Category: HUB News

  • Spending money can save money

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – The Borough Council last week listened to a presentation by the director of the Public Works Department on ways that the borough can reduce garbage pickup costs. Director John Bucciero recommended purchasing two new trucks that would reduce overall costs and then charging…

  • Street fair

    CHRIS KELLY staff Monmouth Street in Red Bank is crowded with people enjoying the Red Bank Street Fair on Sunday.

  • It’s easy being green in Tinton Falls

    Above, Tinton Falls resident Victoria Bland walks by field No. 4, which was named for her at the dedication of the Sycamore Avenue Soccer Complex in Tinton Falls on Friday. Below, hundreds of children attend the ceremony. Borough dedicates six new soccer fields to community members BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer The Friday evening dedication…

  • Photo

    MIGUEL JUAREZ staff Habitat for Humanity volunteer Adam Hunter, Ocean Township, works on the roof of a house being built for a family in Red Bank on Saturday. See story, page 3.

  • Boro set to purchase affordable housing site

    State funds to be used for parcel; plans call for 74 units BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer In anticipation of receiving a grant from the state Department of Community Affairs, the borough of Red Bank has negotiated the purchase of a 1.9-acre tract on Cedar Street as the site for affordable…

  • The house that Habitat and faith built

    Habitat for Humanity helps Red Bank family stay in borough BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer Above: Bob Leibenow, of Holmdel, member of the United Christian Church, volunteers for Habitat for Humanity as he works on the roof of Toni Brown’s house in Red Bank. Below: Habitat volunteer Jason Fernandez, 12, of…

  • Boro: Get state to change decision on cell tower site

    Residents protest council’s choice of site on Fisk Street BY LIZ SHEEHAN Correspondent BY LIZ SHEEHANCorrespondent FAIR HAVEN – If residents are unhappy with the borough’s choice of a site for the controversial cell tower, they should appeal to a higher power – in this case the state. That’s what the Fair Haven Borough Council…

  • When it comes to fees, what goes up stays up

    Officials say boro to revise fees charged for permits BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – Fees for plenary liquor licenses will be raised if an ordinance introduced at the Sept. 5 meeting is approved at the Oct. 3 hearing. The move is the first of many fee increases that…

  • Photos of N.J. doorways wanted

    The New Jersey Historic Preservation Office is seeking images of New Jersey’s doors and doorways in celebration of the 40th anniversaries of the National Historic Preservation Act (1966,) the New Jersey Historic Trust (1967) and the New Jersey Historic Sites Council (1967.) Selected images will be published on a poster to be produced for the…