Tag: Englishtown

  • News Transcript News Briefs, Sept. 8

    News Transcript News Briefs, Sept. 8

    The Borough Council in Englishtown has appropriated $750,000 to be used for improvements at the Englishtown lake dam. Council members have adopted a bond ordinance that will appropriate $750,000 for the work and authorize the issuance of $712,500 in bonds or notes to help finance the costs. The remaining costs will be covered by a…

  • Englishtown officials moving forward on improvements to dam

    Englishtown officials moving forward on improvements to dam

    ENGLISHTOWN – The Borough Council is appropriating $750,000 to be used for improvements at the Englishtown lake dam. On July 28, council members introduced a bond ordinance that will, if adopted, appropriate $750,000 for the work and authorize the issuance of $712,500 in bonds or notes to help finance the costs. The remaining costs will…

  • Divided Englishtown council adopts ordinance prohibiting cannabis businesses

    Divided Englishtown council adopts ordinance prohibiting cannabis businesses

    ENGLISHTOWN – In a split vote, Borough Council members have taken action to prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses in Englishtown. On July 28, council members voted 3-2 to adopt an ordinance that will prohibit all cannabis establishments, distributors and delivery services from operating in Englishtown. The ordinance amends the municipal code to add cannabis…

  • Former students mourn passing of Manalapan High School teacher

    Former students mourn passing of Manalapan High School teacher

    Susan G. Magod, a beloved teacher who was retired after decades of service at Manalapan High School, has died. Magod passed away on July 8 following a short illness, according to an obituary posted online by the Brunswick Memorial Home, East Brunswick. Magod was born in New York City in 1942 and lived in East…

  • Englishtown council members seek to ban marijuana businesses in borough

    Englishtown council members seek to ban marijuana businesses in borough

    ENGLISHTOWN – Borough Council members are taking action to prohibit the operation of marijuana businesses in Englishtown. On June 23, council members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, prohibit all marijuana establishments, distributors and delivery services from operating in Englishtown. The delivery of cannabis items and related supplies to Englishtown addresses by a delivery…

  • Contested Republican primary leaves nominations in hands of Englishtown voters

    Contested Republican primary leaves nominations in hands of Englishtown voters

    ENGLISHTOWN – Three candidates who want to serve on the Englishtown Borough Council are seeking two Republican nominations in the June 8 primary. All three GOP candidates whose names will appear on the June 8 ballot also ran for office in 2018. According to the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office, Republicans Daniel Francisco, Maryanne Krawiec and…

  • Dr. Nicole Santora named Manalapan-Englishtown school superintendent

    Dr. Nicole Santora named Manalapan-Englishtown school superintendent

    Nicole Santora, who joined the Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District in 2016 as the assistant superintendent for curriculum and human resources, has been named the district’s new superintendent. Santora will succeed John J. Marciante Jr. when he retires as the superintendent of schools on June 30. Santora told the News Transcript, “It has been a privilege…

  • Manalapan-Englishtown school board adopts $96M budget for 2021-22

    Manalapan-Englishtown school board adopts $96M budget for 2021-22

    The Manalapan-Englishtown Regional School District Board of Education has adopted a $96 million budget to fund the operation of the school district during the 2021-22 school year. The budget that was adopted during a May 4 meeting at the Manalapan Englishtown Middle School indicates residential and commercial property owners in Manalapan and Englishtown will pay…

  • Four Boys Ice Cream makes treats in Englishtown, brings to new Hightstown location; April purchase benefits autism awareness

    Four Boys Ice Cream makes treats in Englishtown, brings to new Hightstown location; April purchase benefits autism awareness

    Four Boys Ice Cream held its grand opening on April 10 at their new location at 112 Main St. in Hightstown Borough. The business is family-owned and -operated, and all ice cream is homemade and produced at their Englishtown facility. Hightstown carries 30 flavors of hard ice cream along with soft serve vanilla, chocolate and…