Vol. 14 - No. 19
In This Week’s Edition
THE HOWELL
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Restoring A Landmark
Solid Waste Transfer Site Hearing Postponed
Community News! Don’t miss what’s happening in your town. Pages 10-13.
Letters Page 6.
Government Spotlight Page 7.
Dear Pharmacist How Magnesium Helps You Breathe And Be Happy
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Business Directory
| October 7, 2017
–Photo by Sara Grillo The MacKenzie House on Lakewood-Farmingdale Road is a historical landmark that people in the community would like to see restored. By Sara Grillo Lakewood-Farmingdale Road. HOWELL – There was a mix of passion The MacKenzie House, which dates back and frustration at a recent town council to the 1700s and was once the home of a meeting when discussions turned to re- large milling family, has had numerous storing a very old, historic house at 427 (Landmark - See Page 2)
By Sara Grillo HOWELL – Community Development Director Jim Herrman, who at the time was filling in as interim township manager, gave an update on the proposed 1,500 -ton solid waste t ransfer site being proposed at the intersection of Randolph Road and County Road 527. The facility, which allows Monmouth County to update its solid waste plan, would be used to sort bulky clean-up and construction debris. Residents who live in close proximity to the area spoke out against the plan at an August town council meeting, citing the pollution, noise and traffic it would add to the area, as well as the (Hearing - See Page 9)
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Classifieds Page 18.
Fun Page Page 20.
Wolfgang Puck Wiener Schnitzel Recipe
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Horoscope Page 23.
Team Effort Rescues Bicyclist From Allaire State Park By Sara Grillo HOWELL – Through t he help of good friends, a good Samaritan and the Howell, Wall Township and New Jersey State Park Police, a bicyclist suffering from a medical emergency was quickly rescued and whisked off to the hospital for treatment. The 48-year-old man –Photo by Sara Grillo from Colts Neck was Good friends, a good Samaritan and multiple deep in the woods of police forces helped save a bicyclist suffering from a medical emergency in Allaire State Park. (Allaire - See Page 2)
College Corner:
Where Yesterday’s High School Athletes Excel Today
–Photo courtesy Rowan University Brick Memorial’s Kevin Veltre runs at Rowan.
By Chris Christopher Welcome to the College Corner, a look at how former local high school athletes are faring at the collegiate level. Senior Kevin Veltre (Brick Memorial) was one of the top men’s cross country runners in NCAA Division III last season for the Rowan University Profs. And the former Mustang got off to a fast start this year, crossing the finish line for first place in 25:48.26 and leading the Profs past host Stockton University (College - See Page 8)
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