Category: HUB News

  • Art in the Park returns to West End May 30

    On Sunday, May 30, the Long Branch Arts Council, in partnership with the Long Branch Historical Association and Imagine Long Branch, will host dozens of artists from all over New Jersey in the 12th annual event Art in the Park happening. The event is free and open to the public and will run from 10…

  • Von Arx works at Art Alliance

    ‘Self Image” & “In Motion” are the themes of the June exhibit at the Art Alliance of Monmouth County, which includes work from both members and nonmembers. Work by artist Eric Von Arx, of Rumson, will be on display in the window for June. An opening receptionwill be held 6-8 p.m., Saturday, June 5. “Ancient…

  • Boro & school district partner on summer camp program

    Program will offer enrichment and recreation BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Children enrolled in Red Bank’s summer camp this season will experience action packed days filled with a combination of enrichment classes, including creative writing, mathematical problem solving, world languages, art, music, technology and sports. Schools Superintendent Laura C. Morana touted the new and improved…

  • Photos

    Eamon Kitson (l-r), Tommy Miller and Chris Tierny come in for a landing on the giant slide at the third annual Firemen’s Fair held on Ocean Avenue in Sea Bright on May 22. LAUREN CASSELBERRY The third annual Sea Bright Firemen’s Fair offered classic carnival attractions: rides, fare, live music and games of chance on…

  • Coastal advocate wants tougher development rules

    Dillingham urges public to weigh in with DEP BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer Tim Dillingham, executive director of the American Littoral Society, is urging state regulators to take a tougher stance on coastal development. Tim Dillingham “We are trying to get the state to strengthen those rules so that the environment becomes a high priority…

  • June events at Eastern Branch Library

    SHREWSBURY — The Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library will host events in June for seniors, homebuyers, hipsters and equine fanciers. First Friday for Seniors will feature “Avoiding the Fall Zone in the Home” at 10:30 a.m. Friday, June 4. The program, presented by Jolie Fromm of Nursefinders and John Reagan of Crest Physical…

  • Don’t come knocking!

    Residents would opt on to ‘do not knock’ list for solicitors BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer RED BANK — The Borough Council is working on the details of creating a “do not knock” list that would allow residents to register with the borough to bar solicitors from coming to their doors. Mayor Pasquale Menna explained…

  • Borough strategizes to attract funds for field lighting

    BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — Borough officials are back to the drawing board for a plan on how to get lighting for one of the town’s parks after an application for Monmouth County Open Space grant funds was rejected. The Borough Council took up the topic at the May 18 workshop meeting…

  • Mentors needed for college-bound students

    RED BANK — Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County (BGCM) and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth County (BBBSMC) are partnering on a new initiative to expand the College Bound Program for high school seniors. The nonprofits are seeking adult volunteers to support and mentor students in Red Bank and Asbury Park so they…