Tag: Hazlet
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Hazlet officials adopt $24 million to fund township in 2022
HAZLET – The members of the Township Committee in Hazlet have adopted a $24.51 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality this year. The municipal tax rate has remained stable for a third consecutive year. The budget, which was adopted by committee members on Aug. 2, will be supported by the collection of…
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Residents to seek seats on school boards in Matawan-Aberdeen, Holmdel, Keyport, Hazlet, Middletown
When voters in Aberdeen Township, Matawan, Keyport, Holmdel, Hazlet and Middletown go to the polls on Nov. 8 to elect members of governmental bodies, they will also vote to elect members of their local school board. July 25 was the deadline for New Jersey residents to file a nominating petition to run for a seat…
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Independent News Briefs, July 20
The Hazlet Township Committee has authorized an appropriation of $1.5 million for improvements to a park in Hazlet. On July 12, committee members adopted a bond ordinance providing for the appropriation for improvements to 8th Street Park. The bond ordinance authorizes the issuance of $1 million in bonds or notes to finance part of the…
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Hazlet officer uses crisis intervention training to assist person in distress
“You’ve got to let me help you” were some of the first words a Hazlet police officer used to help a suicidal individual in crisis. The officer, who had been part of a recent Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) session, used the lessons he learned only weeks earlier to successfully help a…
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Hazlet officials schedule Aug. 2 public hearing for 2022 budget
HAZLET – The members of the Township Committee in Hazlet have introduced a $24.51 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality this year. The budget was introduced by committee members on June 28. Mayor Michael Sachs, Committeeman Robert Preston, Committeeman Michael Glackin and Committeeman James McKay voted “yes” on a motion to introduce…
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Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office adds four detectives to investigative ranks
June 27 may have marked the first day on the job for four newly hired detectives at the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, but it will not mark the first time they made headlines. Nicolas Logothetis, Connor Johnson, Aaron Shaw and Joseph Friscia had each made a name for himself earlier, according to a press release…
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Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office adds four detectives to investigative ranks
June 27 may have marked the first day on the job for four newly hired detectives at the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office, but it will not mark the first time they made headlines. Nicolas Logothetis, Connor Johnson, Aaron Shaw and Joseph Friscia had each made a name for himself earlier, according to a press release…
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Primaries set election fields in Hazlet, Holmdel, Keyport, Matawan, Middletown
The June 7 primary elections have confirmed the candidates who will run for local office in the Nov. 8 general election in Hazlet, Holmdel, Keyport, Matawan and Middletown. There is no municipal election in Aberdeen Township this year. The results of the primary elections and the vote totals have been posted online by the Monmouth…
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Hazlet officials promote police officers to lieutenant, sergeant
HAZLET – Two police officers have been promoted to new positions in the Hazlet Police Department. On May 17, Township Committee members appointed Michael Galvin to the position of lieutenant and Edward Schmidt to the position of sergeant. The officers’ new positions became effective that day. Galvin and Schmidt were both selected through a certification…