Tag: Millstone Township
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Republican Morris seeks seat on Millstone Township governing body
MILLSTONE – Republican Chris Morris is seeking one of two available three-year terms on the Township Committee in Millstone Township in the 2020 election. The other candidates in the race – independent candidate Tony Arpaia, Democrat Ray Dothard and Republican Michael McLaughlin – are profiled in separate articles. Morris has been a resident of Millstone…
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Millstone officials award contract for road improvements
MILLSTONE – The Township Committee in Millstone Township has awarded a contract for the municipality’s 2020 road improvement program. During a meeting on Sept. 16, committee members awarded the $1.41 million contract to Meco Inc. The contract was awarded on the recommendation of Township Engineer Matt Shafai, subject to the availability of funds and approval…
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Amendment to Millstone code paves way for local EMS operation
MILLSTONE – As part of a shared services agreement between Millstone Township and the Millstone Township Board of Fire Commissioners to implement a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation, the Township Committee has amended the local fire district ordinance to create a new section for the service. On Sept. 16, committee members took action…
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GOP officials oppose Dem governor’s order for vote by mail election
Elected officials in three western Monmouth County municipalities have put their opposition on the record to an executive order that requires New Jersey voters to primarily use a mail-in ballot to cast their vote in the Nov. 3 election. The presidential election between incumbent Republican President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden, who served as…
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Millstone planners approve warehouse at former Showplace Farms
MILLSTONE – Members of the Millstone Township Planning Board have approved the development of a warehouse with 1.2 million square feet of space at the site of the former Showplace Farms horse training and rehabilitation facility on Route 33. The board’s decision means the property will not be used for residential development. Following testimony during…
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After a fully remote start, Millstone schools implement hybrid instructional plan
MILLSTONE – After beginning the 2020-21 school year with an unanticipated fully remote instructional plan, a hybrid model of in-person and remote instruction has been implemented in the Millstone Township K-8 School District. Sept. 15 marked the first day of the hybrid model and saw a cohort of students physically return to school for the…
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Millstone officials taking next step in municipal EMS operation
MILLSTONE – As part of a shared services agreement between Millstone Township and the Millstone Township Board of Fire Commissioners to implement a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation, the Township Committee will amend the fire district ordinance to create a new section for the service. On Sept. 2, committee members introduced an ordinance…
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Contracts authorized for second phase of development at Millstone Park
MILLSTONE – A pair of contracts totaling $877,654 have been approved by the Township Committee for the second phase of work at the new Millstone Park. During a meeting on Aug. 19, committee members authorized contracts for the second phase of work at Millstone Park, a 186-acre recreation facility being developed on Red Valley Road…
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Millstone agreement will fund emergency services operation
MILLSTONE – A shared services agreement between Millstone Township and the Millstone Township Board of Fire Commissioners has been authorized by the Township Committee to implement a municipally funded emergency medical services (EMS) operation. During a meeting on Aug. 19, committee members authorized the agreement between the township and the fire commissioners, who are in…