Tag: Millstone Township
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Clarksburg church begins new chapter in Millstone
MILLSTONE – An historic structure that dates back to the 1800s has been given new life in Millstone Township. Restoration work has been completed at the Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church on Stagecoach Road in the Clarksburg section of the municipality. The church was established in 1844 and is the second oldest Methodist church building in…
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Phearless Phragmites Phighters earn top honor in Wisconsin
MILLSTONE – While they help to combat the growth of an invasive plant species in their community, a group of elementary school pupils from Millstone Township earned top honors at an international competition. The 19 pupils in grades three through five at the Millstone Township Elementary School who call themselves the Phearless Phragmites Phighters were awarded…
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Self-storage facility gains OK in Millstone
MILLSTONE – An application proposing the construction of a self-storage facility on Route 537 has been approved by the Millstone Township Zoning Board of Adjustment. On May 24, board members voted 5-2 to grant Central Jersey Storage a use variance, a bulk variance and preliminary site plan approval to construct six buildings to be used…
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Millstone students’ play imparts message of helping
MILLSTONE – Students at the Millstone Township Middle School recently had the opportunity to take part in driving the production of a play. On May 24, students performed the play “Emphasize It” on the stage of the Millstone Performing Arts Center at the middle school. “[‘Emphasize It’] is a one-act non-musical which centers around the…
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Millstone officials increase penalty for littering
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials are taking action in an attempt to discourage littering in Millstone Township. On June 7, the Township Committee adopted an ordinance increasing Millstone’s penalty for littering. Under the ordinance, anyone who violates or fails to comply with the township’s littering law will be liable for a minimum penalty of $250 or…
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Millstone schools honor support persons of the year
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Administrators in the Millstone Township K-8 School District have named the district’s support persons of the year. Support persons are not teachers, but can be any other school district employee whose actions add to the overall performance of the district. At the Millstone Township Primary School, where pupils…
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Millstone bans parking on some streets
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – As summer approaches, municipal officials are taking action to prohibit large house parties from becoming a nuisance in Millstone Township. On May 17, the Township Committee passed a resolution declaring an emergency and a temporary condition for special parking regulations on portions of the following roads: Mountain View…
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Millstone taps Huss as new superintendent
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The new superintendent of the Millstone Township K-8 School District will be one of the district’s current administrators. Christopher Huss, principal of the Millstone Township Middle School, has been named the district’s next superintendent of schools. Huss will succeed Scott Feder, who is leaving the district by the…
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Millstone school board awards contract for roof replacements
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has awarded an initial contract for a project that will replace the roof on two of the district’s three schools. On May 8, board members approved a bid totaling $1.37 million from Two Brothers Contracting Inc. for work at…
