The Community YMCA Hosts Safety Around Water Program

Annual program open to the community to keep kids and residents safe

The Community YMCA and YMCA of Western Monmouth County to Merge

Joining Forces will Strengthen Communities and Advance the Y Mission

18 NJ Towns Are Among Top 100 Richest In US: Bloomberg

See which towns made the top 50 of Bloomberg’s annual richest places index in 2019.

The Community YMCA Launches Annual Community Campaign on Feb. 6

Community Leaders Come Together to Invest in Kids & Neighbors

Join Forces with the Y to Strengthen Kids & Families

The Community YMCA Announces Annual Campaign Launch on Feb. 6

Sandy Hook Fishing Permits Extended Due To Shutdown

The annual sale of fishing permits has historically been held on Feb. 1, but due to the shutdown this year it has been postponed.

YMCAs Announce Community Relief Initiative at Dr. King Event

Free Facility Access and Child Care Relief Offered to Families Affected by Government Shutdown

YMCAs of Monmouth County to Host 30th Dr. King Event on Jan 21

Annual Commemoration Celebrates Civil Rights Leader, Recognizes Student Essay Winners & Encourages Community Service

Audubon Society Hosts Sandy Hook Bird Walk February 24

This is a great opportunity to shake off the stuffiness of winter, get some sunshine, and enjoy the outdoors. Guided by bird experts.

The Community YMCA Encourages Support for Holiday Gift Drive

Annual Gift Drive Spreads Cheer to Local Families in Need

Join The 'Big Sit' With Monmouth County Audubon Oct. 13

Join the Monmouth County Audubon Society as they participate in the annual "Big Sit" this Saturday, October 13, at Sandy Hook!

'A Night of Inspiration Gala’ Raises $170,000 for Kids & Families

The Community YMCA Benefit Honors OceanFirst CEO Christopher D. Maher & New Jersey Natural Gas

Fort Hancock Museum Reopens At Sandy Hook This Sunday, Sept. 30

The museum at Fort Hancock on Sandy Hook has been closed since 2010. It reopens Sunday and shows the park's fascinating military history.

OceanFirst CEO & New Jersey Natural Gas to be Honored at Y Gala

"A Night of Inspiration" on Sept. 28 to Benefit Vulnerable Children and Families

Monmouth County's 9/11 Ceremony Tuesday At Mount Mitchill

8 a.m. Tuesday. Speakers include Congressman Chris Smith, former Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, State Senator Vin Gopal and freeholders.

Share Your Love Of Rumson-Fair Haven: Become A Patch Mayor

Being a Patch Mayor will get you more involved with the community and help keep people informed on local happenings.

Sandy Hook Park Closed Wednesday Morning

The park has no power due to a downed pole. Last night's storms did a number on the area: All roads in Hazlet were flooded including 35 & 36

Fair Haven National Night Out Tuesday, Aug. 7

There will be a dunk tank, two bouncy houses, a demonstration from Fair Haven Karate and McGruff the Crime Dog may even appear.

Watch Video Of Seals Released At Sandy Hook Monday

Watch the video below as the Marine Mammal Stranding Center​ released three seals back into the wild Monday at Sandy Hook.

Happy Father’s Day To Marc Drechsler

”You look out for us in every situation and never stop smiling."

Boating in NJ - You need a Boat Safety Certificate!

Take our class in Monmouth Beach

Fair Haven OEM Hosts Emergency Preparedness Workshop

Wednesday, June 6 at 7 p.m. in the Knollwood School all-purpose room. All are welcome.

Summer Evening Bird Walk At Sandy Hook June 21

Join the Monmouth County Audubon Society for a summer evening bird walk to look for nesters and shorebirds on Sandy Hook.

3 Reasons To Be Patch Mayor Of Rumson

The new Patch Mayor program is recruiting local residents to sound the alarm about events and issues in your town.

Great Horned Owls Presentation April 11 At Monmouth Audubon

Amateur naturalist and photographer Pamela Dimeler will present her program, “My Journey With a Pair of Great Horned Owls." 8 p.m.

Help The Rumson Police Chief Raise Donations For Polar Plunge

The Seaside Heights Polar Plunge raises funds for Special Olympics New Jersey

Watch The Full Moon From Twin Lights Lighthouse Jan. 31

Twin Lights is doing it again! Because there will be a full moon next Wednesday, Jan. 31, Twin Lights will stay open late.

Rumson Woman Thanks Police Officer For Clearing Snow

Every time it snows, Patrolman Bryan Dougherty gets his snow blower out and cleans the entire block (4 streets).

Monmouth County Police Officer Gives Teen New Boots In Snowstorm

Jerry Homiak trudged in the snow to his local deli Thursday, and will never forget what he witnessed.

Upcoming Winter Activities In Monmouth County Parks

Whether you’re looking for a sledding hill, cross-country skiing or ice skating, here are the best spots in Monmouth County in winter 2018:

All The December Events In Monmouth County Parks

Take a naturalist-guided winter nature walk, ride in a one-horse open sleigh and visit with Santa at Historic Longstreet Farm.

Section Of Henry Hudson Trail Reopens Friday

A 1 ¼-mile section of the Henry Hudson Trail from Popamora Point to the Atlantic Highlands Marina will reopen this Friday, Nov. 17.

Changes To Rumson's Milling And Paving Schedule

The Monmouth County Public Works Dept. issued the following revised schedule for milling/paving in Rumson Nov. 13 and Nov. 20:

Rally For The Navesink Public Meeting Oct. 26

If you have any interest in the health of the Navesink River, come to the next Clean Ocean Action public meeting, Oct. 26 in Rumson.

Shark-Bitten Seal Released At Sandy Hook Sept. 7

Yet another seal that was bitten by a shark was released into the ocean last week at Sandy Hook. This one was found in Ocean City, Md.

Runaway St. Bernard Found In Rumson

This dog was found shortly before noon Thursday on Hartshorne Lane in Rumson. Recognize?

Cub Scouts Clean Up Fair Haven Fields Natural Area

Fair Haven Cub Scout Pack #127 joined 60 others to volunteer this past Saturday cleaning up Fair Haven Fields Natural Area.

Water Line Installed 47 Feet Under Shrewsbury River, Connects Rumson to Sea Bright

New Jersey American Water is replacing a water pipe 47 feet under the Shrewsbury River to connect Rumson's water supply to Sea Bright.

Russian Spy Ship / N.J. Woman Dies In Escalator Fall / N.J. School Districts With Most Drug, Alcohol Cases

Check out the top news that made headlines this week across the Patch network in New Jersey.

Missing N.J. Woman Found Buried, 'Good Friend' Among 2 Charged With Murder: Patch PM

Also: Meth lab discovered / Employee of dentist linked to bacterial infections speaks out / Multi-million dollar heroin bust on I-78.