Tag: Manalapan

  • Banks will face fines for failing to maintain forclosed homes

    Banks will face fines for failing to maintain forclosed homes

    MANALAPAN – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that provides for penalties related to the maintenance of certain properties in the community. On July 26, committee members adopted the legislation that pertains to the maintenance of vacant and abandoned residential properties in foreclosure by creditors (i.e., state chartered banks, savings banks, savings and loan…

  • Manalapan panel seeking donations of local artifacts

    Manalapan panel seeking donations of local artifacts

    MANALAPAN – The Manalapan Historical Committee is seeking the assistance of residents as it works toward its goal of preserving the community’s history. Officials established the committee in 2016 to provide information, education and public awareness regarding Manalapan’s history. The committee carries on the tradition of the late Lydia Wikoff, who served as the township…

  • Project Zero to host car show at Manalapan rec center

    Project Zero to host car show at Manalapan rec center

    MANALAPAN – The Manalapan-Englishtown Community Alliance to Prevent Alcoholism and Drug Abuse will host its first Project Zero car show from 6-8 p.m. Aug. 31 at the Manalapan Recreation Center, Route 522. The car show will coincide with the observation of International Overdose Awareness Day, according to a press release. In observance of the awareness…

  • Wickatunk Road residents object to medical building

    Wickatunk Road residents object to medical building

    MANALAPAN – As they did in the spring of 2016 when an application for a 4,600-square-foot medical office building was initially presented to the Manalapan Zoning Board of Adjustment, residents of Wickatunk Road came out to a July 20 meeting to object to the plan. Next Generation TS LLC is seeking a use variance to…

  • Democrats swap candidates in race for Manalapan committee seats

    Democrats swap candidates in race for Manalapan committee seats

    MANALAPAN – The two Democrats who were nominated by their party and confirmed by voters to run for a pair of three-year terms on the Manalapan Township Committee this fall are out of the race. In the June 6 primary, Democrats in Manalapan tapped Michael Burns and Lawrence Furman to run for seats on the…

  • Adult day care facility will expand into second building

    Adult day care facility will expand into second building

    MANALAPAN – The Golden Years adult day care service, which several years ago moved into space that was previously occupied by a private school, will be permitted to expand its operations into a vacant building on the 10-acre Woodward Road site in Manalapan where it operates. During the July 20 meeting of the Zoning Board…

  • Personal trainer granted approval to establish business

    Personal trainer granted approval to establish business

    MANALAPAN – The owner of a personal training studio plans to establish his business on Pension Road, Manalapan, following the granting of a use variance by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. During the board’s July 20 meeting, Wade Miller, a certified personal trainer and the operator of Pulse Fitness by Wade LLC, described his plan…

  • Manalapan takes aim at property woes

    Manalapan takes aim at property woes

    MANALAPAN – A public hearing has been scheduled for July 26 on an ordinance that seeks to increase penalties related to the maintenance of certain properties in the community. On July 12, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that pertains to the maintenance of vacant and abandoned residential properties in foreclosure by creditors (i.e., banks).…

  • Court date set for Manalapan crematorium complaint

    Court date set for Manalapan crematorium complaint

    By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MANALAPAN – Almost one year after the Township Committee authorized the municipal attorney to intervene in a lawsuit that has been filed by an applicant  seeking approval to establish a crematorium at the Old Tennent Cemetery, the legal action is scheduled to be heard in state Superior Court, Freehold. The…