Category: HUB News

  • NOTES

    Ranney School’s National Honor Society hosted its third annual ‘senior’ prom for more than 70 residents of Applewood Estates retirement community in Freehold March 7. For residents of the Freehold retirement community, the evening of live music, dancing and socializing is something to look forward to each year. Thirteen students from the Tinton Falls school…

  • T.F. library could have funds slashed

    BY KENNETH WALTER Staff Writer The Tinton Falls Public Library is one of many municipal libraries statewide that may lose as much as half of their municipal funding if a proposed bill becomes law. Assembly bill A-3753 was introduced on Feb. 9 by Assemblyman Vincent Prieto (D-32nd District). With a recession looming, Tinton Falls Library…

  • In their spirit

    CHRIS KELLY staff Above left: Thomas Rue, Tinton Falls, participates in the Keith McHeffey Foundation’s eighth annual St. Patrick’s Day Fun Run on March 15. Right: Participants start off the three-mile race that runs through Sea Bright and Monmouth Beach held each year in memory of McHeffey and other local victims of 9/11.

  • Shalom

    CHRIS KELLY staff The Rev. James Hawkins, chaplain at Monmouth County Correctional Institution, was honored during “Seeking Shalom,” a human rights celebration sponsored by Church Women United of the Greater Red Bank Area and held at Fisk A.M.E. Chapel in Fair Haven March 6. See page 4.

  • Sea Bright may share court space with O’port

    Boro mulls shared services during office renovations BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer Sea Bright officials are considering sharing court facilities with neighboring Oceanport while renovations are under way to provide more space for municipal offices that are short of space. The Borough Council discussed plans to pursue a three-year shared service agreement with Oceanport at…

  • Family, friends mourn soldier

    Cpl. Brian M. Connelly was killed in Iraq, Feb. 26 BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer The flag at Red Bank Regional High School in Little Silver will be flying at half-staff this week to remember one of the school’s own, U.S. Army Cpl. Brian M. Connelly, who was killed near Adhamiya, Iraq, on Feb. 26.…

  • GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS – Advertorial

    By Gloria Averbuch GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS – Advertorial Advertorial GETTING READY FOR SPRING SPORTS By Gloria Averbuch It’s time to brush off the remnants of winter, and get ready to play! Whether your athlete has been active or not, here are some helpful steps to get ready for spring. Take Advantage of Transition…

  • Women’s group honors human rights advocates

    Church Women United recognizes prison chaplains, community activist BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Rebecca Fuller Wilburn, Neptune, joins in song during a human rights celebration sponsored by Church Women United of the Greater Red Bank Area, which honored her late father, the Rev. Dr. William Fuller. FAIR HAVEN — In song, words…

  • 2 arrests in R.B. assault

    RED BANK — Two men have been arrested in connection with an aggravated assault incident that left two men injured, one with a stab wound, outside a Red Bank club on Feb. 20. Travis LaFalce, 18, of Tinker Court, Howell, was arrested Feb. 27 at his home and was charged with aggravated assault, unlawful possession…