Tag: Englishtown
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Water, sewer connection fees will increase in Englishtown
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – The cost to connect to water and sewer service in Englishtown will increase under two ordinances that will be up for adoption by the Borough Council on Oct. 26. During the Sept. 28 meeting of the governing body, council members introduced an ordinance that will raise the cost…
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Police call on motorists to put safety first
ENGLISHTOWN – Oct. 10 has been designated as “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day” in Englishtown. In a press release, Lt. Peter S. Cooke Jr., Officer in Charge of the Englishtown Police Department, said “Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day” was established 12 years ago to focus attention on reducing the 35,092 traffic fatalities that…
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JCP&L continues tree trimming project
Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) forestry contractors are scheduled to trim trees in more than 60 municipalities over the next two months as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to maintain proper clearances around electrical equipment to help protect against tree-related outages. Locally, Old Bridge in Middlesex County and Aberdeen, Englishtown, Freehold, Freehold Township, Hazlet, Holmdel,…
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Englishtown police officers commended by resident
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – Three members of the Englishtown Police Department were commended by a resident who expressed his appreciation for the officers’ efforts on behalf of his son in a letter to municipal officials. The letter from the resident was read by Borough Clerk Peter Gorbatuk to Mayor Thomas Reynolds, members…
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Englishtown police force adds two part-time officers
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – The Borough Council has appointed two men to serve as Class II special law enforcement officers in the community. At a meeting on Aug. 24, council members voted 6-0 to appoint Matthew Buono and Kevin Romano to part-time positions with the Englishtown Police Department. Both men had been…
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Englishtown police use Narcan to revive resident
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – Quick-acting police officers revived a 31-year-old man who was suspected of overdosing on heroin in the early evening hours of Aug. 24. Just after 6 p.m., Englishtown police officers were dispatched to a residence in the borough. Patrolman Adam Liotta, Patrolman Michael Makwinski and Special Officer Kevin Romano…
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Campaign targets intoxicated drivers
ENGLISHTOWN — Police officers from Englishtown will be cracking down on drunk drivers as part of the 2016 Labor Day statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign. From now through Sept. 5, local and state law enforcement officers will conduct sobriety checkpoints and roving patrols, looking for motorists who may be driving while intoxicated,…
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JCP&L enhances service reliability through infrastructure projects
To help enhance service reliability for customers, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is continuing construction through the remainder of the year on distribution and transmission infrastructure projects totaling approximately $387 million in its northern and central New Jersey service areas. To date, more than $233 million of the total has been spent on a variety…
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Englishtown council promotes part-time officer to patrolman
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer ENGLISHTOWN – The Borough Council has promoted a part-time special officer to the rank of full-time patrolman in the Englishtown Police Department. The promotion of Special Officer Class II Ryan Carideo to the position of full-time patrolman was approved in a 5-0 vote of council members during the July 27…
