Tag: Middletown

  • Paint Party fundraiser slated in Middletown

    Paint Party fundraiser slated in Middletown

    The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a Paint Party fundraiser from 7-11 p.m. May 13 at the Bayshore Catholic Center, 12 Route 36, Middletown. Proceeds will benefit Monmouth County organizations. The cost is $40 and includes a canvas, painting materials and instruction by Jersey Shore Painting. Light snacks will be provided. A cash…

  • Smith of Weichert in Middletown recognized for regional award

    Smith of Weichert in Middletown recognized for regional award

    Carlo Siracusa, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Michael Smith of the Middletown office was recognized for industry success in March. Smith led his sales region, which is comprised of locations throughout Middlesex, Ocean and Monmouth counties, for resales. Smith can be reached in Weichert’s Middletown office at 1008 Route 35, or call…

  • Hearing set for May 2 on Middletown municipal budget

    Hearing set for May 2 on Middletown municipal budget

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN – A public hearing on the $70.3 million municipal budget that will keep the township tax rate flat for 2016 is scheduled for May 2. The Township Committee’s meeting that day will start at 8 p.m. and will be held at Town Hall. At an April 4 Township…

  • Lions, Eagles square off with A North implications

    Lions, Eagles square off with A North implications

    By Wayne Witkowski Middletown High School North’s softball team can take a big step toward winning its third Shore Conference A North Division championship in four years when it plays at Middletown High School South at 3:45 p.m. April 28. Middletown North (13-1) is unbeaten in the division and handed Middletown High School South its…

  • Church to hold Ladybug Festival May 7

    Church to hold Ladybug Festival May 7

    The Middletown United Methodist Church will hold a Ladybug Festival from 10 a.m.-noon on May 7 at 924 Middletown-Lincroft Road, Middletown. The free event is designed for children in preschool and elementary school and their parents. Flower and herb seedlings will be available for purchase. Children will receive a ladybug passport when they check in,…

  • Holocaust remembrance program slated or May 6 at Brookdale

    Holocaust remembrance program slated or May 6 at Brookdale

    May 6 will be the annual remembrance program, “Maintaining the Human Spirit During the Holocaust,” 9:30 a.m. at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, in the Brookdale Recreation and Events Center. Historian, author and professor Dr. Samuel Kassow will present “Time Capsules in Hell: The Secret Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto.” A candle…

  • Garden club’s plant sale set for May 6, 7 in Middletown

    The Garden Club R.F.D. will hold its annual Plant Sale from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. May 6 and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 7 at the Little Red Schoolhouse at 951 Middletown Lincroft Road, Middletown. The sale will feature homegrown contributions from members’ gardens as well as new varieties and unique assortments. Attendees can also ask gardening…

  • Middletown High School South teacher rescinds resignation

    Middletown High School South teacher rescinds resignation

    By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer A Middletown High School South social studies teacher has rescinded his resignation after he was reportedly being forced to resign after showing students a video clip making fun of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. While calls have not yet been responded to by Middletown Township Public School District Superintendent…

  • Layoff of dispatch operators may cause public safety risk

    The announcement that Middletown will lay off the 911 dispatch operators brings observations not made in the announcement. It is true that now the township will not have to pay to keep these employees on the payroll, but the residents will continue to pay to keep them on the county payroll. There are no real…