Category: Tri-Town News

  • Tri-Town News news briefs, March 9

    Tri-Town News news briefs, March 9

    Members of the public will have a chance to comment on an ordinance that will, if adopted, add definitions for fulfillment warehouses/centers, warehousing and distribution to Howell’s municipal land use laws. The ordinance was introduced by the Township Council on March 1.  A public hearing has been set for March 15. The council may adopt…

  • Proposed solar energy facility in Howell falls short of approval

    Proposed solar energy facility in Howell falls short of approval

    HOWELL – The members of the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment have denied an application that proposed the construction of a solar energy project on Victory Road. Victory Road runs between Maxim-Southard Road and Lakewood-Farmingdale Road. The applicant, IPP Solar, LLC, and the property owners, Stavola Realty Company and Stavola Construction Materials Inc., were seeking…

  • Tri-Town News On Campus, March 9

    Tri-Town News On Campus, March 9

    College of Charleston, S.C., has recognized the following area residents for their academic achievements during the Fall 2021 semester: Olivia Yalden of Jackson was named to the president’s list. Olivia is majoring in public health; and Samantha Campbell of Jackson was named to the president’s list. Samantha is majoring in arts management and marketing. The…

  • Join Centraljersey.com for a spring fashion show event

    Join Centraljersey.com for a spring fashion show event

      Join CentralJersey.com and MarketFair for our 2022 Spring Preview Ladies Night, a fun night to check out new casual and elegant spring fashions and update your spring wardrobe at various MarketFair retailers.   The event is scheduled for 5:30-9 p.m. on Thursday, March 24, at MarketFair in Princeton. “We are really excited to continue…

  • Freehold Borough will become home to Springsteen ‘story center’

    Freehold Borough will become home to Springsteen ‘story center’

    FREEHOLD – As if Bruce Springsteen was not already leaving enough of a legacy in his hometown of Freehold Borough, now he will leave one in brick and mortar. The Bruce Springsteen Archives and Center for American Music at Monmouth University, West Long Branch, in collaboration with Freehold Borough municipal officials, have announced a plan…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, March 9

    Tri-Town News Datebook, March 9

    • The historic village of Allentown will host its first Daffodil Days Festival held from March 26 through April 3. The festival includes family friendly events set among 3,000 daffodils. A parade at noon on March 26 will kick off more than 30 activities (many free) and boutique shop specials. Master gardeners will answer questions…

  • Centraljersey.com Giveaway: Win tickets to Disney on Ice

    Centraljersey.com Giveaway: Win tickets to Disney on Ice

    Centraljersey.com is offering a giveaway: Draw a picture of your favorite Disney character for a chance to win a four-pack of tickets to Disney on Ice at the CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton at 7 p.m. March 17. Participants must be ages 4-10. Drawing must be done by using colored pencils, watercolors and/or crayons. Only…

  • Guilty verdicts returned against perpetrator of Sandy Hook sex assault

    Guilty verdicts returned against perpetrator of Sandy Hook sex assault

    A state Superior Court jury in Freehold has returned guilty verdicts against a Hudson County man who sexually assaulted a woman following their first date at Sandy Hook, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on March 3. Kawami R. Junor, 28, of Bayonne, was convicted on all charges, including second degree sexual assault, third…

  • Gov. Murphy unveils new property tax relief program

    Gov. Murphy unveils new property tax relief program

    Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled the ANCHOR Property Tax Relief Program, a new initiative that will distribute $900 million in property tax relief to nearly 1.8 million homeowners and renters across New Jersey during Fiscal Year 2023. The ANCHOR (Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters) Property Tax Relief Program is part of Murphy’s…