Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale

Brookdale Community College

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the foundation of who we are. Every program, partnership, and learning experience is designed to help students Be Supported, Be Successful, and Be Brookdale as they pursue meaningful and rewarding futures. Our commitment to quality is reflected in what our students experience every day: • 81 percent say professors put significant effort into teaching their classes. • 76 percent report it is easy to get the classes they need. • 92 percent feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. • A 17 to 1 student-faculty ratio ensures personalized support and mentorship. • Graduates earn a median salary of $50,836 five years out, well above the national average. With more than 60 degree and certificate programs, Brookdale offers flexible in-person, hybrid, and online options to meet students where they are. Our seamless transfer pathways—with Rutgers University, Georgian Court University, Kean University, and Monmouth University—allow students to complete their bachelor’s degrees right here in Monmouth County. We also offer more than 40 transfer agreements with leading four-year colleges and universities from Paris to New Jersey and beyond, guaranteeing qualified students junior-year status. Several agreements even provide three-plus-one pathways so your junior year can be completed at Brookdale for significant savings. Students also benefit from robust career services, workforce partnerships, and hands-on learning that prepare them for in-demand careers in nursing, business, engineering, information technology, criminal justice, cybersecurity, liberal arts, and more. Brookdale’s rigorous programs and dedicated faculty empower students to Be Bold, excel in a rapidly changing world, and graduate with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed.

Monmouth County

New York City Metropolitan Area

Asbury Park

New Jersey

At Brookdale Community College, academic excellence, student success, affordability, and community impact are more than priorities. They are the...

Local real estate updates for Manalapan & nearby towns.

RE/MAX Central

Rosemary DiPasquale is a top-producing real estate professional serving Manalapan, Marlboro, Freehold, and surrounding Monmouth County communities, as well as parts of Middlesex County. With over 24 years of experience, she is known for her in-depth local market knowledge, personalized service, and consistent results. Rosemary works directly with every client, providing guidance, strategy, and support from start to finish. If you’re thinking about buying or selling, she would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

Sara Winick

Manalapan

Rosemary DiPasquale is a top-producing real estate professional serving Manalapan, Marlboro, Freehold, and surrounding Monmouth County communities,...

With Love Healing, LLC

At With Love Healing LLC, I offer gentle Reiki sessions that support relaxation, balance, and overall well-being. Whether you're feeling stressed, emotionally overwhelmed, or simply in need of a peaceful pause, each session is designed to help you reconnect with yourself in a calm, supportive environment. As a certified Reiki practitioner, I provide personalized sessions tailored to your unique needs. Reiki is a gentle, non-invasive energy practice that encourages deep relaxation and supports your body's natural ability to restore balance. Sessions are available in person in Englishtown, NJ, and virtually through Zoom, making it easy to receive Reiki wherever you are. My goal is to create a welcoming space where you feel seen, supported, and cared for. Every session is offered with compassion, respect, and the intention of helping you leave feeling more grounded, peaceful, and renewed. Healing begins with a single moment of self-care. I look forward to supporting you on your wellness journey. From my heart to yours, Melissa - Owner www.with-love-healing.com

Monmouth

Englishtown

At With Love Healing LLC, I offer gentle Reiki sessions that support relaxation, balance, and overall well-being. Whether you're feeling stressed,...

5 Star Mediterranean & Turkish experience in NJ

Marmara Mediterranean Cuisine

From casual luncheons to elegant dinners, our restaurant brings people together around food, belly dancing and jazz that feels both comforting and elevated. Whether it's a family celebration, a corporate meeting, a special milestone, or just a casual night out, we'll help you create an experience filled with warmth, tradition, and authentic Mediterranean flavors and outstanding service.

Karen Wall

Howell

From casual luncheons to elegant dinners, our restaurant brings people together around food, belly dancing and jazz that feels both comforting and...

Parents....Get Your Vacation Time Back with Epic Dayz!

Epic Dayz 

During the school year there are random days off where finding coverage is a scramble or parents are forced to take the day off. We are here to help by taking the children on an Epic Dayz adventure and freeing up those precious vacation days! Epic Dayz offers an exciting day of adventure and travel for children in grades 2 through 7. It's an Epic Dayz experience for kids and an EZ solution for parents who are looking for engaging activities and programs for their children when school is not in session. ***Registration Live*** Limited Space Available *** Save yourself the time, headache, and (most importantly) your vacation days with Epic Dayz! Make every day count for each child and give them an adventure they will love. In the meantime, you get your vacation days back so everyone wins! With transportation, activities, and meals taken care of, you can worry less while getting more! Book now to secure your spot for the season! www.epicdayznj.com/adventure-registration ***Registration Live*** Limited Space Available *** Questions? Comments? Concerns? Contact: info@epicdayzinc.com

During the school year there are random days off where finding coverage is a scramble or parents are forced to take the day off. We are here to...

