Tag: Raritan River Railroad
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Milltown Holiday Train Display to support preserving last remaining structure of Raritan River Railroad Dec. 11
MILLTOWN – Members of the Milltown Historical Society and the Raritan River Railroad Historical Society are coming together to host a holiday train display event in support of preserving the last remaining structure of the Raritan River Railroad that faces Washington Avenue. The event is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 11 at…
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Relocation of the former Raritan River Station is chugging along
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — The relocation of the last remaining structure of the Raritan River Railroad is in the process of proposals for moving the structure across the street. “To date we have raised $19,600,” said Steve Gregus, member of the Milltown Historical Society, as he updated the Borough Council on the moving…
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More than 100 trees planned for county land in Milltown
BY KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — Some 108 trees will be distributed on Middlesex County land behind the Ice Cream Depot, next to the new substation on Washington Avenue, as part of the landscaping requirements of a Green Acres project for the site. Borough Engineer Michael McClelland said that the types of trees discussed…
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Milltown officials considering how to use surplus funds
By KATHY CHANG Staff Writer MILLTOWN — Borough officials are discussing what to do with funds left over from the construction of the new electric substation. A request has been made by the Environmental Commission to plant 108 trees on the county land that is located behind the Ice Cream Depot, next to the new…