• Public hearing slated on school budget

    Public hearing slated on school budget

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer A public hearing has been scheduled for 6 p.m. April 27 on the 2016-17 budget the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has introduced. The budget is being reviewed by Monmouth County executive county superintendent’s office, which is an arm of the state Department of Education, and is…

  • Sport shorts

    Sport shorts

    Sky Blue FC captain Christie Rampone received another major accolade when the Point Pleasant native was among an exclusive 12-member class inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame at the Paramount Theater in Asbury Park. “To be recognized by your home state is an amazing honor,” Rampone said in a prepared statement from the…

  • Exceptional kitchens to be featured on tour

    Exceptional kitchens to be featured on tour

    COLTS NECK – The self-guided Colts Neck Kitchen Tour on May 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. will feature several exceptional kitchens, delicious tastings from the area’s top chefs and beautiful table settings. Home design enthusiasts and novices alike will be inspired by the elegant kitchens and creative home design showcased on the tour,…

  • Make conversion to do-it-yourself government

    Make conversion to do-it-yourself government

    When you discover that property taxation is a form of legal thievery and the government services you need can be done by yourself in cooperation with others who need the same services, you move in that direction. Converting from the property tax to do-it-yourself government is a gradual movement. The first step is to drop…

  • Free CPR training to be offered

    Free CPR training to be offered

    MANALAPAN – Individuals age 11 and over may attend a special event and receive free instruction in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on June 4. Residents of all towns are welcome to attend. First Aid & CPR, LLC, will host a free American Heart Association hands-only training event at the Manalapan Community Center, 114 Route 33. Training…

  • Mayor names affordable housing panel members

    Mayor names affordable housing panel members

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN — Mayor Mary Ann Musich has announced the formation of the Manalapan Affordable Housing Advisory Committee and has appointed six residents to serve on the panel. The action followed recent comments to the Township Committee by a resident who suggested that an advisory committee could keep residents informed about…

  • Navy children will attend Colts Neck H.S. beginning in September

    Navy children will attend Colts Neck H.S. beginning in September

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer Beginning in September, high school age children who live on Naval Weapons Station Earle in Colts Neck will attend Colts Neck High School. The Department of the Navy announced the news on April 19. The students’ move from Monmouth Regional High School in Tinton Falls to Colts Neck High School…

  • Tennent Road use at issue in Manalapan crematorium plan

    Tennent Road use at issue in Manalapan crematorium plan

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Transportation Committee has declined to make a recommendation on an applicant’s plan to establish a crematorium on the grounds of the Old Tennent Presbyterian Church, Tennent Road, until it receives additional information about the potential number of vehicles associated with the project. Representatives of the Old…

  • Veterans will be given chance to obtain affordable housing

    Veterans will be given chance to obtain affordable housing

    By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer HOWELL – The Township Council has adopted an ordinance that will give  preference for affordable housing to certain military veterans who served the nation in times of war or other emergencies. The ordinance was adopted on March 7 and pertains to veterans who have a low income or a moderate…

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