Tag: Freehold Borough
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MONOC transfers operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, CentraState Healthcare System
MONOC, which has operated mobile intensive care paramedic services and mobile critical care services in the area, ceased operations and transferred ongoing operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health and CentraState Healthcare System. The New Jersey Department of Health approved the transfer as of April 1. RWJBarnabas Health and Hackensack Meridian Health will become the…
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Freehold Borough officials award contract for water treatment plant construction
FREEHOLD – A $7.83 million contract has been awarded by the Borough Council for the construction of a new water treatment plant on Waterworks Road, Freehold Borough. During a meeting on March 16, council members awarded the contract to Coppola Services Inc., Ringwood, which presented the lowest bid for the job, according to a resolution.…
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Outreach and support continues for YMCA of Greater Monmouth County
Despite having to close due to the novel coronavirus outbreak, the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County, with locations in Freehold Township, Freehold Borough, Old Bridge and Red Bank, is continuing its outreach and support for the community. More than 150 donors recently filled all open appointments for blood drives for the American Red Cross to…
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Freehold Borough school board introduces $33M budget for 2020-21
FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced a $33 million budget to fund the operation of the district during the 2020-21 school year. Following a discussion among administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 16. A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for May 4.…
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Freehold Borough schools make emergency purchase of lunches
FREEHOLD – Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the closing of schools, the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has approved an emergency purchase of 6,500 shelf-stable, to-go lunches for district students. On March 16, board members acknowledged that Assistant Superintendent of Business Joseph Howe issued a purchase order for 6,500 lunches from…
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Funding to be sought for improvements at Freehold Public Library
FREEHOLD – Supporters of the Freehold Public Library, East Main Street, Freehold Borough, are seeking funding from the state to complete planned improvements to the building. Members of the Borough Council have authorized a contract not to exceed $11,000 with CGP&H for grant writing, counseling and consulting services related to the New Jersey Library Construction…
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Freehold Borough school board approves contract for improvements
FREEHOLD – A $1.12 million contract has been authorized by the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education for improvements to the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems at the district’s two facilities. Board members awarded the contract to Burlew Mechanical, LLC, South Amboy, for the removal and replacement of HVAC units at…
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Freehold Borough St. Patrick’s Day parade to be held on March 15
• Freehold Borough’s St. Patrick’s Day parade will be held on March 15. Marchers will assemble at McLean Street at noon and the parade on Main Street will begin at 1 p.m. John and Dawn Reinhardt will be the grand marshals. Former mayor Nolan Higgins will be the honorary guest grand marshal. The parade will…
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Freehold Borough school audit finds no issue with district’s finances
FREEHOLD – No recommendations for corrective action were made following the most recent audit of the Freehold Borough K-8 School District’s finances and financial record keeping. The Board of Education has accepted a comprehensive annual financial report (audit) for the 2018-19 school year. The fiscal year covered by the audit ended on June 30, 2019.…
