Tag: Eatontown

  • Princeton church will display soil collected from site of lynching in New Jersey

    Princeton church will display soil collected from site of lynching in New Jersey

    The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Princeton will be displaying soil that was collected from the site where the only recorded lynching in Eatontown of Samuel “Mingo” Jack Johnson took place in 1886. The church, located at 50 Cherry Hill Road, will house the collection from May 15-22 and can be seen during its Sunday worship…

  • Eatontown school board adopts $26M budget for 2022-23

    Eatontown school board adopts $26M budget for 2022-23

    EATONTOWN – The members of the Eatontown Public Schools Board of Education have adopted a $26.1 million budget that will fund the operation of the K-8 district during the 2022-23 school year. The budget for the upcoming school year, which was adopted on April 25, will be supported by a tax levy of $18 million…

  • Talerico, Story seek Dems’ nomination for mayor in Eatontown primary

    Talerico, Story seek Dems’ nomination for mayor in Eatontown primary

    EATONTOWN – There will be a contested Democratic primary on June 7 as two individuals are seeking their party’s nomination to run for mayor in the Nov. 8 election. The mayor’s office currently held by Anthony Talerico will be on the ballot in the general election. According to the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Talerico and…

  • Eatontown’s 2022 municipal budget to have public hearing May 11

    Eatontown’s 2022 municipal budget to have public hearing May 11

    EATONTOWN – The Borough Council has introduced a $29.2 million budget to fund the operation of Eatontown this year. The budget, which may be amended prior to its final adoption, was introduced by council members on April 13. A public hearing on the budget has been scheduled for May 11. Residents may ask questions or…

  • Eatontown school board introduces $26M budget for 2022-23

    Eatontown school board introduces $26M budget for 2022-23

    EATONTOWN — The members of the Eatontown Public Schools Board of Education have introduced a $26.1 million budget that will fund the operation of the K-8 district during the 2022-23 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 14. A public hearing is scheduled for April…

  • Eatontown Borough Council vote supports retail cannabis application

    Eatontown Borough Council vote supports retail cannabis application

    EATONTOWN – The members of the Eatontown Borough Council have passed a resolution which offers the governing body’s support for the proposed location and operation of a retail cannabis dispensary to be operated by Sunrise Holdings 1, LLC. Sunrise Holdings 1 is seeking approval to establish the business at Michael’s Plaza, 178 Route 35, Eatontown,…

  • Colts Neck resident indicted for multiple bank robberies

    Colts Neck resident indicted for multiple bank robberies

    A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned an indictment against a Colts Neck man accused of committing three bank robberies in local municipalities over the course of about a month in late 2021, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on March 15. Conor Kavanagh, 29, is charged with three counts of first degree armed…

  • Eatontown Borough Council adopts native plants ordinance

    Eatontown Borough Council adopts native plants ordinance

    EATONTOWN – Municipal officials in Eatontown have amended the borough’s land use ordinance to require the use of native plants and tree species in development applications. On March 9, Borough Council members adopted an ordinance that will amend the land use ordinance by requiring native plant species in the landscape design of development applications. The…

  • Applicant seeks OK to open retail cannabis dispensary in Eatontown

    Applicant seeks OK to open retail cannabis dispensary in Eatontown

    EATONTOWN – Members of the Eatontown Borough Council have passed a resolution which supports the proposed location and operation of a retail cannabis dispensary to be operated by CSDE Manufacturing, LLC, doing business as Common Violet. CSDE Manufacturing is seeking approval to establish the business at 49 Route 36, Eatontown, according to the council’s resolution.…