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RFH Cross Country Teams Enjoy Success at Annual St. Dominic Meet
Since 2005, Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School cross country teams have utilized the annual St. Dominic Academy Invitational meet as
Winners of Canterbury Art Show Announced
The annual Canterbury Art Show returned in all its glorious splendor this Labor Day weekend. Crowds of art lovers came
Rumson Resident Kingdon Watt Tops Local Road Race
An 11-year-old Rumson resident demonstrated his running abilities via a win at the Lake Takanassee 1500 Meter Youth Run in
Middletown South Girls Soccer Gets Season’s First Win on Frosh Goals
If Middletown High School South girls’ soccer Coach Megan Barry had concerns about bringing in new talent, the recent win
Middletown Township Public Library Awards Conover Withol Scholarship
The Middletown Township Public Library (MTPL) awarded its Conover Withol Scholarship to five future librarians at the Board of Trustees
Red Bank Regional Frosh Cross Country Teams Excel at Thompson Two Miler
The future of Red Bank Regional cross country appears to be bright. That allegation is based on the recent performances
Shrewsbury Historical Society Holds Autumn Harvest Party
Back after a two-year hiatus, the Shrewsbury Historical Society invites lovers of history and the homes that built Monmouth County
Saint John Vianney Tops Holmdel in Crosstown Gridiron Clash
The Saint John Vianney football squad laid claim to the “best in town” title with a 34-27 win over Holmdel.
Colts Neck Field Hockey Coach Posts 100th Career Victory
Colts Neck field hockey Head Coach Maria Merlucci has reached the 100th win milestone. The feat was achieved on Sept.
The Mayor’s Invitational Ping Pong Tournament Raises Money for Fair Haven
Fair Haven Mayor Josh Halpern opened his home to host the fifth annual Halpern Invitational Men’s Ping Pong Tournament, renamed
Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Fun Night at the Fire House
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Lincroft Volunteer Fire Company is sponsoring a fundraiser called Fun Night at the Fire House.
The Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk is Here
Sunday, Oct. 16 is the 42nd annual Red Bank CROP Hunger Walk. It is also World Day, making your involvement
Keyport Man Indicted for Sex Assault at Gunpoint at Tinton Falls Motel
A Monmouth County Grand Jury has returned a four-count indictment against the local man charged with sexually assaulting a woman
Tower Hill Church Hosts Veterans Day Patriotic Concert
On Sunday, Nov. 13 at 4 pm, the community is invited to gather at Tower Hill Church in Red Bank
Holmdel Girls Soccer Starts Season with Pair of Victories
Last year, the Holmdel girls’ soccer team went 19-1-1. The squad also claimed the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group 2 State
Holmdel French Honor Society Students Emersed in Culture and Philanthropy
Holmdel High School French Honor Society students do more than learn the language and study cultural differences. They truly embrace
Fobes Sisters Lead CNHS Gymnastics Team
Influenced by their mother, Jennifer Fobes, coaching has always been near and dear to Austyn and Bayleigh Fobes. “Our mom
Multiple Shooting Incidents Leave One Injured
Three separate shooting incidents that took place within nine hours of each other have left one victim hospitalized, Acting Monmouth
Colts Neck Seniors Visit Philadelphia
A group of 45 Colts Neck seniors recently enjoyed a trip to Philadelphia. Upon arrival, they boarded “The Ben Franklin
Middletown Comes Together for Love for Luca 5K Run/Walk
Hundreds of runners, walkers and supporters came together on Sept. 18 to participate in the Love for Luca 5K Run/Walk
Middletown South Field Hockey Starts Season with Four Wins
During the off season, Middletown High School South field hockey Head Coach Jordan Hickman reported to media outlets that she
Red Bank Catholic Appoints Kathleen Daly as Director of Advancement
Red Bank Catholic High School, a leader in Catholic co-educational secondary education in Monmouth County since 1927, appointed Kathleen Daly,
Monmouth County Legal Aid Society Celebrates 72 Years
The Legal Aid Society of Monmouth County held an event on Sept. 16 to celebrate its 72nd year of providing
Keeping Your Garden and Home Safe with Pet-Friendly Plants
Take your eyes off your pet for just a second and any pet parent knows they can get into just
Lunch Break Launches Adopt-A-Family Program for Holiday Meals
