Civil War Re-Enactors In Poricy Park Saturday, Halloween Hullabaloo Oct. 24

See history re-enacted this Saturday, and come back for a costume contest, hayrides and more on Oct. 24:

Rained-Out Wedding Held In Empty Circus Liquor Store In Middletown

Calico the Evil Clown, and the Scaduto and Azzolina families, saved the day for these young lovebirds.

All The October Events In Monmouth County Parks

The best month of the year is almost upon us. Here's everything that's planned:

Kids' And Teens' October Programs At Middletown Public Library

October at the library has storytimes, crafts and Halloween events for kids and teens:

Here Are 3 Fall Family Festivals In Monmouth County

See sand sculpting this Saturday at Bayshore Waterfront Park, followed by a Halloween costume swap and a pumpkin-carving contest:

'Top Gun' Outdoor Movie At Ideal Beach Thursday Night

Middletown's "Movies Under the Stars" continues, as "Top Gun" will be shown Thursday evening at Ideal Beach.

Upcoming Events At Leonardo State Marina

Your local access point to Raritan Bay is offering an increasing number of community events:

What's Planned In Monmouth County Parks In September

Here's everything planned in September!

Monmouth County Just Added New Hikes For Kids

The county just added a series for kids to learn about river otters, deer and sparrows, and outdoor hikes at night for older kids.

Wind And Sea Festival Is Sept. 19 In Port Monmouth

Activities include kayaking, fishing, kite flying, crabbing, sandcastle building, seining and much more! Most activities are free.

All The August Events In Monmouth County Parks

Here's what the county plans for the final month of summer:

All The July Events In Monmouth County Parks

Great for kids and families, or adults on their own. Most are free, but some activities have a fee.

June Programs For Children And Teens At The Middletown Library

Here's everything planned at your local library in June:

Seining Along Sandy Hook Bay Runs June 22 - Aug. 21

Naturalists with the Monmouth County Parks System will show kids what lives in the bay.

Kids Can Learn How To Surf Fish This Summer On Sandy Hook

The American Littoral Society brings back its Junior Anglers Surf Fishing program this summer on Sandy Hook.

What's Planned In June In Monmouth County Parks

With its gentle breezes and warm weather, June is perhaps the best month of the year to head out to your county parks.

Middletown Parks & Rec Now Hiring Summer Camp Counselors

Group interviews will take place May 21 and May 26; sign-up here:

Middletown Police Will Hold National Night Out Aug. 4

Middletown Police announced Monday they will again be participating in National Night Out this year.

Harmony Elementary School Wins First And Second Place In American History Door-Decorating Contest

First place went to Sharon Doelger’s K-5 art classes. Second place went to Michael Kelleher’s fourth-grade class at Harmony.

May Children's And Teens' Programs At Middletown Public Library

What's planned this May:

See What Monmouth County Parks Have Planned This May

It's gonna be May!

Monmouth County 7th Graders Asked To Name A Recycling Superhero

Any Monmouth seventh grader can submit a name for the superhero, along with a letter explaining their choice and why recycling is important.

April Programs For Kids, Teens At Middletown Public Library

Children can meet and pet baby lambs this Thursday, April 2 at the Middletown Public Library.

All The April Events In Monmouth County Parks

Here's everything planned in your county parks this April:

Spring Into a Summer of Healthy Living at the YMCA

YMCA of the Jersey Shore Celebrates Healthy Kids Day with Free Community Event

Middletown Teen Earns Rank Of Eagle Scout

This High School South junior volunteered at Serenity Stables, From Combat to Calm, located on Kings Highway East.

Makers' Day March 21 At Middletown Library: Free Activities For Kids And Adults

The Middletown Library will host "NJ Makers Day: Technology Through the Ages," 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. March 21. Free, no sign-up needed.

Middletown Library's March Programs For Kids, Tweens And Teens

Here's everything planned for kids this month:

All The March Events In Monmouth County Parks

Welcome spring in a Monmouth County park!

Parents At The Goddard School Of Middletown Donate To Middletown Helps Its Own

All the donated food stays local, to help Middletown and Bayshore residents in need.

February Children's & Teen Programs At Middletown Public Library

The library will host a George Washington-themed escape room for tweens 9-12. Crack codes and uncover hidden messages before time runs out!

Give Your Kids the Best Summer Ever at the Red Bank Family YMCA

Warm Up with a Glimpse of Summer Fun, Friendship, Adventure at February Open House Featuring a Special Incentive

February Offerings In Monmouth County Parks

We made it to February. Here are all the free offerings planned, for both kids and adults:

Holmdel's Bell Works Tower Will Be Lit Pink Saturday In Memory Of Toddler Who Died

This Saturday, the Bell Works water tower in Holmdel will be lit up pink in memory of a local little girl who died suddenly at age 2.

Discover Why There’s No Place Like the Y

Red Bank Family YMCA Welcomes All to Free Open House Saturday, January 24

January Programs For Kids, Teens At Middletown Public Library

The Middletown Public Library kicks off the new year with a January lineup of programs for children and teens. What's planned:

Register For Seal-Watching Hikes On Sandy Hook, Plus A New Year's Day Hike

Here are all the dates January - March for guided seal-watching hikes on Sandy Hook. Great for kids, teens and adults.

All The January Events In Monmouth County Parks

There will be multiple opportunities to take a free guided nature hike or bird walk with Park System naturalists in January.

December Programs For Kids And Teens At Middletown Library

It's Christmas at the Middletown Library. The library has chances for kids to meet Santa, make an ornament with their grandparents and more:

All The November Events In Monmouth County Parks

Kids can learn how to surf fish in the ocean and how to make apple cider; adults can tour historic homes, plus the fall craft fair:

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.