Tag: Millstone Township

  • Friends, neighbors will gather for fun at Millstone Day celebration on Sept. 16

    Friends, neighbors will gather for fun at Millstone Day celebration on Sept. 16

    MILLSTONE – Old friends and new friends are invited to gather for a day of entertainment, activities, food and fun as they celebrate Millstone Township. Millstone Day, an annual celebration of the community, will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 16 at Frogbridge Day Camp, 7 Yellow Meeting House Road. Admission is free.…

  • Noreika application for Millstone Township property carried to Sept. 26

    Noreika application for Millstone Township property carried to Sept. 26

    MILLSTONE – A public hearing on an application which proposes to relocate an established business and to create a mix of business and residential uses is scheduled to continue on Sept. 26 before the Millstone Township Zoning Board of Adjustment. Charles Noreika, a co-owner of Noreika Sales, is seeking approval from the board to construct a…

  • Millstone PTO/PTSA will host Color-a-Thon on Oct. 6

    Millstone PTO/PTSA will host Color-a-Thon on Oct. 6

    MILLSTONE  – The Millstone Township PTO/PTSA will host its fourth Color-a-Thon on Oct. 6 at the Millstone Township Middle School, 5 Dawson Court. Participants can walk, run or dance through a 2.5-mile course and get color-blasted in safe, eco-friendly, plant-based powdered dye at every zone … turning them into a moving target of fun, according…

  • State police pursue suspects in Abate Park vandalism

    State police pursue suspects in Abate Park vandalism

    MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township are asking the individuals who vandalized a municipal park to turn themselves in. During an Aug. 15 meeting, Township Committee members discussed recent vandalism that took place at Abate Park, Charleston Spring Road. The vandalism is being investigated by the New Jersey State Police, which provides police services to…

  • Young theater enthusiasts to present ‘James and the Giant Peach’

    Young theater enthusiasts to present ‘James and the Giant Peach’

    MILLSTONE – Youngsters who attend Cornerstone Music Studios’ Summer Music and Theater Arts Camp are getting ready to perform their annual show. The young actors and actresses will perform “James and the Giant Peach Jr.” at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Aug. 9 at the Millstone Performing Arts Center, 5 Dawson Court, Millstone Township. Admission…

  • Millstone school board trims budget following reduction in state aid

    Millstone school board trims budget following reduction in state aid

    MILLSTONE – Following the sudden reduction of more than $250,000 in state aid being provided to the Millstone Township K-8 School District for 2018-19, the Board of Education has reduced appropriations to account for the aid that has been lost. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, the school district’s state aid package for…

  • Millstone appoints municipal court administrator

    Millstone appoints municipal court administrator

    MILLSTONE – A new municipal court administrator in Millstone Township has been appointed by the Township Committee. On July 18, committee members appointed Sonia Paxtor as the municipal court administrator, effective July 23. Paxtor is a certified municipal court administrator. The salary for the 35-hour position is $60,000. Paxtor will succeed Diane Canzanella, who retired…

  • Millstone officials approve survey for parcel to be purchased

    Millstone officials approve survey for parcel to be purchased

    MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has awarded a $2,100 contract to a firm that will survey a 0.495-acre parcel that municipal officials are in the process of purchasing. On July 18, the committee hired Harris Surveying to survey 510 Stagecoach Road. The property borders the Clarksburg Cultural Center (formerly the Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church), 512…

  • School aid cut irks Millstone Township officials

    School aid cut irks Millstone Township officials

    MILLSTONE – A sudden reduction of more than $200,000 in the amount of state aid being provided to the Millstone Township K-8 School District for 2018-19 has been met with objection from the Township Committee. The Township Committee and the school district’s Board of Education operate independent of each other, but municipal officials commented on…