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Red Bank is planning ideas to improve the borough
By Michael Nunes Staff Writer RED BANK— Members of the borough’s planning board were assigned homework at the last meeting — figure out ways to make the town better. “Think of an area in town that you might not like the way it looks now, and then think what would we do to make that…
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Sea Bright still split on paid parking
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT- The ongoing debate over paid parking continued last week with the council now seemingly more split than ever on the issue. During the May 3 meeting, the council voted on three separate measures involving paid parking, with each vote resulting in a 3-3 split. Despite the split votes…
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Liberty Hose Company firehouse gets new lease on life
By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer RED BANK — Prospective renters might soon get a chance to live in the borough’s historic 100-year-old firehouse. A plan that would have the two-floor Liberty Hose Company building on White Street converted into first-floor retail space and two residential units on the second floor unanimously passed the borough’s Zoning…
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Roundtable to offer free advice for family-owned businesses
The Curchin Group will host a Family Business Roundtable to offer free advice for those who own a family-run business May 25 at 200 Schulz Drive, Suite 400, Red Bank. The Curchin Group works closely with business professionals to fully support clients’ best interests. As a means of sharing leading-edge developments in numerous areas of…
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Twenty trees planted at school campus
RUMSON — The Rumson Borough Shade Tree Commission along with the Rumson School District administration, PTO and Student Government Association, recently sponsored the fundraiser, “Buck$ for Bark,” to purchase campus legacy trees for each grade in the K-8 school district. A Rumson Arbor Day Ceremony was held April 29 to celebrate the planting of 20…
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Fair Haven educator honored as an Emerging Leader
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer FAIR HAVEN – Chris Aviles, EDTech Coach for the Fair Haven School District, has been recognized for his work in implementing a variety of technological advances into the classroom and for transforming learning in the digital age. The nonprofit International Society for Technology in Education has named Aviles as a…
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Red Bank High School inducts six alumni into hall of fame
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer LITTLE SILVER — Students, faculty, staff and community members alike gathered at Red Bank Regional High School to welcome six new members into its Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame. Every year, Red Bank Regional’s Buc Backer Foundation sponsors the induction of alumni who have enjoyed long, distinguished careers both…
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Sayreville resident charged with promoting prostitution
Four people, including a Sayreville resident, have been charged with prostitution at a massage parlor located in Highland Park. Sook Hee Park, 48, Sun Hui Nam, 48, and Eun Sil Jan, 53, all of Flushing, Queens, New York; and Hezhong Chen, 55, of Sayreville, were charged following an investigation that began with an anonymous tip to…
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Bingo at Elks to aid Army of Hope
A Beach Blanket Bingo fundraiser is planned for 3-6 p.m. May 22 at the South Amboy Elks Lodge, 601 Washington Ave. Proceeds will benefit the lodge Army of Hope. All prizes have been donated by local businesses and companies. Admission is $5 per person and includes one free bingo card. Participants may bring their own…
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