Category: HUB News

  • May 13 is History Day at Christ Church

    SHREWSBURY – “It’s the most fun you can have in a cemetery,” says Robert Kelly, Christ Church Episcopal historian, about the fourth annual Christ Church History Day to be held May 13 in the 300-year-old churchyard at the corner of Sycamore Avenue and Route 35, Shrewsbury. The educational program presents a visible historical narrative of…

  • Boro limits where sex offenders may live

    BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer LITTLE SILVER – Following the lead of several other area towns, the Borough Council has passed an ordinance barring registered sex offenders from living closer than 2,500 feet from playgrounds and schools. The ordinance was passed on April 17 and, according to Borough Administrator Michael Biehl,…

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    Paul and Murielle Patton, of Sea Bright, brought their dog, Zoe, to the beach in Sea Bright on Saturday for Clean Ocean Action’s Spring Beach Sweeps. Below, Tom Calvanico of Rumson carries a piece of driftwood off the jetty. Photos by SCOTT PILLING staff

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    ART PETROSEMOLO Lightning class sailboats at the start of the 45th annual Long John Regatta held at the Monmouth Boat Club, Red Bank, last weekend.

  • Local K-9 teams win competition

    The Tinton Falls Police Department K-9 teams, along with the Long Branch Police Department K-9 team, joined together to win first place in the Region 15 K-9 trials held in Egg Harbor Township over the weekend. Members of the teams included: Sgt. Gerald M. Turning with his dog, Rudy; Cpl. Thomas Dennehy with his dog…

  • Chase Bank application back to drafting table

    Residents’ concerns about safety prompt redesign of plan BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Shrewsbury SHREWSBURY – It is expected that a fifth hearing on the JPMorgan Chase Bank application before the Planning Board, scheduled for May 10, will be canceled. According to Peter Falvo, attorney for the applicant, details of a…

  • Failed budget, board seats on district agenda

    BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer Red Bank RED BANK – Members of the Borough Council were expected to meet with public school officials this week to discuss the school district budget, which failed to be approved by voters on April 18. On Monday, Mayor Edward J. McKenna Jr. was expected to…

  • TV show wants walls that can’t keep secrets

    Home and Garden Television is seeking historic homes with intriguing pasts to be featured in one of its most popular shows. “If Walls Could Talk,” a long-running hit series on Home and Garden Television (HGTV), features homeowners who have made amazing discoveries about their homes while renovating them. The show is looking for people with…

  • Planning under way for future of river front

    Public meeting hears options for development, conservation, recreation BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK – More than 60 borough residents attended a meeting at the Red Bank Primary School on Saturday morning to discuss the future of the borough’s largest natural resource: the Navesink River. The meeting was organized by…