CHRIS KELLY staff Family members of Freehold Borough firefighters who died in the line of duty look on as a new monument is dedicated on Aug. 2 near the site of the 1933 fire at the Polchak coat factory on Mechanic Street that claimed the lives of three firefighters. In all, five firefighters associated with the Freehold Fire Department have lost their lives in the line of duty over the years.
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BY KATHY BARATTA Staff Writer
84, died on June 23 a piece of living history passed with him. However, his family name and more importantly his family's farming legacy, continues with his son, James, who still works the family farm — the only working farm on Route 9 at any point between Old Bridge and Howell. More...
BY TOYNETT HALL Staff Writer
HOWELL — An applicant that is proposing to build an age-restricted housing development is seeking a use variance that would give it the right to construct residential units in a Highway Development 1 (HD-1) zone. Residences are not a permitted use in the HD-1 zone. More...
MANALAPAN — Woodward Road is now open to through traffic. The road had been closed since January while extensive improvements were undertaken, including the rebuilding of several culvert bridges. The road project was projected to take about another month to complete, but Mayor Michelle Roth said builder K. More...
NJ Transit bus customers can now receive up-to-the-minute travel information for their specific trip through the My Transit alert system, which sends a text alert directly to customers' cell phones, pagers, personal digital assistants (PDA) or e-mail whenever there is a delay affecting their designated itinerary. More...
Church growing garden for community's benefit
