Category: Examiner News

  • Resolution of approval due on Rifkin farm subdivision

    Staff Writer By dave benjamin Resolution of approval due on Rifkin farm subdivision MANALAPAN — The Planning Board has voted 5-3 to draw up a resolution that, if approved at an upcoming meeting, will allow a working Manalapan farm to be subdivided. An application filed by the PRC Development Group, West Long Branch, proposes to…

  • Horsnall, Miscoski will repeat as mayor, deputy

    David Horsnall Committee establishes U.F. Agricultural Development Board By jane meggitt Correspondent UPPER FREEHOLD — With the exception of one new member who was sworn in Jan. 2, the Township Committee will remain virtually unchanged from last year, with the re-election of David Horsnall as mayor and William Miscoski as deputy mayor. William Miscoski Miscoski,…

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    JERRY WOLKOWITZ The Women’s Association of Allentown’s annual Home Decorating Contest Artistic Award went to Judy and Brad Barlow for their South Main Street home. The fanciful light pole (inset) was part of the grand prize display created by Gloria and Fred Stacy at their Broad Street home. See page 9 for a list of…

  • Task force results coming soon Financial and demographic reports ready for review

    Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Task force results coming soon Financial and demographic reports ready for review According to Roosevelt Mayor Michael Hamilton, the demographic and financial components of the panhandle task force school regionalization study are ready for review by the mayors of Allentown, Upper Freehold and Millstone. After that meeting takes place,…

  • Towns see interest savings in authority’s sale of bonds

    The Monmouth County Improvement Authority (MCIA)’s Dec. 12 sale of $42,215,000 in revenue bonds through its Pooled BANs Program generated interest savings and bond premiums in a deteriorating market, while enabling nine Monmouth County municipalities to convert bond anticipation notes (BANs) to permanent debt or fund approved ordinances. According to a press release, all nine…

  • Nextel to test location for cellular antennas

    Nextel to test location for cellular antennas DPW tower would have to be extended; Kastning suggests alternate site By linda denicola Staff Writer MILLSTONE — A number of communications companies are interested in providing better wireless communication in the township. At the last Township Committee meeting, officials approved a request from Nextel of New York…

  • Youngsters prep for ‘No Limits’ presentation Theater group features youths who are deaf and hard of hearing

    Youngsters prep for ‘No Limits’ presentation Theater group features youths who are deaf and hard of hearing The No Limits theater group for deaf and hard of hearing children will feature Manalapan residents (l-r) Idella Dermer, Scott Burns and Christen Lee Nelson in its next production, Mission: Possible, to be staged Jan. 12-13 at the…

  • Revitalized Education Foundation aiming high Millstone group is already funding innovative programs

    Staff Writer By ruth calia stives Revitalized Education Foundation aiming high Millstone group is already funding innovative programs JERRY WOLKOWITZ Millstone Foundation for Educational Excellence officers (l-r) Mary Ann Friedman, secretary; Matthew Siegel, vice president; and Kevin Wittman, president, discuss upcoming fund-raising plans for the Millstone school district, including a Family Fun Magic Show later…

  • Circulation improvements recommended in new plan 2001 Roosevelt development plan also emphasizes protection of open space

    Staff Writer By linda denicola Circulation improvements recommended in new plan 2001 Roosevelt development plan also emphasizes protection of open space Millstone Middle School music teacher Heather Philhower accepts a $1,296 grant from Millstone Foundation for Educational Excellence Vice President Matthew Siegel for an innovative “World Drumming” program which will be offered to students in…