Tag: Manalapan

  • Pinebrook Crossing wins preliminary approval from Manalapan planning board

    Pinebrook Crossing wins preliminary approval from Manalapan planning board

    MANALAPAN – A proposed residential development that will contain a mix of market rate housing and affordable housing has received preliminary approval from the Manalapan Planning Board. During a meeting on March 25, board Chairwoman Kathryn Kwaak and board members Barry Fisher, Todd Brown, Rick Hogan, John Castronovo, Daria D’Agostino, Alan Ginsberg, Township Committeeman Barry…

  • Manalapan native composes score for ‘The Girl Who Believes in Miracles’

    Manalapan native composes score for ‘The Girl Who Believes in Miracles’

    A family drama that was released this month features the first feature-length film score by a composer who is a native of Manalapan. Craig Flaster, 32, composed the music for the 2021 film “The Girl Who Believes in Miracles.” The film tells the story of a young girl whose faith in God leads to miracles…

  • Englishtown council inks shared services agreements with Manalapan

    Englishtown council inks shared services agreements with Manalapan

    ENGLISHTOWN – The Englishtown Borough Council has entered into shared services agreements with Manalapan through which employees of that neighboring municipality will also work for Englishtown. During a recent meeting, council members authorized agreements with Manalapan for a deputy municipal court administrator and a certified public works manager. The deputy municipal court administrator will be…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, April 7

    News Transcript News Briefs, April 7

    Law enforcement officers from the Manalapan Police Department will be cracking down on distracted drivers during April as part of New Jersey’s UDrive. UText. UPay. enforcement campaign. Beginning April 1 and running through the end of the month, the high visibility law enforcement initiative will target motorists who engage in dangerous distracted driving behaviors such…

  • Toll Brothers proposes housing development on Iron Ore Road in Manalapan

    Toll Brothers proposes housing development on Iron Ore Road in Manalapan

    MANALAPAN – Representatives of Toll Brothers Inc. are expected to return before the Manalapan Planning Board on April 8 to resume a public hearing regarding a proposed residential community on Iron Ore Road. Toll Brothers is seeking preliminary and final major subdivision and site plan approval to consolidate several parcels and to subdivide the property…

  • Partnership forms to help vaccinate Manalapan seniors

    Partnership forms to help vaccinate Manalapan seniors

    MANALAPAN – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has announced its partnership with the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey Community Health Center (VNACJ CHC) and Manalapan to vaccinate the senior community in Manalapan during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “The county is committed to doing everything we can to help protect our most vulnerable…

  • Taco Bell application on hold in Manalapan

    Taco Bell application on hold in Manalapan

    MANALAPAN – March 18 was not the night when the future of a proposed Taco Bell restaurant was decided by the members of the Manalapan Zoning Board of Adjustment. Instead, zoning board administrators posted a message on Manalapan’s municipal website informing members of the public the March 18 meeting had been cancelled. A notice stated…

  • Parking at Pinebrook Crossing a concern for Manalapan board members

    Parking at Pinebrook Crossing a concern for Manalapan board members

    MANALAPAN – Representatives of K. Hovnanian at Manalapan V, LLC, are expected to return before the Manalapan Planning Board on March 25 to continue a public hearing regarding the proposed Pinebrook Crossing residential development. K. Hovanian is proposing to build Pinebrook Crossing, a mix of market rate and affordable housing for individuals of all ages,…

  • Democrats must take credit for passing COVID relief bill

    Democrats must take credit for passing COVID relief bill

    Let’s make one thing crystal clear. The U.S. Senate, as a whole, did not pass the COVID relief bill; the Democrats in the Senate did without a single vote from the Republicans. Because the Democrats had the audacity to pass this bill, millions of people will soon receive stimulus payments of up to $1,400 to…