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State Police Investigating Along 195
The New Jersey State Police announced they are currently conducting an investigation along the Route 195 corridor in Jackson.A A text message that was sent out by the State Police said the investigation is being conducted in the area of Exit 21.A The message said State Police personnel are looking for "physical evidence related to an ongoing ... (more)
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Local Firefighters Graduate From County Academy
A Several firefighters from West Long Branch, Long Branch and Tinton Falls were among those who graduated from Monmouth County Fire Academy this week.
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Howell Members Among Fire Academy Grads
Fire Departments from across the area got new members last week as the Monmouth County Fire Academy held its latest graduation with 75 members advancing with their class.
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Ribbon Cutting Marks Beginning of a New Era for Rodina
For Rotislaw Cytowicz the Russian House Rodina holds lots of special memories from his youth.
BOE Race Taking Shape With Two Announced Candidates
The deadline to file for the Board of Education elections in November is not until June 5 but two residents have already thrown their hat into the ring.
Three Howell Scouts Among Gold Award Recipients
This week more than 50 Girl Scouts from around Monmouth and Ocean County were recognized this week for receiving their Gold Award which is the highest achievement possible for the scouts.
Howell, Colts Neck Residents Indicted on Charges in Freehold
Tareek Richardson, 22, of Carol Lane in Howell was indicted along with Christopher Tashjian of Parker Pass in Colts Neck were indicted on several charges by a Monmouth County Grand Jury.A Richardson and Tashjian were arrested in Freehold Borough on or about Jan.
Cool Off Today with a Free Slurpee at 7-11
After a few days of rain and the temperature expected to reach the mid-70's today 7-11 is giving its customers a quick and easy way to cool down ahead of the holiday weekend.A From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. they are giving away free 7.11 ounce Slurpees while supplies last.
Council Looks to Make Echo Lake Pavilion More Accessible
When it comes to tranquil peaceful locations in Howell it is hard to beat Echo Lake Park .
Black Bear Wanders Around Lakewood
The switchboard at Lakewood Police headquarters has been lighting up like a Christmas tree during the last 24 hours.
Brick, Farmingdale Residents Indicted on Sex Charges
Jason R. Hetzel, 32, of Chambers Bridge Rd. in Brick was indicted on several charges by a Monmouth County grand jury.A Hetzel faces one count of first degree aggravated sexual assault for incidents that occurred between 2004 and 2006 in Howell.
Six Arrests Overnight Sunday Cap Busy Weekend
Six more people were arrested Sunday night, capping a busy weekend for Wall Police who made numerous arrests for drunken driving and other charges.
Lavalette Man Dies In Route 34 Crash
A A Lavalette man was prounounced dead after an early morning crash on Route 34, Police said Sunday.
Three New Brookdale Trustees Sworn In
Three new members of Brookdale Community College's Board of Trustees were sworn in on Thursday, May 17.
Brush Fire Strikes In Howell Today
A brush fire has broken out in Howell this afternoon, in the vicinity of Hialeah Court.
Capt. Jack Shea used Tony Maja #4 white spoons last Friday to troll stripers of 37 to 41 pounds for Jim Breslin off the park on his Rambunctious out of Barnegat Inlet.
Buddhist Community Has Deep Roots in Howell
Like many longtime Howell residents Bemba Balsirow can remember when Route 9 was a single lane highway and the township had a much more small town and rural feel.A Balsirow grew up on the property of the Tashi Lhunpo Temple , one of a handful of Buddhist temples in the town which he currently serves as president.
Twin Pond Farm is Your Choice for Howell's Best Deli
Driving along Route 9 North it is almost impossible to miss Twin Pond Farms whether it is the spring and summer and their garden center is in full bloom, fall when the pumpkins are out or winter when they are a popular spot for holiday decorations.
JCP&L to Start Tree Pruning Operations
JCP&L announced recently that crews will be coming to Howell to prune trees in the area of their wires.A In an email from the Howell Mayor and Council the work is being done as part of the utility's effort to provide "reliable electric service for you and your neighbors in clearance between electric wires and trees." There was no specific ... (more)
Freehold Resident Indicted on Howell Charges
Phillip W. DeAngelis II, 23, of Freehold was indicted recently on three counts by a Monmouth County Grand Jury.A DeAngelis faces one count of fourth degree criminal mischief for allegedly removing a window from a Howell property on or about Feb.