Category: HUB News
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R. B. Library Sept. programs include drawing class, book sale
RED BANK — New programs and returning favorites fill the Adult Department calendar of the Red Bank Public Library this September with events in art, writing, music, job-hunting, and couponing. The month comes to a finale when the Friends of the Library sponsor the annual Red Bank Town-Wide Yard Sale and the popular annual Used…
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Museum hosts talk on Women Airforce pilots
Bernice “Bee” Falk OCEANTOWNSHIP— Bernice “Bee” Falk, a former member of the Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) corps and an advocate for veteran status for these women, will speak at the Ocean Township Historical Museum on Sept. 13. Sixty-Eight years ago, nearly 2,000 women answered the call to become the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP).…
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Shrewsbury project will include affordable units
The Ivy will feature 61 townhomes with 16 affordable units BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer SHREWSBURY — The borough will partnerwith theAffordable HousingAlliance to provide 16 affordable housing units at The Ivy, a project to be constructed by K. Hovnanian Homes. According to Borough Administrator Thomas X. Seaman, one out of five units in new…
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Suneagles to remain open after fort closure
Gibbs Hall included in Management contract BYMIKE DAVIS Staff Writer EATONTOWN — Board members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) unanimously approved Atlantic Golf Management Inc. to manage the Suneagles Golf Course after the fort closes on Sept. 15. Atlantic Golf Management will also oversee the banquet and restaurant facilities, including Gibbs Hall…
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Crabcake Fest at St. George’s
RUMSON— St. George’s-by-the-River Episcopal Church, 7 Lincoln Ave., will hold its annual Crabcake Fest fundraising event at the church on Sept. 17. All net proceeds will be used to fund outreach and other ministries. The evening will begin at 5:30 p.m. with a reception to welcome the new Curate, Jeffrey Roy, and his family, followed…
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Oceans of Rhythm Festival to take place Aug. 27
LONG BRANCH — Zeybrah’s 18th annual Oceans of Rhythm Festival will be held at Jerry Morgan Park and the Great Lawn on Saturday, Aug. 27. The free festival is presented by Zeybrah in conjunction with the Long Branch Office of Community Development, the Long Branch Department of Recreation and the Long Branch Housing Authority as…
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State grants help keep arts part of fabric of life
BY KRISTEN DALTON Staff Writer RED BANK — The New Jersey State Council on theArts awarded the Monmouth County Arts Council (MCAC) two grants for a total of $188,585 in support of local arts organizations. The local arts program grant of $157,398 will be redistributed to community organizations and a special grant of $31,460 will…
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Shore towns mop up Irene aftermath
Officials say effects of hurricane not as severe as feared Kristen Dalton and Kenny Walter The historical Monmouth Boat Club, the heart of the sailing community in Red Bank, suffered extensive water damage on the first level when the Navesink River overflowed its banks on Sunday. During the height of the Hurricane Irene storm surge,…
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A youngster admires a customized sport vehicle during Cruise Night, a display of classic and custom cars held in downtown Red Bank on Aug. 17 to benefit the American Liver Foundation in honor of the late Stu Paer, longtime business owner. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
