Allentown

Allentown Local equine enthusiasts parade down Main Street in Allentown as part of the borough’s first-ever horses-only parade. Population: 1,887 Area: 0.6 square miles Municipal Building: 8 N. Main St. 609-259-3151 2006 Tax Rate per $100: $4.148 Emergencies: 911 First aid: 911 Fire: 609-259-7200 Police: 609-259-6300 Public Library: Main Street 609-259-7565 Recreation Committee: 609-259-3151 Office on Aging: Monmouth County 732-431-7450 Post Office: 08501 12 S. Main St. 609-259-2541 Board of Education: 609-259-7292 SCHOOLS Grades K-8 Upper Freehold Regional Elementary/Middle School 609-259-7369 Grades 9-12 Allentown High School 609-259-2160 Web site: www.allentownnj.com Country Roads 5K April, Historic Walnford Breakfast with the Easter Bunny April, Allentown High School Riding High Farm’s Family Day June Cruise for Prevention Car Show June Hidden Gardens Tour June Freedom Fest July Fishing Contest July Allentown Passport Shopping August Cream Ridge Winery’s Bluegrass Festival Aug. 4 and 5, noon to 5 p.m. Motorcycle Show Aug. 15, Byron Johnson Park Cream Ridge Winery Pig Roast and Fruit Crush Sept. 15 and 16 Allentown Historic Homes Tour Sept. 29 Allentown Fall Harvest Festival Oct. 13 and 14 301st Anniversary Celebration of the Founding of Allentown Oct. 28 Halloween Parade Oct. 31 Cream Ridge Winery Sugar & Spice Open House Nov. 3 and 4 Christmas Open House Dec. 1 and 2 Annual Events: MIGUEL JUAREZ staff <WEBSITE>www.allentownnj.com</WEBSITE>