Category: Tri-Town News

  • District ruled in compliance

    with U.S. Title IX regulations By dave benjamin Staff Writer The state Office of Civil Rights has determined there is insufficient evidence to support allegations of violations of federal Title IX rules at Freehold Borough High School. In a letter to James Wasser, the superintendent of schools in the Freehold Regional High School District, Brenda…

  • Committee to reorganize Jan. 7

    Committee to reorganize Jan. 7 By cindy tietjen Staff Writer JACKSON — After successfully winning his bid for re-election in November, Joseph Grisanti is looking forward to serving the residents of Jackson for another three-year term. Grisanti, who served as Jackson’s mayor in 2001, said the Township Com-mittee’s efforts during the year focused on a…

  • Buckelew to be honored

    Joseph Buckelew at Jan. 11 Scout dinner The Jersey Shore Council, Boy Scouts of America (BSA) will hold its 27th annual Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner on Jan. 11 at Bally’s Atlantic City Casino Resort. Honored at the event will be Joseph E. Buckelew and Wallace R. Barr. "With the Distinguished Citizen Award, the Jersey Shore…

  • County employees ready to move up job ladder Paparozzi, Brady will take on new roles when administrator retires

    Correspondent By dick metzgar County employees ready to move up job ladder Paparozzi, Brady will take on new roles when administrator retires FARRAH MAFFAI Louis Paparozzi and Kathleen A. Brady will be moving into new positions in Monmouth County government when county administrator Robert Collins retires in 2002. FREEHOLD — While Monmouth County has been…

  • Builder seeks OK for Lanes Mill plaza

    Staff Writer By kathy baratta HOWELL — Plans for the retail development of 48 acres on the northbound side of Route 9 at the Lanes Mills Road intersection are before the Planning Board. According to Jay Beste, vice president and director of development for the Goldenberg Group, Blue Bell, Pa., the 465,000-square-foot shopping mall will…

  • Howell voters approve three new schools

    Staff Writer By kathy baratta Howell voters approve three new schools Howell voters said yes to the construction of three new schools in the community when they approved a $46.6 million building plan on Dec. 11. The $46.6 million public referendum will be supported by state aid totaling $14.2 million, leaving Howell taxpayers with a…

  • Photo

    JERRY WOLKOWITZ An Alert Ambulance driver transporting a patient lost control of his van with a client on board at 10:42 a.m. Dec. 12 on Route 9 south between Strickland Road and Casino Drive, Howell. Police said the driver, Willie Brooks, 19, of Lakewood, and a passenger, Robert Smith, 65, of Matawan, were transported to…

  • Bears become New Jersey suburban reality Howell panel tracks wildlife

    Staff Writer By kathy baratta Bears become New Jersey suburban reality Howell panel tracks wildlife JERRY WOLKOWITZ Al Sauer of Howell shows a mold of a paw print (r) from a bear that was taken in September at Timber Swamp Brook. When people talk about the effect that en-croaching development has on local wildlife and…

  • Jan. 25 concert to serve as fund-raiser for 13 families Marlboro High School will be site of show as local efforts continue

    Staff Writer By mark rosman Jan. 25 concert to serve as fund-raiser for 13 families Marlboro High School will be site of show as local efforts continue MARLBORO — The community’s effort to help its own victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack on America will continue in January. On Jan. 25, the township and…