Tag: Millstone Township
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Parcel could be future location of affordable housing in Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials are taking action to acquire a property that could eventually be the location of affordable housing in Millstone Township. On July 20, the Township Committee introduced a bond ordinance that provides an appropriation of $1.1 million for the acquisition of property at 27 Burnt Tavern Road.…
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Girl Scouts’ good deed recognized by Millstone officials
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has recognized nine Millstone Township youngsters who earned the Girl Scout Bronze Award for helping individuals who are less fortunate. Members of Troop 47 – Ella Muha, Angelina Kennedy, Amanda Bajcic, Ella Aquavia, Kyleigh Allen, Angelina Livak, Ryann Keefe, Alexandra Sullivan and Alexis Milo – earned…
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Youngsters excited to perform ‘Through the Looking Glass’
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Youngsters who attend Cornerstone Music Studios’ Summer Music and Theater Arts Camp are ready to perform a theatrical adaptation of the works of author Lewis Carroll. The young actors and actresses will perform “Through the Looking Glass” at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. today, Aug. 11, at the Millstone…
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Repairs and restoration continue at Clarksburg church
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A project that is restoring an historic structure dating back to the mid-1800s is continuing on Stagecoach Road in Millstone Township. Restoration work is being performed on the Clarksburg Methodist Episcopal Church, which is the second oldest Methodist church building in Monmouth County. The building is listed on…
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Parking ban intended to target parties in Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have taken action to alleviate residents’ frustration after two large house parties in Millstone Township prompted complaints. Residents who took to social media on the day of the parties to express their frustration about strangers parking in and walking through their neighborhoods claimed that advertisements for…
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Millstone Township house party riles residents and officials
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A municipal official said Millstone Township’s representatives will take legal action after a large house party prompted complaints from residents. Residents took to social media to voice their objections to a large party that allegedly occurred at a home on Clarksburg Road on July 17. In posts made on a…
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Testing keeps tabs on Millstone Township waterway
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Testing has been performed on an important source of water in Millstone Township to help ensure that natural resource remains healthy. As part of the Stony Brook-Millstone Watershed Association’s StreamWatch program, certified volunteers tested the water quality of the Millstone River from July 15-17. The testing was conducted by…
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Millstone Township officials renew calls for road safety
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – As residents move through the summer, members of the Township Committee are seeking measures to increase safety on Millstone Township’s roads. “You literally take your life in your hands when you get on just about any road,” Committeewoman Nancy Grbelja said during the governing body’s July 6 meeting.…
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JCP&L completes work on power line in Millstone Township
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A power distribution company has completed its work on a 115-kilovolt transmission line on Route 33 in Millstone Township. On July 6, Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) Area Manager Gerald Ricciardi appeared before the Township Committee to announce the completion of his company’s role in the creation…