Category: HUB News

  • Driver in one-car fatal collision pleads guilty

    ATinton Falls man pleaded guilty Oct. 26 to one count of second-degree vehicular homicide and one count of second degree aggravated assault. According to the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, Matthew Gross, 19, appeared in state Superior Court in Freehold to plead guilty to charges stemming from a fatal onecar motor vehicle collision that occurred on…

  • County offers home repair assistance to residents

    To assist homeowners with plumbing, electrical, structural, roofing, heating, ventilation and lead-based paint remediation, the Monmouth County Planning Board has a program that will provide up to $20,000 in assistance to 70 financially qualified Monmouth County households who apply by Dec. 16. “This program helps homeowners on tight budgets make necessary home repairs and upgrades…

  • Fair Haven soccer

    Clockwise from top: Joe Stypa dribbles the ball, Robby Sypeck works the ball upfield and Matt Reulbach chases after a loose ball during a practice session for Fair Haven Recreation’s youth soccer program on Oct. 31. PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff

  • NOTESAround Town

    Fisk Chapel, Fair Haven, is seeking vendors for its annual holiday bazaar 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 12. Tables are $10 each. The event will feature baked goods, decorations, wreaths, jewelry and other items. For more information, call Jackie at 732-939-1143 or [email protected]. ***** “Lady Bird, Pat & Betty Tea for Three” will be performed at…

  • ’50 Ways to Volunteer’

    Toni Seinfeld, Long Branch, talks with Judy Raybon, of Shrewsbury, of American Recreational Military Services during the “50 Ways to Volunteer” event at Monmouth Reform Temple, Tinton Falls, on Oct. 25. Right: Sean Judge, Spring Lake, promotes volunteerism at the Fresh Air Fund booth PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff

  • Tony’s Place: A playground for children of all abilities

    With the opening of Tony’s Place at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, children of all abilities will have a place in Monmouth County to laugh, play, grow and learn together. This universally accessible playground is the second joint-venture playground project of the Monmouth County Park System, Challenged Youth Sports,…

  • Holy Cross hosts Turkey Trot

    RUMSON — The Holy Cross School PTA will sponsor the second annual fivemile Turkey Trot fundraiser at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 21. Beginning and ending on the school grounds at 40 Rumson Road, the Turkey Trot will also feature a one-mile fun run/walk and welcomes all area residents — runners or not — to participate…

  • T.F. recycling procedures may change

    DPW head asks for $900K in capital investments BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — The borough may consolidate the recycling collection because of a lack of manpower in the public works department. Public Works Director John Bucciero gave a presentation at the Oct. 20 Borough Council meeting, urging the Borough Council to adopt…

  • Incumbents face 3 challengers for 12th District Assembly seats

    BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Republican state Assembly incumbents Caroline Casagrande and Declan O’Scanlon Jr. will face Green Party candidate Steven Welzer and Democrats Michelle Roth and John Amberg in a race for two 12th District state Assembly seats on Nov. 3. Declan O’Scanlon Jr. O’Scanlon, of Little Silver, and Casagrande, of Colts Neck, are…