Millington News

Raritan Valley Community College has awarded 2009-2010 Galileo scholarships to 38 students in science, math, engineering and technology.

Mayor Paul Kennedy hopes the 50 Kilowatt turbine will cover at least 80 percent of the electric cost of the main municipal building.

Millington Quarry started testing the quality of soil at its Stonehouse Road facility this week, but not before the Township Committee insisted on having the township's own environmental consultant on site to conduct independent tests for potential contaminants.

Share + Sep 28, 2009 8:20 pm US/Eastern Reporting Kirstin Cole The swine flu vaccine is expected to be available in a few days.

The township is waiting for written confirmation from the state Department of Environmental Protection about how future testing for potential contaminants will be carried out at the Millington Quarry on Stone House Road, said Township Administrator Bruce McArthur.

The irony of Bert Kuhn and Don Murphy's professions - tree and shrub care and maintenance - is that Kuhn was born and raised well into adolescence in Elizabeth, and Murphy spent the first seven or so years of his life in The Bronx, N.Y. Both families eventually moved to the Millington section of Long Hill, providing a more bucolic backdrop to ...

Tutor training will be offered by Literacy Volunteers of Morris County on Sept. 26 and Oct.

The urgent e-mail came from Mahwah right after my last column: "A lame mute swan has taken up residence in our pond.

The urgent e-mail came from Mahwah right after my last column: "A lame mute swan has taken up residence in our pond.

BEAR SIGHTING, 1:48 p.m. July 26: Police said they responded to a report of a black bear cub that was seen on Vickie's Place in Millington.

NEWARK - A Long Hill resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling approximately $6.2 million from the Essex County leasing company where he worked.

Prior to 50-year-old Brian M. Hahl's death Thursday, he left a legacy to thousands of Hillsborough Middle School pupils during his 28-year teaching career.

The threat of rain did not discourage visitors to the Atlantic Highlands Fireman's Fair at the municipal harbor on Tuesday.

LONG HILL -- A Millington man brought a World War II-era artillery shell to police headquarters for disposal on Tuesday, prompting the township to contact a bomb squad to make sure the piece of ammunition was inert, police said.

Local, state and federal law enforcement agents took part in a training workshop on suspicious fires, explosions and "post-blast" investigations today at the Tilcon Stone Quarry.

The owner and the operator of Millington Quarry are asking the state Department of Environmental Protection to approve a plan to test for contaminants in soil previously trucked into the facility, but township officials and some residents say the plan is inadequate.

It's not only buyers and sellers who are stuck in the dump of the economic recession.