Geared towards high school and college students between the ages of 16 and 22, this will help teens get ready for the summer job market!
The Monmouth County Park System is filling February with fun, family-friendly activities:
The workshop, geared towards high school students and their families, will share info. on how to maximize financial aid and lower costs.
Nearly every kid in New Jersey has a snow day Friday, so get out there and enjoy it! We rounded up Monmouth County's best sled hills:
Looking to keep your family happy and active this January? These events are open to all and not just Monmouth County residents.
The Monmouth County Parks System has you covered thanks to the array of family-friendly activities offered this December. What's planned:
A Middletown mom proposed that all parents be briefed on the sex ed. curriculum beforehand, and given the chance to opt their children in.
Meet Dylan Agnese (Lincroft), Jack Arhanic (Fair Haven), Tessa Campolattaro (Rumson), Sam Puleio (Tinton Falls) & Brandon Weiss (Oceanport).
Brookdale Community College is hosting a Pfizer vaccine clinic from 2 to 6 p.m. Tuesday in parking lots 4/5. Just show up.
The crunch of fall leaves, the burst of orange and red and a chill in the air. November is a great time in Monmouth County Parks:
This Trinity Hall senior started crocheting hats, tops and scarves at just 7 years old. Now she and two friends run a TikTok business.
Two children, ages 12 and 8, found this bag of marijuana in the baseball dugout on Firemans Field Saturday morning during youth sports.
Held from 11 - 5 p.m. on Sunday, October 17 at Thompson Park there will be a pumpkin-carving contest, scarecrow contest and more!
Bring the kids to Poricy Park starting at 4 p.m. for a costume contest, pumpkin carving, hayrides, haunted farmhouse tours and a concert!
Thompson Park Day in Lincroft has a scarecrow decorating contest, a jack o'lantern contest, sack races for kids and canoeing on Marlu Lake!
Girl Scout Troop 127 from Leonardo Elementary School and Troop 61124 from Nut Swamp Elementary School came in for the first tour.
From Drop-In Zip Lining to "The Real Story of the Jersey Devil," October is always a great month in the Monmouth County Park System:
This Port Monmouth mom said her son, 6, had a "huge" meltdown and refused to get on the bus Monday morning – until a patrolman walked up.
Hey Monmouth County families, celebrate the start of the fall season on Thompson Park Day!
Middletown Township will lead a guided fossil dig on Sept. 26 for children and anyone interested in fossils, dinosaurs and paleontology.
From kayaking to kite flying, the Monmouth County Parks System will host its free annual Wind & Sea Festival on Sept. 18.
You will not believe how many events the Monmouth County Parks System has planned for September:
This free family-friendly event celebrates all things water. Activities include kayaking, fishing, kite flying, seining and more!
The Middletown school district is also talking to the town about adding extra signs at that intersection, such as "Pedestrian Crossing."
There will be live music, food, fingerprinting, K-9 demos, horses, police equipment, an impaired driving simulator, a dunk tank and more!
The Middletown Municipal Alliance will hold its first annual Overdose Awareness 5K/1-mile walk Saturday, August 28 at Poricy Park.
This August see a historic gristmill in action, discover what lurks in Sandy Hook Bay, kayak Swimming River and more!
Programs fill up very fast, so make sure you look for your copy of the Fall Program Guide starting July 23 in all Monmouth County Parks.
Bayshore Pharmacy and Middletown Family Pharmacy will hold two COVID vaccine clinics later this week specifically targeted to college kids.
Germany's Foreign Schools Abroad Office Recognizes Students with National German Language Diploma
The brand-new park is Wardell Park, located at 230 Wardell Road near the Fox Chase residential development.
This is a nature program that meets each week in a different Monmouth County Park and is fun, easy and free.
Hey Middletown, turn your (clean) trash and recyclables into an art sculpture to be displayed in front of the new Middletown DPW eco-garden.
So much going on in Monmouth County Parks this July! We've got the full round-up:
These two fourth graders from St. Leo the Great school in Lincroft were honored Thursday as the first- and second-place winners.
Held at Bayshore Waterfront Park, Port Monmouth, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m., Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, June 21-August 27. Free.
For the first time ever, Gateway National Recreation Area is now launching guided canoe tours around the Sandy Hook peninsula.
Perhaps the loveliest month of the year, June is the perfect time to visit the Monmouth County Parks System:
A majority, 54 percent, of readers who answered our poll last week said they will not be vaccinating their teen; 45 percent said they will.
At 4 p.m. June 2, the Middletown Library will open a time capsule, have a special event in the Story Walk, an obstacle course and ice cream.