Tag: Howell
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A look at scholastic football in the region
Colts Neck Colts Neck High School remains in pursuit of its first victory of the season, which it hopes to capture at Monroe Township High School on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. The Cougars were shut out on the road by Central Regional High School. 23-0, on Oct. 20 to fall to 0-7 on the…
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Howell to receive $750K grant for preservation purposes
HOWELL – Municipal officials announced that Howell has been approved for a $750,000 grant from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Preservation Trust Fund for the acquisition of open space under the state’s Green Acres program. “It is a fabulous thing for the town,” Mayor Theresa Berger said. Community Development Director Jim Herrman…
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Manalapan takes A North showdown against Howell
One of the most anticipated matchups of the football season lived up to the hype when Manalapan High School squared off with Howell High School on Oct. 13. The clash between two teams that entered the game undefeated went to Manalapan, which improved to 6-0 with a 49-28 victory on Homecoming night in Manalapan. “It’s…
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Howell council ratifies PBA contract
HOWELL – The Township Council has ratified a new contract between the municipality and the Howell Policemen’s Benevolent Association (PBA). The council ratified the contract during a special meeting on Sept. 26. Ryan Hurley, a state delegate for Howell PBA Local 228, and Chris Nagy, president of Local 228, negotiated the agreement on behalf of…
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Residents upset with proposed shopping center, restaurants
HOWELL – Residents of The Villages adult community have voiced their displeasure about a developer’s proposal to construct a shopping center and two restaurants on a parcel on Route 9 north, just north of Casino Drive. The Villages is off of Wyckoff Mills Road, which is north of the proposed development site. After listening to…
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Howell moving to conform to state noise ordinance
HOWELL – The Township Council has introduced an ordinance in a move to adopt the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s model noise ordinance. Council members voted unanimously to introduce the ordinance on Sept. 19. The second reading and public hearing will be held at the council’s Oct. 17 meeting. Members of the governing body…
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Local marching bands to participate in competition Oct. 21
The Monroe Township High School Marching Band will hold its 11th annual Home Show on Oct. 21 with 14 area high school bands scheduled to participate in the competition. The event begins at 12:10 p.m. at the Monroe Township High School football stadium, 200 Schoolhouse Road, Monroe, sponsored by the Monroe Township High School Music Parents Association. Marching bands representing…
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A look at scholastic football in the region
Colts Neck Colts Neck High School looks for its first victory of the year when it hosts Freehold High School on Oct. 14. The game will kick off at 12 p.m. The Cougars lost, 42-8, to Manalapan High School on Oct. 7 in Colts Neck, dropping to 0-5 on the season. Senior Sabour Quddus scored…
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Engineering firm will design intersection upgrades
HOWELL – Monmouth County officials are making plans to improve an intersection in Howell and have authorized an engineering firm to design the upgrades. At a meeting on Sept. 28, the Board of Freeholders passed a resolution authorizing Cherry, Weber and Associates, Freehold Township, to design improvements at the intersection of county Route 547 (Lakewood-Farmingdale…
