Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor
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News Transcript On Campus, Dec. 25
Pravalika Surkanty of Morganville has graduated with Master of Science in Information Technology Management from Campbellsville University, Campbellsville, Ky. Commencement ceremonies were held on Dec. 6. Samantha Golub of Marlboro participated in Emerson Stage production of “10 Out of 12” at Emerson College, Boston, Mass. from Nov. 21-24. Samantha is pursuing a degree in Theatre…
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News Transcript Business Briefs, Dec. 25
“I am proud to announce our top producers for November, for delivering extraordinary experiences to home buyers and sellers in our community,” said Iris Lurie, broker/owner of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie. The Top Listing Agent is Lori Ragovin and the Top Listing Team is the Cole Gold Team. The Top Selling Agent is…
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Allentown council awards contracts for trash, recycling collection
ALLENTOWN – The Borough Council has awarded contracts to two firms for the collection of solid waste and recyclable materials in Allentown. Municipal officials took the action during a meeting on Dec. 10. A contract was awarded to Waste Management Inc., Ewing Township, for solid waste collection services once a week, non-automated. The collection will…
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Father of missing woman rallies community as search for Stephanie continues
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Family members and friends of Stephanie Parze, the Freehold Township woman who has not been seen since Oct. 30, will come together this weekend. According to a social media post from Stephanie’s father, Edward Parze, “We are going to be gathering at Freehold Township High School, 281 Elton-Adelphia Road, Freehold Township, at…
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Allentown will file action against firm for failure to move equipment
ALLENTOWN – A project that was supposed to include painting the exterior of Allentown’s water storage tank has stalled because a private company has not moved its equipment off the structure, according to municipal officials. In the face of the ongoing delay, Borough Council members voted to authorize the borough attorney to file a motion…
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Allentown council establishes advisory committee for parks, public spaces
ALLENTOWN – Members of the Allentown Borough Council have voted to create a Parks and Public Spaces Advisory Committee. Municipal officials took the action during a meeting on Dec. 10. According to the ordinance which created the advisory committee, the panel’s purpose will be to study and advise the council about issues affecting the development…
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Council gives Allentown’s water operator authority to shut off service to vacant homes
ALLENTOWN – Members of the Borough Council have adopted an ordinance that authorizes Allentown’s water operator to terminate service to vacant and abandoned properties at his discretion. Council members took the action during a meeting on Nov. 26. Specifically, according to the amended ordinance, “the borough reserves the right to disconnect and/or discontinue utility service…
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Freeholders eye 2022 start for Tennent Road improvements in Manalapan
MANALAPAN – Plans for improvements to a 3-mile-long corridor on Main Street/Tennent Road in Manalapan are continuing to take shape, but work on the project is not expected to begin prior to 2022. The project was discussed during the Nov. 26 meeting of the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders in Freehold Borough. Main Street/Tennent Road…
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Allentown CFO working to develop borough’s 2020 budget
ALLENTOWN – While the Borough Council will not adopt Allentown’s municipal budget until the spring of 2020, the spending plan is well on its way to taking shape. During a meeting on Nov. 26, Chief Financial Officer June Madden updated municipal officials and members of the public about her ongoing work to develop the document.…
