Tag: Howell

  • Howell man charged with stalking two women

    Howell man charged with stalking two women

    HOWELL – A 19-year-old male resident of Howell has been charged with stalking following a pair of incidents in the community. The man was arrested on March 9 by Detective Cpl. Nancy Carroll and Detective Robert Ortenzi. Police said the man was charged with two counts of first-degree robbery, two counts of third-degree possession of…

  • County will help to acquire farmland easement in Howell

    County will help to acquire farmland easement in Howell

    HOWELL – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will join with three other entities to secure a farmland preservation easement on a property in Howell. The freeholders recently passed a resolution authorizing the release of funds for a farmland preservation easement at 395 Casino Drive, a 20.62-acre parcel known as Nevergreen Farm and owned by…

  • Four area wrestlers place second in state tournament

    Four area wrestlers place second in state tournament

    Jake Benner of Ocean Township High School was thwarted in his bid to retain a championship while three other area wrestlers also placed second when the state tournament wrapped up on March 4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. Benner, who won the state title as a junior at 138 pounds in 2017, was denied…

  • Howell continues dominant season at region wrestling tournament

    Howell continues dominant season at region wrestling tournament

    Howell High School’s impressive wrestling season continued when the NJSIAA Region 6 tournament came to a close last weekend. Howell, which included repeat NJSIAA Group 5 state and District 22 championships this winter, will send a program-record nine wrestlers to state tournament that will be held from March 2-4 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.…

  • Affordable housing project undergoes review by Howell planning board

    Affordable housing project undergoes review by Howell planning board

    HOWELL – An application that proposes the construction of 72 apartments remains under review in Howell and was the subject of questions from residents during a recent meeting. Howell Family Apartments LLC (the Walters Group) is seeking approval from the Planning Board to construct nine two-story buildings at the corner of West Farms and Fort…

  • Howell resident concerned about housing next to her horse farm

    Howell resident concerned about housing next to her horse farm

    HOWELL – The owner of a horse farm is seeking assurances from an applicant proposing to build an apartment complex that there will be a buffer or barrier established between the two properties. Howell Family Apartments LLC (the Walters Group) is seeking approval from the Planning Board to construct nine two-story buildings containing 72 apartments…

  • Howell police chief: School security will ramp up after Florida shooting

    Howell police chief: School security will ramp up after Florida shooting

    HOWELL – Shortly after news broke that more than 15 people had been shot and killed by a gunman who entered a high school in Parkland, Fla., on the afternoon of Feb. 14, Howell Police Chief Andrew Kudrick sought to reassure residents police are doing all they can to ensure the safety of Howell’s students…

  • Howell, Saint John Vianney, Raritan claim district wrestling titles

    Howell, Saint John Vianney, Raritan claim district wrestling titles

    Howell High School and Saint John Vianney High School each tacked on another championship, while Rartian High School also claimed a title, when the state district wrestling tournaments concluded at 32 sites. With the districts completed on Feb. 17, the next step for the wrestlers will be the region tournaments that will be held at…

  • Howell zoners consider variance request from dog breeder

    Howell zoners consider variance request from dog breeder

    HOWELL – Members of the public who want to speak about a location in Howell where Australian Labradoodles are bred will have to wait until April 23 to put their comments on the record. Cream Puff Farms, LLC, is seeking a use variance and site plan approval from the Howell Zoning Board of Adjustment in…