Category: HUB News

  • ChangeALife Uganda Day

    Clockwise from above: Students at Holy Cross School in Rumson take part in a game played by children in Uganda during ChangeALife Uganda Day on Feb. 3. Second-grader Grace McMullin carries a heavy container, one of the activities aimed at educating students about the life of children in that African nation. Jack Howie (l-r) and…

  • Rumson receives $10K municipal recycling grant

    RUMSON — Borough officials plan to use a municipal recycling grant to purchase two additional storage barns to house recyclables at the borough’s municipal recycling depot located behind Rumson Borough Hall at the foot of Avenue of Two Rivers, next to the municipal boat ramp. The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders presented a check…

  • stork 

    Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announces the birth of a boy Jan. 29 to Xiaobo Hon and Anders Ihlstrom of Tinton Falls.

  • Veterans’ stories recorded for national archive

    Iraq War veteran from Holmdel adds his experiences to Veterans History Project BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Justin Sasso begins the process of recording his experiences for the Veterans History Project with the help of Arabella Rabbat, an intern from Montclair State University, who is working with Sen. Frank Lautenberg’s office. ANDREW DAVISON NEW BRUNSWICK…

  • Meridian hosts 3rd annual Red Dress Event Feb. 24

    RED BANK — The third annual Red Dress Event, on Thursday, Feb. 24, will present another memorable, ladies-only evening that will educate and empower women to take control of their heart health. In partnership with The Heart Truth campaign, Meridian CardioVascular Network will host this cocktail party that showcases six dresses from the Red Dress…

  • Green Faith speaker at UMC Feb. 13

    RED BANK — The Rev. Fletcher Harper, director of Green Faith and an internationally respected advocate for green efforts through faith groups, will be preaching at both services on Sunday, Feb. 13, at the United Methodist Church, 247 Broad St., Red Bank. Services are at 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. RBUMC is Red Bank’s first solarpowered…

  • NPS to mark anniversary of Lincoln’s inaugural trip

    From Feb. 11 to Feb. 23, the National Park Service will mark the 150th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s inaugural journey from his home in Springfield, Ill., to the Executive Mansion in Washington, D.C. A series of programs in 16 communities in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland and the District of…

  • Photo

    Second-graders at Holy Cross School in Rumson create craft projects during ChangeALife Uganda Day Feb. 3, an event that educated students about Ugandan culture and raised funds to help improve the lives of Ugandan children. More photos, page 15 and gmnews.com. ERIC SUCAR staff

  • New keyboard lab expands music program

    RUMSON — The Rumson Country Day School (RCDS) has put the finishing touches on a new keyboard lab to enhance the school music education program. The addition of a keyboard lab at RCDS will allow for a music elective available to eighth-grade students and a more thorough music curriculum for students as young as second-graders.…