The Borough Council has authorized a grant application to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) for a Safe Routes to School project along Shrewsbury Avenue. Borough Engineer Christine Ballard said at the Nov. 9 council meeting…
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Not just a number, more than a name
Monmouth U’s Veterans Roll Call honors fallen servicemen, servicewomen BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer U.S. Air Force retired 1st Sgt. Jeff Hood, coordinator of veterans services at Monmouth University, takes part in a roll call of the names of fallen members of the U.S. armed forces during a Veterans Day remembrance held outside the Stafford…
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Hampton Inn project has mystery opponent
Attorney declines to identify party who is funding objector to planned development BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer RED BANK — Despite nearly an hourand a-half discussion of the plans for a proposed Hampton Inn & Suites Hotel at 80 Rector Place, more was revealed in what was not said than what was at the Nov.…
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FMERA wants feds to lease Fort Monmouth building
Lease could create jobs for former fort employees BYMIKE DAVIS A lthough the U.S. Army formally closed Fort Monmouth two months ago, the Fort Monmouth Economic Redevelopment Authority (FMERA) is hoping to bring the federal government back to one particular building on the property . At its Nov. 10 meeting, FMERA approved a lease of…
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Long will give beaches, cell service priority as S.B. mayor
Neff is Little Silver mayor; incumbents win in Fair Haven, Rumson, Shrewsbury, Oceanport, Tinton Falls BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer Dina Long SEABRIGHT — The focal point of Democrat Dina Long’s election campaign was about making progress in the Shore town. Now she has the chance. Long will take over as the new mayor of…
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T.F. council set to end president’s term limits
If passed, proposed ordinance would end one-year limit BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — While the Borough Council may not have had a contested election, members did contest the need for term limits for the council president. During the Nov. 1 meeting, the council introduced an ordinance that eliminates the oneyear term for the…
