Category: HUB News

  • Three RFH alumni inducted into the Hall of Fame

    RFH Superintendent Peter Righi (l-r) with Hall of Fame inductees Sabin Russell and Lisa Sherman- Dow, and Marie Trottier, who accepted the honor for her late husband, Alan Macurdy, and Principal Tracy Handerhan. RUMSON — The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School Hall of Fame inducted three graduates on May 1. Sabin Russell, class of 1970,…

  • NOTES

    The music honor society at Ranney Middle School, Tinton Falls, has been named the 2008-09 Tri-M Chapter of the Year in the junior division by the National Association for Musical Education. The chapter was chosen from 375 junior chapters worldwide and will receive an $800 scholarship for summer music study. Ranney’s members organized activities for…

  • Photo

    CHRIS KELLY staff Firefighters aim a hose at the inside of Memory Bowling on Newman Springs Road in Shrewsbury on June 5. A local landmark since 1928, the bowling center was completely destroyed in the blaze. More photos, page 17.

  • Coastal evacuation plan coordinates exodus

    Plan will give county tools in event of natural disaster BY KENNY WALTER Staff Writer Monmouth County has unveiled a draft plan for coastal evacuation that takes a comprehensive look at the facilities necessary to move residents safely away from coastal areas. Maps of evacuation routes (l-r) and emergency shelters are included in the coastal…

  • Seeing is believing: the awful toll of war

    Boots illustrate lives lost at war BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer The financial cost of war is often spelled out for the public, tallied in the billions of dollars spent on weapons and technology, but how is the human cost of war illustrated? PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Above: The display of 78 pairs…

  • RBC 2009 graduating class

    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Red Bank Catholic High School held commencement exercises June 2 at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft. Members of the RBC class of 2009 poised to receive their diplomas are (clockwise from top) James Galatola, Middletown, Ted Mangione, Belmar, Nicole Marcinkiewicz, Ocean Township, and Gabrielle Caputo, Colts Neck.

  • Lakehurst to Red Bank is panel’s rail selection

    Efforts continue to institute passenger train service for inland Monmouth, Ocean BY MARK ROSMAN Staff Writer Passenger train service could come to inland Monmouth and Ocean counties if NJ Transit administrators follow through on the recommendation of a working group of stakeholders. According to a May 27 press release from NJ Transit, members of a…

  • Govt. studies financial impact of fort closure

    Study will look at cost of services to host towns BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA) is assessing the financial impact the closing of Fort Monmouth and the transfer of hundreds of acres of property back to the host municipalities, will have on the infrastructure…

  • Festival of Music

    PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Above: Brandon Finnie, West Windsor, plays the euphonium during the 2nd Annual Festival of Music at the Salvation Army Red Bank Corps on May 31. Left: Malikaa Alby, Asbury Park, sings an opening praise.