Category: HUB News
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Second Saturdays at the Studio
Mainescape by Jenifer Rutherford Photography by Jenifer Rutherford is featured for March as the “Second Saturdays at the Studio” series continues at Joel McFadden jewelry design studio in Red Bank. “Triptych Landscapes” by Rutherford will be on view at McFadden’s studio through Wednesday, April 6. Second Saturdays showcases the work of a different local artist…
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Tower Hill sponsoring Race for Haiti’s Children
RED BANK — The First Presbyterian Church of Red Bank-Tower Hill, 255 Harding Road, will hold its first Race for Haiti’s Children 5K on April 2. The purpose of the race/walk, which will take place 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., is to raise funds and awareness for the children of Haiti who suffer the most…
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Tinton Falls mulls expanding CECOM zone
Planning Board will study adding parcel, zoning change BY KENNYWALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — The borough Planning Board will consider whether to add a piece of land to the CECOM Redevelopment Zone, which would change the current agerestricted zoning. The Borough Council discussed the CECOM Redevelopment Zone at the March 1 workshop meeting and…
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GreaterMedia Newspapers garners NJPA awards
Eric Sucar, “High Noon Sledding,” third place, Feature, Independent Greater Media Newspapers received a combined 11 awards from the New Jersey Press Association for excellence in writing, photography and advertising in the NJPA’s Better Newspaper Contest for 2010. The newspaper group, based in Freehold, publishes 10 weeklies, serving Monmouth, Middlesex and Ocean counties. Former Greater…
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Boro seeks historical status for Parker Homestead
Little Silver seeks National Register listing for 350-year-old property BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — The future of the historic Parker-Sickles Homestead on Rumson Road will revolve around the life of Julia Parker, the last descendant to occupy the historic property. In collaboration with members of the community, the borough completed the final…
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Atlantic Highlands & Highlands offer all of the charms of seaside towns
BY REBECCAMORTON Visitors don’t have to wait until summer to enjoy the many charms of Atlantic Highlands’ First Avenue. Nestled along the Sandy Hook Bay, Atlantic Highlands and Highlands are two small Jersey shore towns that have much to offer. Both towns are easily accessible along Route 36 and have access to the SeaStreak ferry,…
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Habitat offers to rehab fort buildings
Proposal offers no-cost labor; nonprofits would provide funding BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent Building 5, Officers Row at Fort Hancock LIZ SHEEHAN Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Monmouth County has submitted a proposal to the National Park Service (NPS) to restore one or more buildings at historic Fort Hancock. Thomas Matulewicz, Rumson, a board member of…
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Freeholder calls on Brookdale trustees to resign
Curley: Abuse of expenses by college president under investigation BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Freeholder Deputy Director John Curley Freeholder Deputy Director John Curley said Monday he would be calling for the resignation of the Board of Trustees and board attorney for Brookdale Community College in Middletown over excessive expenditures associated with the college President’s…
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Towns to share $300K cost of burst sewage pipe
TRWRA: Service to residents won’t be uninterrupted BY DAN HOWLEY Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Residents of Sea Bright and Rumson are expected to share the cost of the bill for a burst sewage pipe that left a more than 6-foot-deep sinkhole in Sea Bright early last month. The reinforced concrete sewage pipe failed on…
