Category: Independent Calendar
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Pallone, Zipf voice concern over mud dump project
In an attempt to ensure an EPA standard for remediation of the former ocean dump site is not compromised, U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D-6) and Cindy Zipf, executive director of Clean Ocean Action recently expressed their concerns to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding a dredging permit that would allow Weehawken-based Port Imperial to…
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Planning Board hearing on farmland March 19
In order to preserve the remaining rural character and keep farms and farmers in Holmdel, the Holmdel Township Committee has decided to apply for a Planning Incentive Grant from the State Farmland Preservation Program. The program provides funding for the purchase of development rights (easements) on farmland, which keeps the land from being developed in…
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Commerce Bank sues board over plan denial
Staff Writer By darlene diebold HOLMDEL — Commerce Bank has sued the Zoning Board of Adjustment for denying its application to construct a bank branch on Laurel Avenue across from the new Holmdel Commons. It is joined in the suit by Michael Menosky Sr., Pamela J. Menosky and Michael J. Menosky, who own the proposed…
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VERONICA YANKOWSKI Ralph Yannece of Country Herbs helps out a customer at a craft fair Saturday at Middletown High School South.
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‘Memory walls’ featured in state museum exhibit
‘Memory walls’ featured in state museum exhibit The New Jersey State Museum, Trenton to commemorate the lives of approximately 700 New Jerseyans, who died Sept. 11, opened the two-month exhibit "9.11 NJ: Response and Reflection" March 11, the six-month anniversary of the terrorist attacks. The exhibit was formally opened by Gov. James E. McGreevey. It…
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Bulletin Board ‘St. Patrick’s Day Search for Shamrocks’ March 17
Bulletin Board ‘St. Patrick’s Day Search for Shamrocks’ March 17 The Holmdel Environmental Commission will hold a "St. Patrick’s Day Search for Shamrocks" March 17 from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Holmdel Park pavilion. The event will include a walk along the Ramanessin nature preserve. An Earth Day festival at Bayonet farm will be April 20…
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Community Bulletin Board Psyanky eggs workshop scheduled March 19, 26
Community Bulletin Board Psyanky eggs workshop scheduled March 19, 26 Poricy Park, Oak Hill Road, Middletown, will hold a "Psyanky Eggs Workshop" March 19 and 26 at 7 p.m. Cost is $20 for members, and $25 for nonmembers. All tools and materials are provided for the class on Ukrainian decorative styles. Attendees must bring two…
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Community Bulletin Board First Aid Auxiliary sets Atlantic City trip April 7
Community Bulletin Board First Aid Auxiliary sets Atlantic City trip April 7 The St. Patrick’s Day Holiday Troupe from Perna Dance Center, Hazlet, pose at Mike Doolan’s in Spring Lake where they performed their St. Patrick’s Day Holiday Show with the Bobby Bryne Orchestra following the Belmar St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The troupe features 50…
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Monmouth County tax rate reduced by 2 cents
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has approved a $376 million spending plan for 2002 that lowers the county tax rate by 2 cents per $100 of market value. Spending increases by approximately $24 million above 2001. According to a press release from the freeholders, this marks the seventh consecutive year that the county tax…
