Chemical Drum Cleanup In Howell Topic Of EPA Meeting Tuesday

At a meeting Tuesday, the public can hear about a cleanup going on right now at a former industrial site at 15 Marl Road in Howell.

Farmingdale 'In The Loop' For Howell Chemical Cleanup: Mayor

Farmingdale Mayor James A. Daly says he hopes for a thorough classification of materials in drums at a Howell site bordering the borough.

Chemical Drum Cleanup In Howell Prompts Meeting, Evacuation Map

The federal EPA is overseeing a hazardous waste cleanup at 15 Marl Road in Howell. Evacuation map released as a precaution only.

Council Updated On Howell's Tougher Home Occupancy Rules

With a revised residential occupancy law in effect since late February, the Howell Township Council gets a status report.

Hundreds Of Abandoned Drums With Chemicals Found At Howell Business

EPA workers are onsite at the former Compounders Inc. company on Marl Road after discovery in February of chemical-filled drums there.

Preserving Howell's Agricultural Roots To Be Topic Of Meeting

The public is invited to hear about farmland preservation, farming practices and the related master plan elements at a meeting March 23.

Resisting Drug Abuse: Howell Alliance Updates Initiatives

Christa Riddle of the Howell Alliance reported to the Township Council on community-based plans to address mental health, substance abuse.

Howell Adopts Stricter Occupancy Rules For Rental Properties

A revised ordinance was adopted by the Township Council on Tuesday to post occupancy limits and to increase fines for ignoring the rules.

Former Mayor Dante Massa Remembered By Howell Council

Dante Massa, who died Jan. 26, was fondly recalled as a legend for his commitment to the Howell community and to his family.

Citing Car Thefts, Howell Throws Support To Bail Reform Complaint

Howell Council backs Middletown's complaint to the state Council on Local Mandates regarding bail reform's impact on crime.

Township Manager Contract For $195,000 Approved In Howell

The Township Council voted to approve an employment contract for Township Manager Joseph A. Clark.

Major Howell House Fire Prompts Township Action Against Owner

A fire Jan. 23 at 363 Lanes Pond Road has resulted in several summonses being issued, including for violation of short-term rental rules.

First 2023 Howell Council Meeting 'Very Enjoyable,' Mayor Says

Democratic Mayor Berger lauds first Howell Council business meeting of 2023 - with GOP in 4-1 majority - as "more enjoyable than usual."

Howell Veteran Says Fund For His Sick Dog Misused By George Santos

Richard Osthoff, Howell, says controversial Rep. George Santos of New York took $3,000 in GoFundMe cash meant to help his service dog.

Emergency Responder Applicants Can Get Free Training In Howell

The Howell Office of Emergency Management reminds the public that it is welcome to apply to become a member and receive training.

Howell Township Council: New Members Look To Year Ahead

The Republican slate of Susan Fischer, Fred Gasior and Ian Nadel were given the oaths of office for the Howell Township Council.

Howell 2022: A Look Back At Some Top Issues In The Township

Howell Township saw leadership positions firmed up, with new police chief and township manager appointed; GOP candidates win election.

Howell Organization Meeting Will Seat Three New GOP Members

Republicans Susan Fischer, Fred Gasior and Ian Nadel will join the Howell Township Council at the Jan. 2 organization meeting.

Howell Council OKs Joseph Clark As Township Manager In 3-0 Vote

Joseph Clark, named township manager by the Township Council Tuesday, was praised for his experience in the interim role since May 24.

Warehouse Applications Carried To 2023 By Howell Planners

Two warehouse applications were scheduled to be discussed Thursday night by the Howell Planning Board, but the meeting was cancelled.

Hearing On Fire District Share Of Howell Dispatch Upgrades Planned

There is a public hearing Dec. 13, adoption planned Dec. 16 for $4.160M in bonds approved by voters in October for emergency communications.

Voters OK Bonds For Emergency Dispatch Upgrades In Howell

Five fire districts got nearly $6 in bonds approved Oct. 29, ensuring local dispatch services remain, Howell Township officials say.

Deputy Mayor Denies Claim She Intimidated Howell Bar Manager

Pamela Richmond refutes allegation by an Ivy League bar employee, made to the Township Council, that Richmond threatened her job.

Howell Township Council 2022 Election Results: Republicans Leading

In unofficial results, the Republican slate was leading the Democrats for Township Council.

Railings Mean Safer Access To Howell Senior Center: Officials

The walkway from the Howell Senior Center parking lot now has a railing for added safety. Bocce, shuffleboard options will also be studied.

Election 2022: Ian Nadel, Howell Township Council

Patch is asking municipal candidates to share their views on local issues. Republican Ian Nadel of Howell presents his ideas.

Election 2022: Voting In Howell, Farmingdale

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Election 2022 In Howell: Ways To Vote, Who's On The Ballot

The general election is Nov. 8. Check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot.

Election 2022 In Farmingdale: Ways To Vote, Who's On The Ballot

The general election is Nov. 8. Check out our voter guide before you cast your ballot.

$6M Fire District Referendum: Votes Still Being Counted In Howell

It should take at least a week to tally by-mail votes in Howell fire district elections for emergency dispatch improvements.

Election 2022: Randy Bishop, Howell Township Council

Patch is asking municipal candidates to share their views on the issues. Democrat Randy Bishop of Howell presents his ideas.

Police Promotions, New Hires Named At Howell Council

Five new officers and one special officer join the Howell Police Department; two officers are promoted at a recent Township Council meeting.

$6M Upgrade To Emergency Equipment On Howell Ballot

Residents can vote in a special election Saturday, Oct. 29, to bond for emergency infrastructure improvements.

Election 2022: John Bonevich, Howell Township Council

Patch is asking municipal candidates to share their views on the issues. Democrat John Bonevich of Howell presents his ideas.

Restaurant Manager Files Police Report Against Howell Deputy Mayor

Kimberly Shulskie, Ivy League employee, tells Township Council that Pamela Richmond threatened her job after she asked her to quiet down.

Election 2022: Denise King, Howell Township Council

Patch is asking municipal candidates to share their views on the issues. Democrat Denise King of Howell presents her ideas.

Lake Louise In Howell Sees Upgrades, Bridge Reopened

A joint Howell and Monmouth County project rehabilitated the Lake Louise dam and spillway and replaced a county bridge on Lanes Pond Road.

Election 2022: Fred Gasior, Howell Township Council

Patch is asking local candidates to share their views on the issues. Republican Fred Gasior of Howell presents his ideas.

Election 2022: Susan Fischer, Howell Township Council

Patch is asking candidates to share their views on local issues. Republican Susan Fischer of Howell presents her ideas.

Special Election Planned On Communications Upgrades In Howell

A fire district referendum Oct. 29 puts a project for a communications tower, other equipment before voters in Howell.