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Howell resident shocked by tax increase
I am a resident of Howell and I am writing about our new tax bill. As Howell residents know, the town under the law had to reassess the properties, which resulted in my property being assessed $20,000 lower. What a feeling it was to think that finally some tax relief was going to happen. Instead,…
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Rolling Iron Auto Show back at Allaire
The Historic Village at Allaire will present its 17th annual Antique Rolling Iron Auto Show on Aug. 19 (rain date Aug. 26). Antique vehicles from throughout the tri-state area are expected to take part in the event. The show is open to all vehicles manufactured in 1986 and earlier. Trophies will be awarded to vehicles…
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MOMS club offers weekly playgroup
The MOMS Club of Hamilton holds a weekly playgroup 10 a.m. to noon every Wednesday at a location courtesy of the township. The group offers support for at-home mothers and opportunities for socializing. For more information about the playgroup and the MOMS’ other activities, email [email protected] or visit www.meetup.com/hamiltonmoms.
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Howell Elks thank community groups
On July 20, the Howell Elks No. 2515 held a community appreciation night dinner for local organizations to recognize their outstanding contributions to the Howell community. The Howell Police Athletic League, the Ramtown Fire Department, the Ramtown First Aid Squad, Howell Senior Services and the Howell South Little League each received a $225 donation from…
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on campus
Margaret Salama and Neelan Patel, both Doctor of Pharmacy degree students at the University of the Sciences, Philadelphia, Pa., have been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester. Margaret and Neelan are both residents of Howell. Taylor Deputy of Jackson has been named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at James…
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Planner: Jackson has correctly applied housing trust fund
BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON — Days after the Jackson Township Council committed the final $1.3 million in its affordable housing trust fund to meet a state-mandated deadline, municipal officials received a letter from the state Council on Affordable Housing (COAH) requesting that they verify their spending plan or risk being forced to send…
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Clearwater festival theme: ‘Watching Over Mother Earth’
Annual event being held on Aug. 11 in Asbury Park BY NICOLE ANTONUCCI Staff Writer Clockwise from top: The Circle of Song is a tradition at the Clearwater Festival. Visitors study one of the environmental exhibits. A butterfly alights on a young girl’s hand in the butterfly tent, a favorite with children. For the past…
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Howell resident creates tax waste Internet site
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer Jim Barden is one of many Howell taxpayers who were shocked at the size of the increase they found in their property tax bill for the next 12 months. The bills arrived in residents’ mailboxes in early July. Barden said his property taxes are increasing by about $700 over the…
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