Category: HUB News

  • Boro adopts county plan for natural hazards

    BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer RED BANK — The Borough Council unanimously approved a resolution adopting a multijurisdictional hazard mitigation plan at the July 13 council meeting. The hazard mitigation planning process set forth by the state and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers the opportunity to consider natural hazards and risks and to…

  • Re-energizing

    ERIC SUCAR staff A group of men and women take part in the yoga class held along the Sea Bright beach on July 18. New Jersey-certified massage therapist Sharon Chessman of Sea Bright teaches the class every week.

  • Christie taps Monmouth sheriff as lt. governor running mate

    New Jersey Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie on Monday picked Kim Guadagno, the current Monmouth County sheriff and a former federal prosecutor, to run on his ticket for lieutenant governor. In the November election, New Jersey residents will elect a lieutenant governor for the first time. “As a federal prosecutor and later as the Monmouth…

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    ERIC SUCAR staff A group of men and women take part in a yoga class on the beach in Sea Bright July 18.

  • Obama lends star power to Corzine rally

    More than 17K attend re-election stump BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer Despite the heat and humidity, thousands of people packed the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel last week to hear President Barack Obama speak about his health care initiative and urge voters to support the re-election campaign of Gov. Jon Corzine. JEFF GRANIT…

  • Still a presence on the street where he lived

    Locust Avenue will also be known as O’Hern Ave. BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer The late Justice Daniel J. O’Hern was born and raised on Locust Avenue on the west side of Red Bank. Locust Avenue will not be renamed. To honor its revered native son, the borough will ceremoniously rename the street where O’Hern…

  • NOTES

    Jacqueline Gottuso and Lindsay Tapke donated books to Marie Chisvette, a nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. The Fair Haven students stocked and organized the bookshelves in the children’s wings at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch and the Booker Family Health Center at Jersey Shore. They donated some 200 books to the hospitals…

  • Zoning Board approves space for pre-K

    St. Thomas will house two classes for borough’s preschool program BY KIMBERLY STEINBERG Staff Writer The Red Bank Zoning Board of Adjustment approved the conversion of an 865-square-foot portion of the multipurpose community room at St. Thomas Episcopal Church into two smaller classrooms to be used for the borough school district’s prekindergarten program, at the…

  • Vans Warped Tour rocks Monmouth Park

    Crowd of more than 16K attends rock fest BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer With temperatures in the 80s and a light breeze in the air, more than 16,000 people, some dressed in hot pink and green colors, came out to the Vans Warped Tour at Monmouth Park racetrack in Oceanport on July 19. PHOTOS BY…