Category: HUB News
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Construction to begin on T.F. roads
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS – The light proposed for the intersection of Hance Avenue, a county road, and Apple Street should become a reality in the near future. According to Brian Dempsey, the borough’s business administrator, there was a preconstruction meeting three weeks ago and construction will start…
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Costs for new boro hall up to $10.6 million
Council OKs $1.4M list of change orders BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS — After agonizing over the additional costs for the new borough hall, the Borough Council approved a number of change orders recommended by their professionals at its March 7 meeting. The list of change orders, 18 in…
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Her heart is in your hands
Honoring Women Composers concert takes place Sunday BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer Elaine Vander Plate Held (below left) will play the music of Noa Ain (above), featured composer at the Honoring Women Composers concert to be held on March 19. Sometimes it’s like one hand clapping – nobody can hear…
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Rebecca’s Reel quilt retrospective at library
“Flora dee Paraiso” by Elizabeth Schoenewolf, Fair Haven During March, Middletown Township Public Library will host a 20-year retrospective exhibit of quilts made by Rebecca’s Reel Quilters. “Some of Our Favorites” will present members’ most loved quilts, prize-winning quilts made over the years, and quilts with unusual themes and designs. A show for art lovers,…
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In the Arts
Brookdale Community College Alumni Association will be accepting submissions for the 20th annual Juried Art Show on Friday, May 12, noon to 8 p.m. in the Center for Visual Arts (CVA) lobby at the Lincroft main campus. The show is open to all artists 18 years and over. Entries are limited to two per artist…
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Council gets downtown ready for smoking ban
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK – As the date approaches when all bars and restaurants become nonsmoking, the Borough Council is taking pre-emptive steps to keep streets from falling victim to litter bugs. As of April 15, smoking cigars and cigarettes in bars and restaurants in the state will…
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In the Service
Navy Seaman Apprentice Devin S. Davis recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program, he completed a variety of training. A 1999 graduate of Tallwood High School, Virginia Beach, Va., he is the son of Patricia and Laurence E. McPherson, Tinton Falls. Air National Guard Airman…
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Recycling awards presented at dinner
Even though recycling rates continue to fall throughout the state and in Monmouth County, the all-volunteer Solid Waste Advisory Council recognized five organizations and individuals for their ongoing efforts to educate, innovate and offer economic solutions to support waste reduction. Awards and recognition were made at the board’s fifth annual recycling awards dinner held Feb.…
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In early 1970s, officials perceived need for landfill
Monmouth government constructed reclamation center at Tinton Falls BY DICK METZGAR Staff Writer BY DICK METZGARStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff The work of finding a place for garbage is never finished at the Monmouth County Reclamation Center, Tinton Falls. The 1,000-acre facility opened in late 1976 as municipal dumps began to be phased out of…
