Category: HUB Opinion

  • Local artists with diverse voices exhibit at JCC

    BY LINDA DeNICOLA Correspondent The goal of the Ruth Hyman Jewish Community Center in Deal Park is to offer gallery space to accomplished local artists, so that they have a venue for sharing their artistic expression with the public. “Sunrise” by Joseph Feldman Last month, the emotional abstract work of Rumson artist Claire Boren was…

  • Looking back, looking forward

    An exhibit of three-dimensional objects, sculpture and photography is at Art Forms gallery in Red Bank. “Reflections” will run through Nov. 17 at the gallery, whose focus is 21st-century contemporary American art. This is the third exhibit in a series of four shows, which are leading up to the closing of the gallery, founded by…

  • IN THE ARTS

    Experience the rich culture and irresistible rhythms that define West African dance at workshops led by experts. Audrey Davis, a specialist in traditional dances of West Africa and an instructor and choreographer, will lead a workshop Saturday; and Euphrasie Gohoun, a master dancer from the Ivory Coast, West Africa, will present on Dec. 2. Both…

  • Raymond H. Lamberson

    Mr. Lamberson, 80, of Red Bank, died Nov. 6, 2007, at St. Barnabas Hospice at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Born in Red Bank, he was a lifelong resident. He was a general foreman of public utilities for the Borough of Red Bank for 32 years, retiring in 1991. Following retirement, he was a school…

  • Coda

    Out with the old, in with the new – and not-so-new GREG BEAN There were some complete surprises in last week’s general election around here, and it wasn’t just the incredibly low turnout. First, Freehold Borough’s Democratic Mayor, Michael Wilson, won another fouryear term. At this point, he’s been mayor since May 1985, but everyone…

  • James “Terry” M. Fox Jr.

    Mr. Fox, 75, of Rumson, died Nov. 8, 2007, at home. He was a lifelong resident of Rumson. He was employed at Central Alarm Systems, Freehold, for several years, retiring 20 years ago. He served as a lieutenant in the U.S. Army in Germany for three years. He was a former recreation soccer coach in…

  • Tracy B. Donohue

    Mr. Donohue, 47, of Red Bank, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Middletown, he resided there most of his life prior to relocating to Red Bank. He was an equity representative at The Reserve Funds of NYC the past 12 years. He was a communicant of St. Mary’s Roman…

  • Joseph V. Villa

    Mr. Villa, 78, of Forked River, died Nov. 11, 2007, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Hoboken, he resided in Jersey City and Hazlet, prior to relocating to Forked River 15 years ago. He was a systems tester at Western Electric, Kearny. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II. He…

  • James J. Tynan

    Mr. Tynan, 67, of West Long Branch, died Nov. 3, 2007, at home. He was born and raised in New York City. He was employed in sales at Boerner Foods for 28 years, and as a food merchandiser at Acosta, retiring in 2004. He served with the U.S. Marines during the Vietnam Conflict. He was…