Category: HUB News
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Jenna McGuigan (l-r) watches her friend Annie Pelino play a water-shooting game on Aug. 27, opening night of the Fair Haven Fireman’s Fair, a borough tradition. Held at the Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Company’s firehouse on River Road, the fair runs through Sept. 4. More photos at gmnews.com. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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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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Freeholders salute open space projects
FREEHOLD — The Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders at its July 8 meeting recognized local open space grant projects in 14 towns by presenting them with signs to commemorate completion of park acquisition and improvement projects. “What better time than July’s National Park and Recreation Month to recognize communities who successfully completed Municipal Open…
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Coastal Habitat to take part in neighborhood revitalization
Coastal Habitat for Humanity has been selected as one of 163 affiliates nationwide to participate in Habitat for Humanity International’s initial phase of its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative. The effort will focus on improving housing conditions while partnering with other community organizations to provide services that enhance the overall quality of life across struggling neighborhoods. Maureen…
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Genevieve Kelly, of Jersey Shore Ghost Tours, leads a group through Red Bank’s downtown on Aug. 20. On tour the group learns about Red Bank’s history and some of the town’s most notorious paranormal encounters. See more photos, on page 10 and at gmnews.com. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
