Friday, February 8, 2013
Roadwork underway ahead of snow arrival
What has started as a wet storm should turn to snow sometime over the night and crews have already set out to work on the roads in Monmouth County. That work has included applying a salt brine to the roads to prevent them from freezing according to a press release from the county. Crews will also be using rock salt on the roads as the snow comes. Freeholder Director Thomas Arnone said the county is being proactive as the county waits to see what the full affect of the storm will be. "We prepare for storms well in advance," he said. "Our snow room is activated and we are monitoring the storm's progress throughout the day and into the weekend." Arnone said there will be "a full complement of crews out clearing the county roads." That …
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
The program provides an average of 55 percent off the retail price of pharmaceuticals.
Monmouth County residents will be eligible for prescription drug discounts through a new wellness program, officials announced Thursday during a press conference at the Office of Aging in Freehold Borough. The county has partnered with Financial Marketing Concepts, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., to make the company’s Coast2Coast Rx card available in Monmouth. The free card provides discounts on brand name and generic drugs when presented at a participating pharmacy. “The program we’re introducing today will help people who don’t have prescription coverage or whose insurance does not cover all medications,” Freeholder Director Robert Clifton said. “It’s not insurance, but it is a discount coupon that you can use over and over again regardless …
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Quality of Life poll conducted at Monmouth University reveals happy residents
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Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Monmouth residents have a mostly favorable view of their county and life in their homes towns, a quality of life poll conducted by Monmouth University reveals. According to the poll, which was released Monday, Monmouth County scored a 23 on an overall quality of life index, just above the state average of 21. The index is a composite based on the positive views of residents to a number of factors, including things like job opportunities, traffic, and schools, among others. The 23 score ranks Monmouth eighth out of 21 counties. The county with the highest quality of life index based on the positive feelings of its residents is Morris County, which scored a 42. On the other end of the quality of life spectrum is Cumberland County, which …
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9:08 pm on Friday, February 8, 2013
What happened to Ron Sanasac (Head of OEM in Howell). Now, 'dethroned', and playing 'second fiddle' to Howell Twp's Manager - Schlegel? more ›