Middletown Democratic Candidate Confirms 2004 Arrest Record

One of the two Democrats running for local township committee confirmed he was arrested in Arizona for bouncing two checks.

97-Year-Old Tinton Falls Mayor Faces Three Challengers In Nov.

Vito Perillo, who is possibly the oldest mayor in the United States, faces three challengers as Tinton Falls residents prepare to vote.

Backyard Chicken Pilot Program Hatches In Tinton Falls: Report

Residents of a single-family home with a minimum lot six of half an acre will be eligible to participate, borough documents show.

Middletown BOE Race Virtual Candidates' Forum Next Tuesday Night

The League of Women Voters will hold a virtual Q&A forum for all the school board candidates Oct. 19. You must register in advance:

Middletown-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases In August: Feds

The Monmouth County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the late summer.

Middletown Twp. Committee Candidate Has A Criminal Record: Courts

One of the two Democrats running for Middletown Township Committee this year has been charged with multiple felony-level crimes in the past.

LWV/RAC-NJ Host Virtual Forum Leg. District 13 Oct. 14, 7 pm

LWV and (RAC-NJ) will hold a virtual forum for District 13 candidates on Oct. 14 at 7 pm. Go to https://bit.ly/forumLD13 to register.

2021 Middletown Elections: Who's Running, All The Ways To Vote

Vote early by machine from Oct. 23 - Oct. 31 OR vote by mail OR vote in person on Nov. 2:

Republicans Vs. Democrats In Battle For NJ 13 Statehouse Seats

There are three seats in Trenton up for election this fall in Monmouth County. Here's where the Democrats/Republicans stand on the issues:

4 Candidates For Middletown Township Committee; 4 For BOE

Nov. 2 is Election Day. In Middletown, there will be a Township Committee race and a school board election. The candidates are:

Rental Arrears Trending Downward In Monmouth County: Analysis

More than 1 out of every 10 Monmouth County rental households are in arrears as of early August, according to a new analysis.

$1.6M Lotto Winner, Sea Bright Body ID'd: Top Monmouth Co. News

As we head into Wednesday evening, here are the day's top headlines from across Monmouth County:

Vote Early At These 10 Monmouth County Poll Sites Oct. 23-31

A brand-new state law passed in NJ earlier this year means you can machine vote early from Oct. 23 - Oct. 31 at these 10 polling places:

Democrats Running For NJ 13 Endorsed By FOP, Firefighters

The three Democrats running for Monmouth's 13th District were endorsed by the NJ Firefighters Mutual Benevolent Association and the FOP.

Monmouth County Logs 531 New COVID Cases In Past 2 Days

Also, if you want a third vaccine dose, you can now get it at the Brookdale campus site, which is only open Tuesdays from 2-6 p.m.

4,500 Middletown Homes Still Without Power, Library Closed

More than 4,500 customers in Middletown still don't have power, and more than 1,000 customers are out in Atlantic Highlands, said JCP&L.

Middletown-Area Unemployment Rate Decreased In July: Feds

The Monmouth County unemployment rate improved somewhat during the summer.

Middletown Sister Remembers Brother Killed In 9/11 Attacks

A Middletown man and Port Authority cop who ran into the burning WTC. '9/11 makes people remember how valuable police are,' said his sister.

Fountain Coming To Middletown WTC Memorial Garden: First Look

While the fountain has yet to be built, Middletown made several changes to the memorial gardens this year, including:

5 Ways To Remember Sept. 11 In Monmouth County

Twenty years ago, Monmouth County lost 147 residents in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Here are five ways you can honor them this weekend:

Middletown's Kim Kratz Sworn In To Snell's Twp. Committee Seat

Middletown voters will be asked to approve Kimberly Kratz in November. She runs the Middletown Drug Alliance and Middletown Back the Blue.

Meet At Belford Ferry Terminal To 'Light Up The Shore' On 9/11

Middletown is recommending residents go to the Belford Ferry Terminal to help “Light Up the Shoreline” at 8:46 pm. on Sept. 11.

Murphy Leads Over Ciatterelli, 52 To 36 Percent, In Latest Poll

Right now, Jack Ciatterelli is not leading in what pollsters say is a pivotal region for Republicans to win: Central Jersey.

Pat Snell Quits Middletown Township Committee, Leaving Vacuum

Snell is leaving Middletown because her husband accepted a job transfer to Georgia, she said in her Aug. 19 official resignation letter.

Middletown Township: State Authorities Urge Residents To Report Invasive Spotted Lanternflies

MIDDLETOWN, NJ - After increased sightings in Monmouth County, the Middletown Health Department advises the community to be aware of the ...

NJ's Electoral Maps Will Be Redrawn This Fall: What That Means

NJ residents handed in their U.S. Census forms last year so redistricting can happen this fall. Here are the areas that grew and shrank:

Congressman Accuses Middletown Schoolteacher Of Antisemitism

A teacher in the Middletown school district, who is also a Toms River Councilman, has been criticized by Congressman Andy Kim.

Middletown-Area Unemployment Rate Increased In June: Feds

But national figures point to a rebound when local data for July becomes available next month.

Monmouth County Coronavirus Transmission 'High': CDC

The CDC recommends indoor public mask use for vaccinated and unvaccinated Middletown residents.

Middletown Township: Next Quarter Property Tax Payment Due August 1st

The online platform cannot accept partial payments, however they can be made through the office by check.

Middletown Township: NJ Poison Center Advisory: Drugged Driving Doesn't Just Involve Alcohol

For Immediate Release

'A Time Bomb Ticking': See Rental Arrears In Monmouth County

Many in the Middletown area behind on rent. A national eviction moratorium is set to expire Saturday.

Rep. Chris Smith Wants Winter 2022 Beijing Olympics Moved

Monmouth County's Republican Congressman Rep. Chris Smith continues his push to have the upcoming winter 2022 Olympics moved from China.

Monmouth Co. Family Nearly Misses Vacation Due To Passport Delays

This Millstone man planned a family trip to Cancun especially for his grandson, who has leukemia. Their passport nightmare was unexpected.

Fix Passport Mess Immediately, Monmouth Clerk Tells Blinken

The U.S. State Department actually warns Americans should plan to wait six months for a passport. This is unacceptable, said Clerk Hanlon.

Middletown Bans Rec Marijuana Businesses From Opening In Township

Many members of the public commented at Monday night's meeting; here's what happened:

Twitter Suspends Sen. O'Scanlon For Criticizing Vaccine Passports

Republican Monmouth County state Senator Declan O'Scanlon was suspended from Twitter after he put up a post criticizing mandatory vaccines.

Middletown Plans To Dredge Channel Around Belford Marina

Congressman Frank Pallone announced he is trying to secure an $8 million federal grant to dredge Shoal Harbor off Belford.

Public Hearing On Middletown's Proposed Marijuana Ban Monday

After the public is given a chance to speak, the Township Committee will vote Monday night; the ordinance is expected to be voted into law.

Nikki Haley To Be In Monmouth Sunday Campaigning For Ciattarelli

Haley, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under Trump, will speak at a private event Sunday in Monmouth County.