Category: HUB News

  • Family plans restoration of historic cemetery in Holmdel

    Prosecutor investigating desecration of burial ground BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Approximately 60 historic gravestones were destroyed on the grounds of the Hendricks and Hendrickson Family Burial Ground within the Beau Ridge Townhouse Development in September 2010. A t a somber afternoon ceremony on March 13, members of the Hendricks and Hendrickson families rededicated the…

  • Sea Bright creates new multifamily housing zone

    Borough settles builder’s remedy lawsuit BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — The Borough Council has approved an ordinance paving the way for the construction of a proposed 24-unit residential housing project, despite the objections of some residents. Approved by a unanimous vote during the council’s March 15 meeting, the measure creates an R-4…

  • Treasure Island, boating and dining spots make Brielle a true gem

    BYAMY ROSEN Staff Writer Arnolds Brielle Marina The borough of Brielle may be small, barely covering an area of two miles, but it’s a picturesque treasure of the Jersey Shore that offers some unique options for summer and year-round entertainment. Located along the banks of the Manasquan River, Brielle enjoys a close proximity to the…

  • Get ready to Paint the Town Pink

    RED BANK — Pink Bank (Red Bank), Pink Beach (Monmouth Beach) and Pink Haven (Fair Haven) will be transformed for “Paint the Town Pink,” Riverview Medical Center’s annual breast cancer awareness initiative. This year’s Paint the Town Pink runs fromApril 30 to May 7. For the fifth straight year, volunteers, committees, businesses, physicians and local…

  • Fair Haven plans for centennial year

    FAIR HAVEN — The countdown to Fair Haven’s year-long centennial celebration in 2012 begins on March 26 with a “99 Year Anniversary Party” at Raven & the Peach, 740 River Road, Fair Haven. “We have an exciting calendar of events scheduled throughout 2012 to celebrate and recognize Fair Haven for the unique and wonderful place…

  • Photo

    Michael Wood, of Little Silver, watches the Harlem Globetrotters perform in the “Magicians of Basketball” world tour at the Robert Collins Arena at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft on March 16. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • L.S. Rec Rack returns March 26

    LITTLE SILVER — Gently used or outgrown sports equipment can be brought to the Little Silver Fire House at 543 Prospect Ave. on Friday, March 25, from 2- 7 p.m. in advance of the Little Silver Recreation Foundation’s Rec Rack sale the following day. Sticks, cleats, pads, skis, skateboards, skates, helmets, balls and any outgrown…

  • Magic on the court

    From top: A member of the Harlem Globetrotters performs during the “Magicians of Basketball” world tour performance at Brookdale Community College on March 16. Globetrotters’ Scooter Christensen and Firefly Fisher perform at Brookdale’s Collins Arena. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff

  • Night at the museum

    Johnny Sniffen (l) and Ian Smith, fourth-graders at Wolf Hill School in Oceanport, portray President Abraham Lincoln and Scottish knight William Wallace for the interactive Wolf Hill Wax Museum on March 17. LAUREN CASSELBERRY