Tag: Millstone Township
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Teenage driver injured in Millstone Township crash
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The New Jersey State Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a Millstone Township motor vehicle crash that left a teenager in serious condition on the afternoon of Dec. 27. Personnel from the Millstone Township Fire Company responded to the scene of the crash near the intersection of Pine…
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Students put their minds to solving plant problem
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Elementary school pupils in the Millstone Township K-8 School District are seeking to address the problem of an invasive plant species in their community. The Community Problem Solvers Club, which is comprised of 19 pupils in grades three through five at the Millstone Township Elementary School, intend to…
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Firefighters extinguish lawn mower blaze
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Firefighters from the Millstone Township Fire Company extinguished a fire that spread to two sides of a residential neighborhood. According to a press release from the fire company, firefighters and Millstone Township First Aid Squad responders were dispatched to a property on Rising Sun Tavern Road for a…
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Contracts awarded for initial work at Millstone Park
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have awarded contracts for the first phase of work at Millstone Park, a 186-acre recreation facility that will be developed on Red Valley Road. On Dec. 7, Township Committee members passed three resolutions awarding contracts to Meco Inc., JNP Excavating, LLC, and John J. Fracas Inc.…
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Improvements at Millstone concrete plant approved by zoners
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – An application from the operator of a concrete plant in Millstone Township requesting modifications to the site has been approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. On Nov. 30, board members granted construction material supplier Silvi Group Companies approval to expand a maintenance garage, replace a diesel fuel…
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Committee to explore full-day kindergarten in Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A committee has been established in the Millstone Township K-8 School District to explore the possibility of instituting a full-day kindergarten program in the district. At present, the district provides a half-day kindergarten program. Kindergarten pupils attend the Millstone Township Primary School from 9:05-11:45 a.m. or from 1:05-3:45 p.m. The…
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Millstone school board seeks voters’ approval for roof projects
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Board of Education members and administrators in the Millstone Township K-8 School District will ask voters to approve a multi-million dollar infrastructure project in a Dec. 13 referendum. In a binding referendum, voters will be asked to approve the expenditure of $2.9 million to replace the roof on…
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Millstone board seeks voters’ approval to replace two roofs
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A special election that will decide the fate of a proposed infrastructure project in the Millstone Township K-8 School District will be held on Dec. 13. In a binding referendum, voters will be asked by the Board of Education to approve the expenditure of $2.9 million to replace…
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Millstone Township residents attain rank of Eagle Scout
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Four Boy Scouts from Millstone Township have attained the highest rank in scouting – Eagle Scout. Nicholas Boyer, Thomas Brockman, Alden Littlefied and Brendan Maher of Troop 116 will each receive the rank of Eagle Scout during a ceremony to be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church on…