Tag: Manalapan
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Manalapan will dedicate pavilion to late historian
MANALAPAN – Municipal officials will dedicate a pavilion in the Manalapan Recreation Center in memory of former township historian Lydia Wikoff on Sept. 13 at 5 p.m. Wikoff, who died on June 3, was Manalapan’s historian for more than 25 years and shared historical information not only with residents of Manalapan, but with people throughout…
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Manalapan police investigate theft of equipment trailer
MANALAPAN – Police are investigating the theft of an expensive piece of equipment from the property of a Manalapan resident. Manalapan police said that just after 5 p.m. Aug. 25, a 52-year-old resident reported the theft of a trailer from his property on Pension Road. The resident told police that sometime between 10 p.m. Aug.…
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Verizon offers alternate designs for cell tower in Manalapan
MANALAPAN – An engineer testifying on behalf of Verizon Wireless has proposed two alternate designs for a cellular communications tower the company wants to construct on a residential property at 83 Millhurst Road in Manalapan. New York SMSA Limited Partnership (Verizon Wireless) has filed an application seeking a use variance and site plan approval in…
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Retired police chief will work in high school
MANALAPAN – When students return to Manalapan High School in a few weeks, there will be a familiar face in the building, but that person is not a faculty member. Just 18 months after he retired as Manalapan’s police chief, Chris Marsala will return to work in the Manalapan Police Department as a part-time Class…
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Manalapan zoners to consider plan for aerial adventure park
MANALAPAN – An application that proposes the construction of an aerial adventure park is scheduled to be reviewed by the Manalapan Zoning Board of Adjustment on Oct. 5. The application has been filed by attorney Sal Alfieri on behalf of the Monmouth Council of Boy Scouts of America Inc. The application was on the zoning…
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Manalapan officials seeking evaluation of busy intersection
MANALAPAN – Municipal officials are asking engineers from Monmouth County and the state to evaluate an intersection that some Manalapan residents assert is having a negative effect on their quality of life. On Aug. 9, the Township Committee passed a resolution requesting the state Department of Transportation (DOT) and Monmouth County to conduct a traffic…
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Former Manalapan resident accused of stealing from Sayreville couple
A former Manalapan resident has been charged with stealing more than $75,000 from a Sayreville couple. Robert Perniola, 58, who now lives in Pompano Beach, Florida, turned himself in to authorities at the Middlesex County Court House on Aug. 16, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey. Perniola is charged with…
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Drive-by dunking may have caused damage to vehicle
MANALAPAN – Police are investigating an act of criminal mischief that may be part of a social media trend. Manalapan Police Capt. Thomas Barstow reported that at 5:45 p.m. Aug. 4, a resident of Mercer Lane in the Monmouth Heights development called police to report damage to his vehicle. The resident said the vehicle was…
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Veteran, skilled Manalapan will be force this football season
A victory in the final game of 2016 was all that was needed in Manalapan High School’s quest for an undefeated season and a state sectional playoff championship. However, Manalapan was thwarted in its bids when Piscataway Township High School scored a 34-13 victory in the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Central Jersey, Group…