Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor
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Military service will count as criteria for employment with Manalapan Police Department
MANALAPAN – Members of the Township Committee have adopted an ordinance which will amend the minimum position qualifications for an individual to be hired by the Manalapan Police Department. Previously, a candidate for employment in the police department was required to have an associate’s degree or the equivalent of 60 college credits. On Aug. 14,…
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Manalapan Crossing receives final approval from planning board
MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Planning Board has granted final approval to developer Vito Cardinale and signed off on his plan to build the Manalapan Crossing project at Route 33 and Millhurst Road. Board members voted 6-3 during a meeting on Sept. 12 to grant final major subdivision and site plan approval for the mixed use…
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Freeholders acquire property to facilitate intersection improvements
Monmouth County officials are moving forward with a plan to improve an intersection at the border of Freehold Township and Millstone Township. The “V” intersection where Route 524 (Stagecoach Road) meets Route 537 (Monmouth Road) at the border of the two municipalities is expected to be redesigned and improved, according to the Monmouth County Board…
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Tinton Falls introduces bond ordinance to fund capital improvements
TINTON FALLS – The Borough Council has introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, fund municipal improvements in Tinton Falls. The ordinance was introduced in a 5-0 vote by council members at their meeting on Sept. 3. A public hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 17. Council members may adopt the ordinance following the…
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No issues reported by CFO following audit of Tinton Falls finances
TINTON FALLS – An audit of Tinton Falls’ municipal finances has produced no recommendations for corrective action, the borough’s chief financial officer told members of the Borough Council on Sept. 3. During a meeting of the governing body, Chief Financial Officer Thomas P. Fallon reported on the borough’s 2018 annual audit. “This is an excellent…
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Manalapan resident faces sex assault charge
Joseph L. Tringali, 47, of Manalapan, who serves on two public bodies, has been charged with first degree aggravated sexual assault, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. In a press release issued on Sept. 5, Gramiccioni said Tringali was arrested that day and charged with sexually assaulting a 19-year-old male over the Labor Day…
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School district’s state aid lawsuit rejected at initial level
An administrative law judge has recommended that a lawsuit filed by school districts regarding reductions in school funding be dismissed. Speaking during the Aug. 20 meeting of the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education, Superintendent of Schools John J. Marciante Jr. said, “The district received Judge Ellen S. Bass’s initial decision and recommendation to…
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Tinton Falls will apply to county for funds to develop recreation facilities
TINTON FALLS – Members of the Tinton Falls Borough Council are expected to authorize the submission of a grant application to Monmouth County when they meet on Sept. 17. During a council meeting on Sept. 3, Borough Engineer Thomas Neff announced that officials would apply to the Monmouth County Open Space Grant Program for funding…
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Warehouse plan concerns residents of Manalapan adult communities
MANALAPAN – Residents of two adult communities in Manalapan are concerned about a developer’s plan to build a pair of warehouses on Route 33 near Pegasus Boulevard. Pegasus Boulevard is an entrance and exit to the Four Seasons at Manalapan adult community. Residents of Four Seasons at Manalapan and a second adult community, the Village…
