Category: HUB News
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Alzheimer’s is topic of science lecture Oct. 7
TINTON FALLS — The 2010 Norman J Field Lecture in Science, “Preventing Alzheimer’s Disease by 2020?,” will be presented by Dr. Zaven S. Khachaturian Thursday, Oct. 7, at 7:30 p.m. The lecture will take place at the Performing Arts Center Auditorium of Monmouth Regional High School, 1 Norman J Field Way in Tinton Falls. An…
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Red Bank council balks at relaxing development rules
Wording would change some requirements to guidelines BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer After an extended discussion regarding the implications of the words “should” and “shall,” the Red Bank Borough Council tabled an ordinance that would relax the standards for planning and development in the borough. The ordinance, which was scheduled for public hearing and final…
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Grant will fund regional coastal initiatives
Urban Coast Institute receives $250K from NOAA BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — Monmouth University’s Urban Coast Institute (UCI) has received a $249,750 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to continue its coastal monitoring and policy initiative. UCI Director Tony MacDonald said the Resilient Coastal Urban Community and Ecosystem…
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In words and drawings, soldiers leave their mark in time
Vietnam Graffiti Project tells story of soldiers en route to Vietnam BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Vietnam veteran Dan O’Leary still remembers the day he departed from the western shores of the United States on a packed troopship to Vietnam, a 7,000-mile journey across the Pacific almost 45 years ago. Art Beltrone, co-curator, prepares a…
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Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, announces the following local births: July 18, a boy to Valerie Thomas and Kevin Allen of Tinton Falls, July 27, a girl to Dana and Anthony Calicchio of Tinton Falls. Aug. 13, a girl to Anita and John P. Esser of Fair Haven, Aug. 15, a girl to Marielena and…
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County honors women’s right to vote, local leaders
BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande (l-r), Sen. Jennifer Beck, Freeholder Amy Mallet, Freeholder Director Lillian Burry, Holmdel Mayor Serena DiMaso and Assemblywoman Amy Handlin pose with a proclamation recognizing the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. ERIC SUCAR staff HOLMDEL — The Monmouth County Board…
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Sept. 19 memorial walk assists LADACIN Network
The fourth annual Ryan Bell Memorial Walk and Wheel-A-Thon will be held on Sept. 19 at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. The walk and wheel-athon will take place at Larrison Hall at 2 p.m. Registration is at 1 pm. There will be a 1.5-mile walk, refreshments, entertainment and giveaways. The registration fee is $25 which will…
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Tinton Falls clerk to retire after 23 years
BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — After serving the borough for more than 23 years, Borough Clerk Karen Mount-Taylor will retire before the holiday season. Mount-Taylor said in an interview last week that her last day with the borough will be Oct. 29. “It is bittersweet, but it is a happy time for…
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Walk for Farm Animals set for Sept. 19
PRINCETON — A Farm Sanctuary Walk for Farm Animals will take place Sunday, Sept. 19, in Princeton. The walks are held nationwide each autumn around World Farm Animals Day to raise awareness of animal welfare issues associated with factory farming. According to a press release from organizers, last year more than 3,600 people participated in…
