Tag: Monmouth County

MONMOUTH COUNTY – Restaurants forced to shutter suffered when the pandemic took hold and food pantries strained under the weight of an increasing food insecure population. Sustain and Serve, a New Jersey program funded by the federal American Rescue Plan, addressed those negatives, yielding positive results that have propelled the program’s continuation.

ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS – To put it bluntly, Atlantic Highlands residents have strong opinions about cannabis operations moving into their town.

TINTON FALLS – With a 32-year career in law enforcement under his belt, Tinton Falls Police Chief John A. Scrivanic decided to retire.

Monmouth County residents woke to more than a foot of snow Jan. 29, with more falling throughout the day along the Jersey Shore. Along with the snow came days of bitter temperatures.

Amid the steep surge in COVID-19 cases nationwide, especially the highly contagious Omicron variant, Red Bank reinstated an indoor mask mandate in all borough-owned facilities and encourages others to do the same, officials announced Jan. 14.

MONMOUTH COUNTY – While many people spent the end of December enjoying the holidays and making New Year’s Eve plans, mayors in the Two River area were thinking about the 2022 goals for their towns.

MONMOUTH COUNTY – The COVID-19 pandemic has caused financial hardship for many vulnerable residents. Now Monmouth County has announced that, with the support of local community-based nonprofits, millions in federal funding has been leveraged to help those struggling remain in their homes.  

By Allison Perrine ALLISON PERRINE Conservation groups in the Two River area are working on initiatives that will...

During the pandemic, the Monmouth County Library embraced virtual programming, including virtual book clubs.

As affluent of a society as we are, there will forever be people in need. Need knows no boundaries; people of all races and creeds have the possibility of someday experiencing the lack of sufficient food to sustain themselves.