Author: PETER ELACQUA, Staff Writer
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Colts Neck officials face day of reckoning on affordable housing settlement
COLTS NECK – Municipal officials may decide on March 18 to agree with the Fair Share Housing Center and settle issues related to Colts Neck’s obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. Affordable housing is defined as housing that is sold or rented at below market prices to individuals…
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Marlboro council introduces $40M municipal budget for 2020
MARLBORO – The Marlboro Township Council has introduced a $40 million budget to fund the operation of the municipality during 2020. The budget was introduced on March 5 with votes from council President Carol Mazzola, Vice President Jeff Cantor, Councilwoman Randi Marder, Councilman Scott Metzger and Councilman Michael Scalea. Under Marlboro’s form of government, the…
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Three Marlboro police officers promoted during ceremony
MARLBORO – Three officers in the Marlboro Police Department received promotions during the March 5 meeting of the Township Council. Stephen Levy was promoted from lieutenant to captain, John Loyer was promoted from sergeant to lieutenant and Brian Willett was promoted to from patrolman to sergeant. The officers were sworn in to their new positions…
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Colts Neck officials adopt bond ordinance for new municipal building
COLTS NECK – A project to construct a new municipal building can advance after the Colts Neck Township Committee adopted a bond ordinance to fund the work. Municipal officials took the action during a meeting on Feb. 26. According to the ordinance, officials will make a $523,810 down payment and issue $10.48 million in bonds…
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Marlboro planners approve application for 19 homes
MARLBORO – An application that proposed the construction of 19 homes on a 105-acre property on Route 520, Marlboro, has been approved by the Planning Board. During a meeting on Feb. 5, board members granted amended preliminary and final major subdivision approval to an application filed by Adam Buchman/Gina Hill Farms to subdivide the parcel…
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Colts Neck’s governing body plans to issue bonds for new municipal building
COLTS NECK – Officials in Colts Neck are preparing to appropriate $11 million for the construction of a new municipal building. A bond ordinance that would fund the construction of the building was introduced by the Township Committee on Feb. 12. According to the ordinance, officials will make a $523,810 down payment and issue $10.48…
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Mural created by Marlboro High School students will be displayed at Tokyo Olympics
Students at Marlboro High School and students at a Japanese high school pooled their creative talents on a mural that will be displayed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Eight seniors at Marlboro, with the assistance of three art teachers, and students from Tokyo Joshi Gakuen High School created a mural based on a…
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Colts Neck officials make plans to construct new municipal building
COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck Township Committee has announced plans to construct a new municipal building that will house the police department, a large public meeting room and administrative departments. The new building will total about 16,000 square feet and will be constructed on the site of the current police/municipal court building in the…
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Holmdel High students eligible for scholarship
Newman Springs Dental Care is offering one $500 scholarship for a Holmdel High School graduating senior planning a career in health care. This includes medicine, nursing, dentistry, chiropractic, physical therapy, and other areas of healthcare. Newman Springs Dental Care is a dental practice in Lincroft dedicated to providing general, cosmetic and sedation dentistry to the…
