Middletown, NJ|News|
Police Deliver Baby In Car In Monmouth Beach
The baby was born just before 7 a.m. Monday. The baby's father was driving to the hospital and pulled over and called 911.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
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Middletown, NJ|News|
Embattled Middletown BOE Member Joe Fitzgerald Will Be At Tuesday Night Meeting
Fitzgerald will be there. He's already attended committee meetings.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Old Bridge Man Broke Into North Jersey Home, Stole Car And Tried To Hit Homeowner While Fleeing, AG Says
This happened in Fair Lawn in March. Police say the homeowner tried to stop the men from driving off in his cars and was nearly hit.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
New Brunswick, NJ|News|
Carjacking Reported Sunday In New Brunswick
Four men showed a weapon and forced the victim out of their car at 1:50 a.m. near the intersection of Nichol Ave. and Sandford Street
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Man Wanted For Bathroom Graffiti In Old Bridge
Old Bridge Police say this man is currently being sought for writing graffiti in public restrooms throughout town.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Secaucus, NJ|News|
Charlie Kirk Vigil Will Happen Tuesday Evening In Secaucus
An organizer said he planned to hold the vigil earlier, but it took some time to secure an agreement with the town to hold it in Buchmuller.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Secaucus, NJ|News|
October Secaucus Community Calendar: What's Planned
From the town of Secaucus, here's everything planned in October:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Asbury Park, NJ|News|
Neptune Township Water Lines Will Be Replaced Starting In Mid-October
The work will be done under the following streets in Shark River Hills. The streets will be closed to through traffic:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Secaucus, NJ|News|
October Nature Programs At Liberty State Park
From free activities to do with kids, a guided sunset nature hike with adults and wreath-making workshop, here's everything that's planned:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Secaucus, NJ|News|
Secaucus Walmart Evacuated Sunday Due To Unfounded Bomb Threat
The Secaucus Walmart was briefly evacuated Sunday afternoon after a bomb threat was called into the store.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
New Brunswick, NJ|News|
New Brunswick Man Was Drug Dealer, Found With Large Amounts Of Cocaine, Heroin, Said Prosecutor
A New Brunswick man was found with 506 grams of crack cocaine and 2,239 wax folds of heroin.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Woodbridge|News|
What's Happening This Weekend In Woodbridge, And In October
Released by the Township, here's what's planned in Woodbridge for this final weekend of September, next week and in the month of October:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Asbury Park, NJ|News|
Construction Starts On Neptune's Latest Cannabis Dispensary, Pink Balloon
Pink Balloon Dispensary is being built at 3536 Rt. 66, where a small, one-story commercial building once stood. That building was razed.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Old Bridge Pet Store Contests Fines From State, Which Alleges It Did Not Display Correct Puppy Info.
In the past year, the NJ Division of Consumer Affairs did surprise inspections of pet stores across the state, including in Old Bridge:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
Get Help With Senior Tax Freeze Application In October In Matawan, Old Bridge
The state lawmakers and their staff will provide assistance filling out the new combined senior tax relief application. Two dates:
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Middletown, NJ|News|
Apply For Monmouth County Audubon Conservation Grants By Jan. 15, 2026
These are grants specifically for bird protection, and any non-profit group is invited to apply.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Woodbridge|News|
Woodbridge Councilwoman McAuliffe: I Stopped Introducing Ordinances I Can't Vote On
Councilwoman Sharon McAuliffe reiterated to the public Tuesday night that she stopped introducing ordinances she cannot vote on.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Matawan-Aberdeen, NJ|News|
New Details On Old Bridge Murder-Suicide: Stabbings Kill 2 At Senior Housing Complex
The suspected murder-suicide occurred in the Old Bridge Rotary Senior Housing on Ticetown Road.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
Long Branch-Eatontown, NJ|News|
Long Branch Begins Converting Ronald McDonald House Into Health Center, Library Branch, Pickleball Courts
The former Ronald McDonald House, at the corner of Bath and Third avenues, will become the city's new Health and Technology Center.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
New Brunswick, NJ|News|
2nd NJ Governor's Debate Between Ciattarelli, Sherrill Is Wednesday Night
The debate will be held at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center and will be moderated by ABC News anchors.
Carly Baldwin, Patch Staff
