Tag: road improvements
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County plans upgrades at Millstone Township intersection
MILLSTONE – A project that is expected to improve an intersection in Millstone Township has been approved by the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders. On Aug. 7, members of the county’s governing body approved plans and specifications for the construction of safety improvements at the intersection of Millstone Road and Sweetmans Lane/Perrineville Road. Sweetmans Lane…
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Three towns to receive funding for road improvements
State officials have announced that 95 percent of New Jersey municipalities – including Allentown, Millstone Township and Upper Freehold Township – will receive Municipal Aid grant awards totaling $161.25 million this year. A total of 537 municipalities across the state are receiving grants to advance road, bridge, safety and quality-of-life improvements in an effort to…
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Monmouth County will seek bids for Halls Mill Road improvements
A local road improvement project that has been under discussion and in the planning stages since Ronald Reagan was president is one step closer to coming to fruition. On April 3, the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders approved plans and specifications for road improvements to Halls Mill Road and county Route 524 (Elton-Adelphia Road) in…
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Area municipalities will receive funds for road projects
State officials have announced that 95 percent of New Jersey municipalities will receive Municipal Aid grant awards totaling $161.25 million this year. A total of 537 municipalities across the state are receiving grants to advance road, bridge, safety and quality-of-life improvements in an effort to continue the New Jersey Department of Transportation (DOT) Commitment to…
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Tinton Falls willing to work with county on intersection improvements
Tinton Falls Borough Council members will continue to cooperate with the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders in a project that will seek to improve a busy intersection in the borough. A resolution outlining the matter and stating the council’s pledge to work with the county was unanimously passed at the Sept. 4 meeting of the…
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Tinton Falls school board has concerns about road improvement plans
TINTON FALLS – The Tinton Falls School District Board of Education has drafted letters it plans to send to the Borough Council and the Monmouth County Board of Freeholders expressing concern with concept plans that seek to improve a busy intersection in the municipality. The letters, copies of which were circulated during an Aug. 27…
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Colts Neck officials ban sale of marijuana by business operators
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that bans business operators from selling medical marijuana and so-called recreational/adult use marijuana in Colts Neck. The ordinance was adopted on Aug. 8 in a 4-0 vote. Mayor J.P. Bartolomeo and committeemen Russell Macnow, Frank Rizzuto and Michael Viola voted “yes” on a motion to…
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Tinton Falls stakeholders, county officials discuss plans for intersection
TINTON FALLS – Monmouth County officials will continue to have an “exchange of information” with Tinton Falls stakeholders regarding a plan to improve the flow of vehicles through an accident-prone intersection in the borough. During a special meeting on Aug. 1 at the municipal building, more than 100 members of the public attended a hearing…
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Council awards contract for road work
The Township Council has awarded a $233,413 contract to a Farmingdale company to resurface a section of Princeton Pike, between Fackler and Lewisville roads in Lawrence Township. Earle Asphalt Co. was the lowest responsible bidder for the mill and overlay project, which calls for removing the top layer of asphalt and putting down a new…