Brick Township Police Make Multiple Drug-Related Arrests
The Brick Township Street Crimes Unit (SCU) has arrested five people in four separate incidents involving illegal drug activity over the past two weeks. The first occurred on June 17 and came as a result of two subjects making a hand-to-hand deal that... Read More
Carpenter Bees Making a Buzz in Monmouth County
This summer, for the first time since our family moved to Middletown, I found a new creature that was circling my raised beds that were full of vegetables and herbs–buzzing loudly, a bit of an annoyance. Many of my neighbors were experiencing the same... Read More
Sustainable Jersey Specialist to Discuss Protecting and Enhancing Community Water Resources
UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the previous talk for this date, titled “Retrofit Your Home to Save Energy,” will be postponed until a later time. Join Citizens for Informed Land Use (CILU) on Monday, July 19 at 7:30 pm for a virtual... Read More
More Information Released Regarding Fatal Leonardo Motorcycle Accident
On June 29 at 1:28 pm, Middletown police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Thompson Avenue and Center Avenue in the Leonardo section of the township. The crash involved a motorcycle that collided with a pickup truck. The... Read More
Middletown to Build Affordable Homes for Veterans as Part of Aid Initiatives
Middletown Township announced its ongoing initiatives to aid veterans since closing on the property located on Leonardville Road in Belford that will be transformed into 100 percent affordable housing units for those who served in the military. The township... Read More
Broken Water Main Closes Holland Road in Holmdel
Holland Road is closed between South Holland and Laurel Avenue due to a water main break, police said. Detours are posted. Drivers are advised to plan an alternate route through the area or follow signs around the closure. NJ American Water will be on... Read More
RFH Boys’ Lacrosse Team Undefeated Through State Sectional Game
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School’s boys’ lacrosse team had the kind of season it anticipated last year. With an experienced, senior-laden squad, the Bulldogs expected to be playing for championships. That was before the pandemic hit, and the... Read More
Middletown Police Investigate Crash Involving Vehicle and Motorcycle
On June 29 at 1:28 pm, Middletown police responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Thompson Avenue and Center Avenue in the Leonardo section of the township. Upon arrival, officers were able to determine that the crash involved... Read More
Attempted Car Theft in Holmdel, Police Warn Residents
Holmdel police responded to a motor vehicle theft attempt this past weekend on Bucks Mill Lane. A Mercedes G-Wagon was parked in the driveway, unlocked and was entered, police said. Thankfully, a fob was not in the car, so the vehicle was not stolen. There... Read More
Middletown South’s Rosie Shay Claims State Sectional 3,200-Meter Title
Middletown South distance runner Rosemary “Rosie” Shay experienced the greatest moment of her athletic career in capturing the 3,200-meter crown at the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 3 State Sectional Championships. If you were to ask what inspired her,... Read More