Category: HUB News
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When life hands you lemons …
Scrapbooking fundraiser benefits children’s cancer programs BY ERIN O. STATTEL Staff Writer Karen Salerno is quite the scrapper. The Holmdel resident, along with friend Lyn Finn of Eatontown, will host a scrapbooking event, Lemonade Crop ’09, March 28 to benefit a foundation that is close to her heart. ERIC SUCAR staff Karen Salerno (center), along…
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Holy Cross to hold Gaelic Mass and Irish fest
Holy Cross Church, Rumson, will celebrate a Gaelic Mass and hold an Irish Festival in honor of St. Patrick’s Day on Sunday, March 14. The event will begin with a gathering at 8 a.m. on Ocean Avenue in Sea Bright followed by a parade of flags and bagpipes marching over the Sea Bright Bridge, emulating…
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Verizon helps LADACIN Network
The Verizon Foundation, through its “Check Into Literacy” program, has awarded LADACIN Network a $9,000 grant to support its “Lifetime of Learning” literacy project for children and adults with disabilities. LADACIN Network is a nonprofit agency that provides educational, therapeutic, social, residential and support services for people with cerebral palsy or other physical disabilities in…
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R.B. Board of Ed. to present school budget March 17
Board trims costs to minimize tax impact BY SUSANNE MORELLI Staff Writer RED BANK — The Red Bank Board of Education is looking for ways to trim the 2009 school budget, including cutting some bus routes and creating a walking zone for students. “By sharpening our pencils and identifying areas that we could reduce, we…
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Jewish Reggae Festival comes to Red Bank
RED BANK — Congregation Beth Shalom of Red Bank will host an evening of Jewish reggae and world music at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 11. The Israeli reggae group Aharit HaYamim will arrive in Red Bank straight from Long Beach, Calif., where they were scheduled to headline the annual Jewlicious Festival. The popular Israeli festival…
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Voting under way for top 10 beaches
MIDDLETOWN — With the end of winter less than one month away, the Sandy Hook-based New Jersey Marine Sciences Consortium/New Jersey Sea Grant (NJMSC/NJSG) and the Richard Stockton College Coastal Research Center are ready to heat up the competition to help determine New Jersey’s top 10 beaches for 2009. The team launched the annual New…
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RBR celebrates Black History Month
Commercial art majors at Red Bank Regional High School created the likeness of notable African Americans for a large mural to celebrate Black History Month. LITTLE SILVER — The Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) community is celebratingBlackHistoryMonth in poetry, prose, music, art and cuisine. The kickoff began Friday, Feb. 1, when members of the…
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CHRIS KELLY staff Budding Bobby Fischers watch instructor Michael Koblentz, of the Monmouth Chess School and Club, demonstrate a strategic move during a novice class held at the Children’s Cultural Center in Red Bank on March 1.
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RBR The Source fundraiser honors community service
LITTLE SILVER — The Source Foundation, which raises money for Red Bank RegionalHigh School’s youth services program, will hold its annual fundraiser 7-10 p.m. Friday, March 13, at The Red Bank Women’s Club, 164 Broad St. in Red Bank. This year’s program, “Regarding Henry,” honors one of Red Bank’s most dedicated community volunteers and RBR…
