Category: HUB News
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Housing group takes FMERPA to court
FSHC calling for affordable housing plan at Fort Monmouth BY DANIEL HOWLEY Staff Writer EATONTOWN — A housing advocacy group has filed a lawsuit against the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority (FMERPA), claiming that its reuse plan for the fort violates the state’s affordable housing laws. The Cherry Hill-based Fair Share Housing Center (FSHC)…
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RBC girls defend x-country title
Win county championship BY TIM MORRIS Staff Writer Click Here to Read Story
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Happy Halloween!
From top right: Tinkerbell, Cinderella and the Forest Fairy made for an enchanting Halloween parade in Fair Haven on Oct. 26, while in Red Bank the Halloween parade was spooktacular with werewolf and pirate clans, pumpkin-patch floats and a bevy of monsters and ghouls. Top two photos on right by Chris Kelly staff.
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CHRIS KELLY staff Pink puppy Ryan Rawlins, 2, of Fair Haven, may not have been the biggest participant among the hundreds who turned out for the Fair Haven Halloween parade on Oct. 26, but he was one of the most colorful. More photos, page 28.
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Families may apply for housing
Western Monmouth Habitat for Humanity has announced the start of an open application period seeking working families in need of safe, affordable housing. Two public information/ family application meetings will be held in October and interested parties are encouraged to attend one of those meetings to apply. Applications will be accepted through Dec. 1. For…
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Democrat, independents challenge incumbents
Five candidates vie for two Little Silver council seats BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer William Morris Jr. Five candidates are vying for two Little Silver Borough Council seats, making this the first time a Democrat has run for council since 1996. The candidates are Democrat Daniel O’Hern Jr., independents Daniel Levine and Anthony Trufolo Jr.,…
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Community forums on strategic plan announced
Monmouth County residents wishing to share their ideas about how the county can improve government services can do so by attending one of the community forums announced by the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders: • 6:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Monmouth County Library Eastern Branch, Shrewsbury. • 6:30 p.m. Nov. 17 at the Monmouth…
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Revocation of liquor license affirmed
State has 45 days to make decision on Best Liquors BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer An administrative law judge has affirmed the borough’s suspension of the license of a Red Bank liquor store. Now, it is up to the N.J. Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) to make a decision about whether Best Liquors, 75…
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Trendy thrift shop opens at new site
FCS Thrift Boutique relocates to storefront on Branchport Ave. BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer Family & Children’s Service, based in Long Branch, opened its first storefront Thrift Boutique on Branchport Avenue. LONG BRANCH — With the current economic crises facing families today, gently used quality goods and clothing are in ultra-high demand. To cater to…
