Category: HUB Opinion
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Photographic genius evident in Brookdale collection
‘Brookdale Collects’ will run through April 22 at Monmouth Museum BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer “New York City” by Elliot Erwitt, 1974 A photography exhibit at Monmouth Museum and Cultural Center promises to be a visual experience and a sociology lesson at the same time. Four newly acquired photographs by a…
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On Campus
Christopher M. Ahern, Tinton Falls, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Boston University. Corwin Atwood-Stone, Fair Haven, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at The College of Wooster, Ohio. The freshman is a graduate of Communications High School, Lincroft section of Middletown. Shrewsbury resident…
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Greg Bean
Coda An election where the few spent the money of many The next time you think your vote doesn’t count, just look at the recent Fire District No. 1 election in East Brunswick, where each of 30 votes was worth about $200,000 in bonding. Fire district elections in New Jersey are notoriously low-turnout affairs. They’re…
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School board seats go begging for the 2nd year
Incumbents Salvador, Hulse opt not to run for re-election BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK – For the second year in a row, seats on the Red Bank Board of Education will go begging. Three seats on the board are up for election this year, but only one sitting board…
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Patrick Joseph McGloin
Mr. McGloin of Little Silver, died Feb. 6, 2007, at home following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Bergenfield. He was the owner and operator of McGloin Buick/Opel, and McGloin Buick GMC and Subaru, Red Bank. Prior to that, he was vice president and general manager at Bob White Buick, Red…
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In the Arts
The Shore Institute of the Contemporary Arts (SICA) in Long Branch is hosting the third season of the Black Box Music of Invention concert series highlighting performers who cross stylistic boundaries. On Friday at 8 p.m., the series will present Douse, featuring gisburg and Phil Painson. Labeled post-avant trip-hop, Douse features the beautiful, wide-ranging voice…
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Preschoolers learn how letters get delivered
On Feb. 27, borough preschoolers dropped by the Oceanport post office to visit with the postmaster and staff. The 17 preschoolers were accompanied by three teachers/chaperones and learned from Postmaster Kathryn Lockwood and staff at the post office where to buy stamps, deposit mail and what happens to a letter once it’s mailed. Each child…
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Mabel P. Crook
Mrs. Crook, 88, of the Lincroft section of Middletown, died Feb. 26, 2007 at Arnold Walter Nursing Home, Holmdel. Born in Irvington, she resided in Elizabeth, Holmdel and the Shadow Lake section of Middletown prior to relocating to Lincroft five years ago. She co-owned with her husband Crook Insurance Agency, Holmdel, several years ago. Prior…
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Photo
The South African a cappella group Ladysmith Black Mambazo will perform at Pollak Theatre at Monmouth University in West Long Branch March 16 at 8 p.m. Regarded as cultural emissaries around the world, the Grammy-winning group’s stirring sounds of bass, alto and tenor harmonies tell stories of everyday life. The No. 1 recording artists in…
