Independent News
Planning begins for two new urban rail trails in northern New Jersey
By Alison Mitchell
Long before the rise of interstate highways, railroads were king. During the golden age of rail transportation in the late 1800s and...
Bill strengthening concealed carry laws will face legal challenge
A new state law that strengthens restrictions regarding who is eligible for a public carry permit and establishes a list of places where people...
Independent Datebook, Dec. 28
• The Monmouth County Park System will sponsor Wondrous Winter Walks on Jan. 4 at 10 a.m. at Hartshorne Woods Park, meet in the...
Gov. Murphy, Netflix execs announce plan to build production facility at former fort
Gov. Phil Murphy and Netflix executives have announced that the entertainment company will develop an East Coast production facility on the former Fort Monmouth...
Independent News Briefs, Dec. 21
Middletown Mayor Tony Perry and his fellow members of the Township Committee have authorized an agreement with the Monmouth County Board of Health, through...
Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 21
The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners has announced the inaugural Monmouth County Travel Guide Cover Photo Contest, which is open now through Feb....
