Tag: Middletown

  • Hayrides in Huber Woods Park on tap

    Hayrides in Huber Woods Park on tap

    The Monmouth County Park System’s Creatures of the Night interactive, family-friendly hayrides will take visitors through Huber Woods Park, Middletown, to meet staff and volunteers dressed as nocturnal animals of the woods. Educational and fun, these hayrides are not scary. This year’s theme is “Mugwort’s Magical School of Nature.” Offered on Friday and Saturday evenings,…

  • Drop-In Surprise Story Time at Deep Cut Gardens

    Drop-In Surprise Story Time at Deep Cut Gardens

    The Monmouth County Park System announces Drop-In Surprise Story Time will be held from 11-11:45 a.m. on Oct. 1 at Deep Cut Gardens, Middletown. If the weather is nice, look for the clue at the Horticultural Center’s entrance that leads to the secret spot. If it’s rainy or cold, the event will be inside. Recommended…

  • JCP&L continues tree trimming project

    JCP&L continues tree trimming project

    Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) forestry contractors are scheduled to trim trees in more than 60 municipalities over the next two months as part of the company’s ongoing efforts to maintain proper clearances around electrical equipment to help protect against tree-related outages. Locally, Old Bridge in Middlesex County and Aberdeen, Englishtown, Freehold, Freehold Township, Hazlet, Holmdel,…

  • Middletown Day returns Sept. 24

    Middletown Day returns Sept. 24

    LEONARDO — Middletown Day will take place from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 24 at Croydon Hall, 900 Leonardville Road. The fall festival will be held rain or shine and feature family favorites such as bouncy houses and carnival games, children’s activities, hayrides, live local music, a petting zoo, pony rides and a tag sale. Visitors…

  • Plant Swap in Middletown on Sept. 24

    Plant Swap in Middletown on Sept. 24

    The Monmouth County Park System will hold its Great Fall Perennial Plant Swap from 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. on Sept. 24 at Deep Cut Gardens, 152 Red Hill Rd., Middletown. Gardeners are invited to bring labeled plants in one-quart, one-gallon or two-gallon containers and take home the same size and number of plants. Houseplants may also…

  • Weichert of Middletown recognized with regional award

    Weichert of Middletown recognized with regional award

    Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that the Middletown office was recognized for industry success in August. The office led the sales region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex, Ocean and Monmouth counties, for new home dollar volume. The office is located at 10087 Route 35. For more information, call 732-671-8000.

  • Eagles, Lions open football campaigns with victories

    Eagles, Lions open football campaigns with victories

    By Wayne Witkowski Maxx Imsho and two newcomers played significant roles in Middletown High School South’s football victory at Red Bank Catholic High (RBC) School, 49-14, Sept. 9 in Red Bank. Imsho, a spot performer in the backfield last season when the Eagles ended an unbeaten campaign with an NJSIAA North Jersey, Section II, Group…

  • Local student receives ROTC scholarship

    Local student receives ROTC scholarship

    Mathew Lamb has received an Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps three-year scholarship to attend Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pennsylvania. The scholarship pays for tuition, fees, an allowance for buying textbooks and a monthly stipend for up to 10 months of each school year in which the scholarship is in effect. Scholarships are awarded on…

  • Statewide Recovery Month Festival coming to Middletown

    Statewide Recovery Month Festival coming to Middletown

    The Middletown Arts Center, 36 Church St, Middletown, will hold a statewide recovery month event, from 1 p.m.– 6 p.m. on Sept. 18. The event, the “2nd Annual New Jersey Celebrates Recovery” is free and open to the public, but registration is required via www.CelebrateRecoveryNJ.com. The event seeks to remove the stigma associated with substance…