Tag: Eatontown
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Eatontown council adopts bond ordinance to fund capital improvements
EATONTOWN – A bond ordinance that appropriates $3.61 million for capital improvements in Eatontown has been adopted by the Borough Council. On July 10, members of the governing body adopted the ordinance, which appropriates funds for the 2019 road program; the acquisition of machinery, vehicles and equipment; and various property improvements. Bonds or notes totaling…
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Eatontown to pilot child care program during council meetings
EATONTOWN – Parents who are interested in attending an Eatontown Borough Council meeting but have young children to look after will soon be able to take advantage of a free childcare service at Borough Hall that will be available during meetings of the governing body. During a meeting on June 26, Councilwoman Tanya Rivera said…
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Proposed change of use at Leon Smock 80 Acre Park sparks debate at Eatontown council meeting
After two hours of debate, members of the Eatontown Borough Council have set Aug. 14 and Nov. 18 as the dates when public hearings will be conducted on a proposed change in use at Leon Smock 80 Acre Park. “Why? Why? Why on Earth would you do something like this? These are children, for God’s…
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Attempted murder charges lodged following incident in Eatontown
Two people have been charged in connection with a stabbing that occurred during the early morning hours of June 19 in Eatontown, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on June 21. Gramiccioni said Casey Ern, 29, of Cromwell, Conn., and Stephanie Tillman, 28, of Eatontown, have been charged with first degree attempted murder, first…
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Eatontown zoning board approves senior living facility
Members of the Eatontown Zoning Board of Adjustment have approved an application that proposed the construction of a 177-unit Brightview Senior Living facility on a vacant property at the southwest corner of Route 36 and Wyckoff Road. The building will include a three-story senior living congregate care and assisted living facility. During a meeting on…
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Plan to develop art community at Fort Monmouth parcel underway
EATONTOWN – A man who claims he is not an artist is seeking to transform six World War II era buildings on the Fort Monmouth property in Eatontown into an artistic hub he has described as “Woodstock without the pot.” Although Kenneth Schwartz, 67, said he does not create art, he said he has admired…
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Eatontown officials adopt $26.25M municipal budget for 2019
EATONTOWN – The members of the Eatontown Borough Council have adopted a $26.25 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality in 2019. During a Borough Council meeting on May 22, council President Patricia May Kelly, Councilman Al Baginsky, Councilwoman Jasmine Story, Councilwoman Jennifer Sherrod, Councilman Gregory Loxton and Councilwoman Tonya Rivera voted “yes”…
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Developer proposes senior living facility on Route 36 parcel in Eatontown
A vacant property at the southwest corner of Route 36 and Wyckoff Road in Eatontown has been focused as a potential site for a three-story senior living congregate care and assisted living facility. Testimony regarding Brightview Eatontown, LLC’s application to construct a 177-unit senior living facility was presented during a meeting of the Eatontown Zoning…
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Eatontown officials introduce $26.22 million municipal budget for 2019
EATONTOWN – The Eatontown Borough Council has introduced a $26.22 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality in 2019. During a Borough Council meeting on April 24, council President Patricia May Kelly, Councilman Al Baginsky, Councilwoman Jasmine Story and Councilwoman Tonya Rivera voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the spending plan. Councilwoman…
