Tag: Citizens for Informed Land Use
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Nov. 2
The American Red Cross is asking individuals of all blood types and people who have never given blood before to book a time to give blood or platelets and help keep the blood supply from dropping ahead of the holidays. People of all blood types are needed, especially platelet donors and those with type O…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, Feb. 9
The Jewish Heritage Museum of Monmouth County will host a retrospective exhibit during the spring of 2022, Rabbi Sally J. Priesand: A Fifty Year Celebration Honoring the Ordination of America’s First Female Rabbi and Her Contributions to Monmouth County. There will be an in-person (masked and vaccinated) opening reception on March 13 from 3-5 p.m.…
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DEP’s denial of permits for pipeline through Raritan Bay hailed in region
Local elected officials and representatives of environmental groups continued to share their pleasure this week with recent decisions in New Jersey and New York that scuttled plans for the construction of a 23-mile-long pipeline through Raritan Bay to Rockaway, N.Y. In mid-May, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the New York State…
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Holmdel Democratic candidates discuss goals
HOLMDEL Allowing residents to familiarize themselves with this year’s Township Committee contenders, Citizens for Informed Land Use (CILU) hosted a candidate forum. Four candidates are running for two available seats on the Holmdel Township Committee. Incumbent Republican Mayor Gregory Buontempo along with Republican Dr. Rocco Pascucci will face Democrats Larry Luttrell and Barbara Singer for the…
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Final hearing held on regulator in Holmdel
HOLMDEL-More than 40 residents gathered to voice their opposition to a plan by New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG) to build a regulator within the township. The hearing was designed for residents to air their concerns over New Jersey Natural Gas Company’s appeal of a Holmdel Zoning Board decision to deny the plan for a regulator. “The…
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Utility’s project isn’t needed, won’t improve reliability
JCP&L’s Monmouth County Reliability Project to install air-insulated, high-voltage wires along 10 miles of NJ Transit’s tracks from Matawan through three additional towns to Red Bank cannot improve the reliability of JCP&L’s electric service because its proposed high-voltage line only provides redundant connections between some JCP&L substations. However, it doesn’t address JCP&L’s distribution plant that…