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Monmouth County GovernmentFREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners is excited to announce the return of “A Weekend in Old Monmouth” featuring 53 historic sites located throughout the County on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Sunday, May 4, from noon to 5 p.m. -
Adobe ExpressTRENTON – Human Services today announced that the 988 Mobile Crisis Outreach Response Teams (MCORTs) are now operational. MCORTs are a voluntary service available statewide to individuals ages 18 years and older in non-life-threatening situations who have contacted the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
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FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners recognized Ishani Singh of High Technology High School for founding Girls Rule AI during the Commissioner meeting on Jan. 16. -
TRENTON – The Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control announced today that it has reached an agreement with six licensees, with interests held by three individuals associated with the Buy Rite liquor franchise. This agreement resolves charges for violations of the law that limits the number of plenary retail licenses that may be held by an individual. -
FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners welcomed the designation of the County as a StormReady County by the National Weather Service (NWS) during the Commissioner meeting on Jan. 16. -
Wall, NJ – New Jersey Resources (NYSE: NJR), the parent company of New Jersey Natural Gas (NJNG), today announced a new collaborative effort with Rutgers University and its School of Environmental and Biological Sciences to advance the University’s “Vibrant Communities” program. NJR committed $50,000 from its Coastal Climate Initiative (CCI) to support the inaugural Vibrant Communities program’s sustainability and resiliency project. -
Yesterday, a Manhattan court judge sentenced Former U. S, Senator, Robert Menendez to 11 years in prison. -
FREEHOLD, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners honored Bill Errickson, the agriculture agent for Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Monmouth County, for being named the recipient of the New Jersey Nursery and Landscape Association’s Distinguished Service Award at the Commissioner Meeting on Jan. 16. -
FREEHOLD – A local teacher has been criminally charged for engaging in a sexual relationship with a student at his school, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced Wednesday. -
TRENTON – Governor Murphy sent a letter to Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Chairman Kevin O'Toole formally requesting monthly data on the continued impacts of New York's congestion pricing scheme on the Port Authority. -
On Monday, an unoccupied 32-foot pleasure boat ran aground in Sandy Hook. -
FREEHOLD – A Neptune Township Police Department Officer has been criminally charged for illegally accessing a pair of computer databases to look up personal information about a woman, then traveling to her home, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced
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TRENTON – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ) announced today that a Monmouth County woman admitted to stealing approximately $4,000,000 from her employer and failing to pay taxes on the stolen money. -
PLAINFIELD – First Lady Tammy Murphy today hosted a Nurture NJ Family Festival at Plainfield High School, connecting hundreds families with essential resources form state, county, and local partners. Since 2019, these festivals have provided services to more than 15,000 families across New Jersey – offering support for expectant and new moms, health care, housing support, food assistance, child care and more.
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MIDDLETOWN, NJ – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners hosted a forest fire information session at Huber Woods Park with presentations from the Monmouth County Fire Marshal’s Office, the Monmouth County Park System, the New Jersey Forest Fire Service and the Middletown Fire Department to discuss measures taken during a forest fire on March 6. -
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on March 10, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m., the Berkeley Township Police Department received a 911 call in reference to two gunshot victims at a residence on Drake Drive. Responding Officers discovered a male and female victim each suffering from a gunshot wound; the victims are husband and wife. Both victims were airlifted to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune where they are each listed in critical but stable condition. -
Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon is advising voters that a new state law has extended the early, in-person voting period for the primary election. The Early Voting period for the 2025 Primary Election will now be six days, beginning on Tuesday, June 3, and continuing through Sunday, June 8. -
According to NorthJersey.com, retailer Big Lots continues the bankruptcy process they began in September, more locations may close.
