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      November 29, 2007  RSS feed
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      CHRIS KELLY staff Beth Ann Clayton, Middletown, performs during the 14th annual Holiday Express Concert and Town Lighting in downtown Red Bank Nov. 23. More...
      County data charts communicable diseases
      Epidemiologist finds cases of hepatitis, Lyme on the rise
      BY MELISSA KARSH Staff Writer

      Based on data collected from 2001 to 2006, the Monmouth County Regional Health Commission (MCRHC) has compiled a health report of descriptive statistics of communicable diseases in the county for 2006. More...

      Teens' driving habits placed under scrutiny
      Special commission hears suggestions from parents, students
      BY REBECCA MORTON Staff Writer

      What can be done to decrease the startling recent spike in motor vehicle accidents involving teenagers was the topic of a public hearing conducted by the Governor's Teen Driver Study Commission on Nov. 19 at Colts Neck High School. More...


      Holiday Express

      PHOTOS BY CHRIS KELLY staff Clockwise from top: Kathy Dorn Severini belts out a solo during the Holiday Express Concert and Town Lighting in downtown Red Bank Nov. 23. Santa's appearance and other happenings on stage were visible to the crowd of several thousand on a large projection screen. Bundled up against the cold, concertgoers filled Broad Street where the stage for the Holiday Express concert was set up. More...


      For the Record

      After having the measure on the books for six months, the borough of Red Bank repealed a keg registration ordinance Nov. 26 at the request of the state Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC). An article in the Nov. 21 issue stated that the ordinance was approved at the Nov. 12 Borough Council meeting. It appeared on the agenda at the Nov. More...


       Bulletin Board
      • 'Velveteen Rabbit' with strings attached at library
      The Monmouth County Library will present "The Velveteen Rabbit," a puppet show based on Margery Williams' classic tale of how toys become real, at two locations Dec. 15. Christopher Hudert, a former Ringling Bros. circus clown-turned-puppeteer, will perform "The Velveteen Rabbit" using puppets, storytelling and song. More...
      • Choir, hand-bell concert at Red Bank church
      • Burtnik, 'Mad Dog' to play in benefit show
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       Editorials
      • Ultimate responsibility rests with new drivers
      It has happened again, and again. Inexperienced drivers - teenagers who have just received a magic license that grants them their freedom and independence - ignoring the rules and regulations they have very recently pledged to obey. More...
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       Sports
      • article has image Fallon defends decision to rest starters against RBC
      RFH football coach sees no issue in preparation for state title game
      Rumson-Fair Haven is playing for its first state championship this Sunday at Rutgers Stadium. And head coach Shane Fallon and his coaching staff wanted to make sure their team took every precaution in the days leading up to the Central Jersey Group II championship game. More...
      • Four Hawk harriers garner All-East recognition
      • Sports Shorts
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       Letters
      • Irace, Mahon will preserve Oceanport quality of life
      As the brother of Republican Joseph A. Irace, I wanted to take a moment to thank The Hub for the fair reporting throughout this year's campaign. I always looked forward to receiving a copy from Joe to find out what was going on leading up to the election. More...
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       Arts / Zest
      • article has image Counting down the days until the singers arrive
      N.Y. Choral Society to perform in Freehold
      Members of the First Presbyterian Church, West Main Street, Freehold Borough, are abuzz with excitement and anxiously awaiting the arrival of the New York Choral Society which will perform in concert at the church on Dec. More...
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      • article has image 'Pigment and Pastiche'
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       Schools
      • article has image Students work to curb vehicle idling
      Environmental group wants 10-second idling limit for vehicles
      RED BANK - Third-graders at the Red Bank Primary School are putting their newly acquired "persuasive writing" skills gained from their language arts class to good use. They are applying their newly acquired skills to stop unnecessary vehicle idling on school grounds. More...
      • District: New law needed on schooling Earle students
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       Business
      • article has image Giving kids the tools to create what they imagine
      At My Small Factory children design shows, cartoons and videos
      FAIR HAVEN - The red velvet ropes draped between brass rods that cordon off a VIP red carpet are just like those in Hollywood, but this time, they're for pint-sized producers and creative types. The movie premiere props set the scene at My Small Factory Production, a unique business launched just five months ago in Fair Haven by locals Chris Dudick and Tim Bennet. More...
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