• Marlboro council adopts bond ordinances to provide local improvements

    Marlboro council adopts bond ordinances to provide local improvements

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro Township Council has adopted three bond ordinances to fund a series of capital improvement projects. The bond ordinances were adopted in a 4-0 vote during the council’s Feb. 21 meeting. Council President Scott Metzger, Vice President Carol Mazzola, Councilman Jeff Cantor and Councilman Michael Scalea voted “yes.” Councilwoman Randi Marder was…

  • Tri-Town News, News Briefs, March 6

    Tri-Town News, News Briefs, March 6

    Since 2003, the Women’s Club at Westlake has sponsored a women’s scholarship program that offers financial assistance to female residents of Jackson. To date, the club has awarded more than $60,000 in scholarships to more than 60 women, according to a press release. Once again, the club is offering scholarships to qualified female Jackson residents…

  • North Brunswick School District Art, Music departments honored

    North Brunswick School District Art, Music departments honored

    NORTH BRUNSWICK – The North Brunswick School District was honored for its achievements in arts and music education. Superintendent Brian Zychowski accepted a proclamation on behalf of arts educators during the Feb. 19 Township Council meeting. The proclamation states that art offers problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, as well as a deeper understanding of multicultural…

  • Howell resident: Noise from theaters remains an issue in home

    Howell resident: Noise from theaters remains an issue in home

    HOWELL – A Castle Court resident who has been dealing with the effect of noise that emanates from a nearby movie theater expects to have his day in Howell municipal court on March 8. Resident Marc Parisi has been living with the situation since May 2016. He has previously informed Howell officials that noise coming…

  • Freehold Borough will purchase truck for Water and Sewer Department

    Freehold Borough will purchase truck for Water and Sewer Department

    FREEHOLD – The Borough Council in Freehold Borough has approved the purchase of a utility truck to assist in water and sewer emergencies. On Feb. 19, council members authorized the purchase of a Ford F450 utility truck from Winner Ford, Cherry Hill. The vehicle will be used by the Water and Sewer Department, according to…

  • Redevelopment at Monmouth Mall remains stalled pending residents’ lawsuit

    EATONTOWN – After receiving approval from the Eatontown Planning Board in June 2018, a plan to redevelop the Monmouth Mall and construct 700 rental apartments on the mall’s property remains at a standstill. Attorney Patrick McNamara represents Eatontown Monmouth Mall, a joint effort between Kushner Companies and Brookfield Properties. In an interview on Feb. 21,…

  • Eric Owens and Lawrence Brownlee collaborate at McCarter Theatre Center

    Opera stars Lawrence Brownlee and Eric Owens came together at the McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton on Feb. 24 to perform a unique collaboration. Bass-baritone Owens, who is known as an interpreter of classic works, was joined by Grammy-nominated tenor Brownlee as they performed an array of work from opera music to gospel songs along…

  • Montgomery cheerleaders first at nationals

    PPS-MONTYCHEER Submitted photo / Pictured are members of the Montgomery High School Cheerleaders Competition team that won the Small Varsity Game Day division at the Universal Cheerleaders Association National High School Cheerleading Championship competition at the ESPN Center in Orlando.   The Montgomery High School Cheerleaders Competition team made Cougar Nation proud by capturing first…

  • Millstone Township voters approve $2.24M fire district budget for 2019

    Millstone Township voters approve $2.24M fire district budget for 2019

    MILLSTONE – Voters in Millstone Township have approved a $2.24 million budget to support the operation of the Millstone Township Fire District in 2019. On Feb. 16, voters approved the budget proposed by the Board of Fire Commissioners. The $2.24 million operating budget will be supported by the collection of $1.84 million in fire district…

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