Tag: Freehold Township

  • Freehold Township audit reveals no issues with municipal finances

    Freehold Township audit reveals no issues with municipal finances

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – No recommendations for corrective action were made in the 2018 municipal audit of Freehold Township. At a Township Committee meeting on July 23, committee members passed a resolution to adopt the 2018 audit. Under state law, the governing body of every municipality must have an annual audit of its books, accounts and…

  • Freehold Township school board, union declare impasse in contract talks

    Freehold Township school board, union declare impasse in contract talks

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – An impasse has been declared between the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education and the union that represents the district’s non-supervisory employees after the parties have been unable to agree on a new contract. The impasse between the board and the Freehold Township Education Association (FTEA) was announced in a…

  • Freehold Township will lease equipment from county authority

    Freehold Township will lease equipment from county authority

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials in Freehold Township are planning to lease capital equipment from the Monmouth County Improvement Authority (MCIA). On July 9, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that, if adopted, will authorize the leasing of capital equipment from the MCIA and the execution of a lease and agreement with the county. A…

  • Freehold Township officials approve funding for capital improvements

    Freehold Township officials approve funding for capital improvements

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials are appropriating $8.47 million for capital improvements in Freehold Township. During a recent meeting, Township Committee members adopted a bond ordinance that will authorize the issuance of $7.68 million in bonds or notes to finance part of the costs. Expected grants of $240,000 from the New Jersey Department of Transportation…

  • Freehold Township will issue bonds for water and sewer improvements

    Freehold Township will issue bonds for water and sewer improvements

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials are appropriating $2.68 million to be used for capital improvements in Freehold Township. During a recent meeting, Township Committee members adopted a bond ordinance that will authorize the improvements. According to the ordinance, bonds or notes will finance all of the costs. Of the planned improvements, $1.99 million will be…

  • Freehold Township High School partners with Alzheimer’s New Jersey to kick off walk season

    Freehold Township High School partners with Alzheimer’s New Jersey to kick off walk season

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – On June 13, several hundred high school students from Freehold Township High School, all dressed in purple, joined with Alzheimer’s New Jersey, an independent nonprofit which provides support for Garden State residents battling Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias, to create the shape of New Jersey on school grounds. The students came together…

  • Massachusetts man charged with carjacking in Freehold Township

    Massachusetts man charged with carjacking in Freehold Township

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A Massachusetts man is facing charges of carjacking and other offenses following his arrest in Freehold Township. According to a press release from the Freehold Township Police Department, the 24-year-old male resident of Springfield, Mass., was arrested in Freehold Township on July 1 following an incident that began in the parking lot…

  • CentraState Medical Center receives heart failure quality achievement award

    CentraState Medical Center receives heart failure quality achievement award

    CentraState Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes the hospital’s commitment to ensuring heart failure patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines founded in the latest scientific evidence. The goal is speeding recovery and reducing hospital…

  • Administrators unveil Our Place 2 Play playground at Applegate School

    Administrators unveil Our Place 2 Play playground at Applegate School

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Work has been completed on the first phase of a playground at the C. Richard Applegate Elementary School that will become a place where children of all ability levels can play together. A ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the completion of the first phase of work at the Our Place 2 Play…