Murally We Roll Along Local Couple Beautifies Monmouth County
One of the most vivid memories of school is the walk down the hall and into the cafeteria. And for some, those memories are downright spectacular, thanks to the murals created by Broeck Steadman and his wife Marlis Schlegel. This husband and wife duo... Read More
Thousands Without Power Across the County with Trees Blocking Major Roads
Mayor Tony Perry has alerted Middletown Township via his social media pages that there are currently more than 17,000 residences without power, according to JCPL. Crews will be deployed to assess and restore power once the weather and enviornment is deemed... Read More
Outdoor Movie Night Presents Toy Story 4 in Matawan
The Borough of Matawan has presented a “Family Night Under The Stars”. The night full of laughs and family will be on August 5 at 9 p.m. at Hourihan Field at 201 Broad Street in Matawan. The movie being presented is Toy Story 4. Masks and Social distancing... Read More
Navesink Old Fashioned Fireman’s Fair Returns for 132nd Year
Navesink Hook & Ladder Co. #1 will host the 132nd Annual Old Fashioned Fireman’s Fair August 6th-8th. Navesink Fire Company stated in a post, “Due to the current state of the times and in the best interest of the public’s health, this... Read More
Shrewsbury Teens Organize Candlelight Vigil in Response to National Racial Issues
TJ Eyerman, a rising junior at Red Bank Regional, and Lily Thompson, a rising junior at the Academy of Health and Science, organized a candlelight vigil on July 16 from 6 to 7:30 pm at Shrewsbury Borough Hall to memorialize victims of systemic racism. Eyerman... Read More
Lunch Break Gala Hosted by Jon Stewart Moves to Virtual Fundraiser
The Lunch Break’s annual gala will not be done in its traditional fashion due to the pandemic, however it will be done! Jon Stewart is a consistent support and contributor to the Lunch Break, which is why he will now be hosting the virtual fundraiser,... Read More
Middletown Senior Receives US Figure Skating’s Graduating Senior Award
Early morning training sessions, stressful days at school and hours of homework are just a few of the many mental and physical burdens that student-athletes must face. US Figure Skating recognizes these challenges and seeks to celebrate high school seniors... Read More
One Dead, One Injured in Freehold Shooting
One man is dead and another injured as the result of a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in Freehold Borough, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. At approximately 1:04 am on Aug. 1, the Freehold Borough Police... Read More
Corrections Officer Gets Probation for Sexual Contact with Inmate
Monmouth County Corrections Officer Thomas J. Mauro, 42, of Beachwood, has been sentenced to two years probation for engaging in sexual contact with an inmate at the Monmouth County Correctional Institution last year. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s... Read More
Stolen Cars and Attempts Continue in Monmouth County — Where Are They Going?
Residents of Monmouth County have frequently heard about attempted stolen car crimes in recent months around the area. Unfortunately, this week has been no different. At approximately 2 am Thursday, the Holmdel Police Department received a report from... Read More
