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BettyLou DeCroce bested Larry Casha, 120-67, at a special convention Wednesday night, where GOP county committee delegates chose her to fill the state Assembly seat left vacant by her husband’s death.
“Thank you so much from the bottom of my heart,” said DeCroce, 59, after the delegates gave her a standing ovation. “We will continue the Republican policies with our governor.” Continue reading Daily Record.
New York, NY (January 23, 2012) New Jersey Teen Heartthrob, Zach Matari has just released his debut single, “What You Are To Me.” The Pop/R&B tune is now available through digital music retailer, iTunes. With an unexpected soulful vibrato reminiscent of contemporary artists such as John Legend and Adam Levine, this 17 year-old Pop R&B singer/songwriter/musician has landed on the competitive music scene as a force to be reckoned with.
Continue reading "Montville Teen Heartthrob Zach Matari Releases First Single fromUpcoming Album" »
Township school board members said they were pleased with the findings of an annual audit that made several housekeeping recommendations but did not find any major problems with the district's finances.
Audit manager Robert Haag said there is "definitely significant improvement" in the district's business operations over the last several years. Continue reading Patch.
A Palo Alto, Calif.-based consulting company is scheduled to visit the Montville Township Police Department starting next week to look for "opportunities to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency" of the department, officials said.
Matrix Consulting Group was awarded a $35,000 contract to perform the study, which includes extensive interviews of township and police management and staff, and an analysis of the department's budget, policies, calls and workload. Continue reading Patch.
At the Jan. 2 reorganization meeting, the Montville Township Committee presented plaques to board and commission members who have served the township and now are retiring from their positions. Mayor Tim Braden expressed that it is such volunteers that help make Montville a great place to live.
"The Committee set out to revitalize our community," Braden said. With 185 volunteer positions in government and another twelve applicants, the Committee is fulfilling its goal. Continue reading NorthJersey.com.
If you are not aware already, Montville’s last hope to stop the building of 200’, 500 kilo-volt power line towers through 7 miles of Montville is NOW. The current lines stand 95’ and run at 230 kilo-volts, half the height and strength of the proposed towers. Until January 31, the National Park Service (NPS) is taking comments before it makes its final recommendation about whether or not to let that power distribution chain come from Pennsylvania to NJ through national park land.
The NJ Department of Community Affairs approved the Towaco Fire District’s 2012 budget of $664,820, and the Towaco Board of Fire Commissioners adopted the budget resolution on Wednesday, Dec. 21, after a public hearing.
In an effort to be transparent, the budget meeting was well publicized and posted on the Towaco Fire Department’s roadside communications board. The budget also was posted online. No one from the public came forward to speak at the open session.
The Montville Township Committee elected Tim Braden as mayor and Don Kostka as deputy mayor at its reorganization meeting on Monday, Jan. 2.
The new mayor addressed the community on "Weathering the Storm," literally and figuratively, covering how Montville responded to the demands of Hurricane Irene and the October snow storm and how Montville is working to stay the number one town in New Jersey. Continue reading NorthJersey.com.
Dr. Tanya Maximoff has been kind enough to share some tips on achieving obtainable goals for living a "Healthy Lifestyle" with the readers of OurMontville.com. Dr. Maximoff has been in private practice in Montville since 2004. She is President and CEO of MAXLIFE which is a full spectrum practice including Chiropractic, Massage Therapy and Nutrition. To learn more about her services call 973-575-4757.
Successful Goal Setting - By Dr. Tanya Maximoff
During the bustle of the holidays and the fast approaching New Year, there is no doubt a flurry of activity. However, this should also be a time for reflection and planning. Otherwise, it is another year gone by playing catch up without really getting anywhere. Most businesses use this time of year to plan future accomplishments and revise their plans and strategies. Business objective are reviewed and goals are set. Continue reading Successful Goals.
The Township Committee will revisit two of Montville's professional services agreements after 90 days because they deal with ongoing issues of concern for the governing body and some committee members said the town's new chief financial officer should have a chance to offer her input on the appointments.
The Township Committee approved by a 3-2 vote 90-day agreements with bond counsel McManimon & Scotland LLC and with Water & Sewer Department consulting engineer Anderson & Denzler Associates. Both businesses provided services to the town last year. Continue reading Patch.
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