Catch up on what happened this week in Tabernacle.
What can Tabernacle Township expect in 2019?
Mayor Joseph Barton discussed committee changes, land development, road programs and more, all to come this year.
Tabernacle residents can expect two developments to be added in town — Seneca Reserve on Route 206, which will have 48 homes, and a development on Route 542, which will have 53 homes.
The 82 miles of roadways that span Tabernacle will continue to be maintained, with the implementation of a road sealer program and road trim program. The road sealer program allows public works to seal cracks and potholes to extend the life of a road.
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Tabernacle Township closes out the year with a farewell to longtime committeeman
At the Tabernacle Township year-end close-out meeting, the committee bid a farewell to longtime committeeman Richard Franzen.
Franzen began his career as a public official with Tabernacle Township more than 15 years ago, joining the committee in 2004. He went on to serve as mayor in 2006, 2009 and 2012 and deputy mayor in 2005 and 2008.
Franzen held positions on various committees throughout the town, such as Tabernacle Athletic Association, board of education, historical society and municipal council.
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Lenape Regional High School District BOE holds reorganization meeting
This week’s reorganization meeting for the Lenape Regional High School District Board of Education featured the swearing in ceremony for several of the board’s returning faces, in addition to one new face.
District business administrator and board secretary Constance Stewart swore in returning Medford Lakes representative Steve Lee and returning Medford representative Allison Eckel, while the board also welcomed the newly elected Samuel Green as he was sworn in to represent Shamong.
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