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FORT MONMOUTH – Shortly after 5 p.m. Feb. 21, members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) unanimously voted to approve revised plans for Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth, a major production studio on 292-plus acres of the former U.S. Army base. 

Monmouth County has stepped up to resolve the emergency medical service (EMS) crisis triggered by a critical shortage of volunteers. The county launched its own EMS hub called MedStar, located at the Charles Wood Fire Station on the borough’s former Fort Monmouth grounds, to assist surrounding agencies in need of emergency medical services.

A new advisory committee is set to report on the landfill odor that has frustrated many for months.

Changes to the state’s contentious liquor license regulations have many buzzing, especially craft brewers.

Residents living near the landfill at the Monmouth County Reclamation Center (MCRC) were furious about the return of a stench that was supposedly remediated in 2018. Several are now urging officials to close down the facility permanently to resolve the issue.

This year’s reorganization meeting featured returning faces on the dais, the election of a new council president and an exciting project update.

TINTON FALLS – A chilly drizzle could not dampen the festive atmosphere at the Veterans Day Picnic at Soldier On’s Gordon H. Mansfield Veterans Community on Essex Road Nov. 10, sponsored by Netflix in conjunction with JBJ Soul Kitchen of Red Bank. 

Monmouth County has authorized several road improvement projects, paving the way for major developments in the Two River area.

From World War I’s Signal Corps and homing pigeons to the development of modern night vision goggles, Fort Monmouth, almost 100 years old, holds a rich history and fabled past.

In the run-up to the general election Nov. 7, The Two River Times reached out to candidates in our coverage area to get their perspective on effective governance and the impact voting can have on a community.