Tag: Millstone Township
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Perrineville Lake Park gains land in Millstone and Roosevelt
By Mark Rosman Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Monmouth County Board of Freeholders has taken action to expand Perrineville Lake Park in Millstone Township and neighboring Roosevelt. At their meeting on Feb. 23, the freeholders passed a pair of resolutions that will result in the county purchasing two small parcels of land and adding them…
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Millstone Girl Scout infuses project with her love of pets
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A young woman from Millstone Township has earned her Girl Scout Gold Award after creating a campaign to spread awareness to pet owners about the health and behavior of their animals. Sophia Cerri, a senior at Allentown High School, created a responsible pet owner awareness campaign for her…
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Millstone school board approves bonds for roof repairs
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education is moving forward with financing a project that will replace the roof on two of the district’s three schools. On March 13, the board passed a resolution authorizing the sale of $2.6 million in bonds to finance a project…
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Millstone resident files legal action against cell tower
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A Millstone Township resident has taken legal action against the municipality and the Zoning Board of Adjustment in response to the board’s approval for the construction of a cellular communications tower at 237 Woodville Road. Arlene Fitzpatrick Yarbrough filed a complaint in state Superior Court, Freehold, following the…
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Millstone school board introduces 2017-18 budget
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a preliminary budget that will fund the operation of the district’s three schools during the 2017-18 school year. Following a discussion among district administrators and board members at a March 13 meeting, a $38.5 million budget was…
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Millstone residents may air views on Scooter Corner project
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Residents of Millstone Township will have an opportunity to learn and ask questions about Monmouth County’s plan to construct a roundabout that will replace an intersection that is a source of safety concerns. On March 29, representatives of the county and the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA)…
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Millstone stream cleanup organizers call for volunteers
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The organizers of Millstone Township’s 11th annual stream cleanup are seeking volunteers who want to help keep their community beautiful. The stream cleanup is sponsored by the Millstone Township Environmental Commission and the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association and will be held from 9 a.m. to noon April 22.…
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Feder will leave Millstone for South Brunswick top job
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer The South Brunswick School District has ended its search for a new superintendent, while Board of Education members in the Millstone Township K-8 District will begin a search of their own. Millstone Superintendent of Schools Scott Feder will become South Brunswick’s superintendent on July 1. He was hired by the…
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Millstone panel studies declining K-8 enrollment
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District has formed a committee whose members will explore how declining enrollment has impacted the district and may lead to the closure of one of its schools. The district consists of the Millstone Township Primary School, the Millstone Township Elementary School and the…
