Tag: Freehold Township
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Freehold Township looks forward after Handchen Cup loss
By Jeff Appelblatt Freehold Township High School ice hockey coach Mike Celano couldn’t believe his team lost in the first round of the Handchen Cup. Everything about that match with Howell High School indicated the Patriots should have won, including the fact that Freehold Township was the fourth seed and Howell was seeded 13th. Things…
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Patriots top Mustangs to stay atop A North standings
By Jeff Appelblatt The boys’ basketball team from Freehold Township High School held a comfortable lead entering the fourth quarter in the majority of its games this year. In fact, the Patriots led by double figures after three quarters in more than half of their games — most often cruising to another victory. However, the…
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Prosecutor’s office joins in accident investigation
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is participating in the investigation of a three-vehicle crash in Freehold Township that left three people seriously injured. The investigation of the crash was initiated by the Freehold Township Police Department. Due to the seriousness of the collision, the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s…
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Kondrup helped to direct township’s suburban development
By Clare Marie Celano Correspondent FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Arthur Kondrup, 88, will be remembered for many things, including his service on the Township Committee, his five one-year terms as mayor and his unfailing dedication to Freehold Township, a community he loved. Kondrup, who died on Jan. 9, is survived by his wife of 64 years,…
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Traffic a key concern in Freehold Township development plan
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Concerns relating to traffic were expressed by members of the Freehold Township Planning Board when representatives of an applicant who wants to develop 400 luxury apartments off Route 537 presented their plans to the panel. Following two-and-a-half hours of testimony on Jan. 26, no decision was rendered…
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Area student-athletes make college commitments
By Jeff Appelblatt For a number of years, the first of February has officially become the day for student-athletes to announce the colleges they will be going to the next school year. Many of the athletes even sit down and sign Letters of Intent. Many student-athletes from the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD) took…
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Patriots going strong as ice hockey playoffs approach
By Jeff Appelblatt The ice hockey team at Freehold Township High School is rolling. The senior-heavy lineup has clicked at the same time, and the Patriots find themselves winners of nine straight games. That includes every game the team played in 2017. The club finished 2016 with a 4-4 tie against St. Rose High School.…
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Route 33 project would go toward affordable housing quota
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Township Committee members have taken action that will begin the process of creating a potential 66-unit affordable age-restricted apartment community on Business Route 33 between Wemrock Road and Cardigan Bay Lane. Committee members took the action on Jan. 24. The apartments would be constructed on a 7.3-acre…
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Freehold Township police seek witnesses to accident
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – The Freehold Township Police Department is looking for witnesses to a three-vehicle crash that left a child seriously injured. According to police, the crash occurred at about 3:08 p.m. Jan. 22 at the intersection of Route 9 and Route 33. The crash remains under investigation by police.…
