Category: Tri-Town News
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Tri-Town News On Campus, June 8
Jordan Billups of Jackson has received a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Commencement ceremonies were held May 21, 2022 in the McHale Athletic Center in the Simms Center on Main. Steven R. Scaglione of Jackson, who received a Bachelor of Arts in religion and philosophy, is one of 168…
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Jackson Cub Scouts to carry on tradition of retiring worn American flags
JACKSON — With reverence and respect, a troop of Jackson Cub Scouts will retire worn and tattered American flags at a campfire ceremony on June 11. According to Cheryl Gerrity, Cub Master for Pack 152, which is based at the H.C. Johnson Elementary School, the flag retirement is an annual tradition that takes place during…
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Honors presented at annual New Jersey Breeders Awards Celebration
The 2022 Governor’s Award for Horseperson of the Year was awarded to Dr. Carey Williams, who has served the industry with Rutgers University since 2003. Williams accepted the award at the 65th annual New Jersey Breeders Awards Celebration at the Horse Park of New Jersey, Upper Freehold Township, to kick off June, which is designated…
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Howell Middle School South dedicates greenhouse as part of a ‘learnscape’
HOWELL — In 2019, Howell Middle School South, Ramtown-Greenville Road, was awarded a Sustainable Jersey for Schools grant in the amount of $10,000 titled, “Feeding Howell’s Minds and Bodies.” Unlike other outdoor classrooms and school gardens, this grant seeks to create community partnerships and promote global stewardship, according to a press release. “It is essential…
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Tri-Town News news briefs, June 8
Howell Police Text-a-Tip is a technology program that allows concerned Howell residents, business owners and visitors to easily, quickly and anonymously provide information about non-emergency criminal or suspicious activity – such as personal, property and drug crimes – to the Howell Police Department without exposing their personal identities or information. P3 Tips is not monitored…
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Tri-Town News Datebook, June 8
• The Monmouth County Park System will hold a Naturalist Walk at the Winter Run Activity Center, June 19 at 10 a.m. at the Manasquan River Greenway, Howell, meet at the Winter Run Activity Center. Join a park system naturalist for a walk at the new Winter Run Activity Center property, part of the Manasquan…
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Monmouth County funds incumbent worker training program
Monmouth County Workforce Development and Brookdale Community College are continuing to support Monmouth County businesses as they recover from the impact of COVID-19 with the Incumbent Worker Training grants program. This program is available to help business operators and their employees enhance skills to maintain a quality workforce, remain in business and thrive, according to…
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Assemblywomen introduce legislation to crack down on car thieves
By Kim Eulner and Marilyn Piperno Home invasions, car thefts and violence are not just an urban problem, as many locals have unfortunately come to understand firsthand. The statistics are alarming, but should motivate us to enact tougher penalties for brazen criminals threatening our communities’ safety and security. Car thefts in Monmouth County alone jumped…
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Tri-Town News news briefs, June 1
Professional beauty supply store SalonCentric has opened a 3,500-square-foot location at Aldrich Plaza in Howell, expanding the national chain’s brick-and-mortar footprint and representing a new retail tenant category for the Monmouth County shopping center. Levin Management Corporation (LMC) serves as exclusive leasing and managing agent for the 128,000-square-foot Aldrich Plaza, Route 9. LMC Leasing Representative…
