Tag: Allentown
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Upper Freehold joins emergency medical services pact with Allentown
UPPER FREEHOLD – Municipal officials in Upper Freehold Township have confirmed a new partnership that is now providing emergency medical services to residents. In a letter to residents, Mayor Stephen J. Alexander, Deputy Mayor LoriSue H. Mount, Committeeman Robert Faber, Committeeman Dr. Robert A. Frascella and Committeeman Stanley Maslowski Jr. said, “Providing 24-hour EMS coverage…
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Allentown council expects to enter into contract for emergency medical services
ALLENTOWN – The Borough Council intends to award a 24-hour emergency medical services contract to Capital Health by entering into a shared services agreement with neighboring Upper Freehold Township. According to a resolution council members passed in a 5-0 vote on Jan. 21, officials in Allentown and Upper Freehold Township “have been working together to…
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FFA spaghetti dinner scheduled for March 21
The Allentown FFA Parents, Alumni and Friends (PAF) will host the 13th annual gift auction and spaghetti dinner at 6 p.m. March 21 at the Hope Fire Company, 82 Route 526, Upper Freehold Township. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. The organization provides support to the Allentown FFA chapter of Allentown High School throughout the…
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Allentown picks professionals to work on greenbelt preservation effort
ALLENTOWN – The Borough Council has appointed four professionals to Allentown’s greenbelt defense team. The action at the council’s Jan. 21 meeting came after officials moved in late 2019 to allocate funding for the defense of the greenbelt at Allentown’s borders. Council President Robert Strovinsky and council members Martha Johnson, Dan Payson, Michael Drennan and…
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Redesigned ‘gateway signs’ will welcome visitors to Allentown
ALLENTOWN – Borough Council members have voted to accept the wording that is expected to be included on new “gateway signs” that will be placed at six locations in Allentown. The signs were a topic of discussion during the council’s Jan. 21 meeting at Borough Hall. Allison Arnone, who chairs the Parks and Public Spaces…
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Allentown council members appoint Panckeri as police chief
ALLENTOWN – Daniel Panckeri has been named chief of the Allentown Police Department. Panckeri, a lieutenant who had been leading the police department as Officer in Charge for a decade, was named chief during the 2020 reorganization meeting of the Allentown mayor and Borough Council on Jan. 7. Borough Council President Robert Strovinsky and council…
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Allentown mayor appoints residents to borough positions
ALLENTOWN – Mayor Thomas Fritts has named residents to serve on Allentown’s boards and commissions. He made the appointments during the 2020 reorganization meeting of the borough’s governing body on Jan. 7 in Borough Hall. Named to the Board of Recreation Commissioners were Dianna Bamford, Barbara Pleva, Michael Pleva, Craig Rondinone and Joe Sensi for…
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Fritts takes oath of office as Allentown mayor; Johnson, Payson join council
ALLENTOWN – Thomas Fritts has begun serving his first four-year term as the mayor of Allentown. Municipal clerk Laurie Roth administered the oath of office to Fritts during the Jan. 7 reorganization meeting of the borough’s governing body. Fritts completed his first three-year term on the Borough Council in December and moved into the mayor’s…
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Nolan will serve as Upper Freehold Regional school board president
A new president has been selected to lead the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education for 2020. The district serves school-age residents of Upper Freehold Township and Allentown and consists of the Newell Elementary School, the Stone Bridge Middle School and Allentown High School. High school age residents of Millstone Township attend Allentown…
