Tag: Freehold Township
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Voters in Freehold Township approve fire district’s budget, purchase of new vehicle
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Voters in Freehold Township Fire District No. 1 have approved a $1.7 million budget to support the operation of the fire district during 2019. Voters also approved the purchase of a new fire vehicle. There are two fire districts in Freehold Township. Fire District No. 1 is west of Route 9. Firefighting…
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Alliance’s annual golf outing heading back to Battleground Country Club
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee has awarded a contract estimated at $28,637 for an annual event that assists local efforts to help prevent substance abuse. On Feb. 12, Freehold Township officials awarded a contract to the Battleground Country Club, Manalapan, to host the annual Freehold Township Municipal Alliance Golf Outing in 2019. According to…
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Authorities investigate deaths of Freehold Township husband and wife
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A Funeral Mass for a former chairwoman of the Freehold Township Education Foundation was held at the Co-Cathedral of St. Robert Bellarmine, Freehold Township, on Feb. 9. Denise A. Bartone, 48, was a former chairwoman of the foundation which supports activities and programs in the Freehold Township K-8 School District. The Monmouth…
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Budget proposes no increase in fire district tax
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – On Feb. 16, officials in Freehold Township Fire District No. 2 will seek voter approval for a $1.43 million budget for 2019. There are two fire districts in Freehold Township. Fire District No. 2 is east of Route 9. Firefighting services are provided by the East Freehold Fire Company. Registered voters who…
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Budget proposes increase in fire district tax
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – On Feb. 16, officials in Freehold Township Fire District No. 1 will seek voter approval for two items: a $1.7 million budget for 2019 and the purchase of a new fire vehicle. There are two fire districts in Freehold Township. Fire District No. 1 is west of Route 9. Firefighting services are…
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Freehold Township officials amend zoning ordinances
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials have amended Freehold Township’s zoning regulations to specify the types of dormitories that are permitted in the municipality and where private and parochial schools are permitted to operate. The Township Committee adopted two ordinances on Jan. 29 that amend the land use ordinance. One amendment clarifies where public, private and…
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Cause of fatal Freehold Township crash remains under investigation
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Law enforcement authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal motor vehicle collision that occurred on the afternoon of Jan. 16 in Freehold Township. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, the Freehold Township Police Department and the Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team are investigating the crash that claimed the…
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Authorities investigating deaths of Freehold Township residents
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The deaths of a husband and wife left Freehold Township residents reeling on Feb. 4. In a Facebook post, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said it was investigating the homicide of Denise Bartone inside her home at 123 Koster Drive on the morning of Feb. 4. Later that morning, a vehicle registered…
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Freehold Township increases fees for parking lot permits
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that will increase fees for commuter parking permits in Freehold Township’s municipal lots. The ordinance took effect on Jan. 1. The fee for the first vehicle in any household will increase from $100 to $150 per year; the fee for any vehicle other than the…
