Author: MARK ROSMAN, Managing Editor

  • Manalapan-Englishtown school board introduces $95M budget for 2022-23

    Manalapan-Englishtown school board introduces $95M budget for 2022-23

    The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has introduced a $95.26 million budget to fund the operation of the school district during the 2022-23 school year. The budget was introduced during a meeting held March 28. Voting “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget were board President Brian Graime, Vice President Gerald Bruno,…

  • Marlboro council introduces $42M municipal budget for 2022

    Marlboro council introduces $42M municipal budget for 2022

    MARLBORO – The members of the Marlboro Township Council have introduced a $42.52 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality during 2022. The budget was introduced during the council’s March 24 meeting. Voting “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget were Township Council Vice President Antoinette DiNuzzo, Councilwoman Randi Marder, Councilman Michael…

  • Allentown council awards contract for next phase of streetscape upgrades

    Allentown council awards contract for next phase of streetscape upgrades

    ALLENTOWN — The members of the Allentown Borough Council have awarded a contract in the amount of $846,150 to Byrd Dog Paving for the Historic Streetscape Phase IIB project. During a meeting on March 22, Borough Council President John A. Elder III, Councilman Dan Payson, Councilwoman Nikki Darling, Councilwoman Martha Johnson and Councilwoman Erica DeKranes…

  • Marlboro school board introduces $94.5M budget for 2022-23

    Marlboro school board introduces $94.5M budget for 2022-23

    MARLBORO – Five members of the nine-person Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education have voted to introduce a $94.57 million budget to support the operation of the school district during the 2022-23 school year. The budget was introduced with a 5-3 vote during a meeting on March 22. Board President Randy Heller, Vice President…

  • Middletown committee members vote to introduce 2022 budget

    Middletown committee members vote to introduce 2022 budget

    MIDDLETOWN – The Township Committee has introduced an $88.71 million budget to fund the operation of Middletown during 2022. The budget was introduced during a meeting on March 21. Mayor Tony Perry, Deputy Mayor Rick Hibell, Committeeman Kevin Settembrino, Committeeman Ryan Clarke and Committeewoman Kimberly Kratz voted “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget.…

  • Township Committee members adopt $28M budget in Holmdel

    Township Committee members adopt $28M budget in Holmdel

    HOLMDEL – Members of the Township Committee have adopted a 2022 municipal budget that totals $28.57 million and will be supported by the collection of $14.83 million in taxes from Holmdel’s residential and commercial property owners. During a meeting on March 22, Mayor Greg Buontempo, Deputy Mayor Prakash Santhana and Committeewoman Cathy Weber voted “yes”…

  • Allentown council awards contract for Phase II work at Ashby Park

    Allentown council awards contract for Phase II work at Ashby Park

    ALLENTOWN — The members of the Allentown Borough Council have awarded a contract in the amount of $223,226 to Down to Earth Landscaping Inc. for Phase II improvements to Sgt. George Ashby Memorial Park. The property where Ashby Park is being developed is bounded by Hamilton, Broad and North Main streets, and is situated behind…

  • Former superintendent will return to Manalapan-Englishtown on interim basis

    Former superintendent will return to Manalapan-Englishtown on interim basis

    John J. Marciante Jr., who served as the superintendent of schools in the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District for 14 years until his retirement in June 2021, has been appointed to serve as the district’s acting superintendent from Aug. 1 through Oct. 28. Marciante will work for the district while his successor as the superintendent of…

  • FRHSD school board introduces $209M budget for 2022-23 academic year

    FRHSD school board introduces $209M budget for 2022-23 academic year

    The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has introduced a $208.93 million budget to support the operation of the six-school district during the 2022-23 school year. The tentative budget was introduced during a meeting on March 10. Voting “yes” on a motion to introduce the budget were board President Peter Bruno, Vice President…