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Partisanship Prevails in Nonpartisan School Board Races

Recently, Brookdale Community College professor of political science Jonathan Moschberger tasked his students with attending school board meetings for a firsthand glimpse at the workings of local politics. 

A Show of Respect at the Annual Middletown Veterans Day Parade

The township held its 66th annual Veterans Day Parade under sunny skies, mild temperatures and lots of waving American flags Sunday, Nov. 5. Sponsored by VFW Post 2179 and the township, the parade honors veterans from all military branches.

Middletown and Holmdel Remain Red

The GOP maintained a stronghold on two major towns in the Two River area. In both Middletown and Holmdel, the Republican slates are far ahead in the race for committee spots.

Middletown School District Accused of ‘Censoring’ Materials

The Middletown Township School District has been accused of censoring important historical events in its school curriculum. Superintendent Jessica Alfone says this is not true.

Belford Dog Hoarder Convicted and Sentenced

Marlene Sandford, convicted in the 2020 Belford dog hoarding case, was sentenced Oct. 19 to six months in jail and fined $30,500 by the Middletown Municipal Court. Sanford was found guilty of 61 counts of animal cruelty. The sentence includes a lifetime pet ownership ban.

It Isn’t Spooky at All: Adopt-A-Historic Cemetery Program In Middletown

While fake cemeteries decorate front lawns this Halloween season, there are real ones in the township that could use some help. Middletown’s Historic District & Landmarks Commission is making no bones about declaring over 31 abandoned and inactive cemeteries in the township in need of a lot of TLC.

CBA, Middletown South Shine at Manhattan Invitational

Christian Brothers Academy’s vaunted cross country program continues to be one of the best in America.

Middletown to Receive Tax Dollars from Belford Solar Farm

The plan to build a 42-acre solar farm on the county-owned Belford Landfill site will progress – with Middletown on board. The Middletown Township Committee entered into the lease/sub-lease agreement with Monmouth County and Belford Solar Farm LLC. Now, if the farm is constructed, the township will receive tax revenue from previously tax-exempt land.

Maersk Ship Model Docks at the Middletown Township Library  

The current position of the Kirsten Maersk, the massive commercial tanker ship that sails at a speed of 12.3 knots, is in the North Sea, in the Norwegian port of Slagen.

Monmouth Politics: Meet The Candidates

In our continuing coverage of the general election Nov. 7, The Two River Times reached out to candidates in our coverage area to get their perspective on effective governance and the impact voting can have on a community.
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