Category: HUB News

  • Grant will help preserve rare stained-glass windows

    Expert will restore historic Christ Church 19th-century windows This window is one of eight rare stained-glass windows at Christ Church in Shrewsbury that will be restored with grant monies. SHREWSBURY – Restoration of Christ Church’s historic stained-glass windows took another step forward with the award of a $5,000 grant from the Monmouth County Historical Commission…

  • In the Service

    Navy Seaman Apprentice Jennifer L. McLaughlin, Rumson, has completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. A 2007 graduate of Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School, Rumson, she is the daughter of Barbara A. McLaughlin, Rumson. Army Reserve Sgt. Matthew R. Snow has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson,…

  • Fort reuse plan to be presented March 19

    TINTON FALLS – The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority (FMERPA) and EDAW Inc. will hold a general public meeting for the presentation of the Preliminary Redevelopment Plan for the Reuse of Fort Monmouth on March 19. The public meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Monmouth Regional High School, 1 Norman J. Field Way,…

  • Actors can have a house to call home

    Zoning bd. approves lodging for Two River Theater thespians BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer RED BANK – An application involving housing for a group of actors was unanimously approved for a “trial run” by the Red Bank Zoning Board of Adjustment March 6. The applicant, Gemini Group, proposed to use a single-family dwelling located at…

  • Blithely spring forward!

    Long ago and far away, almost every living room in our little Bavarian town had a plant called “Zimmer Linde.” These Abutilon hybrids, a hibiscus relative, are nowundergoing a renaissance in the garden.Newbreeding has thembursting out all over. Heat- and humidity-tolerant, they add a newdimension.An excellent specimen is Orange Hot Lava, blooming in early June…

  • R.B. planners approve Monmouth St. project

    Board requires two affordable housing units BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer RED BANK- The deliberation over at the development of a tract on Monmouth andWest streets has finally come to an end with the Planning Board unanimously approving a mixed-use project for the site on March 3. The RB Monmouth and RB West project was…

  • Swedish pancakes, culture on lodge breakfast menu

    TINTON FALLS – Swedish pancakes with lingonberries (Swedish cranberries) and whipped cream will be some of the traditional fare served for breakfast at an open house hosted by the Dalahast Lodge on Saturday, April 12, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Dalahast’s open house will be held at Luther Memorial Church, 818 Tinton Ave. (Route…

  • Red Bank teen creates winning centennial logo

    RED BANK – The winner of the borough’s Centennial Logo Contest is a fourthgeneration borough resident who is working toward a future in graphic arts. Fourteen-year-old Alexis Holiday is currently an eighth-grade student at the Red Bank Charter School. She is a member of the National Honor Society and was recently informed that she has…

  • YMCA supports ‘strong kids’

    Red Bank – On March 7 and 8, local singer/songwriters and emerging teen musicians will be taking the stage for two evenings of music that will benefit The Community YMCA’s annual Strong Kids Campaign. Shows are scheduled for Friday, March 7, and Saturday, March 8, at Diney’s Place, home of the Children’s Cultural Center, 51…