Tag: Millstone Township
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Redbirds ready to pursue success on softball diamond in 2022
ALLENTOWN – In 2021, the members of the Allentown High School softball team got a firsthand look at what it takes to make a run at a championship during a 15-7 campaign. The Redbirds were six outs away from playing for the Central Jersey Group III state sectional tournament championship when they led Colts Neck…
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Millstone residential development application carried to May 11
MILLSTONE – An application that proposes the construction of a residential development that will include market rate townhouses and affordable housing condominiums has been carried to the May 11 meeting of the Millstone Township Planning Board. Representatives of Hexa Builders, LLC, appeared before the Planning Board on March 9 to seek preliminary and final major…
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Millstone officials plan for affordable housing on Novad Court
MILLSTONE – Municipal officials in Millstone Township are taking action to develop a site on Novad Court as they work to address the township’s obligation to provide opportunities for the development of affordable housing. Novad Court is off Route 537 in the vicinity of Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson. On March 16, Township Committee…
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Millstone, Upper Freehold Regional school districts will see aid reduced
The Millstone Township K-8 School District and the Upper Freehold Regional School District will both see the amount of financial assistance they receive from the state reduced for the 2022-23 academic year. Earlier this month, Gov. Phil Murphy unveiled his Fiscal Year 2023 budget, which includes proposed funding for New Jersey’s public school districts during…
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Examiner News Briefs, March 16
The Township Committee in Millstone Township has appointed a special environmental counsel to serve the municipality. Committee members have appointed Joanne Vos, of the firm Maraziti Falcon, LLP, Cedar Knolls. Vos will provide legal services in connection with environmental services, according to a resolution. The initial contract runs through Dec. 31, after which it may…
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Redbirds post winning record; have high expectations for 2022-23
ALLENTOWN – The 2021-22 season came to an end for the Allentown High School girls basketball team on March 3 in the quarterfinal round of the Central Jersey Group III state sectional tournament against Wall High School in Wall Township. A full season on the court – following a 2020-21 campaign that was abbreviated by…
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Monmouth County History: Origins of the Assunpink Wildlife Management Area
By Thomas K. Robbins The Robbins Burial Ground in Upper Freehold Township has been discovered again and again over its 300-year existence. Abandoned, overgrown and forgotten describe its current state. Occasionally a news story is published which renews interest in it. A headline in the 1966 Asbury Park Press read “Hunter Finds ‘Lincoln’ Family Grave”…
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Samaritan Center continues mission of helping people in need
MANALAPAN – On a recent Saturday morning, vehicles lined up in front of the Manalapan Senior Center on Freehold-Englishtown Road as the drivers waited for a delivery of food that would continue to sustain them and their families. And that food was brought out to every vehicle by the charitable individuals who volunteer their time…
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Masks will be optional in Upper Freehold Regional School District
When New Jersey’s school mask mandate is lifted on March 7, administrators in the Upper Freehold Regional School District will make the use of a mask optional for all individuals in the district’s three schools. Superintendent of Schools Mark Guterl stated in a Feb. 18 letter that on March 7, Upper Freehold Regional students and…
