Tag: Upper Freehold Township

  • Upper Freehold officials take action to settle affordable housing issue

    Upper Freehold officials take action to settle affordable housing issue

    UPPER FREEHOLD – To comply with a state mandate that requires them to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing, officials in Upper Freehold Township have designated four zones where affordable housing would be permitted. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market prices to individuals and families…

  • Upper Freehold Regional school board hires new business administrator

    Upper Freehold Regional school board hires new business administrator

    As the business administrator of the Upper Freehold Regional School District prepares to retire at the end of the 2018-19 school year, a new business administrator has been hired by the Board of Education. The retirement of Margaret Hom, the district’s business administrator since 2015, was announced during a recent meeting. Board members voted to…

  • Borkowski appointed to seat on Upper Freehold Regional school board

    Borkowski appointed to seat on Upper Freehold Regional school board

    A former member of the Borough Council in Allentown will return to serve his community as a member of the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education. Wil Borkowski was appointed to fill a vacant seat on the board on May 16. He is scheduled to be sworn in as a member of the…

  • Officials in two towns approve funds for new fire truck for Hope Fire Company

    Officials in two towns approve funds for new fire truck for Hope Fire Company

    Municipal officials in Allentown and Upper Freehold Township will provide funding for the acquisition of a new fire truck for the Hope Fire Company. The new truck will replace Engine 82-82, which is no longer serviceable, according to Allentown officials. The Hope Fire Company is based in Upper Freehold Township and serves Allentown and Upper…

  • Board adopts budget for Upper Freehold Regional School District

    Board adopts budget for Upper Freehold Regional School District

    The Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education has adopted a $43.23 million budget to support the operation of the school district during the 2019-20 school year. The budget, which was adopted May 1, will be supported by a tax levy totaling $27.28 million to be paid by residential and commercial property owners in…

  • Change will see Upper Freehold officials sit on Board of Health

    Change will see Upper Freehold officials sit on Board of Health

    UPPER FREEHOLD – The Upper Freehold Township Board of Health is taking on a new look. On May 2, municipal officials amended the township code and established the Board of Health’s members will be the five members of the Township Committee, the township assessor and a medical expert. The members of the Township Committee are…

  • School board member steps down

    School board member steps down

    Lara Michaud of Allentown has stepped down from her position on the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education. Michaud was one of Allentown’s two representatives on the board. Kurt Wayton is currently the board’s only representative from Allentown. Michaud joined the board in 2016. She was appointed to fill a vacant seat for…

  • Moslowski, Mount will seek re-election in Upper Freehold

    Moslowski, Mount will seek re-election in Upper Freehold

    UPPER FREEHOLD – Two incumbent members of the Township Committee in Upper Freehold Township will seek new three-year terms this year. The new terms will run from Jan. 1, 2020, through Dec. 31, 2022. According to the municipal clerk’s office, Republicans Stanley Moslowski and LoriSue Mount have filed nominating petitions to retain their seats on…

  • Meeting will discuss travel through region

    Meeting will discuss travel through region

    On April 29, the Monmouth County Division of Planning will hold its third and final public meeting for “Moving Mindfully: Monmouth-Mercer, A Comprehensive Freight Related Transportation Study for Western Monmouth and Southern Mercer Counties.” The meeting will be held from 7-9 p.m. (with a presentation at 7:30 p.m.) at the Stone Bridge Middle School, 1252…