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...

Hoboken’s Most Trusted Insurance Agency Since 1906

Muller Insurance

Muller Insurance has protected families and businesses since 1906. As a fourth-generation, family-owned independent agency based in Hoboken, New Jersey, we've spent more than a century helping our neighbors find the right coverage at the right price — and standing by them when it matters most. Because we're independent, we aren't tied to any single company. We represent 25-plus top-rated carriers and shop the market on your behalf to match you with coverage that fits your life and your budget. Personal or commercial, simple or complex, we handle it all: home, auto, renters, condo, umbrella, life, business, workers' comp, and more. Licensed in 29 states, we pair the reach of a large agency with the personal attention of a local one. When you call Muller Insurance, you reach a real person who knows your name and your policy — not a call center. That's the difference 120 years of doing right by people makes.

Hudson County

Caren Lissner

Hoboken

Muller Insurance has protected families and businesses since 1906. As a fourth-generation, family-owned independent agency based in Hoboken, New...

Performance training for all ages now available

Ignite Sports

Ignite Sports Performance 📍 214 Harmony Rd, Middletown Township, NJ 07748 About Us Ignite Sports Performance is a private training facility in Middletown, NJ dedicated to helping athletes of all ages build strength, speed, confidence, and long-term durability. We specialize in coach-led strength and performance training for: Middle school athletes High school athletes Competitive club and travel athletes Adults looking to train with structure and purpose Whether you’re preparing for a season, staying sharp in-season, or building a foundation for long-term athletic success, our programs are designed to meet you where you are—and push you forward safely and effectively. What Makes Ignite Different ✔ Real Coaching, Every Session No wandering, no guesswork. Every athlete trains under the guidance of experienced performance coaches. ✔ Structured Strength, Speed &amp; Conditioning Our programs focus on: Building real, usable strength Improving speed, power, and explosiveness Teaching proper lifting and movement technique Reducing injury risk and improving durability ✔ Programs for In-Season &amp; Off-Season Athletes Training is adjusted based on sport, schedule, and training age so athletes can perform when it matters most. ✔ Focused Training Environment No crowded weight rooms. No distractions. Just athletes pushing each other to get better. Who We’re For Athletes who want to train the right way Parents looking for safe, professional coaching Individuals who value accountability, structure, and results From first-time lifters to experienced competitors, Ignite creates an environment where effort is expected and progress is earned. Get Started If you’re serious about improving performance, building confidence, and training with purpose— Ignite Sports Performance is where it starts. Ignite Sports Performance — Dominate Every Day.

Carly Baldwin

Middletown

Ignite Sports Performance 📍 214 Harmony Rd, Middletown Township, NJ 07748 About Us Ignite Sports Performance is a private training facility in...

Huntington Learning Center

At our distraction-free learning center, we are more than just a leading provider of tutoring and test prep programs, we are your trusted partner in education to build your student’s academic skill sets, confidence and motivation — so that they can excel both in school and in life. We are open on most school-closed holidays and offer both private and group personalized tutoring programs.

At our distraction-free learning center, we are more than just a leading provider of tutoring and test prep programs, we are your trusted partner...

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Dogs On The Farm Pet Resort

Dogs On The Farm is a family owned pet resort located on an historic horse farm in Middletown, offering dog and cat lodging, daycare, training, and bathing services for over 20 years. Our goal is to provide a fun safe home-away-from-home experience for our canine and feline guests and their families.

Dogs On The Farm is a family owned pet resort located on an historic horse farm in Middletown, offering dog and cat lodging, daycare, training, and...

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.

Sara Winick

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...

Middletown Soccer Club Try-out information can be found online at <a href="http://www.middletownsoccer.com/Traveling" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.middletownsoccer.com/Traveling</a>  The full tryout schedule and online registration information is found on our traveling page.

Middletown Soccer Club Try-outs Start on Monday, May 5th!

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Long Branch-Eatontown

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Wall

Karen Wall

Howell

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Remember how much fun Square Dance was in school! It still is FUN!! And it’s not that hooky country music. Come on out and join us for a night. Friday, August 7 at Croydon Hall School Gym, 44 Bryant Ave., Leonardo, NJ. The event starts promptly at 7:30pm so come early. No special attire required. Just wear sturdy closed-shoes. Dance is Social, Fun and awakens both your mind and body!

Local Event: Open House! Intro to Square Dance

Open House! Intro to Square Dance

Remember how much fun Square Dance was in school! It still is FUN!! And it’s not that hooky country music. Come on out and join...

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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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...

Judge Orders Deportation For Asbury Park Woman...

A federal immigration judge ruled Tuesday that Kaitlyn Tracey will be deported back to her native Canada.

Judge Orders Deportation For Asbury Park Woman Who Slapped Teen Trump Supporter

Judge Orders Deportation For NJ Woman Who Slapped Teen Trump Supporter

Crime & Safety

Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach Will Get Beach...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will do a sand replenishment project in Monmouth County this winter, at these three towns:

Sea Bright, Monmouth Beach Will Get Beach Replenishment This Winter

Politics & Government

Swastika Graffiti Found In 3 Different Places...

The graffiti is being investigated as bias incidents, said the Asbury Park Police Department.

Swastika Graffiti Found In 3 Different Places In Asbury Park

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🌱 Patch AM: Middletown Woman Is Miss New Jersey USA

Community Corner

'Grown-Ups 3' Will Film In Keansburg At End Of...

There are unconfirmed reports Adam Sandler was spotted in Keansburg on Wednesday.

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