February 6, 2004 RSS feed / Front Page

Hubbard Bridge closing delayed until Feb. 17

New bridge to be built across Swimming River
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

RED BANK More...

New DWI limit tests the public’s knowledge

MIDDLETOWN More...

Proposal permits outsiders on expanded committees

Council rejects third set
of bids for reconstruction of Island View Way
BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

SEA BRIGHT More...

Area towns to receive open space grants

Governor James E. McGreevey recently signed legislation providing Monmouth County with open space grants and loans through the Green Acres Program. The governor has signed a package of seven bills that includes more than $4. More...

Opinion

By crowding out Kean, NJSEA comes up short

Maybe we missed the memo. At some point the officials of the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority came up with the notion that just about the only people with legitimate concerns about the future of Monmouth Park were Democrats. More...

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Obituaries

Obituaries

Richard Pinsley

Mr. Pinsley, 82, of Rumson died Jan. 13 at home. Raised in Chicago, he resided in Rumson for more than 60 years. He retired from the U.S. Air Force as a Lieutenant Colonel with more than 28 years of service. More...

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Letters

No Child Left Behind Act needed to protect students with disabilities

I read with interest the Jan. 30 article in The Hub titled "R-FH Board Seeks Changes to No Child Left Behind Act." The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional Board of Education passed a resolution that calls for changes in the No Child Left Behind Act. More...

Time to end parkway toll/tax long overdue

In Gov. James McGreevey More...

Writer urges proper pet care in winter

I am writing to express our concern re the proper care of pets during these frigid, bitter-cold winter days/nights. Where is our compassion and intelligence regarding our pets, both dogs and cats, when the thermometer dips towards zero? More...

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Contractor undone

Company bankrupt; Prosecutor
by failure to finish
Staff Writer

A Little Silver contractor who counted many of his neighbors among his clients now faces investigations at municipal and county levels in response to complaints he failed to fulfill his commitments. More...

Photo

CHRIS KELLY staff Rumson-Fair Haven goalie Ben Severance prepares to make one of his 21 saves during the Bulldogs More...

Kean denied a place on Stakeholders Commission

OCEANPORT More...

Bids open for new municipal building work

Boro
BY ELAINE VAN DEVELDE
Staff Writer

TINTON FALLS More...

N.J. sports authority seeks OK for 46 homes

Approval would make property more attractive to potential developers
BY CHRISTINE VARNO
Staff Writer

OCEANPORT More...

Residents may be required to clear sidewalks

BY SHERRY CONOHAN
Staff Writer

LITTLE SILVER More...

Perspective

Couple
BY GLORIA STRAVELLI
Staff Writer

Black inventors have conjured new ideas ranging from ice cream to space-age technology, but for centuries their contributions have largely gone unrecognized, according to an Ocean Township couple. More...

Bulletin Board

In the Arts

"Kids First! Film and Video Festival 2004" will take place Feb. 7 at the Middlebrook Galleria Cinemas in Ocean Township, Route 35 south. More...

‘Pilates Mat Workout’ to begin Feb. 10

The Monmouth County Park System will offer a "Pilates Mat Workout" Feb. 10 through March 23 at Henry Hudson Trail Activity Center, Route 36, Leonardo. Classes will be Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 1 p.m., and cost is $40 per person. More...

College continues Black History Month events

Brookdale Community College, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft section of Middletown, will continue its celebration of Black History Month with a free lecture by author Pearl Duncan, "Using DNA to Trace Our Human Ancestry," Feb. More...

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Sports

State playoff picture quite clear this year

BY DOUG McKENZIE
Staff Writer

The scramble to qualify for the high school basketball state playoffs is usually somewhat hectic the week prior to the cutoff date. More...

Blue Devils win Group I track championship

BY TIM MORRIS
Staff Writer

The Shore Regional 1,600-meter relay team didn More...

Hawks’ indoor teams gear up for NEC meet

BY DOMINICK RINELLI JR. More...

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Business

Monmouth doctor named chair of institute

Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, has named Smitha Gollamudi, M.D., as chair of its Institute for Advanced Radiation Oncology. The Red Bank resident is the physician partner of former chair, Adam Raben, M.D. More...

‘It Takes More Than Love’ Feb. 14

"It Takes More Than Love" will be presented Feb. 14 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Courtyard Marriott, Hope Road, Tinton Falls. More...

Petco Web site ranked ‘best of’ for service

The online pet-supply site PETCO.com was recently recognized as a top-consumer site for excellent customer service, the only pet-related Web site recognized. More...

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