Tag: Colts Neck
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Funding will support Colts Neck alliance
COLTS NECK – The submission of a strategic plan is expected to assist with funding for a municipal group whose members work to prevent substance abuse. On Dec. 27, Township Committee members passed a resolution authorizing the strategic plan for a grant for the Colts Neck Municipal Alliance for the Prevention of Alcoholism and Drug…
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New school board member claims seat with write-in votes
COLTS NECK – Rebecca Roberts has joined the Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education after winning a three-year term with 63 write-in votes in the recent election. Roberts has two children attending district schools and said she is excited to have the opportunity to serve the community. On Election Day, Nov. 7, there…
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Colts Neck officials amend parking ordinance
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has adopted an ordinance amending the section of the municipal code that describes parking prohibitions in Colts Neck. The ordinance was adopted during a meeting on Dec. 13 with support from Mayor Russell Macnow, Deputy Mayor J.P. Bartolomeo and committeemen Edward Eastman, Frank Rizzuto and Thomas Orgo. Colts Neck…
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Colts Neck hires police officer
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has hired Dane Richards as a Special Law Enforcement Officer Class II to work part-time in the Colts Neck Police Department. Richards was sworn in as a member of the police force by Mayor Russell Macnow during the committee’s Dec. 13 meeting. Class II special officers are authorized to…
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Colts Neck awards contract for construction of playing field
COLTS NECK – The Township Committee has awarded a contract to Precise Construction, Freehold, to construct an all-purpose artificial turf field at Five Point Park, Five Points Road. Members of the governing body took the action at their meeting on Nov. 29. Municipal officials received bids from 13 companies seeking the contract. The winning bid…
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Colts Neck, Middletown South seek further girls’ hoops success
Colts Neck High School was the setting on Dec. 7 for a scrimmage between two teams in transition: the Colts Neck and Middletown High School South girls’ basketball squads. Colts Neck is looking to get a spark from new head coach Steve Jannarone. Jannarone, who had been coaching on the boys’ team for 19 years,…
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Hillsdale Road to be closed for several months
COLTS NECK – Hillsdale Road, over Big Brook, will be closed to traffic for about seven months. The road was expected to be closed on or about Dec. 4, according to a press release from Monmouth County. Weather permitting, a construction project is expected to be completed by the end of June. “Due to the…
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Project Little Soldier requests gifts for children of military personnel
COLTS NECK – Donations of gifts for the children of deployed military personnel will be accepted at Colts Neck Town Hall, 124 Cedar Drive, until Dec. 11. Colts Neck is participating in Project Little Soldier, which is organized by American Recreational Military Services (ARMS), a New Jersey based 501(c)(3) nonprofit public charity that relies solely…
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Vote on parking ordinance tabled
COLTS NECK – A public hearing and vote on an ordinance to amend the section of the municipal code that describes parking prohibitions in Colts Neck has been tabled until the Dec. 13 meeting of the Township Committee. The public hearing on the ordinance and a vote by the committee was scheduled for the governing…
