Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor
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Examiner Datebook, Oct. 9
• Freehold Elks No. 1454 Motorcycle Committee will host a bike raffle drawing party and bike show from 1-6 p.m. Oct. 12 at 73 E. Main St., Freehold. A $20 donation includes food, drink and live music. Raffle tickets for a 2019 Harley Davidson Soft Tail Deluxe Motorcycle will be available, as well as tricky…
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Freeholders address road, bridge issues in Millstone Township
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has approved four resolutions that address proposed road improvements in Millstone Township. The members of the county’s governing body took the following action during a meeting on Sept. 26: • The freeholders approved plans and specifications for the construction of safety improvements at the intersection of county Route 1…
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Restaurateur gains final approval for new Olde Silver Tavern
MANALAPAN – A new Olde Silver Tavern will rise on Freehold-Englishtown Road (Route 522) in Manalapan and locals who recall their former hangout with fondness may be enjoying a meal and a drink at the new restaurant by mid-2020. Five years after receiving preliminary approval for his plan to resurrect the Olde Silver Tavern, the…
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‘Springsteen: His Hometown’ opens at Monmouth County Historical Association
Fans of Freehold Borough native Bruce Springsteen who visit the “Springsteen: His Hometown” exhibit that has opened at the Monmouth County Historical Association, Court Street, Freehold Borough, may be surprised to learn the man known as “The Boss” has a family history in the community that dates back almost 250 years. In addition to seeing…
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Jackson council appoints three new zoning board members
JACKSON – The Jackson Zoning Board of Adjustment will have three new members when it conducts its next meeting. During a Township Council meeting on Sept. 24, members of the governing body voted unanimously to fill three vacancies on the zoning board. Council President Robert Nixon, Vice President Barry Calogero, Councilman Kenneth Bressi, Councilman Andrew…
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Allentown officials plan to designate streets for target enforcement zones
ALLENTOWN – Municipal officials in Allentown are expected to pass a resolution that will designate certain streets in the community as target enforcement zones. The issue of creating target enforcement zones was discussed during the Sept. 24 meeting of the Borough Council in Borough Hall. In discussing possible traffic calming measures Allentown officials could take,…
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Examiner Datebook, Oct. 2
• Freehold Elks No. 1454 Motorcycle Committee will host a bike raffle drawing party and bike show from 1-6 p.m. Oct. 12 at 73 E. Main St., Freehold. A $20 donation includes food, drink and live music. Raffle tickets for a 2019 Harley Davidson Soft Tail Deluxe Motorcycle will be available, as well as tricky…
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Howell introduces bond ordinance to fund local improvements
HOWELL – The Township Council has introduced a bond ordinance that appropriates $4,696,000 for capital improvements in Howell. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Evelyn O’Donnell, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilman Thomas Russo voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the ordinance during a meeting on Sept. 24. The same ordinance was adopted…
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Membership terms change on Allentown Environmental Commission
ALLENTOWN – Members of the Borough Council have reset the appointments of several current members of the Allentown Environmental Commission. During a recent meeting, council members passed a resolution resetting the appointments at the request of the commission’s chairwoman. Mayor Greg Westfall makes the appointments to the commission and supports the changes, according to the…
