MANCHESTER – The Whiting Annex, which provides information and services for residents, officially re-opened following the completion of some construction work.
Mayor Joseph Hankins announced that the facility located at 82 Lacey Road, in the Whiting section of the township has resumed normal operating hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
“We understand that the temporary closure of the Annex may have caused inconvenience for many of our residents, and for that we sincerely apologize,” the mayor said.
Mayor Hankins added, “we are proud to welcome our community back to a facility that has become vital for delivering life-changing programs and essential government services – particularly for our residents on the west side of town.”
It was also noted that the Whiting Annex is a key resource for the community, offering Manchester Township Senior Outreach programs, Ocean County Veterans Services, and a wide range of support through Ocean County Connection.
The Annex serves as a welcoming place for seniors and veterans to gather information, ask questions, and receive guidance on a variety of topics that directly impacts their life.
The mayor announced that the reopened facility is more than just an office. “It’s a community resource center. Whether you’re in need of help or simply exploring what’s available, the Annex is here for you. Residents are encouraged to stop in, get their questions answered, and schedule appointments for any additional services.
For further information about the facility and the services offered, residents can call 732-657-8121 or visit
manchestertwp.com
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