Tag: Freehold Borough
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Monmouth County transfers ownership of historic school to Freehold Borough
FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to transfer ownership of the Court Street School to Freehold Borough at no cost to the borough during their regular meeting on Aug. 11. The commissioners marked the occasion by presenting Freehold Borough Mayor Kevin Kane, Court Street School Foundation board members and their…
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Freehold Borough officials take initial step toward metered parking
FREEHOLD – The Borough Council is moving to appropriate $720,000 to fund capital improvements related to the institution of metered parking in Freehold Borough. On Aug. 1, council members introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, appropriate $720,000 for use by the Borough Parking Utility, which manages the town’s parking operations. The appropriation consists…
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Cost of improvements at Freehold Public Library increases
FREEHOLD – Municipal officials in Freehold Borough are proposing to increase funding for planned improvements at the Freehold Public Library, East Main Street, by $550,000. During a meeting on Aug. 1, members of the Borough Council introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, increase the amount of bonds or notes that will help finance…
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News Transcript News Briefs, Aug. 3
An employee in the Freehold Borough K-8 School District has been recognized for her role in saving the life of a pupil. During a meeting on June 27, Board of Education members passed a resolution recognizing Michelle Mirabello, a staff member at the Freehold Learning Center elementary school, Dutch Lane Road, for her actions on…
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Residents will celebrate Olde Freehold Day at Lake Topanemus
Olde Freehold Day, one of Freehold Borough’s most enduring and popular community events, will return to Lake Topanemus Park, Pond Road, Freehold Township, from noon to 5 p.m. Aug. 6. The event is a celebration of hometown and heritage. Lake Topanemus is owned by Freehold Borough. The park is overseen by the Lake Topanemus Commission,…
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News Transcript News Briefs, July 27
Norma B. Randolph, 88, a Freehold Borough resident who was a civil rights activist in the community, has died. Randolph died on July 11 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel, according to an obituary posted online by the Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold Borough. Randolph was born in Lakewood and was a lifelong Freehold resident. She was…
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Freehold council members salute high school Hall of Fame inductees
FREEHOLD – The members of the Borough Council in Freehold Borough have honored the 2022 inductees of the Freehold High School Hall of Fame – Scott Graber, Jim Schlentz and the Colonials’ 2006 girls soccer team. In a resolution, municipal officials said Graber was an active duty and reserve U.S. Air Force pilot who attained…
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Board names Brovak principal of Freehold Intermediate School
FREEHOLD – When the 2022-23 academic year begins in September, the Freehold Intermediate School will have a new principal for the first time in a decade. John Brovak was appointed by the Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education as the intermediate school’s principal during a recent meeting. Brovak will become the principal on…
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Western Monmouth Active Training Shooter Group renewed for another year
Freehold Township will continue to serve as the lead agency in a shared services agreement that involves seven police departments in western Monmouth County and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. On June 28 the members of the Township Committee in Freehold Township authorized the renewal of the shared services agreement for the Western Monmouth Active…