Tag: Middletown
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Utility will install new water mains in Middletown
MIDDLETOWN During the next several months, New Jersey American Water will install approximately $1.2 million in new water mains throughout Middletown. The roughly 7,070 feet of new pipe replaces water mains that were installed as far back as the 1940s. The aging water lines are going to be replaced with ductile iron pipes, according to…
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High school students invited to participate in Congressional App Challenge
The Office of Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-Monmouth, Middlesex) will participate in the Congressional App Challenge, an app competition for U.S. high school students. Winners will be selected by panels of judges from local communities and winners in the competition will be honored by their member of Congress. Their apps will be featured on a…
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Future leaders visit United Nations
MIDDLETOWN More than 25 students from the Mater Dei Preparatory School’s Emerging Global Leaders program attended the United Nations’ International Day of Peace conference to present their “Education Tool Kit” project. The theme of the 2017 International Day of Peace Conference was “Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for All” and focused on engaging and…
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Food pantry open at Belford church
The 1-2-3 Mangia Food Pantry will be in operation every Friday at the St. Augustine’s Monastery Church in Belford. The pantry hours will be from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. and then it will open again from 4 p.m until 8 p.m. at the church that is located at 304 Church Street and at the…
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McCabe sworn in as Monmouth County Chief of Detectives
John G. McCabe, Jr., a resident of Middletown, took his oath when he was recently sworn in as the new Chief of Detectives for the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office. In a ceremony presided over by Monmouth County Assignment Judge Lisa P. Thornton on Sept. 5 in Freehold, McCabe was appointed to the position following the…
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Free medicare educational seminars this month
Residents will have opportunities to attend a free medicare educational seminars in September. The seminars are sponsored by Golden Years Design Benefits of Freehold. The first seminar will be held at the Long Beach Public Library on Sept. 13 at 5:30 p.m. The schedule continues with seminars at the Bradley Beach Public Library on Sept.…
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Middletown Doughboy statue stands complete
MIDDLETOWN Having stood on its pedestal for more than 70 years, the township’s historic Doughboy Memorial Monument’s restorations have been completed. The Doughboy statue, which rises two stories tall on its pedestal, was built sometime in the 1930s. It is located on Church Street in Belford, according to Mayor Gerry Scharfenberger. “The monument commemorates several…
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More than wins and losses for Mater Dei football team
Mater Dei Prep enjoyed a magical 2016 football season. Under Dino Mangiero, who was in his first season coaching at the Middletown school, Mater Dei finished 12-0 and won the Non-Public, Group 2 state playoff championship. Mangiero, who played in the NFL for six seasons during the 1980s, looks beyond the victories and defeats. He…
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Lions hopeful talent can overcome inexperience on football field
Replacing a slew of skilled players from a successful football team at Middletown High School North will not be easy, but the task can be accomplished. So said the program’s head coach, Stephen Bush. “Our biggest concern this year is inexperience,” Bush said. “We graduated a lot of three- and four-year starters last year.” Middletown…