Category: HUB News
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Council votes down sidewalks
Survey results show most opposed proposals BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer The Shrewsbury Borough Council ended a controversy by voting 4-1 against installing sidewalks on Borden Street, Garden Road and Robinson Place at the Oct. 6 meeting. The council decided to uphold the results of a survey sent out to potentially affected residents about whether…
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Salvation Army hosts brass band concert
RED BANK — The Salvation Army Corps in Red Bank invites the community to attend a brass band concert given by the Montclair Citadel Band. The concert will take place at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 28, at The Red Bank Salvation Army facility located at 180 Newman Springs Road. Acknowledged as one of The…
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Rumson Dem challenges GOP for council
Three seek two council seats up for election BY SHARON LEFF Staff Writer For the first time in more than two decades, a Democrat is running for election to a Rumson council seat in the borough. Michael Steinhorn, previously an independent, joined the Democratic Party and is running for one of the two seats up…
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Volunteer for Beach Sweeps Oct. 18
Volunteers at 2007 Fall Beach Sweeps SANDY HOOK — Clean Ocean Action (COA) invites individuals, families, organizations and businesses to participate in the 23rd annual Fall Beach Sweeps on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 65 sites along the New Jersey coast. The statewide volunteer-led cleanups begin at 9 a.m. and end at 12:30 p.m., rain or…
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Forum on athletic codes of conduct slated at RBR
LITTLE SILVER — Red Bank Regional High School officials are strongly encouraging all parents to attend a presentation by the American Athletic Institute (AAI) on the topic of teenage drug and alcohol abuse at 7 p.m. Oct. 16. The event will take place at the high school auditorium at 101 Ridge Road in Little Silver.…
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Make room for the new mopheads
Green Scene BY GOTTI KELLEY Correspondent Hydrangeas are regaining their popularity with gardeners. In my childhood days, white was the predominant color; now with the introduction of new varieties, the color range has greatly expanded. The new Forever & Ever hydrangea varieties are so stunning. “Peppermint” is a bicolor hydrangea that blooms on old and…
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Council mulls alternate site for new library
Adding library to fort reuse plan looked at as an option BY LAYLI WHYTE Correspondent TINTON FALLS — Two years after hiring an architectural firm to come up with a plan for a new library at the municipal complex property, the Borough Council heard a proposal for a possible $6.8 million project, but is now…
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Tour De Shore
CHRIS KELLY staff Cyclists ride along Ocean Avenue in Sea Bright during Timmy’s Tour De Shore, a ride that raises funds for pediatric brain tumor research. The tour begins and ends at Sandy Hook with cyclists riding along the oceanfront in Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach and Long Branch.
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‘Beauty & the Beast’ benefit for Jason’s Dreams for Kids
RED BANK — Phoenix Productions, an award-winning community theater company, and Jason’s Dreams for Kids, a foundation dedicated to helping terminally ill children and their families, have partnered together for a special community event. In conjunction with Phoenix’s openingnight performance of “Disney’s Beauty & the Beast” at the newly reopened Count Basie Theatre, Phoenix will…
