• Whole sale

    Whole sale

    93.8 Percent of the list price for which the average residence sold in 2016, a decrease from 94.4 percent in 2015. Source: Redifin © CTW Features

  • Freehold Township school board corrects issue in audit

    Freehold Township school board corrects issue in audit

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Administrators in the Freehold Township K-8 School District have prepared a corrective action plan in response to a finding in an audit of the 2015-16 school year. The audit was discussed at a Board of Education meeting on Dec. 13. In an audit of the 2015-16 school…

  • Long Branch Library offers social work appointments

    Long Branch Library offers social work appointments

    Free and confidential social work appointments are available at the Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway, Long Branch, to help with guidance and finding resources. Staffed by a Monmouth University School of Social Work intern, help will be provided to find the support needed and with the process of obtaining assistance. To make a…

  • Long Branch Library offers homebound delivery services

    Long Branch Library offers homebound delivery services

    The Long Branch Free Public Library announces delivery of library materials to the doors of homebound Long Branch residents is available with the Homebound Library Service Program. Library staff will deliver books, magazines, music and movies to those who are homebound due to illness, disability or age, and unable to physically visit the library. Patrons…

  • Illustrated history of New Jersey donated to library

    Illustrated history of New Jersey donated to library

    ALLENTOWN – An illustrated history of New Jersey – “Envisioning New Jersey: An illustrated History of the Garden State” – has been donated to the Allentown Public Library’s Van Kirk New Jersey Collection. “Envisioning New Jersey: An illustrated History of the Garden State” is the work of Maxine N. Lurie and Richard F. Veit, according…

  • Santa’s mailbox and job search assistance at the library

    Santa’s mailbox and job search assistance at the library

    Mail letters to Santa at the Long Branch Free Public Library, 328 Broadway, Long Branch, and also get help finding a job. A special red mailbox has reappeared in front of the Main Library on Broadway. Children of all ages may bring their letters to Santa. Staff Members Dan Loxton and Elizabeth Kelly, the Library’s…

  • Singing a new Christmas Carol

    Singing a new Christmas Carol

    McCarter Theatre is debuting a new production of its holiday perennial By Erica Chayes Wida From the Princeton Packet This Christmas, McCarter Theatre Center is doing something a little different with its holiday tradition. After 16 seasons of an adaptation of “A Christmas Carol,” that audiences had come to know, love, and anticipate every year,…

  • Jackson council awards contract for senior center upgrades

    Jackson council awards contract for senior center upgrades

    By Michael Benavides Staff Writer JACKSON – The Township Council has awarded a contract for improvements to the Jackson Senior Center to the Fasolino Contracting Corporation, Sewell. At their meeting on Dec. 13, council members passed a resolution awarding a $258,100 contract to the firm. Jackson Business Administrator Helene Schlegel previously said the project will…

  • Hazlet voters pass referendum for school improvements

    Hazlet voters pass referendum for school improvements

     By KAREN RAPOLLA Staff Writer HAZLET-Township residents on Dec. 13 passed the special referendum to improve the school buildings in Hazlet. The results recorded with 1,139 yes and 360 to no in a referendum that will provide a $43.7 million bond that will be used for renovations to the eight public schools in Hazlet. This will come…

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