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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...

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Scarlet Reserve Room

We are independently owned, family-driven, and deeply rooted in the Monmouth County cannabis community — not backed by multi-state operators or corporate investors. Our mission is to keep cannabis culture alive in New Jersey while providing safe, premium, and compliant cannabis products to local customers. For anyone who believes in second chances and social equity in the New Jersey cannabis market, our journey shows it’s possible — even when the odds feel stacked against you. We’re proud to lead by example and build a trusted Englishtown and Monmouth County dispensary for the next generation of cannabis consumers and entrepreneurs. Our journey proves that redemption and determination can break barriers. Once facing charges for the very plant now fueling an industry, our founder rebuilt from the ground up — earning degrees, mastering business, and creating safe, trusted spaces for cannabis and wellness. Today, Scarlet Reserve Room stands proudly as an independently owned, legacy-to-legal Englishtown dispensary, keeping culture alive and proving second chances matter.

Monmouth

Englishtown

We are independently owned, family-driven, and deeply rooted in the Monmouth County cannabis community — not backed by multi-state operators or...

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The NJ Paddock Car Storage Facility

An INSURED, Secure, Climate Controlled Antique, Classic and Exotic car storage facility.

Sara Winick

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Nearly 2,000 runners came out Saturday for the annual Manasquan Turkey Trot. The five mile race is a pre-Thanksgiving tradition in the borough. The course began near the beachfront and wound through several neighborhoods. Photos by Tara Lauducci

Nearly 2,000 runners came out Saturday for the annual Manasquan Turkey Trot.

The five mile race is a pre-Thanksgiving tradition in the borough. The course began near the beachfront and wound through several neighborhoods.

Carly Baldwin

Manasquan-Belmar

2,000 runners take to Manasquan streets for annual race

PHOTOS: Manasquan Turkey Trot

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Middletown

COMPANY – THE MUSICAL An Intimate, In-the-Round Experience Tickets: Just $20
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Mr. Ratcliff...

Oyster Breeding Program at the Rutgers Cape Shore Laboratory

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Double-Lung Transplant Gave Brick Woman Second...

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Double-Lung Transplant Gave Brick Woman Second Chance At Life

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New Netflix Comedy Filmed In Eatontown

"Big Mistakes" is described as a comedy crime thriller, and was filmed at over 40 locations across New Jersey.

Arts & Entertainment

Similar To Cava, Naya Shawarma Bowls Opens In...

Falafel, chicken and beef shawarma coming to the Brook 35 Plaza at 2150 Rt. 35 in Sea Girt. Opening Wednesday.

Similar To Cava, Naya Shawarma Bowls Opens In Sea Girt

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Ainsley Martinez

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NJ School Test Scores: See How Your Elementary...

As the Spring 2026 assessments draw near, here is a look at the scores for every NJ public school for the Spring 2025 testing. 

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