Tag: Freehold Borough
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Art expo will be featured at Olde Freehold Day celebration at Lake Topanemus
Residents of all communities are invited to enjoy the festivities at Olde Freehold Day when it returns to Lake Topanemus Park, 251 Pond Road, Freehold Township, for its 43rd year on Aug. 17 from noon to 5 p.m. as part of the Freehold Borough Centennial Celebration. Lake Topanemus is owned by Freehold Borough and located…
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Freehold Art Gallery opens exhibit featuring works of Easton Davy
FREEHOLD – The Freehold Art Gallery’s next exhibit, which will open with a reception from 4-7 p.m. Aug. 10 and run through Sept. 15, features the works of Easton Davy in “Jazz Art.” According to a press release, Davy is an internationally recognized artist currently represented in the Netherlands and Philadelphia. Recent projects include album…
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Olde Freehold Day returns to Lake Topanemus on Aug. 17
Olde Freehold Day will return to Lake Topanemus Park, Pond Road, Freehold Township, for its 43rd year on Aug. 17 from noon to 5 p.m. as part of the Freehold Borough Centennial Celebration. Lake Topanemus is owned by Freehold Borough and located in Freehold Township. The event will feature a full day of music, food,…
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‘Springsteen: His Hometown’ exhibit to open in Freehold Borough
The Monmouth County Historical Association, Freehold Borough, has announced the opening of “Springsteen: His Hometown,” an historical exhibit that will provide a comprehensive look of how Monmouth County has been thematically woven into Bruce Springsteen’s music and art throughout his career. The exhibition will open on Sept. 29 and run through the fall of 2020.…
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Freehold Borough school board takes steps to ensure students’ health
FREEHOLD – The Freehold Borough K-8 School District Board of Education has renewed an agreement with a health provider to ensure the health and well-being of the district’s pupils is maintained. According to a resolution, the board has partnered with the United Way of Monmouth and Ocean Counties as part of an integrated health impact…
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Improvements, including new crosswalk, planned in Freehold Borough
FREEHOLD – A contract has been awarded by the Borough Council for the development of a crosswalk, and improvements to two roads and a parking lot in Freehold Borough. During a recent meeting, council members awarded a $489,214 contract to Seacoast Construction, East Brunswick. According to a resolution, the project will include repairs and improvements…
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Freehold Borough will continue to participate in regional training group
FREEHOLD – Freehold Borough officials will pay $660 toward a shared services agreement that involves eight police departments in western Monmouth County and the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office. On July 15, Borough Council members authorized the renewal of the agreement for the Western Monmouth Active Shooter Training Group. The participants are the Allentown, Colts Neck,…
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Engineering firm hired to design plans for Freehold Borough improvements
FREEHOLD – A $97,900 agreement has been authorized by the Borough Council for engineering services related to two Freehold Borough roads and a parking lot. During a recent meeting, council members approved an agreement with Abbington Engineering, Jackson, for 2019. Engineering services will involve West Main and Parker streets, and the Fourth Street parking lot,…
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Freehold Borough centennial gala to be held at American Hotel on Sept. 6
FREEHOLD – The Borough of Freehold is celebrating 100 years of incorporation in 2019. Although Freehold was settled more than 325 years ago as a much larger municipality, which included what is now Freehold Township, the residents in the more densely settled section of town held a special election on July 8, 1919 and voted…
