Tag: Howell

  • Howell resident charged in connection with Matawan hit-and-run

    Howell resident charged in connection with Matawan hit-and-run

    A resident of Howell has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run motor vehicle incident after she allegedly struck and injured a 77-year-old female resident of Matawan on Freneau Avenue in Matawan on March 9, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced in an April 2 press release. Gramiccioni said the injured woman was found…

  • Howell business task force looking out for mental health concerns

    Howell business task force looking out for mental health concerns

    HOWELL – The Howell Business Recovery Task Force is partnering with the Howell Municipal Alliance to help local business owners deal with mental stress being caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The task force is a public-private partnership that is working to increase economic activity in a safe and responsible way as restrictions associated with…

  • Howell may charge property owners for responses to repeat nuisance calls

    Howell may charge property owners for responses to repeat nuisance calls

    HOWELL – Municipal officials have adopted an ordinance aimed at curbing a practice they call the “excessive consumption of municipal services.” Simply put, Howell Township Council members want people who cause problems to pay for the responses that are required to address those issues. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman…

  • Edgerly leaves Howell football program; search for new coach begins

    Edgerly leaves Howell football program; search for new coach begins

    HOWELL – After one season at the helm of the Howell High School football team, Frank Edgerly has stepped down as head coach of the Rebels. In an interview, Edgerly said other coaching opportunities came about for him that were “very good and made sense for him” to leave Howell. “It was nothing but great…

  • Howell council members urge repeal of part of state marijuana legislation

    Howell council members urge repeal of part of state marijuana legislation

    HOWELL – Members of the Howell Township Council are urging state legislators in Trenton to repeal legislation that became law less than a month ago. During a meeting on March 23, Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilman John Bonevich, Councilwoman Pamela Richmond and Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell voted “yes” on a motion to pass…

  • Howell, Monmouth Conservation Foundation purchase Fort Plains Road tract

    Howell, Monmouth Conservation Foundation purchase Fort Plains Road tract

    HOWELL – On March 18, officials in Howell purchased a 35-acre property on Fort Plains Road through a partnership among the township, the Monmouth Conservation Foundation and the New Jersey Green Acres program. The Monmouth Conservation Foundation issued a press release regarding the purchase of the property. Howell councilwomen Evelyn O’Donnell and Pamela Richmond were…

  • Tri-Town News news briefs, March 24

    Tri-Town News news briefs, March 24

    The Howell Township Council has awarded a contract for the collection, removal and disposal of recyclables to Central Jersey Waste and Recycling, Ewing Township, for two years, beginning April 5. In the first year, the cost of pickup and hauling is $667,565; the additional fixed cost is $35,700; and the estimated tipping fees are $168,000,…

  • Howell council members adopt new salary ordinance for patrol officers

    Howell council members adopt new salary ordinance for patrol officers

    HOWELL – Township Council members have adopted an amended salary ordinance which sets salary ranges for patrol officers in the Howell Police Department. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Thomas Russo, Councilwoman Evelyn O’Donnell and Councilman John Bonevich voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the salary ordinance during a meeting on Feb. 23. Councilwoman Pamela…

  • Howell filmmaker will have work, ‘Still With Us,’ shown at festival

    Howell filmmaker will have work, ‘Still With Us,’ shown at festival

    A young filmmaker from Howell will have his work shown at the 19th Garden State Film Festival. “Still With Us,” a drama directed by Jared Garcia, is scheduled to be screened during the festival on March 28 at 12:15 p.m. The film will be streamed live online at the Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park. Tickets for…