Tag: Howell
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Berger holds lead in bid for second term as Howell mayor
HOWELL – Democrat Theresa Berger, who is completing a four-year term as Howell’s mayor, is leading in her attempt to win a second four-year term as mayor that will run from Jan. 1, 2021 to Dec. 31, 2024. According to unofficial results posted on the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office website, as of Nov. 8, Berger…
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Freehold man admits animal cruelty in death of puppies
A Freehold resident has pleaded guilty to charges of animal cruelty and admitted his neglect caused the deaths of four German Shepard puppies in his care, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Nov. 5. Daniel McDonald, 26, pleaded guilty to four counts of third degree animal cruelty before state Superior Court Judge Vincent…
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Tri-Town News board of education election results
There were elections for seats on the school boards in Farmingdale Howell and Jackson on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office (Farmingdale, Howell) and the Ocean County Clerk’s Office (Jackson) at this time. The results are not official and it is not known…
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Howell juvenile charged with first degree murder in Asbury Park killing
A 16-year-old resident of Howell and an 18-year-old resident of Asbury Park have been charged in connection with a March 23 homicide at a residence on Dewitt Avenue in Asbury Park, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced on Nov. 3. The Howell juvenile is also facing an attempted murder charge stemming from an Oct.…
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Tri-Town News municipal election results
There were elections for seats on the municipal governing body in Farmingdale, Howell and Jackson on Nov. 3. The results listed here reflect what has been posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office (Farmingdale; Howell) and the Ocean County Clerk’s Office (Jackson) at this time. The results are not final and it is not…
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Howell resident questions councilwoman’s actions
HOWELL – A resident is claiming Howell Councilwoman Pamela Richmond has allegedly violated the township’s Code of Conduct for Elected Officials and Members of Appointed Boards, Commissions and Committees. Resident John Hughes said he forwarded his allegations about Richmond to Township Attorney Joseph Clark for review because Howell does not have an identified complaint or…
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Howell mayor: State should investigate solid waste transfer station proposal
HOWELL – Democratic Mayor Theresa Berger, who is seeking a second four-year term, is asking New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal to investigate issues involving a solid waste transfer station a private company wants to construct in Howell. Berger made her request to Grewal public in an Oct. 13 press release. Resource Engineering is…
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Howell joins Monmouth County’s Stigma-Free Communities program
HOWELL – Municipal officials in Howell have joined Monmouth County’s Stigma-Free Communities initiative, which seeks to reduce the negative beliefs associated with mental illness and substance use disorders. Stigma-free communities, including Howell, are dedicated to raising awareness of the diseases of mental illness and substance use disorders to create a culture where residents feel supported…
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Howell will ask utilities board to order reduction in company’s fees
HOWELL – The Howell Township Council will ask the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to order a reduction in service charges for residents who pay for services provided by Optimum/Altice because of what officials assert is the company’s failure to provide adequate and proper service. Mayor Theresa Berger, Deputy Mayor Evelyn O’Donnell and…
