Tag: Colts Neck

  • Two incumbents, newcomer win seats on Colts Neck school board

    Two incumbents, newcomer win seats on Colts Neck school board

    COLTS NECK – Kimberly Raymond, Kevin O’Connor and Marci Klein have been elected to the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education. Raymond and O’Connor, both of whom currently serve on the board, and Marci Klein, a newcomer, won three-year terms in the Nov. 6 election. The new terms will begin on Jan. 3. According…

  • Colts Neck debuts synthetic turf field

    Colts Neck debuts synthetic turf field

    COLTS NECK – Municipal officials have opened a new synthetic turf multipurpose sports field at Five Points Park, Five Points Road, Colts Neck. The playing field cost $1.3 million to construct and will accommodate football, soccer, lacrosse, baseball and softball. T&M Engineers helped design and construct the field, Shaw Sports Turf manufactured and installed the…

  • Colts Neck police chief settles lawsuit with municipal officials

    Colts Neck police chief settles lawsuit with municipal officials

    COLTS NECK – A lawsuit that was filed against Colts Neck by its police chief, Kevin Sauter, has been settled. The lawsuit stemmed from an unpaid suspension Sauter was required to serve in 2016. Municipal officials said the terms of the settlement between the two parties are subject to a non-disclosure clause. Officials said Sauter…

  • Four residents seeking seats on Colts Neck Board of Education

    Four residents seeking seats on Colts Neck Board of Education

    COLTS NECK – Four residents are running for three three-year terms on the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 6 election. The candidates are incumbents Kevin O’Connor and Kimberly Raymond, and newcomers Marci Klein and Richard Klein. A Richard Klein and a Marci Klein live at the same address in…

  • Colts Neck enacts ‘catch and release’ policy

    Colts Neck enacts ‘catch and release’ policy

    COLTS NECK – Individuals who fish in Colts Neck’s ponds are now required to release any wildlife they catch following the Township Committee’s adoption of a “catch and release” ordinance. The ordinance was unanimously adopted by committee members on Sept. 26. No one from the public commented on the ordinance, which amends an existing law…

  • Restoration work completed at historic cemetery in Colts Neck

    Restoration work completed at historic cemetery in Colts Neck

    COLTS NECK – An historic cemetery in Colts Neck that dates back to the late 1700s has been restored by a nonprofit organization. The Polhemus Family Cemetery is the resting place of the family of Daniel Polhemus, the original owner and builder of the Polhemus farmhouse on Phalanx Road which dated to 1700s. The cemetery…

  • Colts Neck voters to have say on $34.6 million school referendum

    Colts Neck voters to have say on $34.6 million school referendum

    COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education will seek voter approval of a $34.6 million facilities improvement referendum on Oct. 2. The special election will be held from 4-8 p.m. at regular polling locations in the township. The referendum will seek authorization to undertake alterations, renovations and improvements at the…

  • Golf outing will support scholarship program at Old Bridge High School

    Golf outing will support scholarship program at Old Bridge High School

    The Old Bridge High School PTSA will hold a golf outing fundraiser at 8 a.m. on Oct. 5 at Pebble Creek in Colts Neck. The fundraiser supports a scholarship program at the high school. Registration is $150, which includes longest drive contest, closest to the pin, two “hole in one” chances, sports memorabilia silent auction,…

  • High school senior continues commitment to assisting veterans

    High school senior continues commitment to assisting veterans

    A high school senior has raised $26,000 that will be used to give veterans who have post-traumatic stress disorder access to service dogs. William Dean of Marlboro, the son of Christopher and Victoria Dean, is a senior at Colts Neck High School and a student in the Freehold Regional High School District’s Navy Junior Reserve…