Tag: Middletown

  • Middletown football teams shift focus to state playoff action

    Middletown football teams shift focus to state playoff action

    By Wayne Witkowski Standout running back Connor Welsh returned to the Middletown High School North football lineup, and it couldn’t come at a better time with the state playoffs beginning this weekend. Welsh made an immediate impact in his return not just in running the ball a bit, but also by catching a screen pass…

  • Garden Club meeting set for Nov. 15

    Garden Club meeting set for Nov. 15

    At Garden Club R.F.D. in Middletown, bulbs are one area that is discussed at meetings that are held on the third Tuesday of each month (except July and August) at the Little Red Schoolhouse, across from Thompson Middle School on Middletown Lincroft Road. This past Sept., Hans Langeveld, co-owner of Longfield Gardens in Lakewood, was…

  • Dance performance set for Nov. 18

    Dance performance set for Nov. 18

    The Middletown Performing Arts Center, 36 Church St., Middletown, will present Alborada Spanish Dance Theatre’s “A Spanish Family’s Holiday in Dance” at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 18. Prices are $15 general admission. For tickets, call the box office at 732-706-4100. For more information, call 732-598-3979 or visit www.alboradadance.org.

  • Local residents to journey to Africa and help children

    Local residents to journey to Africa and help children

    By KAREN RAPOLLA Staff Writer On Nov. 10, Susan Davies and Gerry Mogan will be joining Sylvia Allen, founder/president of the Holmdel-based nonprofit Sylvia’s Children, along with 12 other volunteers that include medical personnel, as they travel to the remote village of Mbiriizi in Uganda, Africa. The purpose of the trip is to help improve…

  • Programs for children this month at the Middletown Public Library

    Programs for children this month at the Middletown Public Library

    New programs and special events are scheduled in November at the Middletown Public Library. All programs require registration unless noted otherwise. Register at www.mtpl.org or by phone at 732-671-3700, ext. 340. Flow Circus: Read Yourself Silly will be held on Nov. 11 at 1:30 p.m. Students will be inspired to read as Paul tells the…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Hair Cuttery will give back to former servicemen and women through its Share-A-Haircut program on Veterans Day. For every haircut purchased by Hair Cuttery patrons on Nov. 11, a free haircut certificate will be donated back to a veteran. Certificates are donated to recipients in the same community where the haircut was purchased. To distribute…

  • Middletown South suffer first gridiron loss since 2014

    Middletown South suffer first gridiron loss since 2014

    By Matthew Rocco A showdown between two of the best football teams in the Shore Conference — and, for that matter, the entire state — didn’t go as planned for Middletown High School South. But there’s no doubt the Eagles remain a serious contender for a state title. In a highly anticipated matchup with Toms…

  • Deadline to submit photographs for Deep Cut Gardens’ exhibit Nov. 18

    Deadline to submit photographs for Deep Cut Gardens’ exhibit Nov. 18

    MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County Park System is looking for entries for its photography exhibit, “A Different Perspective —A Fresh Look at the Features of Deep Cut Gardens,” which will be held at Deep Cut Gardens’ Horticultural Center on Red Hill Road. The entry deadline is Nov. 18. Professional and amateur photographers, 18 years and older, are invited…

  • New Middletown community offers fall incentive

    New Middletown community offers fall incentive

    Middletown– More and more home buyers from New Jersey and New York are discovering Tanglewood Estates at Chapel Hill, a new community of upscale single-family homes located in Middletown Township from K. Hovnanian® Homes, New Jersey’s largest home builder. Set in one of Monmouth County’s most desirable areas, Tanglewood Estates at Chapel Hill will be…