Tag: Stevenson Park

  • Rock star Debbie Harry among Middletown residents opposing development at park

    Rock star Debbie Harry among Middletown residents opposing development at park

    A narrow gravel road led into the forest. Adjusting the vehicle to cooperate with the rhythm of the rocky pavement, the car patiently remained in motion as it approached a one-lane bridge, mindfully adorned by rushing waters of the Navesink. Following the path to Stevenson Park, a passive property in Middletown, the unspoiled landscape is…

  • Middletown residents oppose concept plan for athletic fields at Stevenson Park

    Middletown residents oppose concept plan for athletic fields at Stevenson Park

     Some Middletown residents who live near Stevenson Park are expressing their displeasure with a preliminary concept plan suggested by township officials that calls for the possible development of up to nine athletic fields at the park. Residents who said development would disrupt their quality of life are opposing what municipal officials have called a multi-phase…

  • Middletown applies for grant in first phase of Stevenson Park athletic fields

    Middletown applies for grant in first phase of Stevenson Park athletic fields

    Middletown Township Committee members have unanimously decided to move forward with a preliminary concept plan that calls for the development of up to nine athletic fields at Stevenson Park.  Municipal officials said they would rely on assistance from a Monmouth County open space grant to help fund the first phase of what they are calling…

  • Middletown OKs bridge construction

    Middletown OKs bridge construction

    The Middletown Township Committee passed a resolution authorizing an award of a contract to reconstruct the Stevenson Park bridge over Jumping Brook one. The township issued requests for proposals for the replacement of the Stevenson Park Bridge over Jumping Brook, which failed a number of years ago. The bridge has been impassible, and therefore, prevented…