Category: HUB News

MATT DENTON Friends Talli Kenny (left) and Abigal Campbell sit on Santa’s lap at the annual tree lighting held at Pier Village in Long Branch on Nov. 29.

By JENNIFER ORTIZ Staff Writer Kathy and Vince Cata, who have been foster parents to more than 20 children, pose for a Christmas photo with several of their adopted and current foster children. Going back 30 years, Kathy and Vince Cata wanted to have several children. While that did not happen the way they hoped…

By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer The federal government has authorized a sea wall that will span both Sea Bright and Monmouth Beach in an effort to protect the two municipalities that were hit hard by superstorm Sandy. Sea Bright Mayor Dina Long said the repairs and extension of the sea wall would protect the borough…

PHOTOS BY MATT DENTON A crowd in Red Bank watches as Santa, Mrs. Claus, the Grinch, some comely elves and members of the Holiday Express band perform during the 23rd annual Holiday Express Tree Lighting concert that was held in downtown Red Bank on Nov. 27.

By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer OCEANPORT—The Oceanport Board of Education has decided to delay an $18 million referendum to fund a new school building until March as new options are under consideration. Jay Coffey, vice president of the Oceanport Board of Education, said the board has decided to push back the Dec. 8 referendum, which,…

On Nov. 11, the Little Silver Garden Club participated in the Borough of Little Silver’s Veterans’ Day ceremony by placing an arrangement at the Blue Star Memorial Marker in Memorial Park, Little Silver. The Blue Star Memorial is a nationwide program begun at the close of World War II to honor all service men and…

By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK – After several months of deliberation, the borough council rejected all proposals for Marine Park. At the Nov 23 borough council meeting, members voted down all three proposals regarding the future of the red clay tennis courts in the park. The move was applauded during the during the…

By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — A small indication that the borough is moving forward from superstorm Sandy may be the recent approval to purchase a basketball hoop that would be stationed in the municipal parking lot. Borough officials said prior to the storm in 2012, a basketball hoop had been located in…

Fred Davis, the national director of new chapters with the Antique Motorcycle Club of America, has announced that the Jersey Shore chapter has become the 63rd chapter in the national club. The Antique Motorcycle Club of America was founded in 1954 by a group of antique bike fans in New England, according to a press…