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Township Committee said late fees for sewer bills will be waived in Hazlet
By KATHARINE FRIEDMAN Correspondent The Hazlet Township Committee met Dec. 6 to discuss appointments, make resolutions and listen to those in attendance, including those who had received late fees for sewer bills that arrived late or not at all. The committee began the meeting when the day of Dec. 6 was proclaimed Barbara Lejda Day for…
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Bill would require town’s approval for crematorium
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Two Democratic members of the state Assembly have introduced a bill which seeks to add a level of approval to the process by which a crematorium may be constructed in a New Jersey municipality. The bill is sponsored by Eric Houghtaling and Joann Downey, whose legislative district does…
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Places To Be — Week of Dec. 12
The opening bell will ring on Dec. 16 when the 2016-17 winter scholastic athletic season starts for boys’ and girls’ basketball, wrestling, boys’ and girls’ fencing and boys’ and girls’ indoor track and field. Some winter sports started early this season, as boys’ and girls’ ice hockey, boys’ and girls’ swimming and boys’ and girls’…
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Singer will visit children in hospital, bring gifts from giving tree
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer Children who are spending time in the Pediatric Child Life Unit at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, will get some holiday cheer when singer Veronica Kole pays a visit to the hospital on Dec. 23. Kole will arrive at the medical center bearing gifts that have been provided by…
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Firefighters extinguish lawn mower blaze
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Firefighters from the Millstone Township Fire Company extinguished a fire that spread to two sides of a residential neighborhood. According to a press release from the fire company, firefighters and Millstone Township First Aid Squad responders were dispatched to a property on Rising Sun Tavern Road for a…
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Contracts awarded for initial work at Millstone Park
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have awarded contracts for the first phase of work at Millstone Park, a 186-acre recreation facility that will be developed on Red Valley Road. On Dec. 7, Township Committee members passed three resolutions awarding contracts to Meco Inc., JNP Excavating, LLC, and John J. Fracas Inc.…
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Howell council settles legal action with Moors Landing
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer HOWELL – The Howell Township Council will pay $105,000 to settle a legal action that was brought against the municipality by the homeowners association of the Moors Landing residential development. The settlement agreement was approved in a 4-1 vote during a recent meeting. Deputy Mayor Robert Nicastro, Councilman Bob Walsh,…
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VNA Health Group will move offices to Vonage campus
VNA Health Group, the state’s largest nonprofit provider of home health, hospice and home-based primary care, has partnered with Vonage and will sublet space in the Vonage Technology Center of Excellence in Holmdel to house its headquarters and several other offices, according to a press release. VNA Health Group will vacate its offices in Red…
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Plumsted tree lighting livens holiday season
PLUMSTED – More than 100 residents rang in the holiday season at the community’s annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the Plumsted municipal building on Evergreen Road. During the Dec. 3 event, parents and children decorated the tree with ornaments they brought prior to the tree’s illumination. The tree was donated by Big Woods Nursery…
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