Tag: Millstone Township
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Kinsey wins new term on Township Committee in Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Incumbent Republican Bob Kinsey has won a new three-year term on the Township Committee in Millstone Township. On Nov. 8, Kinsey retained his seat by receiving 3,671 votes and defeating Democrat Ray Dothard, who received 1,574 votes. The results are unofficial until they are certified by Monmouth County.…
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Incumbents win in Millstone school board race
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Incumbents Kevin McGovern, David DePinho, Salvatore Casale and Margaret Gordon have won new terms on the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education. McGovern, DePinho and Casale won a contested race for three three-year terms on the board. Gordon ran unopposed for a one-year unexpired term. When…
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Family looks forward to hosting another Fresh Air visitor
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – After hosting a child who came to them through the Fresh Air Fund in New York City, a Millstone Township couple is encouraging other residents to join them in volunteering to serve as host families. During the summer of 2016, James and Susan Nowachek participated in the Fresh…
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Millstone cell tower approved for Woodville Road location
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – An application to construct a cellular communications tower at 237 Woodville Road in Millstone Township has been approved by the Zoning Board of Adjustment. A Google map indicates Woodville Road is also known as Smithburg Road and as Monmouth County Route 527A, and that 237 Woodville Road is…
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Millstone officials adopt bond ordinance to fund new park
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials are moving forward with the financing for a new 186-acre recreation facility on Red Valley Road. On Nov. 2, the Township Committee adopted a bond ordinance providing an appropriation of $4.5 million for the first phase of improvements at Millstone Park and authorizing the issuance of…
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Millstone officials introduce bond ordinance to fund new park
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials are moving forward with the financing for a new 186-acre recreation facility on Red Valley Road. On Oct. 19, the Township Committee introduced a bond ordinance providing an appropriation of $4.5 million for the first phase of improvements at Millstone Park and authorizing the issuance of…
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Millstone agrees to $200K payment for 19-acre tract
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have committed to participating in the purchase of an vacant parcel in an effort to prevent development from occurring at that location. On Oct. 19, the Township Committee passed a resolution confirming Millstone’s commitment to participate as a funding partner in the planned purchase of a…
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Large parties will require permit in Millstone Township
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have placed restrictions on house parties that could attract a multitude of guests to any single residence in Millstone Township. On Oct. 19, the Township Committee voted 5-0 to adopt an ordinance that requires a special permit to be acquired from the municipality for certain private…
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Area officials take a stand on casino ballot question
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer Officials in five municipalities in Monmouth County that have ties to horses and horse racing are split on a public question that voters will be asked to decide on Election Day. On Nov. 8, voters will be asked if they approve amending the state constitution to permit casino gambling in…
