Category: HUB News
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Ordinance would create drug alliance
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer SHREWSBURY – An ordinance introduced at the Nov. 6 Borough Council meeting will formally establish the Shrewsbury Community Alliance for the Prevention of Alcohol and Drug Abuse. If approved at the public hearing on Monday, the ordinance would eliminate the need for a resolution each year.…
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Students are winners in Crop Walk Art Show
Students at Ranney School created this banner, which won first place in its category for grades 10-12. SEA BRIGHT — The annual Red Bank Crop Walk for the Hungry is a local tradition and now has an offshoot — The Red Bank Crop Walk Art Show. The show is a competition, open to all ages,…
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Bridge advocates seek to save Highlands span
Coalition forms to save bridge from demolition, replacement BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer COURTESYOFPAULSCHARFF Highlands Bridge A group of residents, seeking to save the Highlands-Sea Bright Bridge from the wrecking ball, is exploring several options, including a possible court injunction, as a means of sparing the aging span. The grassroots group…
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Photo
SCOTT PILLING staff Monmouth Regional High School’s Edrick Alleyne knocks the ball away from Ocean Township’s Alex Levy during the Golden Falcons’ win in Ocean on Saturday – the first state playoff win in the school’s history. For story, see sports.
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No recount in Red Bank
Republicans concede Dems too far ahead with 25-vote margin BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer Menna RED BANK – Republican Party officials indicated Monday they would not ask for a recount in the Borough Council race since the difference in votes between Democratic candidate Michael DuPont and GOP candidate Mary Grace Cangemi…
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Scholarships for communications students available
The Jersey Shore Public Relations and Advertising Association announces its 2006 James R. McCormick Memorial Scholarship Awards program, open to students residing in Ocean County or Monmouth County studying communications. The deadline for this year’s scholarship application is Dec. 8. There are no extensions. Since 1983, JSPRAA has held the James R. McCormick Memorial Scholarship…
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Cops mull Neighborhood Crime Watch revival
West side residents voice concerns about gangs, robberies BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK – The borough’s Neighborhood Crime Watch program may be revived as a result of west side residents’ concerns about safety in their community. Red Bank Police Chief Mark Fitzgerald suggested the program be reinstituted at the…
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Sea Bright council makeup stays the same
Two open seats to be split between Dems’ Long and GOP’s Keeler BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer Dina Long SEA BRIGHT – All of the players on this year’s governing body will be coming back for another year in 2007. With two incumbents from opposite political parties staking their claims to…
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On Campus
Forrestdale School, Rumson, and The Ranney School, Tinton Falls, took awards at the Eighth Grade Mathematics Contest held at Christian Brothers Academy, Lincroft section of Middletown, in late October. The contest involved approximately 350 eighth-grade students from 46 schools competing for awards in basic mathematics and algebra based questions. Forrestdale placed seventh in the public…
