Tag: Middletown
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Seraphs, Lancers win SCT basketball championships
By Matthew Rocco Mater Dei Prep had a little more magic left for the Shore Conference Tournament (SCT) championship game. The Seraphs, facing a Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) team that was playing in its third straight SCT boys basketball final, advanced to the title game for just the second time in school history. And when…
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Library slates March programs for children
The Middletown Township Public Library has programs for children in March at 55 New Monmouth Road. “Maker’s Day” will take place from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. March 19. The event celebrates and promotes the Maker Culture. Discover the values associated with making and tinkering with objects. The New Jersey State Youth Orchestra will perform at 2 p.m. March 20. All are…
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Historic state championship for Trinity Hall swimmers
The Trinity Hall Monarchs wrapped up their third swimming season by winning the NJSIAA Non-Public B state championship. The Monarchs scored a 100-70 victory over Villa Walsh Academy to win the program’s first NJSIAA state championship. The team, comprised of freshmen, sophomores and juniors, showed no signs of slowing down following their historic win at…
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Author writes to help those with mental illness
By Kayla J. Marsh Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN – What would you do if you were diagnosed with a mental illness? That is the focus of the new memoir “I’m Not Crazy” by local resident Siren Sawyer. Throughout the book, Sawyer talks candidly about her struggles with bipolar disorder and offers advice to those dealing with…
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Middletown declares Belford an area in need of redevelopment
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — More than a month after officials presented findings suggesting the Port of Belford area be designated “as in need of redevelopment,” the Township Committee has passed a resolution concurring with the results presented to the Planning Board. “Passing the resolution now allows us to put out Request…
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Middletown board updates community on strategic plan
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Township school officials provided community members with an update regarding a strategic plan that was established last year and discussed several goals and steps that have already been taken to help the district function as a united community. At the Board of Education’s Jan. 26 meeting, Business…
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CBA wrestlers post third straight District 22 title
By Matthew Rocco Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) saw three of its wrestlers win gold to carry the Colts to a third straight NJSIAA District 22 team title. Senior Sebastian Rivera, a Northwestern University commit, earned his third career victory at districts, pinning Middletown High School North’s Sean Deering in the 113-pound championship bout. Nick Schutzenhofer…
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County to hold Camp Options for Children with Special Needs
The Thompson Park Visitor Center, Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, will hold Camp Options for Children with Special Needs from 7-8:30 p.m. on March 1. This information session features camp directors from the Monmouth County Park System’s Therapeutic Recreation, Odyssey Adventure, Sports and Fitness, Fort Monmouth, Cultural Services and Nature Camps. Discover which camps best fit…
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Museum passes available at library
The Middletown Township Public Library has museum passes available for library cardholders at 55 New Monmouth Road. Cardholders in good standing can check out one museum pass at the Circulation Desk on a first-come, first-serve basis. Passes can be checked out for three days. A fee of $5 per day will be charged for late…
