Category: HUB News
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Fort panel to apply for $1.35M in federal aid
BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH- The Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority is applying for $1.35 million in federal funds to start up business. Should the month-old authority receive that amount from the U.S. Defense Department’s Office of Economic Adjustment (OEA), the New Jersey State government would also…
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Two chances for public comment at fort meetings
Comment at beginning and end; meeting schedule adopted BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH – The chairperson of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Planning Authority says he welcomes public input at the panel’s monthly meetings. It is all a matter of ensuring that such comments do not turn out…
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Wanted: Tech gurus for volunteer position
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Tinton Falls TINTON FALLS – If you have a technical background and are looking for an opportunity to serve the community, this is your chance. A Technical Advisory Committee recently created by the borough needs members. The newly formed committee will consist of six members, four…
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A roundabout way to Brookdale is approved
County accepting bids for $1.27M traffic project BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer BY KAREN E. BOWESStaff Writer MIDDLETOWN – They’ll be coming around the roundabout when they come to Brookdale next year. Students at Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road/County Route 520, will soon enter and exit campus via a new roundabout, a type…
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On Campus
Pamela Sidran, Ocean, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse (N.Y.) University, where she is a freshman majoring in advertising. Brian Erickson, Red Bank, has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Fairfield (Conn.) University. A marketing major,…
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Women voters’ leagues elect officers
The Monmouth County Inter-League Organization of the League of Women Voters elected the following officers at its 38th annual meeting: president, Esther Greenberg; vice-president, Marie Curtis; secretary, Wilma Quantrille; treasurer, Don Curtis; and directors, Zena Gurman, Elaine Anderson, Louise Usechak, Janet Ferrante, Mary Hand, Sharon Steinhorn and Mary Andrews. The speaker at the meeting was…
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Freeholders split 3-2 on vote to retain attorney
BY KAREN E. BOWES Staff Writer BY KAREN E. BOWESStaff Writer SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS – After a nine-month study aimed at removing politics from choosing a lawyer, the Monmouth County Freeholders voted 3-2 to reinstate politically connected Malcolm Carton as their top counsel. The contradictory decision occurred Thursday in Spring Lake Heights, where the freeholders…
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Boro investigating claim of sexual harassment
Pringle: Parking director named in allegation by boro employee BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer Red Bank Parking Director Neil Burnip is on leave while the borough investigates a sexual harassment complaint against him. Borough Attorney Kenneth Pringle confirmed Monday that the victim of the alleged sexual harassment is a borough employee…
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SCOTT PILLING staff Ali Villane, 10, tries her stilt-walking skills out on Brenna Swanson of Cirque De Jour, a troupe of professionals who taught circus arts to children at the Children’s Cultural Center in Red Bank last week.