Physical therapy practice with hundreds of 5 star reviews!

db Ortho PT

db Orthopedic Physical Therapy (db Ortho PT) is a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in Monmouth County with state of the art facilities in Red Bank and Manalapan. We are proud to have hundreds of 5 star reviews with the care delivered by 8 highly skilled Doctors of Physical Therapy and a passionate support staff. Amazing customer service is our mission which is reflected in our patient outcomes. Five of our DPT’s are also Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialists, which no other practice can claim. We also have two clinicians who are Certified in Dry Needling as well as highly equiped facilities with the Alter-g Antigravity Treadmill, Opton Class IV laser, Zimmer Enpulse shockwave, Therm-x vasopneumatic heat and cryotherapy to name a few of our modalities. Experience the Best in Breed at db OrthoPT! Ps- we are not a corporate owned practice controlled by private equity money like many other PT clinics with 40 locations and PT has ownership of the practice.

Red Bank-Shrewsbury

db Orthopedic Physical Therapy (db Ortho PT) is a leading provider of outpatient physical therapy in Monmouth County with state of the art...

Part of the For Love or Money Film Series: A young American guy and a young British girl meet in college and fall in love. Their love is tested when she is required to leave the country and they must face the challenges of a long-distance relationship.  Directed by Drake Doremus; starring Felicity Jones, Anton Yelchin, and Jennifer Lawrence.  Drama - 90 minutes.

Movie: "Like Crazy"

Arts & Entertainment

Freehold

Marlboro-Coltsneck

Mercer County

Sarah Salvadore

East Windsor

Carly Baldwin

Matawan-Aberdeen

Middlesex County

East Brunswick

Holmdel-Hazlet

South Brunswick

West Windsor

Long Branch-Eatontown

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Essex County

West Orange

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Pizza Heaven

Put your musical knowledge to the test with three rounds of hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, including song clips and trivia spanning from 1964 to 1989. This singer/songwriter-themed event features cash prizes for correct answers, gift certificates for winners, and even consolation candy for those who don't take home the top prize.

Local Event: Todd's Music Trivia

Todd's Music Trivia

Put your musical knowledge to the test with three rounds of hits from the 60s, 70s, and 80s, including song clips and trivia...

Brookdale Community College - Lincroft Main Campus, ATC 101 Lecture

Watercolor pencils offer the control of drawing with the luminous quality of watercolor. Take inspiration from the Impressionists as you select a well-known painting to sketch and bring to life. Explore how color, light, and subtle shifts in hue transform an image while building skills in observational drawing and brush techniques. Work confidently with professional materials such as Derwent and CastleArts watercolor pencils. No experience required. $10 materials fee payable to instructor.
Jenny Santa Maria, Artist, instructor
Wednesday, August 19, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
XARTF 224, $49
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Local Event: Watercolor Pencils

Middletown

Watercolor Pencils

Watercolor pencils offer the control of drawing with the luminous quality of watercolor. Take inspiration from the...

Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club

Enjoy an exceptional day of golf at Eagle Oaks Golf &amp; Country Club—home to New Jersey’s only Nicklaus Design golf course—while helping Brookdale students achieve their educational dreams.
Proceeds from this annual event benefit Brookdale Community College Foundation scholarships, helping students earn degrees, transfer to four-year institutions, and launch successful careers.
Great golf. A premier course. A lasting impact.
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Local Event: Golf for a Great Cause

Golf for a Great Cause

Enjoy an exceptional day of golf at Eagle Oaks Golf & Country Club—home to New Jersey’s only Nicklaus Design golf course—while...

🌱 Patch AM: Burger Restaurant To Open 1st NJ...

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Community Corner

Camden County

Gloucester Township

NJ Track Coach Sexually Assaulted Student...

He coached girls' track, boys' track, and football.

NJ Track Coach Sexually Assaulted Student Repeatedly, Authorities Say 

Crime & Safety

Burger Restaurant To Open 1st NJ Location: See...

Known for their burgers and hot roast beef served on fresh-baked rolls, this Staten Island restaurant is expanding into the Garden State.

Burger Restaurant To Open 1st NJ Location: See Where

Restaurants & Bars

8-Foot Python Found In NJ Backyard

The massive, non-native snake was removed by animal control after hiding under the floor of a shed.

Ocean County

Toms River

NJ Performing Arts Academy 'Breeding Ground'...

A suit by a victim of a teacher convicted of assaulting her alleges the Ocean County Vo-Tech academy protected predators, punished students.

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