Tag: Millstone Township
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Retired teacher wants to serve community
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A retired teacher is seeking to give Democrats representation on the Township Committee. All five seats on the governing body are currently held by Republicans. Democrat Thomas Cantalice, a retired teacher and the current manager of the Oceanport branch of the Monmouth County Library, has filed a nominating…
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Millstone race draws four candidates
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Two Democrats and two Republicans in Millstone Township will seek a pair of three-year terms on the Township Committee this year. The current terms of Republicans Michael Kuczinski and Fiore Masci will end on Dec. 31. Kuczinski is serving as mayor during 2017 and Masci is serving as…
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School board meeting videos return to Millstone website
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Meetings of the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education will once again appear online. On April 5, members of the Township Committee passed a resolution authorizing a shared services agreement with the school board to uploading the board’s meetings to the township’s website. Through Dec. 31,…
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Officials try to limit generator noise
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials are taking action to limit the use of fuel-powered generators in Millstone Township. On April 5, the Township Committee introduced an ordinance that will, if adopted, prohibit the use of a fuel-powered generator on residential and commercial properties if the generator produces sound that is audible…
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Millstone residents raise concerns about storage facility
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – An application seeking municipal approval to construct a storage facility on Route 537 in Millstone Township is being met with concerns from nearby residents. Representatives of Central Jersey Storage want to construct six buildings to be used for storage on Route 537, west of Interstate 195. The property…
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Millstone officials introduce $6M budget for 2017
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has introduced a $6.12 million budget to fund the operation of Millstone Township this year. A public hearing on the spending plan has been scheduled for 8 p.m. May 17 in the governing body’s meeting room, Millstone Road. The committee may adopt the budget that evening. Mayor…
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Panel does not recommend closing a school
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Although the Millstone Township K-8 School District has seen a decline in enrollment, one of its three schools will not be closed in the immediate future. The announcement that the Millstone Township Elementary School will not be closed was made by Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder at a…
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Millstone residents hear details of roundabout project
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Monmouth County officials have informed residents about their plan to construct a roundabout in Millstone Township that will replace an intersection that continues to be a source of safety concerns. On March 29, representatives of the county and the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) hosted a meeting…
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Millstone school staff saddened by retired teacher’s passing
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Administrators and staff members in the Millstone Township K-8 School District have paid tribute to a teacher who served the district for more than two decades. Marcelle Mele, 61, a retired special education and language arts teacher who taught at the Millstone Township Middle School for 25 years,…
