Tag: Freehold Township
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Freehold Township officials planning My Playground at Opatut Park
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials in Freehold Township are seeking $242,000 from Monmouth County to help finance the construction of a playground where children of all ability levels would be able to play together. On Aug. 20, the Township Committee authorized the submission of an application to Monmouth County requesting $242,000 in open space trust…
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Young swashbuckler has wish fulfilled as he meets infamous Captain Hook
A local child’s wish was recently granted by Make-A-Wish New Jersey, whose mission is to create life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. Gavin’s wish to go to the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida and meet Captain Hook was granted this summer, thanks to the 2019 Jersey Mike’s Subs “Month of Giving” campaign which…
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New Class III police officer will work in Freehold Township schools
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A new Class III special law enforcement officer has been hired by the Township Committee and will be assigned to duty in Freehold Township’s schools. On Sept. 3, committee members appointed Salvatore Siino as a Class III officer with the Freehold Township Police Department on the recommendation of Police Chief Ernest Schriefer.…
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Freehold Township High School establishes alumni association
On July 31, Freehold Township High School’s new alumni sssociation hosted its first official event – a golf outing at Charleston Springs Golf Course, Millstone Township, with 36 alumni, staff and other friends of the school participating. For Adam Brusotti, the supervisor of extracurricular activities (SECA) at the high school, it marked the first of…
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Freeholders will add property to Turkey Swamp Park
Turkey Swamp Park, Freehold Township, is expected to increase in size by 23.4 acres following action by the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders. During a meeting on Aug. 20, the freeholders voted to authorize the acquisition of property on Siloam and Hendrickson roads in Freehold Township for additions to Turkey Swamp Park, which is part…
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Freeholders advance Halls Mill Road and Three Brooks Road projects
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has authorized the execution of a federal aid agreement that will provide most of the funding for long-awaited improvements to Halls Mill Road in Freehold Township and Howell. On Aug. 7, the freeholders authorized an agreement with the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) for funding in the amount…
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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 Township will lease equipment through county authority
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Township Committee members have adopted an ordinance that authorizes the leasing of capital equipment from the Monmouth County Improvement Authority (MCIA) and executes an agreement with the county. Committee members took the action on July 23. Freehold Township will cover the cost of leasing the equipment through the issuance of bonds in…
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New officer will work in Freehold Township schools
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A new Class III special law enforcement officer has been hired by the Township Committee and will be assigned to duty in Freehold Township’s schools. On July 23, committee members appointed Salvatore Siino as a Class III officer on the recommendation of Police Chief Ernest Schriefer. The appointment runs through Dec. 31.…
