Category: HUB News

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    ERIC SUCAR staff Runners make their way along Broad Street to the finish line of the George Sheehan Classic 5-Mile Run, which drew more than 3,000 runners to Red Bank Saturday.

  • RBPD promotes 7 officers

    BY LAYLI WHYTE Correspondent BY LAYLI WHYTECorrespondent RED BANK – Following the retirements of Capt. Aurelio Ramos, Lt. John Schulte and Sgt. Dennis Kerr, several officers in the Red Bank Police Department have received promotions. “We have a first-rate, and I believe, the premier police department in New Jersey,” said Mayor Pasquale Menna at the…

  • Boro offices finally move into new home

    Employees settle into spacious new $9.5M quarters BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff Top photo: Tinton Falls’ new municipal building has a center section, where the court is located, and two wings, one for the municipal offices and the other for the police department. Bottom: The new…

  • Budding poets from local schools recognized

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Verbs and nouns and children sounds, that is what constitutes a poetry contest for elementary school children. The Monmouth County Reading Council (MCRC) recently announced the winners of its 2007 Poetry Contest. They are from schools in Tinton Falls, Fair Haven, Red Bank and Cliffwood in…

  • Council to rule today on fate of liquor store

    Charges against Best Liquors include selling to minors BY LAYLI WHYTE Correspondent BY LAYLI WHYTECorrespondent The hearing to decide the future of the alcohol distribution license held by Best Liquors of Red Bank continued last week, but the Borough Council will not announce its decision until this afternoon at 4 p.m. The council heard testimony…

  • State reaches uneasy compromise on open space

    Referendum will ask voters for about $200M in short-term funding BY CHRIS GAETANO Staff Writer BY CHRIS GAETANOStaff Writer Efforts to renew the Garden State Preservation Trust (GSPT) through a November ballot referendum faltered as the Legislature missed the deadline to approve the necessary resolutions last week. While some environmental groups wish to pressure the…

  • Council OKs emergency funds for master planner

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – The Borough Council introduced an ordinance last week that provides for a special emergency appropriation to fund revisions to the master plan and drafting the ordinances that support them. The council will hold a public hearing at a special meeting June 26, when…

  • Thomas appointed to fort’s top civilian post

    Edward C. Thomas FORT MONMOUTH – – A West Long Branch resident has been appointed to the top civilian position at Fort Monmouth with the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Lifecycle Management Command (C-E LCMC). Edward C. Thomas, previously director of the C-E LCMC Software Engineering Center, was appointed as the deputy to the commanding general, C-E…

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    ERIC SUCAR staff Runners make their way to the finish line during the George Sheehan Classic 5-Mile Run held in Red Bank June 16. The event, which also included a family two-mile health walk, drew more than 3,000 participants.