Hazlet & Keyport Top Stories
By JEANNE WALL
March 13, 2026
HAZLET, NJ: The Township Committee, led by Mayor Sachs, issued a formal proclamation Tuesday night declaring Anthony Simonetti Day, recognizing the extraordinary accomplishment and charitable efforts of a local resident who recently completed the demanding World Marathon Challenge.Community members ...
FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County officials announced that the historical documentary “Monmouth County at War: Rebels, Raiders, and Revolution” will premiere at the Garden State Film Festival on March 26, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. The screening will take place at Asbury Lanes, located at 209 4th Avenue in ...
The choices we make at the table influence not only how we feel today, but also our long-term health. When it comes to colorectal cancer, diet can play a critical role.March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight one of the most common, yet highly preventable, cancers worldwide.
CRANFORD, NJ - Film crews returned to Downtown Cranford today as production began on a new feature film starring Marisa Tomei and Rachel Zegler. The movie, She Gets It from Me, was first announced by Variety last year and officially began production on February 26. Portions of the comedy-drama are ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The Monmouth County Alliance (MCA) is expanding its reach in youth soccer, announcing that Rumson FC and Peninsula SC have joined the partnership, bringing the total number of participating clubs to six.Originally established in 2025 as the Monmouth County Club Coalition, the ...
HAZLET, NJ – The Hazlet Township is inviting nonprofit groups to help keep the community clean while earning funding for their organizations through its Community Cleanup Mini Grant program.Through the initiative, eligible nonprofit groups can earn up to $500 by organizing and participating in ...
The 2026 Older Adults Resource Fair will be held on Wednesday, March 25, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Monmouth County Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan. MONMOUTH COUNTY – The Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners will host its 2026 Older Adults Resource Fair on Wednesday, March ...
HAZLET, NJ: Firefighters are on the scene of a heavy house fire on Walter Drive. Firetrucks have arrived from many surrounding towns to assist. This is a breaking news story that came into TAPinto Hazlet around 10:45pm.
International Woman's month is a fantastic time to recognize the amazing women in our community. Today, TAPinto spoke with Monmouth County's much-loved Siobhan Fallon Hogan. She is perfect for this TAPinto's Amazing Women Section, where local women will be highlighted every day, for the rest of ...
COLTS NECK, NJ — A proposal to rename one of the Colts Neck Township Board of Education’s elementary schools after President Donald Trump is drawing support, attention and debate within the Colts Neck community…and the news is being shared around the country.The idea was introduced by board member ...
RED BANK, NJ: As part of the nationwide America 250 commemoration, the Red Bank–based Navesink Maritime Heritage Association will host historian Rick Geffken for a riveting presentation, New Jersey’s Revolutionary Rivalry: The Untold Story of Col. Tye & Capt. Huddy, on Wednesday, March 18 at ...
Springing Forward into Showers: Your Local Sunday ForecastMONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — If you’re feeling a bit groggy this morning, you aren’t alone. At 2:00 a.m., the clocks officially "sprung forward," marking the start of Daylight Saving Time. While we’ve traded an hour of sleep for a later sunset, ...
LAKE COMO, NJ – Law enforcement officers from across Monmouth County will gather with community members this Saturday, March 7, for an afternoon fundraiser supporting the Team Monmouth County Police Unity Tour.The event will take place beginning at 3 p.m. at Bar Anticipation, located at 703 16th ...
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KEYPORT, NJ: Join the Keyport Historical Society for a truly revolutionary afternoon as the community gathers at the beautiful Keyport Yacht Club to celebrate America's 250th Anniversary in timeless style. Keyport, is one of the region’s most historic waterfront communities and proudly reflects the ...
SUMMIT & MORRISTOWN, NJ – MARCH 2026 – Atlantic Health recently introduced new tools designed to detect cardiovascular disease in even the most often-overlooked blood vessels in the heart – an advancement that can help more people with chest pain syndromes to be treated.Now available at ...
RED BANK, NJ: Empower U Autism Services is thrilled to bring comprehensive ABA therapy to Red Bank families with the opening of Empower U ABA Center. Our Open House on Friday, March 27th, 12noon – 4:00pm is your chance to see how we are supporting children and young adults ages 3–21 with ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY — In a landmark collaboration designed to expand healthcare access while strengthening workforce development, Brookdale Community College and Parker Family Health Center have formalized an agreement to establish what organizers say will be New Jersey’s first free dental clinic. The ...
RED BANK, NJ: Street Life, a new black‑and‑white photography exhibit by Richard Huff, opens this Friday in Red Bank with a public reception from 5:30 to 8:00pm.The show, presented with support from Monmouth Arts, brings together Huff’s most recent street photography—intimate, unscripted moments ...
Colorectal cancer is one of the most preventable forms of cancer, yet it remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. The difference often comes down to one simple but powerful factor: early detection.When caught in its earliest stages, colorectal cancer is highly ...
HOLMDEL, NJ: Exciting news! Today is the official grand opening of Allure Jewelry and Watches in Bell Works and YOU are invited to join in the festivities! @allurejewelryandwatches is a family-owned business by Mike & Gigi Sultan, seasoned jewelers renowned for their talent and expertise, ...
Calling all #MonmouthCounty 4th-graders! You’re invited to enter the annual “My County” poster contest sponsored by our Constitutional Officers! Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon, County Sheriff Shaun Golden and Surrogate Maureen T. Raisch are challenging each student to create a ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY— On Tuesday, March 3, 2026, teens, adults and families from across Monmouth County will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of higher education options at the annual Monmouth County College Fair. The event offers a fantastic opportunity with more than 150 colleges, ...
KEYPORT, NJ – If your favorite color is green, and you appreciate the sounds of bagpipes, mark your calendars: The Keyport St. Patrick’s Day Parade is officially returning on Saturday, March 21, 2026.The parade is scheduled to step off at 1:00 PM, rain or shine (though local organizers are likely ...
HAZLET, NJ — Fire truck introductions may never be the same. Hazlet Fire District No. 1 has taken delivery of a new custom pumper manufactured by Toyne, Inc. and there is a fast paced video to go along with it. You can see the unique video below: The acquisition was finalized following the Board of ...
HAZLET, NJ: The Hazlet Business Owners Association (HBOA), is inviting its members to take part in an upcoming Spring Fling Networking Event designed to spotlight local businesses and strengthen community connections. If you are a business in the Bayshore area and are not a member of the HBOA, now ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – A new economic impact report confirms what many residents already know: Brookdale Community College is more than a campus — it is a cornerstone of the county’s economy and identity. True to its middle name, Community, Brookdale continues to serve as an engine of opportunity, ...
HAZLET, NJ: The commitment to a cleaner, greener community continues to show results through the work of Hazlet Clean Communities. With annual grant funding and ongoing support from the Hazlet Township administration, the program has implemented a series of impactful initiatives over the past ...
HAZLET, NJ: Back by popular demand, Hazlet's 2026 Spring Town-Wide Garage Sale is Saturday, April 18. This is not just any garage sale, it's a community-wide event that includes technology opportunities to manage making both selling and buying easy to navigate. Check out all the sales using the ...