Tag: Freehold Township
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Freehold advances effort to retain parking spaces
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Municipal officials are taking action to preserve a commuter parking lot for residents following the lot owner’s notification that an agreement with Freehold Township will come to an end. On June 28, members of the Township Committee adopted an ordinance that authorizes the exercise of eminent domain,…
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Halmi, Rossi, Poole top district boys lacrosse team
In recent years, the boys lacrosse season has belonged to Freehold Township High School and Howell High School. While both enjoyed usual winning seasons, it was Jeff Rosenberg’s Colts Neck High School team that brought home the hardware this spring. Led by their remarkable goalie, Andrew Halmi, the Cougars won the Shore Conference A North…
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Patriots lead All-District girls lacrosse team
It was another good season for girls lacrosse in the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD), and it holds a lot of promise for a brighter 2017. This year’s teams from the district were led by a number of talented juniors and sophomores who will be back better than ever next spring. Freehold Township High…
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Monmouth Assembly members honor young cancer survivor
Freehold Township resident and cancer survivor Grace West, known as “Cookie” to her family members and friends, was recently honored by Monmouth County state Assembly members Eric Houghtaling and Joann Downey for her tenacious spirit and dedication to helping other young cancer patients. Houghtaling and Downey honored Grace with an official resolution from the New…
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Freehold Township school board approves administrators’ contracts
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – Contracts for administrators in the Freehold Township K-8 School District have been approved by the Board of Education. On June 14, the board approved contracts for Neal Dickstein, assistant superintendent of human resources and technology, Pamela Haimer, assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction, and Robert DeVita, business…
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Ditillo, Mustangs highlighted softball in district this season
The Marlboro High School softball team has become the standard-bearer in the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD). Following another successful season on the diamond, the Mustangs have validated their position as the area’s best. Head coach Nick Scalzo’s Mustangs have earned their spot among the top 10 teams in the Shore Conference by establishing…
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Pitchers, Colts Neck story of district baseball season
Led by Colts Neck High School’s division championship and a pair of pitching gems, there were plenty of baseball highlights in the Freehold Regional High School District (FRHSD) again this spring. Mike Yorke’s Colts Neck High School team continued to own the regular season, claiming its fourth division title in the last five years and…
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Decision due on cell tower application in Freehold Township
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A decision on a company’s plan to build a cellular communications tower on Route 537 is expected to be delivered at the July 7 meeting of the Freehold Township Planning Board. Testimony from the applicant’s representatives and comments from members of the public concluded at the board’s…
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Freehold Township seeks to maintain commuter parking spaces
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP – A lease for commuter parking spaces in Freehold Township has been terminated by a property owner. The township’s lease for commuter parking spaces at the Freehold Mall, Route 9, was terminated by property owner Philips International. The Freehold Mall shopping center includes Burlington Coat Factory, a Firestone automobile…
