Tag: Freehold Township

  • MONOC transfers operations to RWJBarnabas Health, Hackensack Meridian Health, CentraState Healthcare System

    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…

  • Freehold Township school board introduces $83.6 million budget for 2020-21

    Freehold Township school board introduces $83.6 million budget for 2020-21

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced an $83.6 million budget that will fund the operation of the district during the 2020-21 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members, the budget was introduced on March 10. A public hearing is scheduled for April 28.…

  • Outreach and support continues for YMCA of Greater Monmouth County

    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…

  • Two suspects arrested following incident in Freehold Township park

    Two suspects arrested following incident in Freehold Township park

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – On March 20 at 3:30 p.m., Freehold Township police officers responded to a report of a fight involving a knife in the parking area of Durand Park, Randolph Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered two males who had been involved in an altercation and both males appeared to be bleeding. The incident was…

  • Freehold Township officials trim tax levy of defeated fire district budget

    Freehold Township officials trim tax levy of defeated fire district budget

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee in Freehold Township has reduced the Freehold Township Fire District No. 2 Board of Fire Commissioners’ proposed 2020 tax levy by $200,000. Fire District No. 2 is east of Route 9. Firefighting services in the fire district are provided by the East Freehold Fire Company. Earlier this year, the…

  • Earle Asphalt awarded $27M contract for Halls Mill Road improvements

    Earle Asphalt awarded $27M contract for Halls Mill Road improvements

    The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has awarded a $27 million contract to the Earle Asphalt Company to construct long-planned improvements in Freehold Township and Howell. On March 12, the freeholders awarded the contract to the Earle Asphalt Company, Wall Township. The road improvements will be made to Halls Mill Road and county Route 524…

  • St. Robert Bellarmine mourns death of parishioner from COVID-19

    St. Robert Bellarmine mourns death of parishioner from COVID-19

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A parishioner of the Co-Cathedral of St. Robert Bellarmine, Georgia Road, who died last week had tested positive for COVID-19. According to a post on the St. Robert Bellarmine Facebook page, on March 15 the church received permission from the family of Rita Fusco-Jackson that it was being permitted to announce her…

  • 2020 budget for Fire District 1 wins approval in Freehold Township

    2020 budget for Fire District 1 wins approval in Freehold Township

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Voters in Freehold Township Fire District No. 1 have approved a $1.52 million budget to support the operation of the fire district during 2020. There are two fire districts in Freehold Township. Fire District No. 1 is west of Route 9. Firefighting services in that area of the township are provided by…

  • CentraState Healthcare System to host third annual Cardiovascular Symposium

    CentraState Healthcare System to host third annual Cardiovascular Symposium

    CentraState Healthcare System will be the host ito ts third annual cardiovascular symposium, dedicated to the latest evidence-based data for risk, methodologies and treatment of heart failure, from 7:30 a.m. to noon on March 28 at CentraState’s Star and Barry Tobias Ambulatory Campus, 901 W. Main St., Freehold Township. Moderated by Lance S. Berger, MD,…