Category: HUB Opinion
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Illegal immigration causes overcrowding
Iam writing regarding the article about the overcrowding situation in Red Bank (Jan. 17) and the mayor’s plan to publish the names of the landlords. In all of my life, I have never seen such a display of political correctness. From the mayor on down, including the police and the council, with the newspaper journalist…
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Nelson F. Stiles Sr.
Mr. Stiles, 78, ofMonroe Township, died Jan. 20, 2008, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Summit, he resided in Springfield prior to relocating to Marlboro in 1954. He was employed for 27 years at Monmouth County Correctional Institute, Freehold, retiring as warden in 1993. He served with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…
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Youngsters gather together in the Red Bank Middle School gym at the end of a Sport Shorts program Jan. 26.
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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.
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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,…
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Students serenade seniors with a musical feast
Guests at Pleasant Valley Adult Care Center listen to a violin duet by students Stefon Flego and Christina Betancourt on Jan. 11. LITTLE SILVER – Piano teacher TerryWhelan couldn’t help noticing the elderly gentlemanwho followed every word that hermusic students sang in a special performance at the Pleasant Valley Adult Day Care Center in Holmdel.…
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End plan to commercialize Fort Hancock, other parks
Despite the culmination of two court actions, the egregious manner in which the National Park Service (NPS) has conducted the Fort Hancock procurement has never been subjected to the scrutiny of the courts. The charges of procurement regulation errors/violations have never been examined in either of the two court decisions. The truth be known, U.S.…
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Coda
Toll hikes the last trick of a very desperate man GREG BEAN To understand just how confused many New Jersey residents are over Gov. Jon Corzine’s plan to dramatically increase the fees on the New Jersey Turnpike and other toll roads, take a look at the man on the street interviews in the Jan. 24…
