Category: HUB News
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Bunny says . . .
The Easter Bunny leads a game of “Easter Bunny Sez” during Sea Bright’s annual Easter Egg Hunt held at Sea Bright Borough Hall on April 23. CHRIS KELLY
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Monmouth U. to host Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk May 15
WEST LONG BRANCH — The Monmouth County Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk will be held May 15 at Monmouth University, with all net proceeds benefiting The Lustgarten Foundation, the nation’s largest private foundation dedicated solely to funding pancreatic cancer research. The goal of the 3K walk is to raise money and awareness for research for pancreatic…
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Brookdale trustees OK legal action against Burnham
College CFO also faulted, placed on unpaid leave BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer A fter reviewing the audit of the president’s office, the Brookdale Community College board of trustees approved legal action against former president Peter Burnham to recover monies due to the college, at itsApril 14 meeting on the Lincroft campus. The charges against…
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Women in gov’t. mentor high school juniors
OnApril 29, 60 students from 12 area high schools will come together at Monmouth Regional High School in Tinton Falls to participate in a program designed to encourage them to become leaders in their communities and beyond. The students will interact with and learn from 19 women who currently serve in elective office or who…
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Audit findings
Asummary of findings and recommendations in the audit of the Brookdale President’s Office compensation and expenses includes: Travel request forms and monthly expense forms were not completed by Burnham. Adequate automobile logs and personal expenses on college-issued credit cards were not tracked. Burnham charged for personal expenses during a medical leave of…
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T.F. revisits solar, wind energy rules
Changes favor rooftop solar systems, restrict turbines to larger lots BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — For the second time in 2011, the Tinton Falls Borough Council will consider revisions to the standards for wind and solar energy systems. Borough Planner Paul Gleitz brought the topic up at theApril 5 workshop meeting after speaking…
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Unite for clean beaches on April 30
Clean Ocean Action (COA) invites residents and organizations to participate in the 26th annual Spring Beach Sweeps on Saturday, April 30, at 69 sites along the New Jersey coast. The Beach Sweeps begin at 9 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m., rain or shine. Clean Ocean Action Beach Sweeps is one of the longest-running cleanup…
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It’s duck and cover in Fair Haven
Council: Ducks can stay, but they must be screened from view BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent FAIR HAVEN — The Borough Council decided at itsApril 11 meeting to permit 12- year-old Nikki Vuille to keep six ducks in the backyard of her home at South Woodland Drive if she meets the conditions set by the council.…
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Fair Haven Council mulls changes to tree ordinance
BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent FAIR HAVEN — Councilman Robert Marchese would like to change the borough’s tree preservation ordinance as quickly as possible. But after a discussion of his proposal for a revision of the ordinance at the Borough Council’s April 11 meeting, Marchese said he would wait until the first meeting in May to…
