Tag: Freehold Township

  • Applewood will host bicycle donation drive to benefit after-school program

    Applewood will host bicycle donation drive to benefit after-school program

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – While he continues to participate in distance bicycling events, an 87-year-old resident of the Applewood continuing care retirement community in Freehold Township is helping to sponsor a bicycle donation drive that will benefit an after-school program. A bicycle donation drive will take place on Nov. 13 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

  • Voters approve FRHSD referendum for roofing, paving projects at six schools

    Voters approve FRHSD referendum for roofing, paving projects at six schools

    Voters in the Freehold Regional High School District have approved a $14.46 million referendum that will address paving and roofing projects at the district’s six high schools. According to district administrators, the state will pick up 40% of the cost, meaning the work will cost the school district $8.68 million instead of the full $14.46…

  • Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office to hold gun buyback event in Freehold Township

    Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office to hold gun buyback event in Freehold Township

    Following a successful gun buyback event that was recently held in Asbury Park, a second such event will be held on Nov. 20 in Freehold Township, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor Lori Linskey announced. The second gun buyback event in as many months is scheduled to take place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 20…

  • Ammiano, Cook win new terms on Township Committee in Freehold Township

    Ammiano, Cook win new terms on Township Committee in Freehold Township

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Incumbent Republicans Anthony Ammiano and Thomas Cook have won new three-year terms on the Township Committee in Freehold Township. The terms will run from January 2022 through December 2024. Ammiano and Cook ran unopposed in the 2021 municipal election, which was conducted with mail in ballots, with early in-person voting on nine…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, Nov. 3

    News Transcript News Briefs, Nov. 3

    The Freehold Borough K-8 School District has entered into an agreement to provide coronavirus testing for school district personnel. On Oct. 25, the Board of Education approved an agreement with Bayshore Homecare Pharmacy and Genesis Laboratory to provide coronavirus testing. The service will cost $110 per test and the cost will be funded with grant…

  • Patriots sink Mariners, 3-1, to win 2021 Shore Conference Tournament

    Patriots sink Mariners, 3-1, to win 2021 Shore Conference Tournament

    A jacket from the Freehold Township High School girls soccer team’s 2011 Shore Conference Tournament championship was in style when the Patriots met Toms River North High School in the 2021 Shore Conference Tournament championship match on Oct. 28 at Barnegat High School in Ocean County. Coach Dave Patterson hoped that wearing his 2011 championship…

  • Freehold Township officials announce settlement with Bellemead developer

    Freehold Township officials announce settlement with Bellemead developer

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A settlement agreement has been reached between Freehold Township’s elected officials and a developer that is proposing a project that is expected to help the township meet its obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing within its borders. On Oct. 12, Township Committee members passed a resolution which authorizes…

  • Freehold Township officials award contract for treatment plant upgrades

    Freehold Township officials award contract for treatment plant upgrades

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Members of the Township Committee have awarded a $479,000 contract to a Gloucester County company that will undertake filter upgrades at Freehold Township’s water treatment facility. On Oct. 12, committee members awarded a contract to Level-1 Construction Inc., Williamstown, for filter upgrades on the south side of the Jackson Mills Road water…

  • Freehold Township and owner of strip mall ink settlement agreement

    Freehold Township and owner of strip mall ink settlement agreement

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A settlement agreement has been reached between Freehold Township municipal officials and the owner of a Route 9 strip mall that is expected to implement the redevelopment of the site. On Oct. 12, Township Committee members authorized the settlement agreement with Aspen RT 9, LLC, which is the owner of the Freehold…