Tag: Millstone Township
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Millstone Township pupils learn importance of Arbor Day
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – In celebration of Arbor Day, pupils from the Millstone Township Primary School and the Millstone Township Elementary School received a special gift. On April 23, a total of 690 Norway spruce tree saplings were given to each pupil in the primary school and the elementary school. The primary…
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Millstone officials want to place premium on road safety
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The members of the Township Committee are advocating for greater road safety in response to dangerous incidents they say are occurring on a regular basis in the community. During a May 4 meeting, Committeeman Fiore Masci spoke about speeding and other forms of unsafe driving in Millstone and said…
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Municipal tax levy stable in Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Township Committee has adopted a $6.41 million budget to fund the operation of Millstone Township this year. Mayor Bob Kinsey, Deputy Mayor Michael Kuczinski and committee members Gary Dorfman, Nancy Grbelja and Fiore Masci voted to adopt the budget on May 4. No one from the public commented on…
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Millstone board adopts $37.5M school budget
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – The Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has adopted a $37.5 million budget that will pay for the operation of the school district during the 2016-17 school year. The budget will be supported by a tax levy of $30.9 million to be paid by Millstone’s residential…
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Casale appointed to Millstone board
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – A former member of the Millstone Township K-8 School District Board of Education has been appointed to fill a vacant seat on the panel. On April 11, Salvatore Casale was sworn in to serve for the remainder of 2016. He will take over the term that was previously…
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Millstone school district honors Support Persons of the Year
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Administrators in the Millstone Township K-8 School District have named the district’s support persons of the year. Support persons are not teachers, but can be any other school district employee whose actions add to the overall performance of the district. At the Millstone Township Primary School, where pupils…
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Winding path leads area native to HBO series ‘Animals.’
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer A new series on HBO has been co-created by Phil Matarese, a former resident of Millstone Township and Freehold Township. Matarese and Mike Luciano are the creators of “Animals.” “Animals.” is animated sketch-comedy. The series premiered on Feb. 5 and its first season concluded on April 8. The team behind…
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Millstone parcel becomes part of wildlife management area
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – Municipal officials have paid $600,000 toward the purchase of a 153-acre property on Trenton-Lakewood Road (Route 526) that is now part of the Prospertown Lake Wildlife Management Area. The property was purchased on Jan. 8, according to a report from the Millstone Open Space and Farmland Preservation Council.…
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Johnny Peers and the Muttville Comix coming to Millstone
By Matthew Sockol Staff Writer MILLSTONE – On the heels of the Millstone Township Middle School’s student production of the musical “Barnum,” the Millstone Performing Arts Center will host another spectacle when a human performer and his four-legged friends come to town. At 2 p.m. April 24, Johnny Peers and the Muttville Comix will perform…
