Belford Seafood Co-Op President Says Why He Joined Lawsuit Against Empire Wind Farm

Empire Wind is located near the entrance of New York Harbor and will take up 27,000 acres of ocean once completed.

League of Women Voters Available to Organize Candidates Forums for November Elections

The League is available to host municipal and school board election forums for the November 4, 2025, election.

LWV Hosts Good Trouble Virtual Event to Defend Democracy

To register for the program, visit bit.ly/troubleaction and add your voice to this powerful day of remembrance and resistance.

Unnecessary and Disastrous: LWV Responds to Signing of Budget Reconciliation Package

Congress faced a choice: health care for millions of Americans, or tax cuts for the rich. It chose the latter. Now all Americans will suffer

Middletown Committeeman's Grandfather In Law Honored For WWII Service

Three Jersey Shore men —​ one of whom will turn 100 next month —​ were honored for risking their lives to fight the Nazis in World War II.

Shameful & Dangerous: LWV Responds to Supreme Court Allowing Trump Deportations Without Due Process

To allow the administration to deport residents to any third country without due process puts every American resident and citizen at risk.

League of Women Voters Condemns Use of Federal Force on Peaceful Protestors

League of Women Voters Condemns Use of Federal Force on Peaceful Protestors

Middletown's Rich Castaldo Loses to Scharfenberger, Flynn By Less Than 1,900 Votes

The primary for the 13th legislative district Middletown was closer than anyone expected Tuesday.

Results Of Primary Election In Middletown

Here are unofficial results as vote counts come in Tuesday night.

NJ Commercial Fishermen Sue Trump For Allowing Empire Wind Off Long Branch To Proceed

Seaside Park Mayor John Peterson and the Miss Belmar fishing and whale-watching boat, under Captain Alan Shinn, also joined the lawsuit.

Who's On The Ballot In Middletown In Tuesday's Primary

Tuesday is the primary election where voters will choose which candidate from each party will run in the general election in November.

LWV Presents a Special Program on Shaping Monmouth County’s Future

LWV Presents a Special Program on Shaping Monmouth County’s Future regarding the New Jersey State Development and Redevelopment Plan

Middletown Voter Guide: Primary Election 2025

The primary election is next Tuesday, June 10. See who is on the ballot and where to vote:

Photos From The Jersey Shore Partnership's 2025 Summer Celebration

Dubbed the "networking event of the year" and held May 19 on the beach at Sandy Hook:

Middletown Republican Businessman Challenges Flynn, Scharfenberger

This Middletown man says current Republicans aren't trying hard enough to get more school aid, and lower Monmouth Co. property taxes.

LWV Declares United States in a "Constitutional Crisis"

LWV Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis,” Announces New Initiative to Mobilize Voters

2 Democrats Challenge Hibell, Settembrino For Middletown Committee

Monday was the deadline to file to run for Middletown Township Committee. Who's running:

Middletown Democrats Condemn Proposal From District To Close 3 Schools

They also said the board should have held Tuesday night's meeting elsewhere, as hundreds of parents were locked out of the North library.

Woman Sues Middletown After Tripping In Croydon Hall Parking Lot

An Atlantic Highlands woman sued Middletown Township, saying she tripped and fell outside of Croydon Hall during a square dance.

Trump Eliminates Sandy Hook Group Tasked With Building Re-Use

The group tasked with re-purposing the dilapidated former U.S. Army officers' housing on Sandy Hook was just eliminated by Trump.

Urge Congress to Stand Up for Our Democracy

Congress has taken no action to stop this illegal power grab. It is time for Congress to act. Contact your members of Congress.

Middletown BOE Rehires Politically Connected Lawyer Bruce Padula

Middletown has been involved in numerous legal battles in recent years, with more court cases looming:

LWV Condemns Trump Administration’s Weaponization of Government

LWV Condemns Trump Administration’s Weaponization of Government Against Americans

Murphy Said He Was Not Interviewed By ICE Over Immigrant Remarks

"I spoke to the director of Homeland Security a couple days ago and we exchanged messages on an unrelated topic," Gov. Murphy said Thursday.

Trump’s Border Czar Targets Murphy Over Remarks On Immigrant At Home

Tom Homan vowed to investigate if an undocumented person lives at Governor Murphy’s Middletown home.

FAA Caused 'Panic And Fear' In Lack Of Drone Transparency: Sheriff

"If the drones were authorized by the FAA for research, what was that research?" asked Monmouth County Assemblywoman Vicky Flynn.

Trump Puts Pause On Wind Farms, Wants Oil/Gas Drilling Off NJ Instead

But Trump will not be able to dismantle Biden's offshore oil drilling ban with a simple swipe of his pen, said one NJ Congressman.

Port Monmouth Getting Beach/Dune Replenishment, Likely In Fall 2025

"We called on the Congressman to help protect residents here, and he delivered," said Port Monmouth resident Cathy Rogers.

Middletown Becomes Sister City With Israeli Town Of Ofakim

Itzik Danino is the mayor of the Israeli town of Ofakim, where 48 residents were killed in the Oct. 7, 2023 terror attacks by Hamas.

​ Civics 101 Pre-Inauguration Symposium

​ Civics 101 Pre-Inauguration Symposium: Understanding Our Role After the Election

Middletown Reorganization Meeting Will Be This Sunday

Mayor Tony Perry and Deputy Mayor Rick Hibell are expected to again lead Middletown Township in 2025.

Middletown Mayor: Feds Need To Stop Dismissing Drone Danger

State Police have seen drones at least six feet in size flying in swarms of 50; the drones can fly for six hours:

Final Phase Of Port Monmouth Flood Control Will Begin In January

The final phase of the Port Monmouth Storm Risk Reduction Project begins in January. Here's what the public can expect:

Upper Navesink River Channel Dredging Will Begin In Early December

The $5.2-million project will restore the Navesink River to a safe navigable depth for boaters (4 - 6 feet).

List Of Monmouth County Pro-Trump Businesses Deleted Amid Controversy

Both the Monmouth County Republican Party and state Sen. Vin Gopal, a Democrat, criticized the creation of such a list.

Middletown Open Space Tax Increase Passes; Kate Farley Concedes

The average Middletown home (assessed at $653,000) paid $73 yearly into the Open Space Trust Fund —​ and will now pay $97.

Perry Wins Third Term On Middletown Town Committee

Middletown Mayor Tony Perry, Republican, received 25,705 votes so far compared to 13,109 for Mike Morris, a Democrat.

Soporowski Leads In Middletown BOE Race, Followed By Minnuies

Mark Soporowski, Joan Minnuies and Deb Wright are all leading in the Middletown school board race:

Ballot Question Asks Middletown To Again Pay More For Open Space

Residents currently pay 3 cents for every $100 of assessed home value to fund open space. The ballot question seeks to raise it to 4 cents.

NJ Wind Farm Construction Can Harm Whales, Birds, More: Federal Report

A new federal report said whales, dolphins, birds and bats can all be injured by wind turbine construction, and offshore fishing harmed: