Tag: Monmouth Conservation Foundation

  • County will help to acquire farmland easement in Howell

    County will help to acquire farmland easement in Howell

    HOWELL – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders will join with three other entities to secure a farmland preservation easement on a property in Howell. The freeholders recently passed a resolution authorizing the release of funds for a farmland preservation easement at 395 Casino Drive, a 20.62-acre parcel known as Nevergreen Farm and owned by…

  • Millstone agrees to $200K payment for 19-acre tract

    Millstone agrees to $200K payment for 19-acre tract

    By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have committed to participating in the purchase of an vacant parcel in an effort to prevent development from occurring at that location. On Oct. 19, the Township Committee passed a resolution confirming Millstone’s commitment to participate as a funding partner in the planned purchase of a…

  • Public question would aid equine industry

    Public question would aid equine industry

    Public Question No. 1 on the Nov. 8 ballot may not be the solution to our failing horse industry, but what is? One aspect of life in Monmouth County that I appreciate most is the scenic vistas.  Colts Neck, Holmdel, Millstone Township and Upper Freehold Township comprise some of my favorites and that is largely…

  • Howell officials eye Casino Drive farm for preservation

    Howell officials eye Casino Drive farm for preservation

    By Jennifer Ortiz Staff Writer HOWELL — Municipal officials are taking a look at a property on Casino Drive for preservation purposes. A resolution authorizing an agreement between Howell and the Monmouth Conservation Foundation for partial reimbursement of appraisal costs relating to the preservation of Nevergreen Farm was passed by the Township Council in July.…