Category: HUB Opinion

  • Hook plan provides plenty to talk about

    On Saturday people will finally get a chance to allow their voices to be heard on Sandy Hook Partners’ proposal for the redevelopment of Fort Hancock. Well, sort of. What they really will have is an opportunity to let their voices be heard on the environmental assessment of the plan because much of the actual…

  • Guest Column Judith Stanley Coleman Let voices be heard on Hook proposal April 20

    Guest Column Judith Stanley Coleman Let voices be heard on Hook proposal April 20 As president of Monmouth Conservation Founda-tion, I have expressed concerns with regard to the proposed plan for development of the Fort Hancock area of Sandy Hook. I have been deeply concerned that the plan submitted by the developer, Sandy Hook Partners,…

  • Shore Regional High School budget passes Despite a tax decrease, Sea Bright votes against spending plan

    Staff Writer By Sherry conohan Shore Regional High School budget passes Despite a tax decrease, Sea Bright votes against spending plan Sea Bright residents voted down the budget for Shore Regional High School in Tuesday’s election, but the approval of voters in the three other sending districts was enough to pass it. The vote was…

  • OBITUARIES

    Greater Media Newspapers prints obituaries as a free community service, at no charge to the families of the deceased or to the funeral homes that provide the information. RAYMOND S. CAPATI, 76, of Union Beach died Feb. 13 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., he resided in Union Beach the past 38…

  • Red Bank’s loss is the state’s gain

    One of the most important figures in Red Bank will be leaving the borough. Borough Schools Superinten-dent Dr. J. Michael Rush has accepted a job with the state Department of Education and will be officially leaving the district at the end of this month. Every resident should be sad to see him go. His efforts…

  • Guest Column Dr. Michael P. Weinstein Potential parking problem at Fort Hancock

    Guest Column Dr. Michael P. Weinstein Potential parking problem at Fort Hancock March 22 was a cold and blustery Friday, exacerbated by rain and sustained winds exceeding 18 knots. The Atlantic exposure of the Sandy Hook peninsula did not help ameliorate a very chilly walk from the state parking lot (across the street) to building…

  • Rush leaving district for job with state During superintendent’s tenure district made significant changes

    Staff Writer By john burton Rush leaving district for job with state During superintendent’s tenure district made significant changes Red Bank Superintendent of Schools Dr. J. Michael Rush will be leaving the district at the end of the month to become state Education Commissioner William Librera’s deputy chief of staff. RED BANK — Dr. J.…

  • Four look to fill three seats on school board Voters will make decision April 16 on who will serve

    Staff WriterFollowing are profiles of the four candidates for the Red Bank Board of Education: By john burton Four look to fill three seats on school board Voters will make decision April 16 on who will serve Staff Writer Following are profiles of the four candidates for the Red Bank Board of Education: JOHN BURTON…

  • School board continuing Charter School fight

    Staff Writer By john burton RED BANK — The Board of Education has authorized its attorney to file a motion to stay in the state Appellate Division to prevent the Charter School from proceeding with its expansion plan. The board voted unanimously to proceed with seeking a redress in the court at this week’s meeting.…