VFW Post 2179 & Middletown Township Invite Residents to Annual Veterans Day Parade this Sunday, 11/3

Click HERE to view the parade route.
Due to the parade, there will be periodic closures of Leonardville Road, Cherry Tree Farm Road and Wilson Avenue between 12-2PM.

Middletown Recognized for $1M Safe Routes to School Grant for River Plaza Elementary School

Pictured from left: Superintendent of Middletown Township Public Schools Dr. William George, Township Administrator Tony Mercantante, Assemblywoman Serena DiMaso, River Plaza Elementary School PTA Parent Leader Marguerite Stocker, Mayor Tony Perry and River Plaza Elementary School Principal David Whitman

Middletown Township was recognized on Tuesday, October 29^th at the EZ Ride Annual Luncheon for the $1 million awarded by the North Jersey Transit Planning Authority (NJTPA) for the 2018 NJ Safe Routes to School Grant.

The Township submitted a lengthy application for this very competitive program and is grateful for the support of the School District and River Plaza Elementary School community. The grant funds will be used to create a safer walking and biking environment for River Plaza Elementary School. Some of the improvements within the project area may include sidewalk enhancements and a new barrier fence between the sidewalk and Hubbard Avenue designed to better protect pedestrians.

Municipal Offices Closed for Election Day

JCP&L has scheduled a five-minute power outage set to begin at 1:00 AM on
Saturday, November 2^nd. This outage is required to safely make needed repairs.

Click HERE to see if your street will be affected.

Students at Leonardo Grade School School Learn
About Fire Safety

Fire Prevention Month at Leonardo Grade School

Throughout the month of October, Middletown volunteer firefighters and members of the Fire Prevention Department visited elementary schools across town to teach children about the basics of fire safety. This week, students at Leonardo Grade School learned how to respond to a smoke alarm safely and got a close-up look at a firetruck.

MIDDLETOWN RECREATION HOSTS TURKEY SOCCER SHOOTOUT AND NORTH VS. SOUTH ALUMNI GAME
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23^rd

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CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT!

UPCOMING EVENTS

THE MAC PRESENTS: SAVOR

Please join the Middletown Arts Center for SAVOR!
Saturday, November 2nd, 7-10 pm Tickets: $50

Join the MAC for an international food, wine and beer tasting to benefit this state-of-the-art facility dedicated to bringing quality art programming and events to New Jersey. Celebrate three extraordinary people as they honor their contribution to the arts in our community: GAYLE TOPPER, TOBY SHYLIT MACK and TIM KELLY.

Click HERE for more information and to purchase tickets.

The MTPL Presents:
Blue Jersey Band on Saturday,11/9

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REGISTER FOR EMERGENCY AND TRAFFIC ALERTS WITH NIXLE

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MTPD Seeks School Crossing Guards

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Route 35 Construction Project

Construction work on Route 35 began Monday, May 6th northbound from Cooper’s Bridge (Red Bank) to Cherry Tree Farm Road and southbound from Cherry Tree Farm Road to New Monmouth Road.

Road work will be done with temporary lane closures from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM and from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM. All work is weather-dependent.

The project, which consists of repairs and replacement of concrete vertical curb, installation of public curb ramps, repairs to drainage structures and resurfacing of the roadway, is estimated to be completed by December 2019.

Please keep an eye out for possible changes to the schedule.

THE MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT IS SEEKING VOLUNTEERS!

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE!

MIDDLETOWN EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SEEKS VOLUNTEERS!

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