By DON STINE
The pressure is on to convince Wall Township officials to allow dredge spoils from Shark River to be held on a 10-acre marsh area in the township.
Dredging is desperately needed to save the Shark River from becoming a salt-water wetlands, officials said, but Wall Township officials are refusing to allow a 10-acre marsh [...]
By DON STINE
The Neptune Senior Center will be auctioned off to fund renovations to a new, larger center under an ordinance adopted by the Township Committee Monday night.
The auction is expected to be held in the spring.
By DON STINE
Construction using heavy or power equipment will be banned or restricted in Neptune, particularly over the summer months, under a proposed ordinance amendment introduced by the Township Committee Monday night.
The ordinance was introduced without comment from the governing body but a resolution passed by the Ocean Grove Homeowners Association would like to take [...]
By DON STINE
Monday, February 2 will be the date that a new dress code for students in pre-school through the fifth grade will go into effect in the Neptune school district.
Board President Beverly Holland said there was no comment about the new uniform policy from the public at the last board meeting.
“Letters were sent home [...]
By DON STINE
Extra police from both Tinton Falls and Neptune will be on hand to help control the heavy volume of traffic expected for the grand opening of the Chelsea Outlet Mall on Nov.13.
The 435,000-square-foot mall is located on 60 acres off Route 66, near the Garden State Parkway. The mall, which is just over [...]
By DON STINE
Efforts to sell the Neptune Senior Center to fund acquisition and improvements to a larger facility will proceed after the Township Committee resolved the issue of offering a private sale of the premises.
A public hearing on the issue has been scheduled for Oct. 27.
An ordinance was being considered that called for the township [...]
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
Annie Hainsworth began helping feed those in need when she and her husband owned a Carvel Ice Cream store on Asbury Avenue in Neptune.
That was 25 years ago and Hainsworth is still helping people.
She is the director of the CHANT Food Pantry on Corlies Avenue in Neptune and her pantry, like so [...]
By DON STINE
Cats would have to have be licensed and controlled just like dogs under a proposal being discussed by the Neptune Township Committee.
The governing body discussed the proposal at last week’s workshop.
“A resident called township officials about it- that’s really all I know. They were particularly saying they would like a pooper-scooper law imposed [...]