Tag: Millstone Township

  • Millstone resident who helped guide restoration of historic homestead passes away

    Millstone resident who helped guide restoration of historic homestead passes away

    MILLSTONE — Joann Kelty, 67, a resident of Millstone Township who assumed a leading role in the restoration of the community’s historic Thomas Baird Homestead, died on June 25 following a four-year battle with glioblastoma. In an interview with the Examiner, Nancy Grbelja, a former mayor and Township Committee member, remembered Kelty as “the consummate…

  • Millstone planners take issue with aspects of Hexa Builders application

    Millstone planners take issue with aspects of Hexa Builders application

    MILLSTONE – Testimony regarding an application that proposes a residential development consisting of market rate and affordable housing in Millstone Township continued during a special meeting of the Planning Board on June 29, but no vote on the project was taken that evening. During the meeting, members of the board questioned the applicant’s representatives on…

  • Millstone officials adopt ordinance to fund capital improvements

    Millstone officials adopt ordinance to fund capital improvements

    MILLSTONE – The members of the Township Committee have appropriated $300,000 toward capital improvements in Millstone Township. During a meeting on June 15, committee members adopted an ordinance which will provide $300,000 to pay for improvements to a heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system; renovations at municipal buildings, park improvements, security cameras and lighting…

  • Millstone Township will purchase tract for open space, recreation purposes

    Millstone Township will purchase tract for open space, recreation purposes

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee in Millstone Township has authorized the $2.6 million purchase of a sizable property on Spring Road that will be used for open space and recreation purposes. Spring Road runs between Stagecoach Road (Route 524) and Trenton-Lakewood Road (Route 526). During a meeting on June 15, committee members adopted an ordinance…

  • Examiner News Briefs, June 22

    Examiner News Briefs, June 22

    An application that proposes the construction of an indoor recreation facility is expected to come before the Millstone Township Planning Board on July 13. Force 5 Holdings, LLC, is seeking preliminary and major site plan approval from the board to construct the facility on Farrington Boulevard. Attorney Peter Licata represents the applicant. Farrington Boulevard is…

  • Millstone affordable housing hearing set to continue on June 29

    Millstone affordable housing hearing set to continue on June 29

    MILLSTONE – An application that proposes the construction of a 170-unit residential development is scheduled to have its next hearing before the Millstone Township Planning Board on June 29. Hexa Builders, LLC, is seeking preliminary and final major site plan approval to construct a development at 711 Perrineville Road, Millstone Township, near Route 571 and…

  • Examiner News Briefs, June 15

    Examiner News Briefs, June 15

    Green Leaf Pet Resort, Millstone Township, is partnering with big names in the pet care industry to raise money for the CentraState Healthcare Foundation. On June 25 from noon to 6 p.m., Green Leaf Pet Resort will host thousands of animal-loving attendees at its Canine Carnival – Paws for a Cause event. Organizers said 100%…

  • Pae named to succeed Embley as principal at Allentown High School

    Pae named to succeed Embley as principal at Allentown High School

    ALLENTOWN — Todd Pae has been named the new principal of Allentown High School and will succeed Connie Embley, who is retiring. Embley has served as the high school’s principal since 1999. On June 6, the members of the Upper Freehold Regional School District Board of Education approved the appointment of Pae as Allentown High…

  • Millstone Township officials adopt $8.6M municipal budget for 2022

    Millstone Township officials adopt $8.6M municipal budget for 2022

    MILLSTONE – The members of the Township Committee have adopted an $8.65 million budget to fund the operation of Millstone Township during 2022. The budget, which was adopted on June 1, will be supported by the collection of $4.07 million in taxes from Millstone’s residential and commercial property owners. Other revenue for 2022 includes the…