Tag: Colts Neck
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Reasons to reconsider vaping
By Robert Pedowitz, DO When a patient asks if vaping is safer than smoking, I tell them that neither is safe, potentially pose health risks, and that both habits should be broken. While vapes—also called vapor cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes—have been marketed as a safer alternative to smoking traditional cigarettes, there hasn’t been enough…
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Colts Neck officials ban sale of marijuana by business operators
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that bans business operators from selling medical marijuana and so-called recreational/adult use marijuana in Colts Neck. The ordinance was adopted on Aug. 8 in a 4-0 vote. Mayor J.P. Bartolomeo and committeemen Russell Macnow, Frank Rizzuto and Michael Viola voted “yes” on a motion to…
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Residents file to run for school board seats
Residents who wanted to run for a seat on their local school board had until July 30 to file a nominating petition. The school board election will be held on Nov. 6. In the Colts Neck K-8 School District, the terms of board members Dr. Kimberly Raymond, Kevin O’Connor and Heather Tormey will end in…
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Colts Neck will continue public hearing on marijuana ordinance
COLTS NECK – A public hearing concerning an ordinance that will, if adopted, ban business operators from selling medical marijuana and so-called recreational marijuana will continue at the Aug. 8 meeting of the Colts Neck Township Committee. During the committee’s July 19 meeting, a public hearing on the ordinance was opened. No one from the…
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Colts Neck High School will have armed officer
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has agreed to a shared services agreement with the Freehold Regional High School District to place an armed Class III special law enforcement officer (SLEO) at Colts Neck High School each day during the 2018-19 school year. Class III officers are recently retired individuals who had a career in…
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Colts Neck will seek approval for $34.6 million in school improvements
COLTS NECK – Oct. 2 has been set as the date when residents of Colts Neck will be asked to approve school construction projects in a special election. Two public questions will propose improvements in the Colts Neck K-8 School District totaling $34.6 million. The school district is comprised of the Conover Road Primary School,…
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Colts Neck officials consider banning growth, sale of marijuana
COLTS NECK – Municipal officials are weighing the adoption of an ordinance that would make the sale of marijuana and/or associated paraphernalia, as well as the growth and manufacture of marijuana, illegal in Colts Neck. Residents will have their say on the issue when a public hearing on the ordinance is held at the Township…
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Donna Bruno ranks among top Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Small Teams for Units Sold in 2017
The Donna Bruno team ranked No. 2 in total units sold and No. 10 in gross commission income for 2017 out of all sales teams of one-to-three members affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. Bruno and Nina Honningsvaag are both affiliated with the Holmdel/Colts Neck office. Based on its successful sales year in 2017, the…
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Colts Neck officials OK improvements, purchases
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance that will fund purchases and improvements in Colts Neck. Members of the governing body unanimously adopted the ordinance on May 30. No one from the public spoke during the public hearing. The ordinance appropriates $417,050 from the township’s capital improvement fund to several departments. According…
