Tag: Englishtown

  • Englishtown officials planning to improve water system

    Englishtown officials planning to improve water system

    ENGLISHTOWN – The Englishtown Borough Council has introduced a bond ordinance appropriating $100,000 for water system capital improvements and services related to the development of an asset management plan. Council members introduced the bond ordinance on Oct. 24. A public hearing on the ordinance is scheduled for Nov. 19. The council may adopt the ordinance…

  • Englishtown officials reject move toward recreational use of marijuana

    Englishtown officials reject move toward recreational use of marijuana

    ENGLISHTOWN – Although they expressed support for the benefits of medical marijuana, officials in Englishtown have voiced their opposition to the recreational use of marijuana in the borough. The topic of marijuana was discussed by members of the Borough Council at a meeting on Oct. 24 amid the potential legalization of the drug’s recreational use…

  • Two terms on Englishtown Borough Council at stake in election

    Two terms on Englishtown Borough Council at stake in election

    ENGLISHTOWN – Two Republicans, one Libertarian and one independent candidate are seeking two three-year terms on the Borough Council in Englishtown this year. Voters will head to the polls on Nov. 6. Libertarian Daniel Francisco and independent candidate William Lewis are seeking the seats that are currently held by Republicans Lori Cooke and Maryanne Krawiec.…

  • Residents file to run for school board seats

    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…

  • Kelly Miller Circus rolls into town
  • Englishtown council approves road improvements for Hospitality Way

    Englishtown council approves road improvements for Hospitality Way

    ENGLISHTOWN – Members of the Englishtown Borough Council have taken action to improve one of the borough’s roads. On May 23, council members adopted a bond ordinance that will appropriate $275,000 to provide for road improvements to Hospitality Way. The ordinance authorizes the issuance of $86,250 in bonds or notes to cover part of the costs.…

  • Englishtown council adopts $2.4 million budget for 2018

    Englishtown council adopts $2.4 million budget for 2018

    ENGLISHTOWN – The Borough Council has adopted a $2.4 million budget to fund the operation of Englishtown this year. The budget was adopted by council members following a public hearing on April 25. The budget will be supported by the collection of $1.6 million in taxes from Englishtown’s residential and commercial property owners. Other revenue…

  • Monroe girl gives back to nonprofits that helped her through cancer diagnosis

    Monroe girl gives back to nonprofits that helped her through cancer diagnosis

    MONROE — Four nonprofit organizations helped uplift Avery Moskowitz and her family after she was diagnosed with Stage 4 neuroblastoma five years ago. To repay their help, Avery, who is now 8 years old and a second-grader at Mill Lake Elementary School in Monroe, held a fundraiser for A Moment of Magic Foundation, Friends Are…

  • Road improvements planned on Hospitality Way

    Road improvements planned on Hospitality Way

    ENGLISHTOWN – Members of the Englishtown Borough Council are taking action to improve one of the borough’s roads. On April 25, council members introduced a bond ordinance that, if adopted, will appropriate $275,000 to provide for road improvements to Hospitality Way and authorize the issuance of $86,250 in bonds or notes to cover part of…