Category: HUB Opinion
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Three new programs for Tinton Falls schools
BY LINDA DeNICOLA Staff Writer BY LINDA DeNICOLAStaff Writer TINTON FALLS — Kindergarten enrollment is up in the K-8 school district, but overall, the school population has remained stable. Superintendent of Schools Len Kelpsh said the number of kindergarten students has increased by about 30 to 150 children, but the total number of students is…
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Obituaries
Delphine “Del” Murdico Mrs. Murdico, 95, of Little Silver, died Sept. 5 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Red Bank, she had been a resident of Little Silver for the past 48 years. Mrs. Murdico was a beautician at various salons in the Red Bank and Fair Haven area for several years before…
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Letters
Piecemeal demolition of Tredwell House allowed As an active and concerned member of the historical community in Monmouth County, I am both saddened and dismayed by the lack of protection extended to the Tredwell House, a significant historical feature identified on Rumson’s own master plan, by the Rumson Planning Board. The approved removal of the…
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Greater role sought for charter school parents
Resolution proposes advisory committee; parents want a vote BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer RED BANK — The trustees of the Red Bank Charter School are seeking better communication with school parents, while the parents are seeking a vote on new board members. At last week’s meeting of the charter school board,…
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Boro schools to open on time this year
BY LAYLI WHYTE Staff Writer BY LAYLI WHYTEStaff Writer LITTLE SILVER — The opening of school was delayed last year due to construction, but the borough’s public school system is ready to start a new year — on time. Superintendent Marjorie Heller said in an interview this week that when school starts on Sept. 7,…
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Obituaries
Fred J. Bruno Mr. Bruno, 82, of Clermont, Fla., died Aug. 17 at Lake Harris Health Center, Leesburg, Fla. Born in Red Bank, he had lived in Shrewsbury before moving to Clermont 15 years ago. Mr. Bruno was a salesman at Shrewsbury Volkswagen and was the former proprietor of Riverside Bowling Lanes, Red Bank. He…
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Letters
Hearing date for application moved up In a deft maneuver of scheduling slight-of-hand, the Red Bank Zoning Board of Adjustment has effectively usurped the rights of the citizens to hear and be heard on an important application. This application, by Metrovation/Terranomics Development, which seeks to demolish the Red Bank Antique Center and build more than…
