Middletown’s Andrew Messina Completes Ultra-Marathon, Looks Ahead to Another
Whether you call him superhuman, competitive or just plain crazy, you can’t deny the sheer grit of Andrew Messina. A Middletown resident who took up running just a few years ago, Messina has since competed on some of the world’s largest stages, trekking... Read More
Middletown Veteran Honored by VFW for Volunteer Work
The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is proud to launch #StillServing, a campaign to bring attention to and honor the continued commitment and sacrifice of America’s veterans. The men and women who bravely defend our nation often continue to selflessly... Read More
Middletown South Baseball Season Ends with a Championship Title
Any season that ends with a championship is a successful one. That’s how Middletown High School South baseball Coach Chris LeMore described the 2022 Eagles’ 21-10 campaign, which culminated with a win at the Monmouth County Tournament. “It puts... Read More
Area Students Complete 29th Annual Sheriff Youth Week
As they do each summer, a group of Monmouth County high school students interested in law enforcement and public safety careers come together to spend a week at one of the most educational and exciting summer programs: the annual Sheriff Youth Week, which... Read More
YMCA of Greater Monmouth County Appoints Seven New Board Members
The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County has appointed seven new community-minded professionals to its 45-member Board of Directors. These volunteers guide the nonprofit’s strategic direction, set policy and raise philanthropic support to strengthen the... Read More
Tips for Parents to Help Little Ones Alleviate Back-to-School Fears
Every child handles heading into the classroom differently. While most enjoy being in the company of others, social anxieties are easily triggered in a significant portion of the population. This is especially true for students going to a classroom for... Read More
Volunteers Get Ready for the 2022 CROP Hunger Walk
Plans for the 2022 Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk are underway. The 42nd annual Crop Walk is set for Sunday, Oct. 16 – on World Food Day – at Red Bank Regional High School. As in years past, hundreds of walkers will come together to raise funds and collect... Read More
Holmdel Gathers for ‘Red, White and Boom’ Fireworks Display
July 6 was like a patriotic afterparty when Holmdel came together at Bell Works to celebrate Independence Day! The big fireworks display – called Red, White and Boom – welcomed thousands of enthusiastic families and friends to the Bell Works Metroburb... Read More
Fair Haven Garden Club Awards Scholarship to Sara Merton
The Fair Haven Garden Club awarded its annual scholarship to Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School graduate and Fair Haven resident Sara Merton. The award was presented at the high school’s Senior Awards Program. The scholarship is presented to... Read More
Local Police Advise on How to Prevent Car Thefts and Burglaries
Many local police departments are investigating high end motor vehicle thefts as well as a rash of car burglaries. The #9pmroutine campaign has been adopted by many police departments across the country. The purpose is to remind people to check that... Read More
