Category: Examiner News
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Planners hear Hutchinson Road subdivision application Monmouth County looking to acquire property as open space
Correspondent By jane meggitt Planners hear Hutchinson Road subdivision application Monmouth County looking to acquire property as open space UPPER FREEHOLD — A plan for subdivision of a 58-acre farm into nine lots was recently brought before the Planning Board. William Di Lorenzo, attorney for the Thoroughbred Breeders Partnership and owner of the Hutchinson Road…
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Open space commission will now record its meetings
Staff Writer By Alison Granito Open space commission will now record its meetings MILLSTONE — Issues of land acquisition and open space in the township can take a political turn in the blink of an eye. The Township Committee recently mandated that the township’s Open Space and Farmland Preservation Commission begin to record both its…
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Sex and the suburbs The ladies from HBO’s ‘Sex and the City’ lunch in Millstone
Staff Writer By alison granito Sex and the suburbs The ladies from HBO’s ‘Sex and the City’ lunch in Millstone JERRY WOLKOWITZ Actress Sarah Jessica Parker, the star of HBO’s Sex and the City, takes a rest from filming the day’s scenes. Parker, and her on-screen alter ego, Carrie Bradshaw, were on hand at Jake’s…
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Planners approve Overlook Meadows 6-lot subdivision
Correspondent By jane meggitt Planners approve Overlook Meadows 6-lot subdivision UPPER FREEHOLD — Preliminary approval was given to a six-lot subdivision on Rues Road during a marathon Planning Board meeting that began on June 25 and ended in the wee hours of the following morning. Mitchell Scher and Len Yeger are proposing six lots with…
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Officials vote to begin eminent domain process Former AIDS home would satisfy Millstone’s affordable housing quota
Staff Writer By alison granito Officials vote to begin eminent domain process Former AIDS home would satisfy Millstone’s affordable housing quota MILLSTONE — The township attempted to move closer to fulfilling its state affordable housing quota last week. At the Township Committee meeting, officials passed an ordinance authorizing eminent domain proceedings to acquire property at…
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Environmental Commission pursues tree preservation Township officials to review an ordinance to set guidelines
Staff Writer By ruth calia Stives Environmental Commission pursues tree preservation Township officials to review an ordinance to set guidelines MILLSTONE — The Environmental Commission received assurances from Deputy Mayor Cory Wingerter at Monday’s meeting that the Township Committee is progressing toward a decision on the proposed ordinance to promote tree preservation in the township.…
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Roosevelt to hire boro business administrator Residents request speed bumps be put in place on Lake Drive
Staff Writer By Alison Granito Roosevelt to hire boro business administrator Residents request speed bumps be put in place on Lake Drive ROOSEVELT — Attributing its decision to the increasing complexity of running a municipality, the Borough Council announced its decision to hire a business administrator on Monday. According to Marilyn Magnes, chair of the…
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Committee continues debate on administrator Deputy mayor says Milltown operates under ‘absentee management’
Staff Writer By alison granito Committee continues debate on administrator Deputy mayor says Milltown operates under ‘absentee management’ The Millstone Township Committee continued the ongoing discussion on the positives and negatives of hiring an administrator last week. At last week’s committee meeting, the topic was on the agenda for the second consecutive meeting. Officials also…
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Kiosks put face on Sept. 11 victims, rescue workers
Manalapan library Kiosks put face on Sept. 11 victims, rescue workers JERRY WOLKOWITZ Kiosks with letters, notes and pictures related to the events of Sept. 11, 2001, are part of an exhibit, 911 NJ: Response and Reflection, now on display at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, Manalapan. Manalapan library hosts moving exhibit of messages, photos…
