Category: HUB Opinion

  • John Thomas Illmensee

    Mr. Illmensee, 72, of Red Bank, died Jan. 18, 2008. He was born in Colts Neck. He owned his own real estate business in Colts Neck, retiring two years ago. Mr. Illmensee served in the U.S. Navy Reserve. He was a communicant of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Red Bank. He was a Red Bank…

  • Gertrude Emmons Nowlen

    Mrs. Nowlen, 91, of Shrewsbury, died Jan. 20, 2008, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, William Nowlen; two sons, Ron Emmons of Bloomington, Ill., and J. Syd Emmons of Robbinsville; four grandchildren; and three greatgrandchildren. Interment was at Glenwood Cemetery, West Long Branch. Arrangements were by…

  • Sidney Goldschlager

    Mr. Goldschlager, 82, of Rumson, died Jan. 24, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Nora Leo Goldschlager; a brother and sister-inlaw, Murray and Edna Leonard of Tucson,Ariz.; and several nieces and nephews. Entombment was atMount Olivet CemeteryMausoleum,Middletown. Arrangements were by Thompson Memorial Home, Red Bank.

  • Troops overseas focus of YMCA club members

    High school students choose community service project BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer RED BANK – Area high school students are collecting supplies to send to troops stationed overseas as part of the Community YMCA’s Leaders Club. The club is for students in high school and aims to connect them to the community through service projects.…

  • Coda

    It’s time for lawmakers to ignore casinos’ lobbyists GREG BEAN Back in 2002, Mark Rosman, who is the managing editor of Greater Media’s publication the News Transcript, wrote a column about Monmouth County developer Anthony Spalliero headlined, “Whatever TonyWants, Tony Gets in Marlboro.” It was Rosman’s point that nearly any new development proposal put forth…

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    Youngsters gather together in the Red Bank Middle School gym at the end of a Sport Shorts program Jan. 26.

  • Pushy politician Corzine can’t wait to get to D.C.

    Ifelt the letter you published from Thomas J. Kesolits was a tremendous move on your part; his letter was truly outstanding. He depicts Gov. Corzine just as he is, a pushy politician that has found himself back to his backside in allegations. I feel he cannot wait to try and get himself out of New…

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    CHRIS KELLY staff Del Dalpra instructs a group of youngsters during a session of Red Bank Recreation’s Sports Shorts program, held at the Red Bank Middle School on Jan. 26.

  • BBBS extends thanks to holiday supporters

    As 2008 begins, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth County (BBBSMC) would sincerely like to thank all who brightened the holidays for children in our program and their families. The Mill at Spring Lake Heights hosted our annual holiday party which was attended by 150 Big Brothers and Sisters with their “Littles,” Kids’ Club members,…