Tag: Keyport
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St. Joe’s Parish Hall to host blood drive on Feb. 3
New Jersey Blood Services will hold a blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 3 at St. Joe’s Parish Hall, 376 Maple Place, Keyport. To donate blood or for information on how to organize a blood drive, call 1-800-933-2566 or visit www.nybloodcenter.org.
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Kennedy sworn in as Keyport mayor during reorganization meeting
KEYPORT – Democrats Collette Kennedy, Matthew Goode and Dennis Fotopoulos have begun serving new terms in Keyport’s municipal government. Kennedy, who was serving as a member of the Borough Council, was elected mayor, Goode was re-elected to the council, and Fotopulos was elected to the council in the Nov. 6 election. In assuming the mayor’s…
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Keyport council approves tax abatement for apartment developer
KEYPORT – Borough Council members have approved a developer’s request for a tax abatement that will allow the construction of a 120-unit apartment building to move forward. On Dec. 18, members of Keyport’s governing body voted unanimously to approve a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreement with Mariners Village at Keyport Urban Renewal LLC.…
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Apartment building proposed at East Front Street parcel in Keyport
KEYPORT – An applicant is seeking variances and planning board approval to construct a 24-unit apartment building at 25 E. Front St., Keyport. On Dec. 12, members of the Keyport Unified Planning Board heard testimony regarding the proposed redevelopment plan. Testimony is expected to continue at a special meeting of the board on Feb. 13.…
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Keyport officials make switch from local to county dispatch
Municipal officials in Keyport have authorized the transition of emergency dispatch services from local control to Monmouth County control. During a Borough Council meeting on Dec. 4, members of the governing body decided to make the transition from local to county dispatch services after discussing the logistics of transferring control. Dispatch services are used when…
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Keyport officials postpone tax abatement vote
KEYPORT – The Borough Council has postponed a vote on a developer’s request for a tax break that would permit the construction of a 120-unit apartment building to move forward in Keyport. Business Administrator Stephen Gallo said the item was pulled from the council’s Dec. 4 agenda after residents asked for more time to “review…
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Keyport council weighs tax abatement for apartment developer
Municipal officials were expected to vote this week on a developer’s request for a tax break that would permit the construction of a 120-unit apartment building to move forward in Keyport. At a Keyport Borough Council meeting on Dec. 4, members of the governing body were scheduled to consider a payment in lieu of taxes…
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Keyport Historical Society to hold Candlelight House Tour Dec. 8
The Keyport Historical Society will conduct its annual Candlelight House Tour on Dec. 8 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Participants will be able to visit more than a dozen homes and sites in Keyport. Participants are encouraged to shop, dine and experience all Keyport offers either prior to, during, or after the tour. The…
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Keyport voters approve referendum to complete upgrades at two schools
A $16.7 million bond referendum that proposed improvements to Keyport High School and Keyport Central School has been approved by voters. The vote on the Nov. 6 referendum was 1,364 “yes” votes to 955 “no” votes, according to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office. The results are unofficial until they are certified…
