Category: HUB Opinion

  • SRHS task force to review campus facilities

    Teachers, parents, business community have initial meeting BY SUE MORGAN Staff Writer BY SUE MORGANStaff Writer WEST LONG BRANCH — A newly formed task force assigned to look closely and suggest ways to enhance the buildings and grounds at Shore Regional High School will not necessarily end up pressing for a multimillion-dollar construction referendum. However,…

  • Timing is everything

    We’ll have to wait until charges are filed to gauge whether there’s any substance to the complaint Parking Director Neil Burnip plans to lodge against the borough of Red Bank and two council members. But the timing, coming as the charges do in the final stretch of the election run up to Nov. 8, can’t…

  • Let’s hope his cell mate is another GoodFella

    Coda Greg Bean I don’t know whether to file this one under “A Cautionary Tale” or “Where Are They Now?” If you’re a movie or fiction buff, you certainly remember the 1990 movie “GoodFellas” based on the novel by Nicholas Pileggi, and you likely remember Henry Hill, the mob informer played by Ray Liotta. You…

  • Letters

    Hook is As one who literally lives on top of Sandy Hook and has spent countless happy hours there during the years, it’s a very sad time. Just the concept of callously turning over this irreplaceable land to the rapacious and greedy hands of private developers is devastating. After reading the Sierra Club’s press releases…

  • Letters

    Our national parks Yosemite. Yellowstone. Grand Canyon. Mount Rainier. Mount Rushmore. It’s impossible to imagine the United States without these parks. The national parks carry a legacy of natural beauty and inspiration. These parks, preserves and monuments are enduring reminders of our nation’s values and natural history. Unfortunately, some propose to squander this legacy. How…

  • Nine towns affected by water limits

    Dry spell, water main break lead NJ American to restrictions of water use As a result of a water main break last week, as well as dry weather conditions, New Jersey American Water Co. has issued mandatory outdoor water use restrictions for all of its customers in Monmouth and Ocean counties. Spokeswoman Maureen Duffy said…

  • Grant will bring author to Wolf Hill School

    Funds will support school BY CHRISTINE VARNO Staff Writer BY CHRISTINE VARNOStaff Writer OCEANPORT — The Oceanport School District is taking a different approach this school year in promoting literature to its students at the Wolf Hill School. “One focus in our school this year is reading and writing literacy, and what better way to…

  • Obituaries

    Teresa Filomena Lambiase Mrs. Lambiase, 94, of Red Bank, died Sept. 15 at Victoria House, Matawan. Born in Muro Lucano, Italy, she resided in Brooklyn, N.Y., before moving to Red Bank 25 years ago. Mrs. Lambiase was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband, Alberto Lambiase. Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Albert and…