Tag: Middletown
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Eagles aim for repeat state softball championship
By Wayne Witkowski Middletown High School South’s defending NJSIAA Group III champion softball team has six returning seniors — all starters — back in the lineup, and it has shown the makings of another championship contender in a 6-2 start this season. “Definitely. We have the pitching that can take us to the state finals,”…
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Middletown school donation supports new ESL class in Red Bank
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer RED BANK — A donation made by Middletown High School South’s Spanish Honor Society has helped the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County’s Red Bank Resource Network gather the necessary tools and supplies to initiate a new English as a Second Language (ESL) class. The class is being held…
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Locals to share rock n’ roll story
By Kenny Walter Staff Writer MONMOUTH BEACH- A father/daughter duo has collaborated to bring the true story of The Hallmarks, a band popular along the Jersey Shore in the 1960’s and 1970’s, to the stage. From April 28 to May 1, Running Through the Fire, a musical revival based on the true story of The…
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Park System’s Craft Show, Plant Swap this weekend
MIDDLETOWN — The Monmouth County Park System will host a Spring Craft Show from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. April 23 at the Tatum Park Red Hill Activity Center, Red Hill Road, Middletown. The seasonal craft show will feature handcrafted Mother’s Day gifts, spring decorations and more. Admission and parking are free. Visitors can also head across…
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Park System to hold Spring Craft Show and Great Spring Perennial Plant Swap
The Monmouth County Park System’s Spring Craft Show will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on April 23 at the Tatum Park Red Hill Activity Center, Red Hill Road, Middletown. A variety of hand-crafted items will be offered. This seasonal craft show is the perfect place to find Mother’s Day gifts, spring decorations and more.…
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Shore’s top seniors to skate in all-star hockey game
The best senior high school ice hockey players in the Shore Conference will get to lace up their skates one more time. The Shore Conference Hockey Association will hold its annual Senior All-Star Game April 24 at Middletown Ice World. The puck will drop at 3 p.m. The Shore coaches chose the sides for the…
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Middletown joins Monmouth’s 911 dispatch center
By Kayla J. Marsh Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN – Township officials have entered into a new shared services agreement that will see the municipality transition its emergency dispatch operations to the Monmouth County Sheriff’s Office in Freehold. On April 4, the Township Committee adopted a resolution authorizing the agreement with Monmouth County, through the Monmouth County…
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Middletown introduces $70.3M budget
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Officials have introduced a municipal budget that will keep the township tax rate flat for 2016. At an April 4 Township Committee meeting, Chief Financial Officer Colleen M. Lapp said that the introduced total budget of $70,327,440, is a 1.28 percent increase, or $890,124 increase, from last…
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Trinity Hall buys site at Fort Monmouth
By KENNY WALTER Staff Writer FORT MONMOUTH — Trinity Hall, an all-girls high school currently located in Middletown, has officially closed on a property in the Tinton Falls section of Fort Monmouth. Officials from the school closed on a Hope Road property on March 18, just a few months after agreeing to purchase the former…
