• Dentistry From The Heart event to be held on April 25 at Middletown dental office

    BACK TO BUSINESS Husband and wife team Dr. Allan Ruda and Dr. Beth DeAngelis have been a Monmouth County favorite for more than 27 years. But it’s not just their dental experience and gentle touch that has won the area over, it’s their commitment to the community. On April 25, Drs. Ruda and DeAngelis will…

  • Bids sought for demolition of Sea Bright buildings

    By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer SEA BRIGHT — Plans are underway to demolish the buildings that once served as the headquarters of first responders on Ocean Avenue, which were heavily damaged by superstorm Sandy. The Borough Council voted in favor of a resolution authorizing advertising for bids for the demolition at an April 7 council…

  • Red Bank to create first IT department

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer RED BANK — Borough officials hope to gain a number of technological advancements in Red Bank by introducing an information technology (IT) department for the first time. The Borough Council voted April 8 to introduce an ordinance creating positions for a full-time IT director and part-time consultant. The IT department,…

  • Restaurants raise funds for foundation

    Turning Point Restaurants recently raised over $51,000 for the Kortney Rose Foundation (KRF) at its annual “Great Food for a Great Cause” event held at its restaurants in Brick, Cherry Hill, Hoboken, Holmdel, Little Silver, Long Branch, Manalapan, Marlton, Sea Girt and Westfield. KRF raises funds for pediatric brain tumor research at the Children’s Hospital…

  • Residents fault ‘confusing’ ordinances in Red Bank

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer RED BANK — Irate residents demanded simpler, easier-to-understand legislation after the Borough Council introduced several ordinances that would result in more than $1 million in additional spending on borough projects. “You don’t have a great reputation of being the most transparent council,” resident Kathleen Gasienica told the governing body at…

  • Carbon fee, dividend plan is needed

    Thank you for the article “Sea Level Rise Critical Issue for Bayshore” (The Hub, March 19), which alerted us about the real effects of global warming on the sea levels along our coasts — particularly the danger to our Bayshore communities of rising waters and future storms. The data presented in a recent report of…

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    SCOTT FRIEDMAN Tyler Grey, 13, of Old Bridge, explores a section of Bicentennial Park in East Brunswick on a sun-filled April 12.

  • Arts and crafts

    PHOTOS BY FRANK GALIPO Above: Natlia Avilla displays Russian nesting dolls at her booth at the Red Bank Art and Craft Fair on Broad Street, Red Bank, on April 12. The fair featured food, artwork, jewelry and more. Below: Taking advantage of the spring weather, visitors rode bicycles to the fair, which was held on…

  • Proposed budget would bring tax increase in Red Bank

    By JEREMY GROSSMAN Staff Writer RED BANK — A drop in the borough’s assessed value is part of the reason owners of the average home in Red Bank will pay approximately $86 more on the municipal portion of the property tax bill this year. At the April 8 meeting, the Borough Council introduced a tentative…

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