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Manalapan Road To Be Closed for Weeks Starting Next Monday
Part of Daum Road in Manalapan will close starting next week for a Monmouth County pipe project. Detours will be posted for eight weeks.

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Part of Daum Road in Manalapan will close starting next week for a Monmouth County pipe project. Detours will be posted for eight weeks.

A cybersecurity attack closed Freehold Twp. schools Monday; only before- and after-school activities cancelled Tuesday, district says.
Meet the Mayor Saturday morning in Manalapan, and hear about public safety in the township.
The Flores family of Howell lost most of their possessions from a dryer fire and smoke damage in the incident Jan. 21.
Red Cross lifeguard training begins Feb. 3 for Hazlet jobs; certification classes in Marlboro by the NJ Lifeguard Association begin in June.
Township Committeeman DJ Luccarelli reports on porch thefts of cell phones, burglaries to unoccupied houses, and Citizens Police Academy.
Suspect now detained in Pa. is charged with receiving stolen property in theft of 2023 Chevy Silverado from Dorrer's Corner Garage, Wall.
Pedestrian killed by a North Jersey Coast Line train near Little Silver causes service suspension; Red Bank-area traffic tie-ups Thursday.
Fair Haven Borough Administrator Theresa Casagrande will be retiring in June. Borough taking applications for the position through Feb. 16.
Howell seeks state Green Acres grant for "Jake's Law" playground at Echo Lake Park. Public hearing is Feb. 6.
Kim Eulner, former 11th District Republican assemblywoman, is named Shrewsbury mayor, following Erik Andersen's election to county board.
The Holmdel Township Committee approved making a state Green Acres application to bring "Jake's Law" improvements to Cross Farm Park.
Holmdel Committee nods to history, looks ahead to how the landmark Horn antenna site will be preserved for science and future generations.
Howell residents encouraged to take NJ Transit survey, participate in Feb. 6 virtual open house about state's vision for Route 9 corridor.
The agenda for the Jan. 24 Colts Neck Board of Education includes appointments to head board committees - all Colts Kids First members.
State police confirm that a transit van with 10 juveniles, driver caught fire Monday on the Garden State Parkway in Wall.
Manalapan police report that part of the southbound lane on Tennent Road is closed until further notice because of a car accident.
No additional information is released by authorities about the Howell crash in which a three-year-old girl died, mom was severely injured.
Sandy Hook Foundation names Laurie Bratone, a Fair Haven resident with Rumson roots, as executive director after she oversaw development.
Manalapan police report the theft of a high-priced car and the theft of thousands in valuables in a home burglary.