Category: HUB News

  • Family members arrested in marijuana, weapons bust

    Three Tinton Falls residents were arrested on May 24 as part of a marijuana and weapons bust by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. The three are Taj Thomas, 20, and Thomas’ parents, Pierre Thomas, 58, and Illma Thomas, 53, all of Tinton Falls. They were arrested at the same time as Khalid A. Thomas, 29,…

  • RBR honors 2011 Distinguished Alumni

    RBR’s 2011 Distinguished Alumni: Jacqueline Caruso-Smith (l-r), class of 1963; Christina Emrich, class of 1987; William J. Galatro, class of 1967; Honored Faculty Alumnus Gerald A. Gance; Laurna C. Godwin, class of 1983; and Mary Ponturiero Wyman, class of 1983. LITTLE SILVER — The Red Bank Regional (RBR) High School community and local officials honored…

  • BBQ event will aid those with autism

    A barbeque picnic fundraiser for SEARCH Day Program Inc., Ocean Township, will be conducted by the Washington Engine Company at its firehouse, 176 Jackson St., Matawan, on June 11. The family friendly event will feature food, rides, five live bands, games and clowns. Residents of all towns are invited to attend. According to a letter…

  • Jason’s Dreams seeks sponsors for golf outing

    RED BANK — Jason’s Dreams for Kids is sponsoring the 20th Annual Jason Creager Memorial Gold Tournament at Bamm Hollow Country Club in Lincroft on June 22. A buffet lunch before the tournament and refreshments on the course and dinner afterwards are all included. The tournament will kickoffwitha1p.m.shotgunstart. There are several different sponsorship levels, including…

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    A member of the Storytelling Club at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School reads to kindergartners at Red Bank Primary School. The RFH Storytelling Club was started nearly 10 years ago with a goal of keeping alive the ancient art of storytelling. Once a month, club members travel to the primary school with books in hand…

  • Helping hands

    Checks from proceeds of Greater Media Newspapers’ musical fundraiser Soundstage, held May 7 at Bar Anticipation in Lake Como, were presented on May 23 to two groups that work to enhance the lives of children with autism and their families. From left are Glenn Adamo, co-owner, Howell Ice World; Gary Weitzen, executive director, Parents of…

  • Foodies anticipate return of RiverFest to Red Bank

    Twenty-four local restaurants plus music on tap June 3-5 BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Local restaurants will take a larger role in RiverFest this year as 24 local eateries serve fare in Marine Park this weekend. With the rebirth of Red Bank River- Fest, organizers have once again made local dining the main course, with…

  • Jersey Shore Partnership to host Summer Celebration

    The Jersey Shore Partnership Foundation will host its annual Summer Celebration on June 6 at Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook under an openair tent. The event will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the partnership in its commitment to beach preservation and to the Jersey Shore economy. The Summer Celebration, running from 5:30 p.m. until dusk,…

  • ‘Cheftestants’ dish it out in Marine Park

    ‘Top Chef: The Tour’ makes Red Bank stop BYMIKE DAVIS Correspondent Audience members applaud Kevin Sbraga, one of the “cheftestants” in a culinary showdown for Bravo’s “Top Chef: The Tour” held at Marine Park in Red Bank on May 26 as part of a 10-week roadshow. Story and more photos, page 3. On television, the…