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New Headmaster Hired At Saint Mary Catholic School In Middletown
Middletown resident Jeffrey Johnson is the new headmaster at Middletown's Saint Mary School, the private Catholic grammar school.

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Middletown resident Jeffrey Johnson is the new headmaster at Middletown's Saint Mary School, the private Catholic grammar school.

Starting this month, New Jersey American Water will be knocking on doors. You do not have to let them inside.
A Long Branch man has been criminally charged with theft of more than $44,000 from a bank branch in Deal.
The total amount the Secaucus school district will pay Erick Alfonso from March 20, 2024 through April 21, 2025 is $183,977.
CAPS, a controversial charter school that tried to open in the Mater Dei campus in Middletown last year, is now under a state investigation.
The Shannon Rose, in both their Clifton and Ramsey locations, is hosting a festive celebration just for kids at 10 a.m. March 8 and 9.
4:30 p.m. Friday, February 28 in the Middletown High School North Library, 63 Tindall Road.
Three board members accused BOE president Frank Capone of trying to rush through the re-hiring of Bruce Padula:
The man is Mike Vaccaro. He was 24 years old when he served in the Vietnam War from 1971 to 1972.
Dead geese, as well as other birds, have now been reported at more than 30 locations throughout the state:
The other case involved a Howell man who similarly tortured his pet cat, cutting it, and recorded the act on his phone.
At 6 p.m. Monday, the U.S. Coast Guard ended its search for a 52-year-old Bronx man aboard a fishing boat that capsized Sunday.
He was struck by a car at 1 p.m. Tuesday, while he was walking across Rt. 35, said police.
The Long Branch Public Library was built more than 100 years ago by Andrew Carnegie, and had endured significant flooding.
The tournament will be held at the Secaucus Rec Center and it is only half court. Do you have a team of four that would like to play?
Purchase tickets in advance or at the door. General admission is $22, and tickets for kids K-12 are $18. Children under 3 are free.
Two businesses in Old Bridge sold big-winning lottery tickets last week, the NJ state Lottery announced Monday:
Police say Timothy Sauers stabbed a woman he was related to in the neck on July 5, 2023 inside a home on Hillside Street.
Get all the info. here. The parade will step off at 1:30 p.m. To have your group march in the parade, email santaonsmith@gmail.com.
Attention, Middletown parents/guardians who have concerns about the educational development of your child in the following areas: