Tag: Millstone Township

  • Town authorizes alliance to construct affordable housing

    Town authorizes alliance to construct affordable housing

    MILLSTONE – As part of an effort to comply with a state mandated obligation to provide opportunities for the construction of affordable housing in the community, the Township Committee has authorized a 50-year lease with the Affordable Housing Alliance, Eatontown, for the construction of a building in which all four units will be designated as…

  • Two incumbents, one newcomer elected to Millstone school board

    Two incumbents, one newcomer elected to Millstone school board

    MILLSTONE – Melissa Riviello, Cynthia Bailey and Peter Bonafide have won three-year terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education. Riviello and Bailey are members of the board; Bonafide is a newcomer who will join the panel in January. When the results were tallied on Nov. 7, Riviello retained her seat by…

  • State shuts group home in Millstone

    State shuts group home in Millstone

    MILLSTONE – Following a series of burglaries this year involving male juveniles who were residents of a group home on Stillhouse Road in Millstone Township, the group home’s contract will be terminated by the state. On Oct. 26, Mayor Michael Kuczinski announced that the group home’s contract to operate with the New Jersey Department of…

  • Four candidates bid for two seats on Millstone governing body

    Four candidates bid for two seats on Millstone governing body

    MILLSTONE – Two Democrats and two Republicans are seeking a pair of three-year terms on the Township Committee in Millstone Township this year. Voters will held to the polls on Nov. 7. Democrats Thomas Cantalice and Raymond Dothard are seeking the seats currently held by Republicans Michael Kuczinski and Fiore Masci, who are seeking re-election.…

  • Millstone residents upset with group home’s residents

    Millstone residents upset with group home’s residents

    MILLSTONE – Following a second round of burglaries this year involving male juveniles who live in a group home on Stillhouse Road in Millstone Township, residents have expressed concern for their own safety and the safety of the juveniles. The issue was discussed during the Oct. 18 meeting of the Township Committee when members of…

  • Millstone school candidates express desire to serve community

    Millstone school candidates express desire to serve community

    MILLSTONE – Four candidates are seeking three available three-year terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education in the Nov. 7 election. The terms of board members Cynthia Bailey, Melissa Riviello and Margaret Gordon will end in December. Gordon is not seeking re-election. The candidates seeking the three-year terms are Bailey, Riviello,…

  • Millstone officials revise contract for work at new park

    Millstone officials revise contract for work at new park

    MILLSTONE – Officials in Millstone Township have authorized a decrease in the amount of a contract covering the first phase of work at Millstone Park, a 186-acre recreation facility that will be developed on Red Valley Road. On Oct. 4, Township Committee members passed a resolution authorizing a change order in the contract that was…

  • Big trucks were big draw at fire company event

    Big trucks were big draw at fire company event

    MILLSTONE – More than 700 people – children and adults alike – recently gathered on the grounds of the Millstone Township Primary School for a chance to get up close to fire trucks, dump trucks, and farm and construction equipment during the Millstone Township Fire Company’s Touch A Truck event. The Sept. 30 event also…

  • Millstone acts on possible site for housing

    Millstone acts on possible site for housing

    MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have taken action to acquire a property that could eventually be the location of affordable housing in Millstone Township. On Sept. 6, the Township Committee adopted a bond ordinance restating a 2016 ordinance that provides an appropriation of $1.1 million for the acquisition of property at 27 Burnt Tavern Road. The…