Category: HUB News
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Sweep nets fugitives and criminal aliens
NEWARK – A Red Bank man was among a group of 131 people arrested in a sweep by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Pedro Nicolas Segura, a 40-year-old El Salvadorian national and current resident of Red Bank with multiple prior criminal convictions, was among those arrested within the past three weeks by the ICE…
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Shrewsbury council contest, first in decades
Dem write-in candidates will challenge GOP BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer SHREWSBURY – After more than two decades, there is actually going to be a contest for two seats on the Borough Council. The two seats belong to Thomas Menapace and Kevin Murphy. Both are Republicans, as are the rest of…
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The Community YMCA of Red Bank presented 2007 Distinguished Citizen Service Awards June 20 to James T. Kiernan, senior vice president, market manager for Commerce Bancorp, and Raimonda Clark, president and chief executive officer of Bayshore Community Health Services, for their outstanding civic leadership in the community. Presenting the awards were Timothy J. Hogan, president…
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FMERPA reorganizes and posts new position
Search is on for $65K project manager BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority held its fifteenth meeting June 20 at the Tinton Falls municipal building. At the meeting, which was the panel’s annual organizational meeting, the authority reappointed a number of officers and passed a…
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Music, movies & more in Red Bank Summer Series
Red Bank – This summer, live music, movies and entertainment will draw more than 75,000 residents and visitors to the borough’s open-air concert venue that overlooks the Navesink River. The 2007 Red Bank Summer Series will be presented at Riverside Gardens Park on West Front Street. The series organized by Red Bank Parks and Recreation…
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ERICSUCAR staff Sailboats try to catch some wind as they head off on the Navesink River during the Independence Day Regatta at the Monmouth Boat Club in Red Bank on June 30.
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Mystery books are theme of Summer Reading Club
Children watch a magic show outside the Tinton Falls library. TINTON FALLS – The borough Library Summer Reading Club recently kicked off with a program featuring a visit by magician Drew Cardella. As in the past, a lack of space for children’s programs in the library meant a temporary tent was erected outside for the…
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Abuse often borne out of hunger for control
Experts say leaving relationships safely takes planning BY JENNIFER AMATO Staff Writer BY JENNIFER AMATOStaff Writer Domestic violence will affect one out of four women in their lifetimes.In 2005, the state domestic violence hotline received 1,192 crisis and 1,397 non-crisis calls in Monmouth County, 1,470 crisis and 1,843 non-crisis calls in Middlesex County, 844 crisis…
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Group trains counselors for victims of domestic violence
Women Aware Inc. seeking volunteers to help victims BY JESSICA ALFREY Correspondent BY JESSICA ALFREYCorrespondent Domestic violence is generally a problem dealt with by local police departments. But thanks to Women Aware Inc., an average citizen can learn to become a crisis counselor and help victims decide how to best help themselves. According to Jean…
