Tag: Millstone Township

  • Millstone ordinance will set fees relating to township’s EMS operation

    Millstone ordinance will set fees relating to township’s EMS operation

    MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are establishing the fees the municipality will be charged by the Millstone Township Fire District as part of a shared services agreement that implemented a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation. On Oct. 21, Township Committee members introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, create a new section…

  • Nonprofit seeks state funding for Millstone affordable housing

    Nonprofit seeks state funding for Millstone affordable housing

    MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are supporting a nonprofit corporation’s application seeking state funding for a residential development that will provide 10 affordable, age-restricted housing units in the community. On Oct. 21, Township Committee members passed a resolution in support of a trust fund application from the Affordable Housing Alliance (AHA), Neptune. The…

  • Millstone officials announce personnel moves

    Millstone officials announce personnel moves

    MILLSTONE – A full-time deputy chief financial officer (CFO) has been named in Millstone Township. On Oct. 10, Township Committee members appointed Melissa Peerboom to serve as deputy CFO, effective Oct. 7. Her initial term will run through Dec. 31, after which she may be reappointed by the committee. According to a resolution, Peerboom began…

  • Legal complaint alleges acts of discrimination by Millstone employee

    Legal complaint alleges acts of discrimination by Millstone employee

    MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are taking action in response to a local business owner’s allegations of racial discrimination by a municipal employee. In August, the business owner filed a complaint in U.S. District Court against Millstone Township and the code enforcement official. The code enforcement official and municipal officials submitted answers to…

  • Millstone board sets Oct. 26 as start of five-day in-person instruction

    Millstone board sets Oct. 26 as start of five-day in-person instruction

    MILLSTONE – Students in the Millstone Township K-8 School District whose parents select the option are scheduled to return to full-day, in-person instruction on Oct. 26. On Oct. 13, Board of Education members voted to begin the third phase of the district’s reopening plan during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Parents were given a choice to…

  • It’s time for Republicans to prove voter fraud exists

    It’s time for Republicans to prove voter fraud exists

    Thomas Jefferson said, “We do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.” The Republican controlled Monmouth County Board of Freeholders and Republican controlled governing bodies in Colts Neck, Freehold Township and Millstone Township want to limit voter participation. They cite “dishonesty,” “voter fraud” and “disenfranchisement” as the reason…

  • Democrat Dothard seeks three-year term on Township Committee in Millstone

    Democrat Dothard seeks three-year term on Township Committee in Millstone

    MILLSTONE – Democrat Ray Dothard is seeking a three-year term on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the 2020 election. There are two three-year terms on the committee on the ballot and the other candidates – independent candidate Tony Arpaia and Republicans Michael McLaughlin and Chris Morris – are profiled in separate articles. Dothard…

  • Republican McLaughlin running for first term in Millstone Township

    Republican McLaughlin running for first term in Millstone Township

    MILLSTONE – Republican Michael McLaughlin is seeking a three-year term on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the 2020 election. There are two three-year terms on the committee up for grabs this year and the other candidates in the race – independent candidate Tony Arpaia, Democrat Ray Dothard and Republican Chris Morris – are…

  • Arpaia making first bid for three-year term in Millstone Township

    Arpaia making first bid for three-year term in Millstone Township

    MILLSTONE – Independent candidate Tony Arpaia is running for a three-year term on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the 2020 election. There are two terms on the ballot and the other candidates – Democrat Ray Dothard, Republican Michael McLaughlin and Republican Chris Morris. – are profiled in separate articles. A Millstone resident since…