Category: Tri-Town News
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Monmouth County Historical Association debuts exhibits
In celebration of the holiday season, the Monmouth County Historical Association has debuted Let Us Play, the newest exhibition at the association’s headquarters at 70 Court St., Freehold Borough. Drawing on the association’s extensive collection, Let Us Play will trace several centuries of children’s joyful pastimes and their evolving playthings, according to a press release.…
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Law enforcement agencies still seeking suspect in attack on jogger at Marlboro park
As of Dec. 1, law enforcement agencies were continuing to search for a white adult male who is suspected of committing a physical attack and an attempted sexual assault of a female jogger in a Monmouth County park in Marlboro during the first week in November. In response to an inquiry from a reporter, Mark…
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DEP launches program to help conserve and enhance wildlife management areas
Nature enthusiasts can help protect habitats and the wildlife that depend on them through a new Department of Environmental Protection Wildlife Habitat Supporter program directing contributions to conservation and education efforts across New Jersey’s 122 wildlife management areas, DEP Commissioner Shawn M. LaTourette announced. The new program will create the opportunity to donate to a…
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Jackson officials address EMS issues with adoption of two ordinances
JACKSON – The members of the Jackson Township Council have adopted two ordinances that impact emergency medical services (EMS) in the municipality. Township Council President Andrew Kern, Vice President Martin Flemming, Councilman Alexander Sauickie, Councilman Stephen Chisholm and Councilman Nino Borelli voted “yes” on separate motions to adopt the ordinances during the council’s Nov. 23…
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Applicant seeking approval for solar energy project in Howell
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment are expected to hear additional testimony on Dec. 13 regarding an applicant’s proposal to construct 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…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 1
The Monmouth County Health Department has launched its new app which will look to provide residents and visitors to Monmouth County with real-time news and information about services available through the county health department. “The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners is incredibly excited to announce the creation of the Monmouth County Department of Health…
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Community offers assistance following house fire in Jackson
JACKSON – A fire at a home on Laurelton Avenue in Jackson left a family of four people without its residence days before Thanksgiving. On Nov. 22 at 6:30 p.m., police officers and firefighters responded to a fire at a residence on Laurelton Avenue, which is off Manhattan Street. One minor injury to an individual…
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Tri-Town News On Campus, Dec. 1
Coastal Carolina University, Conway, S.C., recognized nearly 350 students during its in-person Summer 2021 commencement ceremony, held Aug. 6, at the HTC Center. Among the graduates were Samuel Floyd of Howell, a recreation and sport management major; and Anthony Cowen of Jackson, an exercise and sport science major. Kelsey Donmoyer of Jackson was recently initiated…
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Tri-Town News Datebook, Dec. 1
• The Monmouth County Park System will host a Yarn Bee on Dec. 4 from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Historic Longstreet Farm, Holmdel. All are welcome to knit or crochet at their own pace, and farm staff will be on hand to assist those needing a little extra help. Bring your own supplies. Open…
