Category: HUB News

  • R.B. Candidates Night set for Oct. 14

    The Westside Community Group in Red Bank will host the 13th Annual Red Bank Candidates Night 7-9:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the Community Room on the first floor of River Street Commons, 49 Catherine St. All council candidates are expected to attend. Audience questions will be taken. All are welcome. The format for the…

  • Little Silver Fall Concert Series returns

    LITTLE SILVER — The Little Silver Department of Recreation has begun its Fall Gazebo Concert Series held on Fridays during September. Members of the public are invited to bring a lawn chair and enjoy the free concerts, which take place at 7 p.m. at the gazebo located on Markham Place. In case of rain, the…

  • RBR Board of Education names new superintendent

    Accomplished educator eager to lead district BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer Dr. Howard Lucks LITTLE SILVER — Red Bank Regional (RBR) High School District announced that Dr. Howard Lucks would soon become the district’s new superintendent at its Aug. 19 meeting. Lucks will succeed Dr. Edward Westervelt, who led the district for the past 11…

  • Charles Park to get upgrades

    O’port will match $159K in county open space funds BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer OCEANPORT — Charles Park, which overlooks the Shrewsbury River on Monmouth Boulevard, will soon get muchneeded improvements. “The last improvements done to the park were 35 years ago,” said David Marks, special projects engineer for Oceanport at T&M Associates, based in…

  • Pampering for Peace fundraiser Sept. 26

    RED BANK — Indulge yourself and promote world peace at a wellness fair Sept. 26 at the United Methodist Church, 247 Broad St. in Red Bank. The wellness event is sponsored by Where Peace Lives, a nonprofit organization that provides conflict resolution and peace-building training for children and teens. Pampering for Peace, which will run…

  • T.F. introduces noise restriction ordinance

    Specific time limits would be set BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer TINTON FALLS — The Borough Council voted unanimously Sept. 1 to introduce an ordinance limiting noise in the borough during certain hours. The council voted 5-0 after discussing the possible ordinance at two previous summer workshop meetings. Councilwoman NancyAnne Fama originally suggested the ordinance…

  • Area parishes embark on pastoral planning process

    BY PATRICIA YOCZIS Correspondent Cooperation, coordination and collaboration among parishes are some of the expected outcomes of the pastoral plan recently released by the Diocese of Trenton. Titled “Led by the Spirit,” the plan would impact the 111 parishes in the counties of Monmouth, Ocean, Burlington and Mercer. More than 175 members of parishes, who…

  • NOTESAround Town

    An exhibit of work by Marjorie Bonello Fister and her students will be on view at the Oceanic Free Library, 109 Avenue of Two Rivers, Rumson, for the month of September. The watercolors, oils and acrylics are for sale. Handmade jewelry by Nancy LoBisco Mc- Carron is in the library’s showcase. The first of three…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Greg Steep, 16, Long Beach Island, competes in the sixth annual Sea Bright Skim Bash on Sept. 13.