Category: HUB News
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Reality show pays it forward
BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer (l-r) Rick Martinsen, co-writer, Point Pleasant; Jimmy Fields, host/producer, Red Bank; Frank Calo, producer/director, New York; Steve Craig Bogard, founder of Aslan Youth Ministries, Asbury Park. LONG BRANCH — When Jimmy Fields was a teenager growing up in Asbury Park, he got a little help along the way through a…
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Civil War re-enactors to camp in Freehold
FREEHOLD — To celebrate the opening of the new exhibition, “Marching Away: Monmouth County in the Civil War,” the Monmouth County Historical Association will host a Civil War re-enactors encampment during the weekend of Sept. 17-18 on the grounds of the museum and library, 70 Court St., Freehold. The public will be welcome to tour…
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Oceanic Bridge rehab would detour local traffic for months
County and state officials to hold public meeting Sept. 19 BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer Oceanic Bridge RUMSON — Rehabilitation of the historic Oceanic Bridge will begin after Columbus Day and will close the bridge to all traffic for months, according to Bill Heine, director of public information for Monmouth County. “It’s a long time…
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MRHS officials present case for referendum
$12.3M would fund projects including new gym, solar panels and asbestos removal BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — Monmouth Regional High School District officials made an attempt to get the word out last month about the district’s $12.3 million referendum. District Business Administrator Maria Parry and MRHS Principal Andrew Teeple appeared at the Tinton…
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RJ Fazio (r), of Sea Bright, competes in the Senior Men’s Division of SkimBash 2011 at the Sea Bright Municipal Beach on Sept. 10. The annual skimboarding competition is open to male and female competitors, both pro and amateur. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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Elks slate fundraiser, seminar on wills
RED BANK — The Ladies Auxiliary of Red Bank Elks Lodge 233 will host a fundraiser at the New Corner Italian restaurant, 22 East Front St., on Sunday, Sept. 18. For those who dine there between 3 and 10 p.m. and mention the lodge, New Corner will donate a portion of the check to the…
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Monmouth Day Care Center to host Touch-a-Truck
RED BANK — Monmouth Day Care Center will host the second annual Toucha Truck on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Red Bank Middle School parking lot on Hance Avenue. With a variety of vehicles on display, this family event offers children a handson opportunity to explore some of the…
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Sea Bright proposes beach access upgrades
Plans include ADA access ramp, restrooms BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer SEABRIGHT— The Borough Council on Sept. 6 approved a draft letter to the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection to utilize $556,270 to improve beachfront public access. According to the letter, there are two projects within the plan that comply with the requirements of the…
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FMERA approves golf course lease
Agreements reached for operation of Suneagles, Gibbs Hall BY KENNYWALTER EATONTOWN — Officials are hoping to execute a contract this week for operation of the Suneagles Golf Course at Fort Monmouth, which is scheduled to close on Sept. 15. During a special meeting on Sept. 9, board members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority…
