Thursday's Township Planning Board Meeting Canceled

A meeting of the Freehold Township that was scheduled to be held tonight has been canceled giving the board members a few more weeks until their next time meeting at the Municipal Building.

According to the Township’s website the next regularly scheduled meeting of the board will be on October 17 at One Municipal Plaza.

Today’s forecast will be a little cooler than yesterday with the National Weather Service calling for a high temperature of a still warm 79 degrees on a mostly sunny day. Clouds will roll in tonight with a low of 60 before a chance of showers rolls in through Friday.

For people who love their gadgets today is Techie Day and for people who are a fan of germs it is also Virus Appreciation Day. On this date in 1990 East and West Germany announced the creation of a new unified country. President Abraham Lincoln also declared the last Thursday of November Thanksgiving Day on this date in 1863. Today also marks 62 years since Bobby Thomson hit the “Shot Heard Round the World.”

Singers Chubby Checker and Gwen Stefani are celebrating birthdays today as is civil rights leader Al Sharpton.