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Aeromarine plan amended to permit solar farm
Boro anticipates facility will generate $500K in revenues BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer KEYPORT — The Borough Council unanimously approved an amendment to the Aeromarine Area Redevelopment Plan at a special meeting on April 13 allowing construction of a solar array on the remediated landfill. “This is probably the best type of use that you…
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Twp. contracts with emergency notification system
HOLMDEL — The township has contracted with Emergency Communications Network to license its CodeRED high-speed notification system. CodeRED provides the Holmdel Police Department and other township officials the ability to deliver messages quickly to targeted areas of the township. Police Chief Raymond Wilson cautioned that such systems are only as good as the telephone number…
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Civil War re-enactment held at Poricy Park Conservancy
A “soldier” answers questions from Julianna Germek, of Middletown, at the medical station of the sesquicentennial Civil War re-enactment held at Poricy Park Conservancy on Saturday. LAUREN CASSELBERRY
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County park system celebrates 50 years of preservation
Director to discuss future plans at ‘tea and talk’ on Sunday BY ANDREW DAVISON Staff Writer The Monmouth County Park System is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with an appreciation of the past and an eye toward the future. Currently, the park system consists of 14,500 acres spread across 38 sites, including parks, gardens,…
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Zoning amendment causes township-wide controversy
More affordable housing BY JACQUELINE HLAVENKA Staff Writer Acontroversial zoning change in the Cliffwood section of Aberdeen drew large crowds and criticism from hundreds of residents on April 19. Abderdeen residents discuss a proposed zoning change at a Planning Board meeting. After a special meeting of the Aberdeen Planning Board, the Township Council passed an…
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Resident says kids don’t count in school elections
Kids, you simply don’t count. It’s that time of year when “kids count” signs will be posted all over the state as the school budget election is set to take place on April 20. The reality is that kids just don’t count. Gov. Chris Christie says he would like to help but his hands are…
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9/11 responder thanks Pallone for work on bill
The 9/11 responder community, the Feal Good Foundation and I would like to thank Congressman Frank Pallone (D-6th District) for his leadership and compassion while working on the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. We recognize his crucial role in moving this bill through the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee and we are…
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Denim Day to promote sexual violence awareness
As chief operating officer of New Jersey Natural Gas, I make a conscious effort to dress for success. Wearing a business suit helps convey the seriousness, authority and professionalism I bring to my job every day. But on Wednesday, April 28, I will be joining countless others throughout the state in wearing jeans to work…
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Peter N. Partala
Mr. Partala, 84, of Howell, died April 5, 2010, at Ocean Medical Center, Brick. He was born in Russia and had lived in Germany prior to moving to Howell in 1951. He was an auto mechanic throughout the area until his retirement in 1988. He was predeceased by his daughter, Lubow, in 2009; and a…
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