Both Bayshore Middle School and Leonardo Elementary School have been without power for the past hour:
A tour of the new Township building will be given in November, but Middletown's police, court and other offices are already operating there:
Smith and NJ's other Republican Congressman, Jeff Van Drew in South Jersey, were the only two NJ Congress reps to vote against the bill:
Do you live in Monmouth County and have a loved one or family member who died in 9/11? Please contact the county here:
Solterra, Middletown's contracted garbage collector, is having staffing issues, the township said. North Zone bulk collection is delayed.
Supreme Court Strips Americans of Constitutional Right to Abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision
"We are starting to see the startling effects that fuel prices are having on county operations," said the head county commissioner.
Hazlet's own Sue Kiley is the Republican primary winner who will challenge Congressman Frank Pallone in the midterms this November.
There are three important races Middletown voters will be asked to vote in Tuesday:
One of New Jersey's leading political reporters has apologized for making a joke referencing the Mafia regarding Middletown's BOE president.
League of Women Voters of Monmouth County to Host Congressional District 6 Republican Forum on Thursday, May 26
Smith (R) and Pallone (D) had wildly different reactions to the leaking that the U.S. Supreme Court is now poised to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Middletown South Junior Speaks at April 4th Meeting
The Murphys' Middletown neighbors, rocker Jon Bon Jovi and his wife, Dorothea Bongiovi, made the initial $500,000 pledge Tuesday.
Republicans Kevin Settembrino and Rick Hibell will seek re-election, challenged by Democrats Rocky Rios and James Grenafege.
A forum presented by the League of Women Voters of Monmouth County
President Biden and Gov. Murphy are marching forward in their quest to build thousands of acres of wind farms off the New Jersey coast.
The seats currently held by Rick Hibell and Kevin Settembrino are up for election this year. So far, nobody has filed to run.
Gov. Murphy announced he is pushing back his deadline for when healthcare workers, nursing home staff and prison guards get a booster shot.
On Saturday, Congressman Chris Smith held a rally outside his Freehold office with 100 Ukrainian-Americans.
Middletown says it formally objects to a proposed memory care center for people with Alzheimer's/dementia next door in Holmdel.
The bill would even give the state Legislature the power to terminate a state of emergency declared by the governor.
Because the FDA classifies masks as medical devices, this South Jersey lawmaker says no minor should wear them without parental consent.
The state says the Monmouth Co. Commissioners improperly raised their own salaries, and the sheriff's salary, without notifying the public.
The former Hazlet mayor takes on Congressman Frank Pallone in the midterms; she criticizes him for inflation, illegal immigration & more:
Congressman Smith, who represents many Monmouth County towns in Congress, said he supports voter ID.
The Monmouth County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.
Gov. Murphy announced the federal government will hold a wind auction next month for more than 480,000 acres in the New York Bight.
The legislative branch refused to extend Gov. Phil Murphy's emergency powers, with a masking rule set to expire at midnight.
These are stories chosen because they generated the most page views, created "spirited" public debate or directly affected YOUR life:
For Immediate Release
See the latest announcement from the Middletown Township.
Middletown's mayor is publicly feuding with the county regional health commission over last week's decision to make quarantine optional.
On Thursday, the state Dept. of Health shortened its recommended COVID quarantine, reducing it from 14 days down to 10, or 7 with a test.
Monmouth County state Senator Declan O'Scanlon (R-NJ 13) wrote an op-ed saying vaccine passports are based on "irrational fear."
The Monmouth County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.
The Monmouth County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.
Republican state Sen. Declan O'Scanlon said mail-in votes should be counted before Election Day, and not be accepted after.
New Jersey Republican nominee for Governor Jack Ciattarelli announced he will give a public update on his campaign at 1 p.m. Friday.
Ciattarelli's top legal counsel left the threat of a recount on the table, saying if the final vote margin is narrow enough, they may ask.