Tag: Holmdel
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Homdel officials affirm need for affordable housing project
HOLMDEL – In a 3-0 vote, the Township Committee has taken a step toward satisfying Holmdel’s obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing in the community. During a meeting on June 15, Deputy Mayor Cathy Weber, Committeeman Rocco Pascucci and Committeeman Prakash Santhana voted “yes” on a motion to pass a resolution…
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Holmdel Township Committee adopts $25M budget for 2020
HOLMDEL – Members of the Township Committee have adopted a 2020 municipal budget that totals $25.08 million and will be supported by the collection of $14.63 million in taxes from Holmdel’s residential and commercial property owners. To support the budget, officials will appropriate $3.5 million from Holmdel’s surplus fund (savings) as revenue and expect to…
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Holmdel board names veteran educator to serve as interim superintendent
HOLMDEL – The Holmdel Township Schools Board of Education voted unanimously at its June 24 meeting to appoint LeRoy E. Seitz as the district’s interim superintendent. Seitz will assume the role on July 1, according to a press release from the school district. “These are certainly unique and challenging times, but I strongly believe that…
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Leonard Green named 2020 ‘Buddy’ Raines award recipient
Long-time owner, breeder and racing consultant Leonard Green, of Holmdel, whose D.J. Stable has been a fixture at Monmouth Park, Oceanport, for nearly four decades, has been named the recipient of the Virgil “Buddy” Raines Distinguished Achievement Award, the track announced. The Raines Award, celebrating its 25th year, is traditionally presented during Monmouth Park’s opening…
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Holmdel officials introduce $25 million budget for 2020
HOLMDEL – Members of the Township Committee have introduced a 2020 municipal budget that totals $25.08 million and will be supported by the collection of $14.63 million in taxes from Holmdel’s residential and commercial property owners. To support the budget, officials will appropriate $3.5 million from Holmdel’s surplus fund (savings) as revenue and expect to…
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Holmdel school board will begin search for new superintendent
HOLMDEL – The Holmdel Township Schools Board of Education will launch a search for a new superintendent of schools. In a press release, district administrators said Superintendent of Schools Robert McGarry has informed the board he is resigning his position effective Aug. 26. McGarry has accepted the position of assistant superintendent for curriculum, instruction and…
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Holmdel First Aid Squad holds annual spring donation drive
HOLMDEL – The Holmdel First Aid Squad has proudly served the community since 1969. Support for the squad from residents over the span of 51 years is the key reason why the 100% volunteer, nonprofit organization has continued to assist community members. The first aid squad’s directors are once again asking for support by conducting…
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Holmdel school board adopts $67M budget for 2020-21 academic year
HOLMDEL – The members of the Holmdel Township Schools Board of Education have voted unanimously to adopt a $67.77 million budget for the 2020-21 school year. During a meeting on May 6, President Victoria Flynn, Vice President Eileen Briamonte, Lori Ammirati, Jamie Collins, Brian Foster, Chiung-Yin Cheng Liu, Peter Reddy, Michael Sockol and Terence Wall…
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Monmouth County awarded federal funding for local projects
Monmouth County has received North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) board approval of an additional $31 million in federal funding for the replacement of the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge and $800,000 in federal funding for a study of Laurel Avenue in Holmdel. “I am happy to report the NJTPA board approval of the additional funding necessary…