Category: Tri-Town News
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Tri-Town News Datebook, April 13
• Adults living with autism can learn about a Rutgers University program that offers personalized support for life success. Supporting Community Access through Leisure and Employment (SCALE) will be the subject of a virtual seminar at 7 p.m. April 25, as part of the Ocean County Library 2022 Autism Resources Fair. Program Director Dr. James…
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Department of Education releases 2020-21 school performance reports
The New Jersey Department of Education has made the state’s School Performance Reports for the 2020-21 school year available online. According to a press release from the department, COVID-19 had a significant impact on the way the department was able to measure school performance and student achievement for the 2019-20 and 2020-21 School Performance Reports.…
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Freehold Regional students excel at chamber’s Team Challenge
In December, the Monmouth Regional Chamber of Commerce (MRCC) Education Foundation hosted its annual Team Challenge event, which provides local high school students with hands-on experience in team building, creative problem solving, and dealing with the ethical decision-making process within the context of real-world business problems. Nearly 100 students from all six Freehold Regional High…
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Monmouth Commerce Center plan to be heard in Howell on May 12
HOWELL — A commercial development application that proposed the construction of warehouses on Randolph Road and was initially denied by the Howell Planning Board will be back before the board on May 12. According to information posted on a Planning Board agenda, Monmouth Commerce Center, LLC, as the applicant, and Lawrence Katz and Felix Pflaster,…
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Five investigators promoted to supervisory roles in prosecutor’s office
Five officers with a combined total of more than 120 years of law enforcement service were promoted to key supervisory positions in the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office during a ceremony held April 4, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced. Sworn in to their new roles were newly minted Deputy Chief of Detectives Donna Morgan,…
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Howell zoners approve truck sales operation at Route 9 location
HOWELL — The members of the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment have approved an applicant’s request for a use variance and the applicant’s plan to construct a truck sales operation on Route 9 north between West Farms Road and Casino Drive. Gabrielli Howell Realty, LLC, as the applicant, and Howell Development, LLC, as the owner,…
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New flu outbreak could affect New Jersey birds
By Tom Gilbert There is a new virus going around – one that people should be aware of, but not necessarily worried about catching. No, it Is not another COVID-19 variant. New Jersey wildlife and agriculture officials are keeping their eyes on an outbreak of a bird flu that is affecting wild and domestic birds…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, April 6
From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 9, the Monmouth County Park System will host its Spring Craft Show at the Fort Monmouth Recreation Center, 2566 Guam Lane, Tinton Falls. The craft show features local artists and crafters. Items available for purchase will include baby blankets and accessories, baskets, crochet/embroidery items, decorated wine bottles, doll…
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Details presented for three private schools proposed in Jackson
JACKSON – Testimony regarding an applicant’s plan to construct three private schools on a 13.5-acre tract on Leesville Road is expected to continue on May 16 before the Jackson Planning Board. The applicant, Lees Village, LLC, is proposing to build two two-story elementary schools and one two-story high school at 31 Leesville Road in a…
