7/4: Cooling and Device Charging Center / Water & Ice
Howell Township is opening a cooling and device charging center at the Senior Center for any Township residents who might not otherwise have a place to escape the heat as a result of the recent storm related power outages. Residents are required to provide their own device charging cord.
The center will be open today, Saturday July 4, 2026 from 11:00 am until 5:00 pm. Howell residents only. ID and sign-in required.
The Howell Senior Center is located at 251 Preventorium Road.
Jersey Central Power & Light customers without power due to severe weather on July 3 can pick up free water and ice at the following locations. Please visit the Customer Service desk to receive a voucher. The locations closest to Howell Township are the Shop Rite on Route 9 in Howell and the Acme on Route 9 in Freehold, just across the border.
For the full list of locations, visit:
https://www.firstenergycorp.com/outages_help/storm_info/water-ice.html
Address/Location
Township of Howell, NJ
4567 U.S. 9
Howell, NJ 07731
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-938-4111