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After Sandy, Jersey Shore opens for summer
Tina Hook rolled a 729 series to win the singles title by just one pin in the recent 2013 Marion... Jacob Kisver, 6, and Luke Bursack, 6, both of Old Bridge, N.J., ride the swings Saturday, May 18, 2013, in Keansburg, N.J. After suffering damage from superstorm Sandy, the Keansburg Amusement Park reopens for the season.
Prince Harry tours storm-damaged N.J. shore
Britain's Prince Harry toured two New Jersey shore communities devastated by Superstorm Sandy, shaking hands with emergency personnel and construction workers before spending Tuesday afternoon in New York City at events promoting tourism and philanthropy.
Rumson man identified as driver in serious Middletown crash
The driver of a vehicle involved in a one-car crash Monday night was taken by helicopter to an area hospital, police said.
Man Indicted on Generator Theft, Drug Possession
A Middletown man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of theft and illegal drug possesion.
Middletown students getting 'rude awakening' in dangers of driving drunk, distracted
MIDDLETOWN - Just hours before they embarked for their junior prom, students at Middletown High School North received a "rude awakening" of the dangers of driving while drunk and/or distracted.
Sewer Line Construction Coming to Navesink
A sewer line project along a busy road in Navesink could cause road closures and detours between mid-May and the end of summer.
Compassion is Theme of Miss Sherri Live Concert for Kids
The concert theme is "Caring" and special guests include Albie & the Neighborhood, Go Go Green and The Honey Child Kids.
Police Chief: We Will 'Vigorously' Enforce Underage Drinking Laws
Middletown Township Chief of Police Robert Oches is reminding all parents and teens that strict enforcement of all statutes governing underage drinking will be taken in an effort to safeguard the young people of Middletown.
Keansburg to host 5K fundraiser
Brian Kmak, Keansburg High School's head football and baseball coach, was collecting his thoughts three years ago during the school district's Christmas break when his attention was drawn to a nearby television screen that emitted the ominous bass tones and charismatic chorus of brass instrumentals associated with a U.S. military commercial.
Lil' Cutie Pops celebrated its grand opening at 16 Monmouth St., Red Bank, last month with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Mayor Pat Menna.
State grant pumps $18 million into municipal litter programs
Debris and litter along streets, beaches and wood-lined roads will be removed through programs and volunteer efforts funded by an $18 million Clean Communities grant, according to a release from the Christie administration.
Family Burned Out of Home Says Thanks to Community
Jaime Marotta has returned to her burned out home at the end of Carter Avenue every day since Saturday's devastating fire , but its no longer a place she knows.
Crashes causing traffic delays for motorists in Wall, Middletown and Brick
Crashes in Monmouth and Ocean counties -- one involving an overturned vehicle -- are causing traffic delays for motorists during rush hour.
Alleged Rumson Car Burglars Indicted
Two area men have been indicted on charges stemming from a February car burglary incident in Rumson.
7 Jobs that Make the World a Better Place
The following story was provided by AOLJobs.com By Debra Auerbach for CareerBuilder Have you ever had an itch to quit your job and instead do work that makes a real difference in the world? In honor of Earth Day on April 22, we've compiled a list of seven jobs that help people live a better life - from the buildings they work and live in, to the ... (more)
Man Accused of Threatening Victim with Knife, Injuring Three Middletown Cops
A Kenilworth man is charged with threatening a woman with a knife and injuring three police officers in an incident Saturday in Middletown, according to complaints filed in Superior Court John Balzer, 56, of South 23rd Street in Kenilworth is facing four charges of aggravated assault, two charges of threatening to kill someone, unlawful possession ... (more)
Sea bass regulations set for the season
Last Thursday, the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council set the black sea bass regulations in state waters for the 2013 season.
Settembrino Recuses Himself from Taylor Lane Application
Planning board member Kevin Settembrino has recused himself from the Taylor Lane housing development proposal currently before the Planning Board, according to board attorney James Gorman.
Police Log: Pair Charged With Shoplifting in Kohls, With Drugs
Arrest reports distributed by Middletown Police Dept. on May 3, 2013. All were released pending a court date, unless indicated.
The Week Ahead in Middletown: Budgets hearings, Sandy help, Camp Coconuts
Highlights of coming events in and around Middletown, NJ May 6-12 from the Patch events calendar .