The sound of crunching leaves and hayrides is sure sign of the upcoming holiday season. But fall is also the
Lunch Break’s 2022 Community Picnic and Softball Tournament
An enthusiastic crowd of more than 500 came to Red Bank’s Count Basie Field on Aug. 20 to enjoy a
Cate DeSousa Leads RBC’s Cross Country Squad
Running fast and winning races are important to Red Bank Catholic standout Cate DeSousa, just like they are to any
Trinity Hall Announces New Faces For 2022-23 School Year
Trinity Hall, an all-girls high school in Tinton Falls, welcomed new faculty and staff members for the 2022-23 school year,
2022 Ms. Race Welcomes Record Number of Competitors
The Ms. Race women sailors came together for the 18th annual Ms. Race on Aug. 20, which was also named
The Sandy Hook Foundation Receives National Park Foundation Grant
The National Park Foundation recently announced that the Sandy Hook Foundation (SHF) is one of 41 National Park Friends Groups
Middletown Social Services Holds Food and Cleaning Supplies Drive
October is Make a Difference Month in Middletown! Middletown Social Services asks that residents help make a difference by participating
Local Football Game Canceled after Threats of Violence
Out of an abundance of caution for students, athletes, families, spectators and the community, tonight’s previously scheduled homecoming celebration and
State Police Seeking Public’s Assistance with Fatal Crash Investigation
The New Jersey State Police is seeking the public’s assistance with the investigation of a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred
Police Warn of Injured Bald Eagle in Holmdel Area
The Holmdel Police Department wants residents to be aware that an injured bald eagle was spotted yesterday on Canterbury Court
Monmouth County Celebrates Archives and History Day 2022
The 26th annual Archives and History Day was held Oct. 1 at the Robert J. Collins Arena at Brookdale Community
NJSIAA Cross Country Meet of Champions Celebrates 50 Years
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the NJSIAA Cross Country Meet of Champions. Thanks to a change by the
Why Scoop the Poop? Ways to Dispose Animal Waste and Why It Matters
Loving your pooches means picking up after them. It’s not anyone’s favorite job, but you can feel good knowing you’re
Colts Neck Trail Riders Club Gathers for Hunter Pace
The Colts Neck Trail Riders Club (CNTRC) held its fourth hunter pace of the 2022 season at Bayonet Farms in
President Biden to Visit Governor Murphy’s Home in Middletown
Due to an anticipated Presidential visit to Governor Murphy’s home in Middletown on Thursday, Oct. 6, motorists should expect delays,
Ghost Tours Offered at the Tavern Museum at Allen House
Are you ready for some chills? The Monmouth County Historical Association and the Allen House welcomes brave ghost hunters to
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore Announce Heather Coburn as CEO
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore (GSJS) announces former interim CEO Heather Coburn as the newly appointed chief executive officer
Brookdale Men’s Cross Country Team Finishes Ninth at Metropolitan Invitational
Led by returning All-American Teddy Purdon (Red Bank Regional), the Brookdale Community College’s men’s cross country team is looking to
Coach Mulligan Expecting Big Things from CBA Soccer
Every season is a new one. That’s the approach Christian Brothers Academy’s head soccer Coach Tim Mulligan takes each year.
Emergency Road Closure in Middletown
The Middletown Police Department have issued an emergency road closure for Bamm Hollow Road near Pelican Road. They advised to
Saint John Vianney Gymnastics Team Begins Season
Coming on the heels of another championship season, the Saint John Vianney gymnastics team has a lot to look forward
Celebrate the Holidays in Fair Haven
The festive time of year begins this month in Fair Haven. Mayor Josh Halpern invites all residents to come out
Exploring Haunted Houses of New Jersey
It’s time for a good ghost story, and New Jersey has got a lot of them! New Jersey has a
Fall Fun for Families and Fidos at Marty’s Place Howl-O-Ween Fest
Celebrate the joys of autumn – with or without your canine companion – and help raise funds for senior dogs
Tinton Fall Police Ask for Assistance in Finding Missing Person
The Tinton Falls Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Charles Williams. He resides in Tinton Falls
Guilty Verdict in Brick Township Murder
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on Sept. 29, Mayra Gavilanez-Alectus, 49, of Brick Township, was found guilty