Tag: Freehold Township

  • Patriots top Raiders for first state postseason football victory

    Patriots top Raiders for first state postseason football victory

    The 2017 season turned out to be a magical one for the football teams at Freehold Township High School and the North Brunswick Township High School. For North Brunswick, the year proved to be fantastic in terms of growth and development, as the team earned the fifth seed in the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 5…

  • Police complete training exercise

    Police complete training exercise

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – With the goal of maintaining readiness for any incident that may occur in the community, the Freehold Township Police Department hosted an active shooter training activity at the AMC Freehold 14 movie theaters at the Freehold Raceway Mall on Oct. 25-26. Freehold Township Police Lt. Daniel F. Pasquinucci said officers from the…

  • Braves, Patriots ready for challenge of state football playoffs

    Braves, Patriots ready for challenge of state football playoffs

    Chalk up a league championship and an undefeated record for the regular season for the Manalapan High School football team. Now the Braves will focus on their next and final goal of the season: an NJSIAA sectional playoff championship. Manalapan achieved winning both a Shore Conference A North Division title and ending the regular season…

  • Freehold Township school board race draws field of six candidates

    Freehold Township school board race draws field of six candidates

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Six candidates are seeking four available terms on the Freehold Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 7 election. Three three-year terms and one one-year unexpired term will be up for grabs in the election, with the terms of board members Michael Amoroso, Edward Hudak, Michelle Lambert and Mary…

  • Patriots upset in Shore Conference girls’ soccer final

    Patriots upset in Shore Conference girls’ soccer final

    Freehold Township High School was delivered its first defeat of the season when it was upset by Wall High School in the finals of the girls’ soccer Shore Conference Tournament. The top-seeded Patriots came into the game with an 18-0 record, but they were unable to stop Wall’s Jenna Karabin. The senior scored a hat…

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Freehold Township Freehold Township High School improved to 7-1 after it defeated East Brunswick High School, 17-14, at home on Oct. 27. Freehold Township quarterback Nick Reardon threw for 186 yards and two touchdowns. His main target was receiver Kevin Doherty, who caught both touchdown passes and finished with 89 receiving yards. In a crucial…

  • A look at scholastic football in the region

    A look at scholastic football in the region

    Colts Neck Colts Neck High School remains in pursuit of its first victory of the season, which it hopes to capture at Monroe Township High School on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. The Cougars were shut out on the road by Central Regional High School. 23-0, on Oct. 20 to fall to 0-7 on the…

  • Freehold Township officials to lease capital equipment

    Freehold Township officials to lease capital equipment

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Township Committee is working through the Monmouth County Improvement Authority (MCIA) to lease equipment for use in Freehold Township. On Sept. 12, committee members adopted an ordinance authorizing the leasing of $1.417 million in capital equipment. The equipment to be leased is: Single-axle dump trucks with an estimated cost of $600,000,…

  • Three seek seats in Freehold Township municipal election

    Three seek seats in Freehold Township municipal election

    FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – One Democrat and two Republicans are seeking a pair of three-year terms on the Township Committee in Freehold Township this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 7. Democrat Alexander Wisienski is seeking one of the seats that are currently held by Republicans Lester Preston and David Salkin. Preston and…