• Environmental commission fumes about idling engines

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer Members of the Red Bank environmental commission are calling for stepped up enforcement of antiidling laws, citing violations at sites including the train station and restaurants. At the Oct. 27 Red Bank Environmental Commission meeting, members discussed placing more signage around the borough to inform motorists of the state’s no-idling…

  • Public squelches Jetsun proposal for Marine Park

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer In the face of widespread public disapproval of one of the proposals submitted, the process of re-imagining Red Bank’s Marine Park has come to a screeching halt. According to Councilwoman Linda Schwabenbauer, the committee that reviewed the three proposals submitted will recommend that the Borough Council reject all proposals for…

  • Stars and stripes at Twin Lights

    By P.J. CANDIDO Staff Writer The Twin Lights Mueum has reopened after three years of renovations. COURTESY OF LIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY After three years of renovations and installation of a new exhibit, the Twin Lights Museum has reopened in Highlands. Historic flags and patriotic artifacts are among the notable items in the new multimedia exhibit,…

  • Incumbents, mostly unopposed, remain in office

    BY KENNY WALTER STAFF WRITER In the Borough of Fair Haven, Republican council incumbents Eric Jaeger and Robert Marchese withstood a challenge from Democrat Shervyn von Hoerl for the two seats up for election on the Borough Council. Jeager drew with 876 votes, while his running mate, Marchese, tallied 834 votes to top von Hoerl’s…

  • Republicans claim upset, Dems talk recount in Red Bank

    By MICHAEL NUNES Staff Writer   RED BANK – With provisional ballots yet to be counted, Republicans appear to have outdrawn Democrats in the Nov. 3 municipal election, winning two seats on the Borough Council and overturning decades of Democratic dominance. According to Hedra Siskel, superintendent of elections for Monmouth County, an undetermined number of…

  • REAL ESTATE BRIEFS

    RE/MAX One of Monmouth Junction announces that Mamatha Rao has joined the team as a sales associate. Rao is joining RE/MAX One after having interviewed with almost all the agencies in the area. She felt that RE/MAX One understood the complexity of today’s market and the need for agents to be creative and implement out-of-the-box…

  • Mid State Realty, Monroe Township, experiencing rapid growth

    Mid State Realty, Monroe Township, continues to undergo rapid growth. The recently secured more office space within the building since more experienced real estate agents are electing to work from independent offices than ever before. Mid State, and its broker/owner John Profaci, take pride in being able to provide these agents with the space and…

  • Gloria Zastko, Realtors voted 2015 Best Real Estate Agency in Reader’s Choice Contest

    In a Home News Tribune Reader’s Choice Contest, Gloria Zastko, Realtors was again voted Best Real Estate Agency for 2015. Andrew Zastko, broker-owner of the firm, is delighted with this award, which the firm has repeatedly received. “Every day, every hour, we strive to be the best. Becoming the best is an awesome feat. Remaining…

  • Vikings football, soccer teams enjoy weekend of title wins

    VARSITY REPORT By WARREN RAPPLEYEA Correspondent South Brunswick High School’s Russell Baskin (14) gets between South Plainfield High School defenders as he tries to secure control of the ball during the Greater Middlesex Conference Tournament final played at Woodbridge High School Oct. 31. The teams played to a 1-1 tie and were declared co-champions. SCOTT…

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