Category: HUB News

  • ‘Reckless Steamy Nights’ presents Mike Barris & Friend on Oct. 30

    RED BANK — A salute to Louis Armstrong, Django Reinhardt, Bessie Smith and other giants of prewar jazz and blues is on tap on Friday, Oct. 30, at a Jersey Shore Jazz & Blues Foundation sponsored concert with Mike Barris & Friends. The latest installment of the monthly “Reckless Steamy Nights” concert series at the…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Virginia Washington (l), Keyport, and Edith Roach, Neptune, chat before the start of the 29th annual Red Bank Crop Walk for the Hungry held at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver Oct. 18.

  • Arbiter: Developer lacks funding for fort project

    Pallone says development should proceed, but avoid commercialization of Hook BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent The National Park Service (NPS) announced Monday that the arbiter agreed upon by the park service and Rumson developer James Wassel has upheld the park service’s cancellation of Wassel’s 60-year lease to renovate and commercially develop at least 36 buildings at…

  • Candidates Night a forum for incumbents, challengers

    Four candidates in race for two Red Bank council seats BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Four candidates vying for two seats on the all-Democratic Red Bank Borough Council debated at the 13th annual Westside Community Group Candidates Night, held at River Street Commons on Oct. 14. Arthur V. Murphy III Democratic incumbents Arthur V. Murphy…

  • Schools broaden horizons for students ‘in the middle’

    R.B. middle school and RBR expand AVID programs for average students BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer An educational program designed for average students has been expanded at both Red Bank Middle School and Red Bank Regional (RBR) High School. RBR students participating in the AVID program are pictured with their teachers: (l-r, bottom row) Linda…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Runners break from the starting line at the Little Silver Classic 5K, which began and finished at Red Bank Regional High School on Oct. 11.

  • Temple marks 50th anniversary

    Volunteer Fair among events planned at Monmouth Reform Temple BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — Monmouth Reform Temple will celebrate its 50th anniversary by co-hosting a Volunteer Fair and picnic on Sunday, Oct. 25. The event will be held in conjunction with the 10th annual Mitzvah Day organized by the Jewish Community Center…

  • Lt. governor candidates back shared services

    County residents Guadagno and Esposito in three-way debate at Monmouth U. BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer The state’s three candidates for lieutenant governor, including two local residents, each touted shared services programs between state municipalities and school districts as a way to provide tax relief to New Jersey residents. PHOTO COURTESY OF ASBURY PARK PRESS/THOMAS…

  • Family Fun Day at library Oct. 24

    SHREWSBURY — The Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library, 1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury, will present Fall Family Fun Day on Oct. 24. The event will feature puppets, storytelling and a Halloween concert. Tuckers’ Tales Puppet Theatre will present the “Three Bears!,” a collection of folktales with a guest appearance by Goldilocks at 11 a.m.…