Category: HUB News

  • Council OKs improvements to boro parks

    TINTON FALLS – No one objected during the public hearing last week on a bond ordinance appropriating $132,000 for improvements to borough parks, and authorizing the issuance of $125,400 in bonds or notes to finance part of the cost. According to the ordinance, the improvements include the construction of a pole barn building for the…

  • In the Service

    Navy Seaman Recruit Michael J. Keskeys recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program, Keskeys completed a variety of training, where an emphasis was also placed on physical fitness. He is a 1998 graduate of Monmouth Regional High School, Tinton Falls. Marine Corps Pfc. Steven J.…

  • Turn changes aim at traffic calming

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – People who live near Clinton Place, on the northern end of the borough, may see some relief from traffic problems once the new turning restrictions are put in place. After residents in the vicinity of Clinton Place petitioned the Borough Council concerning traffic…

  • On Campus

    Daniel Fallon, a seventh-grade student at St. James School, Red Bank, recently took highest honors in this year’s WordMasters Challenge, a national language arts competition entered by approximately 225,000 students annually. Competing in the Blue division, Daniel was one of only 191 seventh-graders in the nation to earn a perfect score in the first meet…

  • Ambitious pace marks Beck’s first 100 days

    Ethics, school funding reform top agenda of 12th District legislator BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck (R-12) RED BANK – Taking on ethics issues in government and pushing for school funding reform are all in 100 days’ work for Assemblywoman Jennifer Beck (D-12). As Beck rounds up her first…

  • America’s pastime, when it was needed the most

    Brookdale professor examines baseball’s impact during WW II BY DAN NEWMAN Staff Writer BY DAN NEWMANStaff Writer Above, Brookdale Community College Associate Professor and sports historian Larry Hartzell, speaks during his lecture on baseball and its impact on World War II recently at the school. At left, a poster promotes Hartzell’s lecture. MIDDLETOWN – To…

  • Borough hires new planners

    Heyer: Firm will involve public in master plan process BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – The borough’s new planners attended the council meeting on April 4 and introduced themselves to the full council after being appointed by the Planning Board. Susan Gruel, of the planning firm Heyer Gruel &…

  • Yesteryear

    DORN’S CLASSICCOLLECTION Red Bank’s C.W. Irwin Blacksmith circa 1911

  • Borough hires new planners

    Heyer: Firm will involve public in master plan process BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – The borough’s new planners attended the council meeting on April 4 and introduced themselves to the full council after being appointed by the Planning Board. Susan Gruel, of the planning firm Heyer Gruel &…