Tag: Freehold Township
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Two men charged with burglary in Freehold Township
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A man from Spain and a man from Argentina have been charged with burglary following an incident at a home in Freehold Township. According to the Freehold Township Police Department, on Feb. 15 at 6:52 p.m., police received a call from a resident on Rillstone Court, off Georgia Road, regarding a burglary…
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Freehold Township Planning Board denies variance for entertainment center
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A developer’s plan to open a 64,000-square-foot recreation/entertainment venue at the Freehold Raceway Mall failed to pass muster with the Freehold Township Planning Board on Feb. 6. Board members voted 8-0 not to grant a variance the applicant, Round One Entertainment Inc., was seeking. Several entertainment services that were proposed by the…
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Emergency generator will be replaced at Freehold Township police headquarters
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A contract has been awarded by the Township Committee to a firm that will install a new emergency generator at the Freehold Township Police Department. Township Administrator Peter Valesi said the current generator at police headquarters will be replaced because it is beyond its useful life, not functioning reliably and not responding…
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Freehold Township officials tap Walker for Township Committee seat
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Members of the Township Committee have appointed Alan Walker to fill a vacant seat on Freehold Township’s governing body. Committee members during their meeting on Jan. 28 appointed Walker to fill the opening that was created when David Salkin resigned from the governing body in January after accepting a position with Monmouth…
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Baumann promoted to chief of Freehold Township Police Department
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – With the retirement of the Freehold Township Police Department’s chief after two decades of leadership and four decades of service, a veteran of the department has been selected to direct law enforcement efforts in the municipality. During a Jan. 28 meeting, Township Committee members appointed George Baumann as police chief. Following that…
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Necklace donated by Fords Jewelers for NMG’s Chocolate Wine & More festival
Alison Blumenfeld of Bloomfield was the grand prize winner of Newspaper Media Group’s and centraljersey.com’s Chocolate Wine & More festival, held at iPlay America in Freehold Township on Jan. 26. Her mother, Julia Mikulka of Marlboro, pictured, stopped by the Newspaper Media Group office in Manalapan on Jan. 31 to pick up the necklace, which…
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Prosecutor confirms body found in Old Bridge is Stephanie Parze
The remains of Stephanie Parze, the Freehold Township woman who has been missing since Oct. 31, have been located and identified. On the morning of Jan. 27, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office announced that a body that was found in Old Bridge, Middlesex County, on the afternoon of Jan. 26 had been identified as Parze,…
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Newspaper Media Group, centraljersey.com hold annual Chocolate & Wine festival at iPlay America
PHOTOS BY JENNIFER AMATO/STAFF Newspaper Media Group and centraljersey.com held their sixth annual Chocolate, Wine & More festival at the Event Center at iPlay America in Freehold Township on Jan. 26.
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Freehold Township residents charged with manufacturing drugs
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A man and a woman were arrested and charged on Jan. 23 after investigators wrapped up a month-long investigation into drug activity in the Freehold area, Freehold Township Police Chief Ernest Schriefer announced in a press release. Police said a 46-year-old man and a 32-year-old woman, both residents of an apartment in…
