Category: Tri-Town News

  • Howell reps Bruno, Parisi elected to leadership positions on FRHSD board

    Howell reps Bruno, Parisi elected to leadership positions on FRHSD board

    Howell’s two representatives on the Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education – Peter Bruno and Marc Parisi – have been re-elected to the positions of president and vice president, respectively, for 2022. The board held its annual reorganization meeting on Jan. 6 at Freehold Township High School. As the first order of business…

  • Monmouth Commerce Center submits new application, awaits hearing

    Monmouth Commerce Center submits new application, awaits hearing

    HOWELL – Representatives of a commercial development project known as the Monmouth Commerce Center have submitted a new application to the Howell Planning Board. The application remains under review by the board’s professionals and as of Jan. 19, a date for a public hearing had not been scheduled, according to a Planning Board official. The…

  • Brookdale Community College students receive nursing pins

    Brookdale Community College students receive nursing pins

    On Dec. 20, 67 nursing students at Brookdale Community College, Lincroft, completed their Associate Degree in Applied Science and received their pins at a nursing pinning ceremony. The nursing program at Brookdale Community College, which is the county college of Monmouth County, is one of only nine programs in the United States to have its…

  • Tri-Town News news briefs, Jan. 19

    Tri-Town News news briefs, Jan. 19

    Jackson residents who would like their child to attend the Jackson School District’s free Preschool Inclusion Program during the 2022-23 school year may enter a lottery which began on Jan. 17 and will run through Feb. 4. Last year, the district earned a $3.1 million grant from the state to expand its Preschool Inclusion Program…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 19

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Jan. 19

    The office manager of a Tinton Falls-based construction company has been criminally charged with swindling her employer out of more than $2.2 million over the course of seven years, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced. Donna Cook, 52, of Howell, is charged with second degree theft, third degree forgery and third degree false uttering,…

  • Tri-Town News Datebook, Jan. 19

    Tri-Town News Datebook, Jan. 19

    • The Monmouth County Library offers six classes available at any time and without any advance registration on virtual Yoga, highlighting breathing, movement, stretching and other activities. Each program is offered at https://ly/MonCoLibraryYoga. The programs are offered by Steven Russell of Becoming Sound. Interested individuals may choose their own path with movements from six of…

  • Tri-Town News On Campus, Jan. 19

    Tri-Town News On Campus, Jan. 19

    Steven Murphy of Howell has been named to the president’s list at Berkeley College for the Spring 2021 semester. Students with a minimum of 12 academic credits who achieve a grade point average of 4.00 for two consecutive semesters in the same academic year qualify for the president’s list. Coastal Carolina University, Conway, S.C., has…

  • ‘Second chance’ bill passes Senate; awaits action by Gov. Murphy

    ‘Second chance’ bill passes Senate; awaits action by Gov. Murphy

    On Jan. 10, the members of the state Senate passed A-4771, clearing another hurdle for the bill to be signed into law; a law that will help to expand access to expungements for people who, according to Middletown resident Nikki Tierney, “have successfully graduated drug court and give hope to those struggling to get a…

  • Miller elected president of Howell school board; Bonjavanni elected vice president

    Miller elected president of Howell school board; Bonjavanni elected vice president

    HOWELL – Al Miller will serve as president of the Howell K-8 School District Board of Education in 2022. Miller, who joined the board in 2011, was elected to the position during the board’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 5. This year will mark the first time Miller has held the president’s gavel. Miller and board…