Tag: Marlboro

  • Marlboro board will consider plan for housing, commercial uses at Route 79 site

    Marlboro board will consider plan for housing, commercial uses at Route 79 site

    MARLBORO – An application that proposes the construction of 105 housing units and two commercial buildings on Route 79 between Buck Lane and Stevenson Drive is expected to be heard by the Marlboro Planning Board on July 15. The application submitted by Marlboro Development Group, LLC, involves a 13.7-acre parcel on Route 79. The applicant…

  • Bronx residents face charges in Marlboro phone scam attempt

    Bronx residents face charges in Marlboro phone scam attempt

    MARLBORO – Four residents of the Bronx, N.Y., have been charged with attempting to scam a Marlboro resident out of money. According to a press release from the Marlboro Police Department, on June 23, a resident of Marlboro told police she received a phone call from an unknown individual who said her grandson had been…

  • Marlboro police officers credited with saving teen’s life after motor vehicle crash

    Marlboro police officers credited with saving teen’s life after motor vehicle crash

    MARLBORO – Two officers from the Marlboro Police Department are being credited with saving a teenager’s life in the immediate aftermath of a serious motor vehicle accident. On June 15 at 6 p.m., Marlboro police received a 911 call reporting there had been a crash involving two vehicles on Conover Road between Route 520 and…

  • Six homes approved for Marlboro property

    Six homes approved for Marlboro property

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro Planning Board has approved an application that proposed the construction of six homes on Route 520, west of Dunn Drive. Dunn Drive intersects Route 520 (Newman Springs Road) opposite the Old Brick Reformed Church. There are several medical practices on the county road in the vicinity of the new residential development.…

  • Marlboro Planning Board approves house of worship on Union Hill Road

    Marlboro Planning Board approves house of worship on Union Hill Road

    MARLBORO – The Planning Board has placed its final stamp of approval on an applicant’s proposal to construct a house of worship at 523 Union Hill Road, Marlboro, east of Route 9. Representatives of The Church in Marlboro appeared before the board in March to describe their plans for a new building. A vote among…

  • Indian American Muslim Council spreads message of Ramadan, donates PPE to hospitals, police departments

    Indian American Muslim Council spreads message of Ramadan, donates PPE to hospitals, police departments

    The New Jersey chapter of the Indian American Muslim Council (IAMC) organized an online fundraiser to support area first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic. Indian Muslim community members in New Jersey raised funds for the donation of 15,000 pieces of PPE (personal protective equipment) to first responders, according to information provided by the IAMC. As…

  • Marlboro council authorizes municipal improvements

    Marlboro council authorizes municipal improvements

    MARLBORO – The Township Council has adopted four bond ordinances that will fund improvements to Marlboro’s roads and parks and pay for equipment for municipal departments. Each ordinance was adopted by a 4-0 vote on April 23 following a public hearing. No member of the public spoke on any of the ordinances. Council President Carol…

  • Marlboro school board adopts $94M budget for 2020-21 academic year

    Marlboro school board adopts $94M budget for 2020-21 academic year

    MARLBORO – The Marlboro K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a budget for the 2020-21 school year that totals $94.25 million. The budget calls for a local tax levy of $77.65 million to be paid by Marlboro’s residential and commercial property owners. The taxpayers’ share of the budget revenue will be about 84.5%.…

  • Marlboro council adopts $40 million municipal budget for 2020

    Marlboro council adopts $40 million municipal budget for 2020

    MARLBORO – With a 4-0 vote from members of the Township Council, Marlboro’s municipal budget for 2020 has been put in place. The $40 million budget was adopted on April 23 by council President Carol Mazzola, Councilwoman Randi Marder, Councilman Scott Metzger and Councilman Michael Scalea. Council Vice President Jeff Cantor was absent. No one…