Politics & Government

Still No Resolution in Central Regional Budget Talks

Seaside Park has moved from $1.5 million, but no details available yet

Municipal officials from the five sending towns of the Central Regional school district were unable to come to an agreement over cuts in the defeated school budget after a three-hour meeting Monday night.

Central Regional Board President Keith Buscio began the meeting promptly at 6 p.m. Officials from Berkeley Township, Island Heights, Ocean Gate, Seaside Heights and Seaside Park went behind closed doors to negotiate.

Municipal officials from Seaside Park had budged from the , but the exact figure was unavailable tonight.

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"We did not settle," Mayor Jason J. Varano said. "We all came back and adjourned the meeting."

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