Survey Will Help Design Inclusive Playground In Freehold

Residents can fill in an online survey to weigh in on features for a playground re-do planned for Lenoir Park in Freehold.

Monmouth EMS Program To Aid In Volunteer Shortage, Sheriff Says

Monmouth County's new MedStar program, based at Fort Monmouth, will supplement - not replace - EMS efforts in surrounding areas.

Challenges of Aging To Be Topic Of Monmouth 'Listening Session'

Register by Feb. 9 for a free session Feb. 16 by the Monmouth County Senior Advisory Council at county offices in Freehold.

Memorial To Late Judge Planned For Courthouse Hall In Freehold

The Monmouth County Courthouse West Wing entry hall, where all visitors must pass, will be dedicated to Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton.

Freehold's Vision For The Future Outlined At Council Reorganization

Freehold Mayor Kevin Kane, incumbent Councilman Michael DiBenedetto, and newly elected Councilman Jeffrey Friedman sworn into office Jan. 7.

Monmouth Commissioners-Elect To Take County Offices Thursday

County Commissioner Ross F. Licitra of Marlboro was re-elected and Mayor Erik Anderson of Shrewsbury was elected to Monmouth County board.

Protect Our Drinking Water with Better Planning

Protect Our Drinking Water with Better Planning- Attend the Commissioners Meeting, 12/14, 1 pm, Hall of Records in Freehold.

Thanksgiving Brings Holiday From Paid Parking In Freehold

Paid parking rules are suspended on Thursday in Freehold Borough, but go back to normal after the holiday.

Results In Freehold: Democratic Team Wins Mayor, Council Seats

In unofficial results, Mayor Kevin Kane was re-elected to office in Freehold, along with Councilman Michael DiBenedetto, Jeff Friedman.

Freehold Borough Hall Parking Fees Waived For Election Day

Zone 3 - Borough Hall - will have parking fees suspended on Tuesday during voting hours. Other paid parking zone rules remain in effect.

Mayor, Council Candidates Explain New Freehold Tax Revenues In Ad

Democratic candidates Kane, DiBenedetto and Friedman present "Vision for a Stronger Freehold," a video focusing on tax revenue streams.

Election 2023 In Freehold Twp.: Ways To Vote, Who's On The Ballot

The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Check out our voter guide as you prepare to cast your ballot in Freehold Township.

Election 2023 In Freehold: Ways To Vote, Who's On The Ballot

The general election is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Check out our voter guide as you prepare to cast your ballot in Freehold.

Early In-Person Voting Now Underway In Monmouth County

Election Day is Nov. 7. But you can vote in person this week at 10 Monmouth County early voting locations.

Attacks Against Israel Denounced By Monmouth Commissioners

The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners offered condolences, support for Israel in a statement issued Tuesday.

Freehold Twp BoE Candidates Forum on Monday, Oct 16 at 7 pm

LWV-organized Virtual Candidates Forum for the Freehold TWP Board of Education Takes Place on Monday, Oct. 16; at 7 pm, pre-register

Andy Kim Telephone Town Hall Is Thursday; Serves Freehold Area

Rep. Andy Kim, NJ-3rd District, with an office in Freehold, will discuss Washington "dysfunction," Inflation Reduction Act and more.

Playground, Bike, Pedestrian Projects Win Support In Freehold

The Freehold Borough Participatory Budgeting program winners include three projects to improve quality of life, safety in borough.

Freehold Council OKs Monmouth SPCA For Borough Animal Control

Contract with Manalapan for Western Monmouth Animal Control is terminated by resolution of the Freehold Borough Council.

Cat Colony Program To Be Topic Of Freehold Town Hall

Residents can learn more about a trap, neuter and return program for homeless cats in Freehold at a meeting Tuesday.

West Nile Found In Mosquito Samples; County Spraying In Freehold Twp.

Monmouth County Mosquito Control spray areas of Freehold Township Tuesday; no human cases of West Nile Virus reported as yet in county.

Public's Ideas For Freehold Projects To Be Topic Of Meeting

The Freehold Participatory Budgeting process - "PB" for short - includes a town meeting on Thursday to discuss proposed capital projects.

Paid Parking Starts Tuesday In Certain Freehold Lots, Spots

The borough is reminding residents and visitors about new paid parking rules in effect as of 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

Paid Parking Coming To Market Yard, Other Spots In Freehold

Soft launch of a new parking management system is expected to begin Sept. 5, Freehold Mayor Kevin A. Kane says.

Freehold Flushes Water System After Discoloration Reported

Freehold Borough has been updating the public on how it is addressing discolored water, likely caused by pressure fluctuations.

Candidates Can Help Inform Voters With League-Moderated Forums

League of Women Voters of Monmouth County says it's ready to start planning candidate programs with public input for the Nov. 7 elections.

Monmouth County Declares Its Own America 250 Project

A new Monmouth County initiative - complete with 2023 social media - will lead up to the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026.

Judge Marc C. Lemieux Is Named To Lead Monmouth Courts

Chief Justice appoints Marc C. Lemieux assignment judge in the Monmouth Vicinage, following the death of Judge Lisa P. Thornton on May 26.

Monmouth County Gets An Early Start On Nation's 250th Birthday

Monmouth County will launch a celebration in Freehold Wednesday - complete with carriage horse - for America’s 250th anniversary in 2026.

Flags Lowered Friday to Honor Monmouth Judge Lisa P. Thornton

A funeral service will be held in Long Branch on Saturday for Monmouth County NJ Superior Court Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton.

9/11 Now A Monmouth County Holiday, Commissioners Decide

With its call to make 9/11 a state or federal holiday unheard, Monmouth County board names the day a county holiday, starting this year.

Election Results For Freehold Township Committee GOP Primary 2023

Freehold Township Committee incumbents win in unofficial election results in the Republican primary. No Democrats file for local office.

Flags To Be Lowered In Honor Of Chief Monmouth Judge Thornton

Gov. Murphy has ordered flags to be flown at half-staff Friday to honor late Monmouth Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton, who died on May 26.

Primary 2023 Freehold Borough: Ways To Vote, Who's On The Ballot

The primary election is June 6. Local primaries are uncontested in Freehold. But check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot.

Freehold Twp. Primary 2023: Ways To Vote, Who's On The Ballot

The primary election is June 6. Check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot. Freehold Township has a Republican contest.

Election 2023: Freehold Township Committee Republican Primary

Three candidates, including two incumbents, are running for the Republican nomination to two seats on the Freehold Township Committee.

Monmouth County's Top Judge, Lisa P. Thornton, Dies At Age 59

Tributes pour in for state Superior Court Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton of the Monmouth vicinage, first Black woman named to that post.

'Gateway Bridge' To Freehold Township Named For Bob McGirr

New bridge on Route 524 now bears the name of former Freehold Township Committeeman Robert C. McGirr, who worked on its design elements.

Greener Blue Is Back In Service On Navesink, Shrewsbury Rivers

The Monmouth County pump-out boat dubbed the Greener Blue helps keep the Red Bank-area Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers cleaner.

Nearly $28M Awarded Monmouth County For Local, Rural Road Fixes

Sections of Monmouth County roads in Manalapan, Millstone, Upper Freehold and Long Branch to see improvements with agency grants.