Tag: Howell
-
Howell planners hear details of homes proposed for Fort Plains Road
HOWELL – Testimony is scheduled to continue at the Oct. 7 meeting of the Planning Board on an application that proposes the construction of 319 residential units on a 102-acre tract on Fort Plains Road in Howell. Some of the residential units will be designated as affordable housing and set aside for individuals and families…
-
Howell council members listen to comments about cannabis
HOWELL – The members of the Township Council will continue to hear what residents have to say about the possibility of allowing cannabis businesses to operate in Howell when a special meeting is held at 6 p.m. Oct. 12 in town hall. An initial meeting to solicit public feedback about the potential operation of those…
-
Howell board grants final approval for new 7-Eleven on Route 9
HOWELL – Final major site plan approval has been granted by the members of the Howell Planning Board to an applicant which will construct a 7-Eleven convenience store and gas station at Route 9 north and Strickland Road. During a meeting in April, the 7-Eleven application received preliminary major site plan approval from the board.…
-
Howell marks 20th anniversary of terrorist attacks on America
HOWELL – Although it was 20 years later, residents and officials in Howell did not forget. On Sept. 10, municipal officials marked the 20th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Howell officials, police officers, firefighters and emergency services personnel gathered at the Sept. 11 memorial on Preventorium Road to…
-
Tri-Town News news briefs, Sept. 15
The Howell Police Athletic League, the Monmouth-Ocean Police Athletic League and area businesses and police departments are collecting donations for individuals who have been impacted by Hurricane Ida in New Jersey and in Louisiana. The following items are requested for donations: water, food, new clothing, cleaning supplies, garbage bags, hand sanitizer, personal hygiene items, chainsaws,…
-
Owners of Good Karma Farmette toss lifeline to kittens
The owners and operators of the Good Karma Farmette in Jackson did a good deed recently when they rescued three kittens in neighboring Howell. Brianne Moreski, 27, and Brandon Moreski, 29, own and operate Good Karma Farmette. Brianne said that on the morning of Sept. 2, she saw a post on Facebook about a kitten…
-
Howell teachers, administrators welcome pupils to new school year
HOWELL – Teachers, principals and other administrators have welcomed students in the Howell K-8 School District back for full-day, in-person instruction in the 2021-22 school year. The 2020-21 school year was significantly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and required students to learn by remote instruction for parts of the 2020-21 school year. During the summer,…
-
Howell officials will hold discussion about cannabis on Sept. 14
HOWELL – The members of the Howell Township Council will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Sept. 14 to discuss a cannabis ordinance they recently adopted. One hour has been established for the discussion that will precede the council’s regular meeting at 7 p.m. Earlier this summer, Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo…
-
Harris settling in to new position as municipal clerk in Howell
HOWELL – Dwayne Harris, who previously served as the municipal clerk in Atlantic Highlands, Trenton and Berlin, is Howell’s new municipal clerk. Harris, who joined the township in July, succeeds Sue Minock. Harris holds a doctorate in public administration from Liberty University and a master’s degree in theology from Regent University. In an interview, Harris…