News Updates & Articles

Special Prayer Service Conducted from the Vatican Today

Father Jeffrey Lee of St. Mary’s Catholic Church of Colts Neck would like to invite all who would want to participate in a special prayer service from the Vatican.  A special Urbi et Orbi blessing will be conducted by the Pope at 1 PM today. The... Read More

Middletown Resident Working to Donate Nutritious Meals to Area Nurses

It was Mr. Rogers who famously said, “When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers.'” So when independent Arbonne consultant Melissa Gibson learned from a client — who... Read More

Lunch Break Continues Good Work Amid COVID-19 Crisis

Lunch Break’s Communications and Public Relations Coordinator Ellen McCarthy released a statement to ensure the community of the organization’s continued charitable efforts. McCarthy shared, “Our lives have changed dramatically in a short... Read More

Snapology of Monmouth County Goes Virtual with Classses and Playdates

Snapology of Monmouth County has begun teaching STEAM classes online to children ages 5 to 14 to encourage interaction and learning with others during this unprecedented social distancing era. Snapology is offering a variety of options and classes to... Read More

Monmouth County Announces Drop-Off Site, Supplies Needed for COVID-19

Monmouth County officials held a press conference today to request donations for desperately needed supplies and announce a donation drop off site. Officials also discussed County operations and the upcoming elections. “We are here today to provide... Read More

Freehold Man Charged After Intentionally Coughing On Grocery Store Employee

A Freehold man has been charged with making a terroristic threat after purposely coughing on a grocery employee and claiming he had COVID-19. George Falcone, 50, of Freehold Township, had been shopping at Wegmans supermarket in Manalapan on Tuesday when... Read More

Middletown Student Musician Receives the Richard B. Frankle Award

Ethan Seidler, an eighth grade student at Bayshore Middle School in Middletown, was presented with the Richard B. Frankle Award at the All Shore Band Concert, held at the Millstone Township Performing Arts Center on Feb. 4. This award recognizes a student... Read More

Historical Association Seeks Participants to Share Pandemic Experience

As citizens of the world are facing what many believe is an unparalleled pandemic, the Monmouth County Historical Association (MCHA) has initiated a program designed to gather first-person impressions of this tumultuous chapter in history from county... Read More

Fund Established to Offset Care Costs for Veterans’ Pets

The Brodie Fund is excited to announce the launch of Brodie’s Phoenix Fund. The Brodie Fund is a Rumson-based, registered 501(c)3 nonprofit that raises money to offer financial assistance, through grants, to families who have pets fighting cancer. Radiation,... Read More

CBA Announces 2020 Hall of Fame Inductees

Christian Brothers Academy and the CBA Alumni Association recently announced the 2020 inductees into the CBA Hall of Fame. The 2020 class features individuals that have made an impact in many areas of the CBA community, including in the classroom, as... Read More