Category: HUB News
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CHRIS KELLY staff Peter Farwell, Lakewood, hands trash he collected from the Swimming River to Jerry Keelen, Tinton Falls, during Clean Ocean Action’s 20th annual Beach Sweeps on April 23. See story, page 3.
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Shore beaches trashed with harmful litter
2004 cleanup data show BY GLORIA STRAVELLI Staff Writer BY GLORIA STRAVELLIStaff Writer CHRIS KELLY staff Volunteers collected and cataloged debris fouling the ocean and local waterways during Clean Ocean Action’s 20th annual Beach Sweeps held April 23 at more than 50 locations throughout the state. A week before thousands of volunteers turned out to…
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Gelfound’s successor to be named to S.B. council
Council president, two others to run in June primary for three seats BY SUE M. MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE M. MORGANStaff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Three Democrats, including the mother of the current Borough Council president, are seeking to fill the office vacated by former Councilman William Gelfound. During Tuesday night’s public meeting, the…
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Residents concerned about impact of town homes
Little Kalian official says adjoining 11 acres to be left undeveloped BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — Residents came out to the second Borough Council workshop in as many weeks to voice concerns about a proposed condominium development. Only a few residents attended a previous workshop meeting at the end of March to…
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Holistic centers form partnership
New Wellness Community gets seed money from Goldsmith Wellness Center BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer Ilene Winters (l) and Tammy Zacks There will be a comprehensive wellness center for cancer survivors and their caretakers in the area by the end of the year, thanks to a collaboration between The Wellness Community…
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Giving a voice to Earth’s creatures
Monmouth U. professor relates eco-adventures of a 300 lb., cobalt blue fish BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer PHOTOS BY JIM REME, Monmouth University BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer PHOTOS BY JIM REME, Monmouth University There are many ways to spotlight the plight of endangered species. For Monmouth University professor John Morano, creating fictional stories that give…
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Developer pulls out of active adult plan
Limits on density due to wetlands have impact on economics BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer Tinton Falls TINTON FALLS — Plans for one of three major active adult communities slated for the borough have been withdrawn. The zoning is in place for the three developments: one in the southern…
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Much campaign ado over new town hall
Political opponents square off over cost vs. quality BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE Staff Writer BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDEStaff Writer At the height of campaign season in Tinton Falls, the shovel is poised to go into the ground for the long-awaited municipal complex, and mayoral competitors are buried in contentious debates on the cost. The 37,000-square-foot…
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Riverview planning helipad in Navesink
Pad for patient transport; Hovnanian to finance, share use BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer The sailboats and other small boats that ply the waters of the Navesink could soon be sharing the river with another type of craft. Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank announced plans this week to construct a helicopter landing pad, or…
