Community Celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

YMCA Honors Local Residents and Essay Winners at 34th Commemorative Breakfast in Eatontown

Changing The Way We Breathe Can Help Heal A Host Of Health Issues

Nationally-Renowned Breathwork Coach Meg Callus Offers ‘Breathe To Heal' Seminar To Encourage Peace, Productivity And Peak Performance

MRT Celebrates MLK bday with Interfaith Led Service, Fri. Jan 13

Monmouth Reform Temple Celebrates Martin Luther King Birthday in Special Service on Jan. 13

Take A Guided Winter Nature Hike Through Sandy Hook

Here are upcoming winter nature walks and seal-watching boat rides the American Littoral Society hosts at Sandy Hook:

Invasive Species Prompts ‘Unsightly’ Conditions At Middletown Park

The Monmouth County Park System is currently working to control the ‘heavily infested’ area affected by the plant species, officials said.

First Day Hikes In New Jersey: 40 Hike Options On New Year's Day

Every year on Jan. 1, the state park service hosts guided "First Day" hikes of beautiful places. Choose from 40 hikes this year:

All The January Events In Monmouth County Parks

Resolve to spend more time in the parks in 2023! Here is what's planned:

Lincroft Woman Thanked For Organizing Thanksgiving Food Drive

This past November, Lincroft resident Stephanie Beck singlehandedly collected 200 bags of food for local families in need.

Join A New Year's Day Walk On Sandy Hook

Ring in 2023 with a five-mile organized walk through the dunes to the tip of Sandy Hook. Get some fresh air, exercise and you may see seals:

My Sister Is My Hero For Caring For Our Grandmother 'Till The End

Ariana Gazzillo wants to thank her sister, Paige Brady of Middletown, for caring for their grandmother at the end of her life.

Anonymous Friend Nominates Middletown Mom For Organizing Toy Drive

An anonymous Patch reader wanted to commend Melissa DeVito of Middletown, because she and her husband organize a toy drive every Christmas.

CafeLaDeDa To Open New Coffee/Food Concession At Seastreak Highlands

To Celebrate The New Location, CafeLaDeDa Will Provide 100 Free Coffees During The Morning Rush On Opening Day Thursday, December 8

Highlands Woman Receives Award For Being An Outstanding Nurse

Elizabeth “Betty” O’Donnell was nominated by her colleagues at Monmouth Medical Center.

All The December Events At The Middletown Library

There is multi-generational ornament making Dec. 7, a local author talk for teens Dec. 12 (Green Day fans shouldn't miss it) and more:

Leaf Collection Begins This Week In Middletown: See Schedule

Place loose leaves at the curb a week before your scheduled collection dates, the township says.

200 Pounds Of Thanksgiving Food Donated To Middletown-Area Charities

Middletown Helps Its Own reported their list of needy families grew by more than 100 families this Thanksgiving.

All The December Activities From The Monmouth County Parks System

From stargazing to nature walks, the Monmouth County Park System is filling December with activities the whole family can enjoy:

Sign-Up Ends Friday For Middletown's Dec. 5 Dodgeball Tournament

There is only one week left to register for Middletown's annual dodgeball tournament. Bring your friends or meet new people in your town:

Local Hero: Middletown Teen Moves In With Grandfather To Care For Him

Not every 19-year-old would choose to move in with their grandfather. But that's exactly what this Middletown teen did.

Local Officials Mark 25th Year Of Sweet Success At Suzi's Sweet Shoppe

Friends, Family, Neighbors & Elected Officials Gathered November 5 To Celebrate Cheers To 25 Years At Suzi's Sweet Shoppe in Middletown, NJ

David Burke Gives Insider Cooking Class At Middletown Library

Burke regaled an intimate audience with insider cooking tips and celebrity food stories at the Middletown Public Library tonight:

Lincroft Fire Co. Holds Blood Drive Tuesday

The Lincroft Fire Co. will hold a blood drive from 12:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Lincroft fire house, 601 Newman Springs Road.

IMA Urgent Care/Primary Care Thanksgiving Food Drive Going On Now

Now through Nov. 17, IMA again hosts their Thanksgiving food drive for Middletown Helps Its Own, RAINE and Lunch Break:

Middletown's Field Of Flags Ceremony Will Be This Saturday

All are welcome at the annual ceremony at noon, where a field of American flags remembering soldiers killed in Vietnam will be unveiled.

Local Hero: Port Monmouth Man Saves Toddler Found In Middle Of Rt. 36

At dusk on Oct. 18, this young man, who works at the Leonardo Wawa, saved a toddler boy standing in the middle of Rt. 36.

Middletown Mom: My Son Is My 'Hero' For Helping His Dad, Who Has MS

Gregory Lee Dillow of Middletown helps his mom and dad, who has multiple sclerosis. He also works at Riverview Medical Center.

Middletown Police Officer Will Be Honored In Blue Mass Thursday

Joseph Capriotti was known as Middletown's "keeper of the list," as he was responsible for notifying 9/11 families when remains were found.

Y to Celebrate Dr. King at 34th Commemorative Event January 13, 2023

Area Students Invited to Participate in MLK Essay Contest

Middletown Helps Its Own Receives Critical Funds From Community Group

A Strong Fundraising Season By The Mid-Dem Community Outreach Committee Has Resulted In A $3,000 Donation To Middletown Helps Its Own

Brookdale Says Solar Panel Parking Lot Will Save $250K In Electricity

Hundreds of solar panels were unveiled Monday at Brookdale College, nearly identical to what Middletown will install at the train station:

All The November Events In Monmouth County Parks

Chilly weather is no reason to stay inside: The Monmouth Parks System has guided autumn walks, birding and two free fly fishing clinics.

Nominate A Veteran For Middletown's First-Ever Veteran Of The Year

Middletown is currently seeking nominations for its first-ever Veteran of the Year award. And the Middletown Veterans' Day Parade is Nov. 6.

Rapper Logic Spotted In Middletown Wearing 'Clerks'-Inspired Uniform

Logic, the rapper behind the hit 1-800-273-8255, which has amassed over 1 billion streams on Spotify, was seen in Leonardo Saturday.

Jersey Shore Shark Attack History, Presented By Middletown Historical

On Oct. 25, the Middletown Historical Society will give a lecture chronicling all the shark attacks that happened along the Jersey Shore:

Over 4 Miles Of Water Mains Replaced In Middletown's Leonardo Section

Starting Oct. 10, ​NJ American Water will replace more than four miles of aging water mains under these streets in Leonardo:

New Fire Truck, Cars For DPW, Animal Control Coming To Middletown

At their Monday night meeting, the Middletown Township Committee approved spending $5 million to make a series of improvements around town:

Free Coffee At Middletown Duck Donuts Thursday

To celebrate National Coffee Day Sept. 29, the Middletown Duck Donuts will give a free medium hot coffee or cold brew with a purchase:

Cross of Glory's 21st Annual Fall Yard Sale, Bake Sale and BBQ!

You won't want to miss this Yard Sale, where you'll find the best bargains, baked goods and burgers on Aberdeen Day!

Saint Mary Church In Middletown Designated A Shrine By Diocese

There will be a special mass Oct. 16 as the Diocese of Trenton blesses Saint Mary's in Middletown as one of NJ's first shrines:

Middletown Historical Society Gives Free Talk Sept. 27 At Library

At 7 p.m. September 27 all are welcome to a Middletown Historical Society lecture: "Geraldine Thompson, First Lady of New Jersey."