Category: HUB News
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Bird watchers will head for Sandy Hook on Dec. 8
Have you ever seen a snow bunting? How about a northern harrier, a yellow rumped warbler or a longtailed duck? These and many other varieties of birds can be seen when the Monmouth County Audubon Society hosts a bird walk on Sandy Hook on Dec. 8. The trip will be led by several members of…
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Fire aid units to receive lifesaving masks for pets
Local 4-H Club and dog day-care center donate funds When fire strikes, family pets can be injured or die from inhaling smoke. Because human oxygen masks don’t fit over animals’ snouts, rescue personnel can’t do much to help. That’s about to change. Members of the “Paws 4 A Cause” Dog 4-H Club demonstrate use of…
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Adopt a Pet
Gilbert Name Breed domestic semi-longhair Color gray Age 7 years male Sex Description very dignified; enjoys being brushed; good companion; handsome Adoption fees: Adult dogs – $100; puppies up to 4 months – $140; adult cats – $60, or two for $90; kittens up to 4 months – $120; purebred adult dogs and cats –…
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Brookdale opens new education center
Northern Monmouth Education Center will serve Bayshore BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer Some 900 students are enrolled at Brookdale Community College’s new Northern Monmouth Education Center in Hazlet. Above: A student gets help from adjunct English instructor Brian Morris, who said he loves the new space. HAZLET – Brookdale Community College has expanded once again,…
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN As they have done for 10-plus years, members of the Red Bank Woman’s Club assemble Thanksgiving food baskets Nov. 18 to be donated to homebound members of the Red Bank Senior Citizens Center.
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SCOTT FRIEDMAN Sonya Abrams, Howell, and Barbara Scott, Tinton Falls, haul away a bed frame while Jeffery King, Tinton Falls, follows with a wheelbarrow filled with scrap metal during a cleanup of Liberty Park II in Tinton Falls sponsored by Waterwatch, an environmental education group based at Brookdale Community College on Nov. 18.
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Azzolina put political clout behind Dems
Local officials dubious on effect of anti-GOP mailing BY JAMIE ROMM Staff Writer If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a pamphlet distributed townshipwide in Middletown is worth $6,000, and may even have cost a Republican Township Committee seat. Joseph Azzolina Former GOP state Sen. and state Assemblyman Joseph Azzolina sent out more…
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Uninvited roommates move in … and they bite
Senior complex deals with bedbug infestation BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer The saying “Don’t let the bedbugs bite” has taken on a new meaning for Red Bank seniors living in a Wall Street housing complex. Residents living at Wesleyan Arms, a six-story complex with 60 one-bedroom apartments for seniors, have encountered a menacing problem in…
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Baubles, bangles, all things bright and shiny
Tiffany & Co. takes its place on Broad St. in Red Bank BY CARA SCHULTZ Correspondent Brilliant diamonds, lustrous sterling silver and gleaming gold jewelry are designed to dazzle even the most blasé shopper who peruses the display cases at the newly opened Tiffany & Co. at 105 Broad St. The arrival of the iconic…
