Tag: Colts Neck

  • Colts Neck officials adopt $13.6 million municipal budget for 2021

    Colts Neck officials adopt $13.6 million municipal budget for 2021

    COLTS NECK – The members of the Township Committee have adopted a 2021 municipal budget that totals $13.67 million and will be supported by the collection of $8.28 million in taxes from Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners. Officials will appropriate $2.4 million from Colts Neck’s surplus fund (savings) to be used as revenue…

  • Colts Neck shot put standout Tucker looks to build on indoor success

    Colts Neck shot put standout Tucker looks to build on indoor success

    Colts Neck High School senior thrower Cole Tucker is a well-known name in the track and field community around the United States. Tucker, the 2021 Shore Conference indoor track and field shot put champion, did not just win the event on March 27 in Toms River with a personal best throw of 65 feet, 4…

  • Colts Neck Township Committee introduces $14 million budget

    Colts Neck Township Committee introduces $14 million budget

    COLTS NECK – The members of the Township Committee have introduced a 2021 municipal budget totaling $14 million that will be supported by the collection of $8.28 million in taxes from Colts Neck’s residential and commercial property owners. Other revenue in the budget includes the appropriation of $2.4 million from the township’s surplus fund (savings)…

  • Colts Neck school board introduces $27.8M budget for 2021-22

    Colts Neck school board introduces $27.8M budget for 2021-22

    COLTS NECK – The Colts Neck K-8 School District Board of Education has introduced a $27.8 million budget to support the operation of the school district during the 2021-22 school year. A public hearing on the budget has been scheduled for 7 p.m. May 4. The board may adopt the budget that evening. The 2021-22…

  • Colts Neck filmmaker will have work shown in Garden State Film Festival

    Colts Neck filmmaker will have work shown in Garden State Film Festival

    The senior thesis film of a young filmmaker from Colts Neck will be shown at the 19th Garden State Film Festival. “Blood is Thicker,” a thriller directed by Colts Neck resident Jordan Goldstein, is scheduled to be screened during the festival on March 27 at 7:30 p.m. The film will be streamed live online at…

  • Three of six area school districts face loss of state aid during 2021-22

    Three of six area school districts face loss of state aid during 2021-22

    Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled his Fiscal Year 2022 budget, which includes proposed funding for New Jersey’s public school districts during the 2021-22 academic year. In terms of state aid, some school districts have come out winners and will see an increase in their support from Trenton, while some school districts have come out losers…

  • Design work underway for upgrades at Marlboro intersection

    Design work underway for upgrades at Marlboro intersection

    MARLBORO – Monmouth County is in the design development phase as officials plan to construct upgrades at the intersection of county Route 520 and Conover Road/Boundary Road in Marlboro. Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners Director Thomas A. Arnone said, “The intent of this project was to provide for safety enhancements at the intersection by…

  • Colts Neck basketball team makes most of opportunity to play in 2021

    Colts Neck basketball team makes most of opportunity to play in 2021

    The players on the Colts Neck High School boys basketball team are looking to make the most of their opportunity to be on the court in 2021 as the coronavirus pandemic continues unabated in New Jersey. “We want to play hard and play smart,” Coach Lou Piccola said. “We are just happy to be on…

  • News Transcript News Briefs, Jan. 27

    News Transcript News Briefs, Jan. 27

    Freehold Regional High School District’s energy conservation partnership with Cenergistic, a nationwide sustainability company, culminated in a 31% decrease in energy use by the time the 2020-21 school year began in September 2020, according to a press release from the school district. The 31% energy reduction from the program equates to avoiding carbon emissions produced…