UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 1826, 2015

COLONIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland

001-34817

90-0183739

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

2745 S. Delsea Drive, Vineland, New Jersey		08360
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (856) 205-0058

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 58.0701. ~~Submission~~Other ~~of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders~~Events.

~~The~~As ~~Special~~we ~~Meeting~~previously disclosed, on February 24, 2015, a Complaint seeking class action status was filed against the Company and the members of ~~Stockholders~~its Board of ~~Colonial~~Directors (along ~~Financial~~with ~~Services~~Cape Bancorp, Inc. (and the ~~“Company”~~respective orbanks) in the ~~“Registrant”)~~Superior ~~was~~Court ~~held~~of onNew ~~March~~Jersey, 18Law Division, ~~2015~~Cumberland (County, in connection with the ~~"Special~~merger, ~~Meeting")~~alleging various breaches of duty and inadequate disclosure claims. The ~~matters~~Complaint ~~considered~~was supplemented on or about February 27, 2015 to seek a temporary restraining order and ~~voted~~preliminary oninjunction byprohibiting consummation of the merger. ~~Company's~~Effective ~~stockholders~~March at26, 2015, the ~~Special~~Amended ~~Meeting~~Complaint (and thus the ~~vote~~lawsuit) ofwas ~~the~~voluntarily ~~stockholders~~dismissed ~~was~~without ~~as follows:~~prejudice.

Matter 1: The approval of the proposed Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of September 10, 2014, by and between the Company and Cape Bancorp, Inc. (“Cape”) and the merger of the Company and Cape provided for therein (the “Merger”):SIGNATURES

For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
2,783,138	28,704	542	0

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Matter 2: The approval of a non-binding, advisory proposal to approve the compensation paid to the named executive officers of the Company if the Merger is consummated:

		COLONIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
DATE: March 30, 2015	By:	/s/ L. Joseph Stella
		L. Joseph Stella
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
2,573,705	102,615	136,064	0

Matter 3: The approval of a proposal to adjourn the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies in favor of the Merger:

For	Against	Abstentions	Broker Non-Votes
2,767,018	43,670	1,696	0

Pursuant to the foregoing votes, the Merger was approved and the non-binding, advisory proposal to approve the compensation paid to the named executive officers of the Company if the Merger is consummated was approved. In light of the affirmative vote with respect to the Merger in Matter 1, the vote on Matter 3 (with respect to the adjournment of the Special Meeting to solicit additional votes for the Merger) was rendered moot.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 18, 2015, the Registrant and Cape Bancorp, Inc. disseminated a joint press release announcing that the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated September 10, 2014 and filed with the Commission on September 11, 2014 as an exhibit to the Registrant’s Form 8-K, has been approved by the shareholders of each company. A copy of the March 18, 2015 joint press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

The information in this section, including the information contained in the press release included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished pursuant to this Item 8.01 and shall not deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. In addition, this information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Registrant’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.			Description
99.1		Joint Press Release dated March 18, 2015

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

		COLONIAL FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
DATE: March 19, 2015	By:	/s/ Edward J. Geletka
		Edward J. Geletka
		President and Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1	Joint Press Release dated March 18, 2015

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