Tag: Howell

  • Howell, Jackson will receive Clean Communities grants

    Howell, Jackson will receive Clean Communities grants

    The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is awarding $21.5 million in annual Clean Communities grants to help municipalities and counties conduct litter cleanups that improve the quality of life in New Jersey’s communities. The DEP is awarding $19.1 million to eligible municipalities and $2.4 million to the state’s 21 counties. This is a…

  • Howell alliance will offer Narcan training on June 26

    Howell alliance will offer Narcan training on June 26

    HOWELL – The Howell Municipal Alliance will hold a free training session at 7 p.m. on June 26 during which participants will be taught how to administer Narcan. Narcan (naloxone) can be used to revive an individual who has overdosed on opioids. The training session will be held at the Howell municipal building, Route 9.…

  • Howell councilman’s goal: Attract young people to local government

    Howell councilman’s goal: Attract young people to local government

    HOWELL – Township Councilman Thomas Russo wants to use an internship program to attract more young people to local government. Russo is a lifelong Howell resident and a 2005 graduate of Howell High School, where he was member of the Rebels’ varsity wrestling and lacrosse teams. He sought and won his first four-year term on…

  • Eagle Oaks hosts Honor Day

    Eagle Oaks hosts Honor Day

    Eagle Oaks Golf and Country Club, Howell, hosted its 11th annual Honor Day military event on May 23 in support of the men and women who stand in defense of the nation’s freedom. Raising more than $225,000 through fundraising, a charity golf outing and gala dinner, proceeds benefited Hope For The Warrior, a national nonprofit…

  • Manager’s salary ordinance awaits vote from Howell council

    Manager’s salary ordinance awaits vote from Howell council

    HOWELL – An ordinance that will establish a revised salary range for Howell’s township manager is expected to come before the Township Council on June 11. The ordinance was introduced May 7 and action was scheduled for the council’s May 21 meeting, but Councilman Thomas Russo was not present that evening and the remaining council…

  • Howell school district eyes possible move for offices

    Howell school district eyes possible move for offices

    HOWELL – Representatives of the Howell K-8 School District and the township are discussing the possibility of the school district moving its administrative offices to the Howell municipal building on Route 9. The school district’s administrative offices are at 200 Squankum-Yellowbrook Road in a building that is owned by the township. Township Manager Brian Geoghegan…

  • Howell board grants variance for asphalt manufacturing plant

    Howell board grants variance for asphalt manufacturing plant

    HOWELL – Following testimony that stretched over three calendar years, the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment has voted 5-2 to approve an application that proposed the development of an asphalt manufacturing facility on Yellowbrook Road. L&L Paving, 89 Yellowbrook Road, Howell, received the municipal approval it had been seeking to remove an existing concrete manufacturing…

  • Students participate in Optimist competition

    Students participate in Optimist competition

    Eliana Mandelberg and Chukwudubem Echezona, students at Howell Middle School North, participated in Optimist International’s District Oratorical Competition held at the Inn at Reading in Wyomissing, Pa. According to a press release, earlier this year, local Optimist International chapters across the nation and around the world tasked middle school and high school students with writing…

  • New owner: No changes planned for Cabin

    New owner: No changes planned for Cabin

    HOWELL – The new owner of The Cabin, the rustic bar and grill on Route 33, Howell, said there are no plans for significant changes to the business. On May 7, the Howell Township Council authorized the transfer of the retail alcoholic beverage consumption license for the Cabin from 984 Route 33 Associates to LRG…