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Property owner seeks variance to build 5 age-restricted units
BY JAMES McEVOY Staff Writer HOWELL – The township Zoning Board of Adjustment has opened a public hearing on an applicant’s proposal to build aged-restricted townhouse units on West Farms Road. According to the proposal, Michael Garofalo, the owner and applicant, would build a two-story, five-unit townhouse on the site that is just east of…
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Beach Beat joins lineup of GreaterMedia publications
Check out thebeachbeat.com every week to find out what is going on at the Jersey Shore. The Greater Media Newspapers roster of publications is growing again and has now reached 12. June 7 will mark the debut of The Beach Beat, an online only publication that will cover the Jersey Shore communities of Asbury Park,…
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Howell, Farmingdale to share police, emergency services
HOWELL – The Township Council has unanimously approved two resolutions to provide neighboring Farmingdale with police and emergency medical services. The one-year agreements, which could be extended next year if all parties agree, were approved at the council’s May 22 meeting. Township Attorney McKenna Kingdon said similar agreements have existed between the two communities in…
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Local stuntman suffers life-threatening injuries
Fundraisers planned to help with young man’s care BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent “Crazy Mike” Gaboff Sharon Gaboff did not have a good feeling onApril 21. Her friend and fellow Millstone Township resident Jackie Hundertpfund reminded her that Gaboff’s son was doing a big stunt for an online commercial for the “Knight Rider” film that day…
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Band members to perform with Cee Lo Green
JACKSON — Members of the Jackson Memorial High School Jaguar Marching Band will perform with music artist Cee Lo Green at the grand opening of the Microsoft store in the Freehold Raceway Mall, Freehold Township, on June 9. According to a press release, band director Bud McCormick received a call from the San Francisco marketing…
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Recreation advisory board eyed in Jackson
BY ANDREW MARTINS Staff Writer JACKSON – Members of the Jackson Township Council have taken the first step toward creating a recreation advisory board. According to an ordinance that was introduced by the council on May 22, representatives from each organization that regularly uses Jackson’s recreation facilities will have a member appointed to the recreation…
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This is the thanks mom gets for helping
ARE WE THERE YET LORI CLINCH A lthough I never loved helping the kids with their homework, I used to make some pretty good grades. I was the queen of subtraction, a wiz at predicates and could put together fine bug collections long before the first frost made the last cricket croak. Back in the…
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New Bowman Road bridge slated to be open by June 15
JACKSON— Ocean County officials are ready to reopen the Bowman Road bridge in Jackson after replacing the span that was severely damaged by a tropical storm in August 2011. “We have completed this project ahead of schedule and are very pleased to reopen a better and safer span for the motorists of Jackson,” said Freeholder…
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• Sponsors, vendors, crafters, artists and exhibitors are needed for an Elvis and Friends tribute concert to be held from 4-10 p.m. July 28 (rain date July 29) atAmerican Legion Post 455, 2 Meadowbrook Lane, New Egypt. The event will feature professional entertainment. Details: Deb Lasky at 609-213-4023 or email [email protected]. • Cruise nights at…
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