Tag: Millstone Township
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Feral cat tests positive for rabies in Millstone
Following a report of a Millstone Township resident who was attacked and scratched by a feral cat that was caught and tested positive for rabies, the Monmouth County Health Department is urging anyone who may have come in contact with the cat to seek medical attention. In a May 24 press release, Monmouth County officials…
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Millstone enters agreement with county to widen Baird Road, bridge
MILLSTONE – The Township Committee in Millstone Township has entered into a shared services agreement with Monmouth County to widen a road and a bridge that have been a source of concern. On May 1, committee members authorized a shared services agreement with the county for the widening of Baird Road, the improvement and widening…
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Millstone pupils develop project to help stop spread of spotted lanternfly
MILLSTONE – Pupils at the Millstone Township Elementary School are embarking on a multi-year project to help prevent the spread of an invasive insect that poses a threat to trees and crops. Calling themselves “Stopping the Spread of the Spotted Lanternfly,” the elementary school pupils intend to combat Lycorma deliculata, an invasive insect species commonly…
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Millstone Township officials oppose calls to make New Jersey a sanctuary state
MILLSTONE – Township Committee members have declared that Millstone Township is opposed to policies that would make New Jersey a sanctuary state for illegal immigrants. In a May 15 resolution, municipal officials assert that Gov. Phil Murphy and the New Jersey Legislature have said New Jersey should become a sanctuary state, which means the state…
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Millstone elementary students promote importance of pollinators
MILLSTONE – Concerned that the number of pollinators are declining in their hometown, elementary school pupils in Millstone Township are seeking to promote the importance of pollinator survival to the community. Known as the “Protectors of Perishing Pollinators,” the Millstone Township Elementary School pupils said they are raising awareness about the decline of native pollinators…
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Millstone extends contract of acting business administrator
MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has extended the term of Millstone Township’s acting business administrator until Aug. 1. On May 13, committee members passed a resolution to extend the term of Acting Business Administrator Roger Staib through Aug. 1. Staib was appointed to the position on Jan. 30 following the retirement of Maria Dellasala, who…
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Millstone school audit shows no issues
MILLSTONE – No recommendations for corrective action were made following the 2017-18 audit of the Millstone Township K-8 School District. Members of the school district’s Board of Education accepted the comprehensive annual financial report (audit) for the 2017-18 school year at a recent meeting. The fiscal year covered by the audit ended June 30, 2018.…
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Millstone Township Memorial Day parade slated for May 27
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials, residents and veterans of the United States armed forces will gather on Red Valley Road on the morning of May 27 to honor individuals who died in military service to the nation as Millstone Township holds its annual Memorial Day commemoration. All residents and veterans are welcome to attend the parade.…
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Students fill all roles in Millstone Township Middle School stage show
MILLSTONE – Students at the Millstone Township Middle School recently enjoyed the opportunity not only to be part of a show, but to run the show. For their annual spring production, students in the middle school’s Drama Club worked as cast members and crew members for “The 10 Best/Worst Things About Middle School,” a short…
