Tag: Middletown

MIDDLETOWN – On June 28, Monmouth County marked the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary with “America’s Big Birthday Parade: Red, White & You!,” a countywide celebration that stepped off from the Middletown train station and ended with a festival at Mater Dei Park.

MIDDLETOWN – Residents who live along Route 36 near Atlantic Highlands and along Newman Springs Road may have some additions to their scenic landscapes – a trio of 40-foot-tall LED billboards.

MIDDLETOWN – Residents of Ideal Beach and Bayside Parkway in Middletown have presented a petition to Mayor Tony Perry and township committee members regarding ongoing Ideal Beach parking lot issues. 

MIDDLETOWN – Madison McDougall set quite a high bar for her high school softball career: two state championships, over 700 strikeouts with an ERA under 1.00, along with a .474 career batting average.

MIDDLETOWN – Middletown parents took their school-closure objections from the meeting room to the streets of Leonardo March 15.

MIDDLETOWN – A group of seven parents is asking the New Jersey Commissioner of Education to stop the district’s school closure plan, challenging the board of education’s (BOE) Feb. 26 decision to shutter three schools.

MIDDLETOWN – The district’s board of education voted 5-4 last week to close three schools under mounting financial pressures.

MIDDLETOWN – The Dunbar Repertory Company will present Lorraine Hansberry’s classic work, “A Raisin in the Sun,” Feb. 14 to 22 at the Middletown Arts Center. The play is directed by Darrell Lawrence Willis Sr., a retired theater professor at Brookdale Community College, who co-founded Dunbar 38 years ago.

MIDDLETOWN – Former Mater Dei Prep head football coach Shannon Hoadley died Jan. 25 at the age of 54. His family shared the heartbreaking news on Facebook. 

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