Author: PETER ELACQUA, Staff Writer
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Colts Neck school board puts $26M budget in place for 2019-20
COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education has voted to adopt a $26.17 million budget for the 2019-20 school year. Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners will pay $23.48 million in local taxes to support the operation of the school district in the upcoming year. The district will receive…
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Freehold Regional board adopts $208.9M budget for 2019-20
The Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education has adopted a $208.97 million budget that will fund the operation of the district for the 2019-20 school year. District administrators said the budget will be supported by the collection of $141.76 million in taxes from residential and commercial property owners in the district’s eight sending…
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Holmdel High students receive film awards
HOLMDEL – Residents gathered to watch 13 short films put together by students from the Holmdel High School Television and Film Society on April 26 at the Holmdel High School Film Festival. The following are films that received awards at the competition; 1st Place: Repeat by Jess D’Agostino and Jon D’Agostino 2nd Place: From Studio…
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Colts Neck committee puts municipal budget in place for 2019
COLTS NECK – Members of the Township Committee have adopted a 2019 budget totaling $12.5 million that will be supported by the collection of $7.85 million in taxes from Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners. The budget was adopted in a unanimous voted by the governing body on April 24. The members of the committee…
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Colts Neck school board will place referendum before voters Sept. 24
COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education will place a $25.24 million referendum before voters during a special election on Sept. 24. The referendum is expected to address three broad categories: Safety and Security; Health and Compliance; and (being) Energy Efficient and Environmentally Friendly. The Sept. 24 referendum will be…
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Marlboro council adopts $39 million budget for 2019
MARLBORO – With a 4-0 vote by the Township Council, Marlboro’s municipal budget for 2019 has been put in place and is expected to result in a $2 decrease in municipal taxes for the owner of a home assessed at the township average. The $39.06 million budget was adopted on April 11 by council President…
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Two Holmdel High students perform in eastern music festival
HOLMDEL – Two Holmdel High School students participated in the 2019 National Association for Music Education’s All Eastern Honors Ensemble Festival held in Pittsburgh from April 4-7. Senior Elizabeth Caplan and junior Nicholas Bauman from Holmdel High joined scholastic students from Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Washington D.C., Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,…
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Candidates announced for seats on Holmdel Township Committee
HOLMDEL – Five republican candidates filed petitions to run in the June 4 primary election to determine whose names will be be on the Nov. 5 general election ballot for Holmdel Township Committee. The seats of incumbents Eric Hinds and Michael Nikolis expire at the end of 2019. Both Committeemen are running for reelection. The…
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Colts Neck municipal budget checks in at $12.5M for 2019
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has introduced a 2019 budget totaling $12.5 million that will be supported by the collection of $7.85 million in taxes from Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners. Officials will use $1.6 million from surplus funds (savings) as revenue in the budget. State aid will remain flat at $1.98…