Tag: Eatontown
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Eatontown seeks to require native plants in new developments
EATONTOWN – Officials in Eatontown are proposing to amend the borough’s land use ordinance to require the use of native plants and tree species in development applications. On Feb. 23, Borough Council members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, amend the land use ordinance by requiring native plant species in the landscape design of…
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Eatontown advances possible redevelopment of Monmouth Mall
EATONTOWN – The members of the Eatontown Borough Council have entered into a memorandum of understanding with the owner of the Monmouth Mall regarding the potential redevelopment of the property at the intersection of Route 35 and Route 36. On Feb. 23, council members approved the memorandum of understanding between the borough and Monmouth Mall,…
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Eatontown schools decide to make masks optional as of March 7
EATONTOWN – When New Jersey’s school mask mandate is lifted on March 7 during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the use of a mask will become optional for all individuals in the Eatontown Public Schools. Superintendent of Schools Scott McCue announced the move to a mask-optional model for students, staff members and visitors in a Feb.…
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Pair charged with attempted murder after Eatontown incident
Two individuals who were allegedly involved in a road rage incident that culminated with a non-fatal shooting in January have been arrested and charged, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced on Feb. 17. Keyshawn J. Palmer, 29, of Freehold Township, and Chyna R. Edwards, 22, of Tinton Falls, are both charged with first degree…
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Masks will be optional at Monmouth Regional High School on March 7
When Gov. Phil Murphy lifts New Jersey’s mask mandate in schools and childcare centers on March 7, administrators in the Monmouth Regional High School District will make the wearing of a mask optional for individuals who spend their day at Monmouth Regional High School, Tinton Falls. Superintendent of Schools Andrew Teeple informed the Atlantic Hub…
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Eatontown awaits guidance before deciding on school mask policy
EATONTOWN – Administrators in the Eatontown Public Schools are awaiting state guidance before determining if masks will be optional for all individuals in the district’s schools on March 7. As of Feb. 15, Eatontown administrators had not announced if masks will remain mandatory or become optional on March 7 when New Jersey’s mask mandate is…
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Eatontown accepting applications for cannabis retail businesses
EATONTOWN – Officials in Eatontown are accepting applications for cannabis retail businesses that may eventually be licensed to operate in the municipality. The announcement regarding cannabis retail applications was made in a public notice dated Feb. 8 and placed on the municipal website. According to the notice, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission will accept…
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Atlantic Hub News Briefs, Feb. 2
Rumson Garden Club, a member of the Garden Club of America, announced it will offer a new scholorship in memory of Catherine B. Gonska, a committed gardener and environmentalist. The scholarship will be presented to a Two River area student who plans to attend an accredited college and has a demonstrated interest in any area…
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Eatontown council members show support for medical marijuana business
EATONTOWN – The members of the Borough Council in Eatontown have passed a resolution supporting a medical cannabis facility’s potential application to become one of New Jersey’s marketplace classes of licensed marijuana businesses. On Jan. 12, council members passed a resolution supporting the location and operation of the Garden State Dispensary as a retail cannabis…
