Tag: Monmouth County
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Monmouth County parks will reopen on May 2
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has made the decision to open Monmouth County parks and golf courses on May 2 for their regular posted hours. “I am glad the authority over the decision of whether or not the Monmouth County parks are open has been put back in the hands of the Freeholders,” Freeholder…
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Monmouth freeholders urge Gov. Murphy to reopen Henry Hudson Trail
The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders is calling on Gov. Phil Murphy to reopen the Henry Hudson Trail. The Henry Hudson Trail is a paved, 10-foot-wide, 24-mile-long trail that is a former railroad right-of-way. The northern trail section runs 12 miles (just north of and parallel to Route 36) from the Aberdeen Township-Keyport border at…
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Monmouth freeholders extend public access restrictions through May 15
On behalf of the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders, Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Freeholder Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley held a press conference on April 27 to provide updates on the COVID-19 situation in the county. Arnone talked about the $108 million Monmouth County received in federal stimulus money through the federal CARES…
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Monmouth County News Briefs, April 29
A link to virtual story and craft time is available Monday through Friday at the Monmouth County Library website. Children’s librarian Pat Findra and staff have designed story times at 1:45 p.m. weekdays offering stories, at home crafts and special programs. The program is available on the library’s You Tube channel @MonCoLibrary accessible through Facebook,…
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Upper Freehold bridge will be reconstructed
UPPER FREEHOLD – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has awarded a contract to CMS Construction Inc., Plainfield, for the reconstruction of a bridge on Holmes Mill Road in Upper Freehold Township. During a meeting on April 21 in Freehold Borough, the freeholders voted 5-0 to award a $1.72 million contract to the company to…
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Monmouth County has 5,272 positive cases of COVID-19 as of April 23
Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that as of April 23, there are 186 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County, bringing the total to 5,272. The breakdown by municipality is as follows, according to a press release: Aberdeen Township: 169; Allenhurst: 2; Allentown: 4;…
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Governor’s order changes date of primary election
Executive Order No. 120 signed by Gov. Phil Murphy has postponed the 2020 primary election from June 2 to July 7 in response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Executive Order includes the postponement of the primary for President, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, county and municipal elections, as well as political party county…
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Monmouth County has 5,086 positive cases of COVID-19 as of April 22
Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that as of April 22, the state is reporting 139 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County, bringing the total to 5,086. As of April 22, Monmouth County has moved down to eighth place on the list of counties…
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Monmouth County has 4,669 positive cases of COVID-19 as of April 19
Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone and Deputy Director Susan M. Kiley have announced that as of April 19, the state is reporting 141 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Monmouth County, bringing the total to 4,669. In a press release, Arnone and Kiley noted that Monmouth County leads New Jersey in having the…