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  • Committee designates space for affordable housing project

    Committee designates space for affordable housing project FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee took two actions at a recent meeting concerning affordable housing. Committee members adopted an amendment to the municipal land use ordinance that will designate a moderate-income and low-income housing zone on Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524) near Burke Road. Township Administrator Thomas E.…

  • Organizational chart OK’d

    Staff Writer By dave benjamin An organizational chart which was a source of debate involving a job title and the chain of command in the Freehold Regional High School District has been approved by the Board of Education. At a recent meeting, seven members of the board voted to approve the organizational chart. Voting against…

  • Levy–Palenbaum

    Nina L. Levy, Howard S. Palenbaum Ilysa and Arthur Levy of Manalapan announce the engagement of their daughter, Nina Lauren Levy, to Howard Scott Palenbaum, son of Sandra and Milton Palenbaum of Manalapan. The bride-to-be is a graduate of Manalapan High School and earned a bachelor of arts degree in television production and communication from…

  • Close look at daily threat of violence is sobering for cop

    Staff Writer By kathy baratta Close look at daily threat of violence is sobering for cop Howell Police Sgt. William Hartung (c), who went to Israel in May to teach community policing at an international seminar in Tel Aviv, got a personal view of the atmosphere of violence that envelops the nation. Here, he stands…

  • NJ Transit adopts package with 10-percent fare hike

    NJ Transit adopts package with 10-percent fare hike After holding public hearings throughout the state last week on proposed fare increases, NJ Transit adopted a compromised plan that still allows for an average increase of 10 percent on fares for trains and buses. Unlike its original proposal, however, the version adopted by the agency’s board…

  • Vitale selected to chair Manalapan Zoning Board of Adjustment

    MANALAPAN — Zoning Board of Adjustment members have chosen a new chairman and vice chairman to lead the panel. The board held its 2002 reorganization meeting on Jan. 3. Sal Vitale was elected chairman. "I am delighted that my colleagues have chosen me to be chairman," Vitale said. "I intend to do the best job…

  • Salary code sets municipal pay for 2002

    Staff Writer By paul godino Salary code sets municipal pay for 2002 FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The Township Committee has adopted a 2002 salary ordinance which sets levels of compensation for municipal employees. The ordinance outlines the pay and increase schedule for a number of employment positions. Each year, municipalities are required to adopt a new…

  • Hughes–Carchesio

    Ginamarie and Patrick Hughes Ginamarie Carchesio, daughter of Donna and Joseph Carchesio Jr. of Manalapan, was married June 9 to Patrick Christopher Hughes, son of Doris and Jerry Hughes of Manalapan. The Rev. Gerald McBride performed the ceremony at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Manalapan, where the bride was given in marriage by her…

  • Schlesinger–Post

    David Post, Jessica A. Schlesinger Sharon Schlesinger of Freehold Township and Alan Schlesinger of Freehold Township announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Anne Schlesinger, to David Post, son of Greta and Ronald Post of Monroe Township. The bride-to-be is a legal assistant for McOmber & McOmber, Red Bank. The future groom is a national…