Tag: Middletown
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Middletown planners approve residential development at former Foodtown site
The Middletown Planning Board has given Toll Brothers’ philosophy “Choice is Everything” new meaning after its members voted to approve the company’s proposed 350-unit residential development, but declined to allow roof decks as an option for buyers. Under a plan put forth by Toll Brothers, a roof deck would have been a feature a buyer…
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Mater Dei continues building relationship with World Youth Alliance and UN
The Mater Dei Prep (MDP) Global Leaders have been expanding its influence in global communities. On July 9, George Anthony, Head of Global Leaders, met with the President and Director of the World Youth Alliance (WYA) to discuss a collaborative partnership between the two organizations, according to a press release. The WYA is a leading…
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Middletown appoints new library director
The Middletown Township Public Library and the Township of Middletown have announced the appointment of Heather Andolsen as Library Director beginning Sept. 5. Andolsen has worked as a librarian for over 22 years at Fortune 500 companies as well as public, academic and special libraries, according to the township. Andolsen most recently served as the…
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Performing Arts Ensemble in Middletown to hold auditions
Performing Arts Ensemble will hold an open audition for its upcoming holiday show season, including “The Nutcracker.” PAE is looking for female pointe dancers, male dancers of all kinds, boys and girls ages 4-12, male actors, and gymnasts and dancers of all kinds to perform in “The Nutcracker” and other shows throughout the year. The first…
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Middletown residents unhappy with plan for 350-unit development
Some Middletown residents are expressing their displeasure with a developer’s proposal to construct 350 residential units at 853 Route 35. The property is currently home to Circus Wines, Beer & Spirits and is the former location of a Foodtown superstore. The redevelopment initiative is an effort led by National Realty and Development Corp. The property…
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Board carries CBA’s plan for expansion and renovations to Oct. 2 meeting
MIDDLETOWN – Testimony regarding a plan submitted by Christian Brothers Academy to demolish, construct, expand and modify its existing school facilities is expected to be heard by the Middletown Planning Board on Oct. 2. The application from CBA, which is located at 850 Newman Springs Road, was scheduled to be heard by the board on…
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Concussion baseline testing for athletes is very important
By David Bertone, P.T., D.P.T, O.C.S. The easy part in concussion management is the diagnosis of concussion. It is very simple: you sustain a blow to the head or jolting of the head and you have symptoms, the athlete is concussed! The hard part is objectively determining when the athlete is truly ready to return…
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Mater Dei Prep offers unique learning opportunities
Mater Dei Prep is a private, Catholic high school located on an expansive 32-acre campus in Middletown. For more than 50 years, Mater Dei Prep has attracted talented students who recognize the unique learning opportunities the school provides. The board, working with a dedicated faculty and staff, continues the Mater Dei Prep traditions of academic…
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Middletown teen establishes nonprofit Friends Connect Foundation
MIDDLETOWN – At 16, Sophia Ziajski had an idea. At 17, she founded an organization. Sophia, a Middletown resident who is now 18, is the founder of Friends Connect Foundation, an organization that provides opportunities for individuals who have special needs to develop bonds with local peers. The free programs that are offered by Friends…