Tag: Howell

  • Malley, Okerson, Jeffrey win Howell school board seats

    Malley, Okerson, Jeffrey win Howell school board seats

    HOWELL – Incumbents MaryRose Malley and Jennifer Okerson, and newcomer Scott Jeffrey, were elected to three-year terms on the Howell K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. In November 2017, Okerson won a one-year unexpired term on the board. She has served that term this year. On Nov. 6, Okerson won a…

  • Howell teachers receive classroom grants from First Financial Foundation

    Howell teachers receive classroom grants from First Financial Foundation

    HOWELL – Two teachers in the Howell K-8 School District have received grants from the First Financial Foundation. Ramtown School third grade reading teacher Danielle Farley received an Erma Dorrer classroom grant for the 2018-19 school year, according to a press release. Farley submitted a grant application to purchase a one-year license for the Raz-Kids…

  • Three ways podiatric care is essential for diabetics

    Three ways podiatric care is essential for diabetics

    Most people know that in order to combat Type 2 diabetes, you’ve got to make certain lifestyle changes. To control blood sugar, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure, individuals with diabetes must get to a healthy weight, improve eating habits, exercise regularly and quit smoking. Well, our podiatrists Dr. Samantha Boyd, Dr. Hal Ornstein, Dr.…

  • Jewish Federation provides information on active-shooter response

    Jewish Federation provides information on active-shooter response

    The Jewish Federation in the Heart of New Jersey conducted training sessions in Monmouth and Middlesex counties for Jewish and interfaith community leaders to learn next-level approaches to active shooter/attacker scenarios. Subject matter expert, Jin Kim, who retired in 2018 after 23 years with the FBI, presented ways to build beyond the Run–Hide–Fight approach to further empower…

  • Howell officials ratify affordable housing agreements

    Howell officials ratify affordable housing agreements

    HOWELL – The Township Council has authorized agreements with four developers who are planning to construct affordable housing in Howell. Matters concerning affordable housing were taken up by municipal officials during a council meeting on Nov. 20. Attorney Andrew Bayer, who represents Howell on matters dealing with affordable housing, was authorized in August to finalize…

  • Walsh will conclude service on Howell governing body in December

    Walsh will conclude service on Howell governing body in December

    HOWELL – Republican Township Councilman Bob Walsh, who has served the residents of Howell as a member of the governing body for more than a decade, will conclude his public service at the end of December. In the Nov. 6 Township Council election, Walsh’s running mates on the Republican ticket, Thomas Russo and Pamela Richmond,…

  • Paving company owner: We want to manufacture our own asphalt

    Paving company owner: We want to manufacture our own asphalt

    HOWELL – Testimony concerning the proposed construction of an asphalt manufacturing plant is expected to resume at the Dec. 3 meeting of the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment. On Oct. 29, board members heard from Lance Redaelli, an owner of L&L Paving, 89 Yellowbrook Road, Howell. Redaelli is proposing to remove an existing concrete manufacturing facility…

  • Three newcomers elected to Howell Township Council

    Three newcomers elected to Howell Township Council

    HOWELL – Voters have elected newcomers Thomas Russo, Pamela Richmond and John Bonevich to four-year terms on the Howell Township Council. The terms will run from January 2019 through December 2022. Russo and Richmond are Republicans, Bonevich is a Democrat. They were elected on Nov. 6 with 10,313, 9,998 and 9,801 votes, respectively, according to…

  • Howell businessman charged with sexual assault

    Howell businessman charged with sexual assault

    The owner of a business in Howell has been charged with sexual assault after alleged inappropriate contact with a customer who was a minor, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Brian Young, 52, the owner of Big Frog Custom T-Shirts & More, Route 9, Howell, was arrested and charged on Nov. 9 with second…