Category: HUB Opinion
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Residents fear helipad will make for another hellish summer A h summer, the warm sunshine on your face, a cool breeze in your hair and chopper hovering over your back yard. Not a familiar scene to you? Well, if you live in parts of Oceanport and Little Silver, the scenario is about as predictable as…
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Parents of Jack Perry extend heartfelt thanks I n a world that seems so cold and cruel at times, sometimes it takes a sudden illness or tragedy to show you just how kind and generous people can be. On Nov. 17, 1999, our 3-year-old Jack was diagnosed with cancer of the muscle, which was located…
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Local kid tired of going far to skateboard I am 10 years old. I skateboard. I think a skate park is a great idea. I know a lot of people who would use it. Everyone gets their sport why can’t we have ours? Not everyone would use it but a lot of people would. Not…
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‘BYOB’ clarified for Red Bank dining patrons T here seems to be some confusion concerning the so-called "bring your own bottle" law here in the borough of Red Bank. By law, only beer and wine may be brought in and consumed. Under no circumstances may "spirituous liquors" be brought into a BYOB establishment. Violations can…
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Thanks offered for success of Deep Cut Festival O n behalf of the Mid-Atlantic Koi Club, I would like to offer our sincere appreciation for all the positive publicity The Hub provided for our sixth annual Deep Cut Spring Gardens Festival. We had a record crowd of approximately 6,000 people attend the event, and your…
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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. CHARLES RICHARD ADAM, 74, of Sanibel Island, Fla., died May 5. Mr. Adam was a former resident of Woodstock, Vt., Middletown and Rumson. He moved to…
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‘Hello, Dolly’ takes center stage at RBR Red Bank Regional High School and the school’s Visual and Performing Arts Department presented their spring production last weekend of the venerable Broadway musical Hello, Dolly. The play was produced by Tony Migliaccio, who is the director of the Visual and Performing Arts Department. It was directed by…
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Teaching children reading, writing and values for life john burton JEFF HUNTLEY This fall when the Rev. Elmer Jackson hopes to open his planned West Side Christian Academy, his daughter Jasmine, 9, will be one of his students. The Hub RED BANK — For many of the youngsters in his community with whom the Rev.…
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Snap, crackle, fizzle: Our Fourth of July fireworks tale of woe A bout this time last year, those of us who live in Red Bank received a little red and white flier in the mail asking for a donation to the Fourth of July fireworks display. Longtime devotees of the event, having come by boat…
