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Strength maintenance is available for seniors
CentraState Healthcare System will offer strength-maintenance exercise classes for seniors each Friday from 10:30-11:30 a.m. at The Manor Care Center, 689 W. Main St., Freehold Township. The cost is $30 per month, and pre-registration is required. Call (732) 780-3013 or (800) 617-3938.
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Howell plans festivity for families on July 4
Howell plans festivity for families on July 4 Howell Department of Parks and Rec-reation will bring in the first Fourth of July of the millennium with a bang. Plans for the night include a family celebration and fireworks display at Oak Glen Park. Friends and families are invited to bring blankets, lawn chairs and good…
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Future use of old inspection station land undetermined
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Future use of old inspection station land undetermined FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Land for a new road or a parking lot for a car dealership? Those appear to be among the options for the property on which a motor vehicle inspection station has stood for 60 years at Route 9 south…
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Board rejects plan calling for 2 homes, 1 driveway
Staff Writer By dave benjamin FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Flag lots, by design, are not the preferred manner of subdividing a property, according to members of the Planning Board. In keeping with that stand, Planning Board members on June 15 rejected an application for a two-lot subdivision of a 2.23-acre property on East Freehold Road near…
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Grant will fund repairs at municipal buildings
HOWELL — With approval for a Community Development Block Grant in hand, renovations are being planned at several municipal buildings, including Town Hall. Township Engineer William Nunziato told members of the Township Council at a recent meeting that the renovations to the municipal building as well as to the engineering and human resources buildings will…
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Builder seeks zone change for Lanes Mills retail site
Staff Writer By Kathy Baratta Builder seeks zone change for Lanes Mills retail site HOWELL — A new commercial development is being planned for the southern end of Route 9 in the township. However, in order for the project to proceed, a zoning change is needed. At a June 12 meeting, attorney Todd Cohen of…
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Monmouth Park sets annual charity ball
Monmouth Park sets annual charity ball The 54th annual Monmouth Park Charity Ball "Celebrating America," sponsored by the Monmouth Park Charity Ball Committee, will take place at the Ocean Place Conference Resort, Long Branch, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Features include entertainment by A Touch of Class, a silent auction and a Green Derby drawing. Reservations…
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Developer taking steps to remove contaminant Elevated levels of Dieldrin found at Adelphia Greens site
Staff Writer By Kathy Baratta Developer taking steps to remove contaminant Elevated levels of Dieldrin found at Adelphia Greens site HOWELL — According to a developer’s representative, voluntary testing of a township construction site yielded "higher than acceptable levels" of a banned pesticide and the builder is undertaking a voluntary remedial measure to clean the…
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Freehold Twp. takes issue with water comparisons Environmental group reportedly makes claim about water quality
Staff Writer By dave benjamin Freehold Twp. takes issue with water comparisons Environmental group reportedly makes claim about water quality FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — Residents are being cautioned to note who is knocking at their door as door-to-door solicitors are on the rise. According to a press release issued by municipal officials, representatives of a group…
