MTPD Announces Halloween Trick-or-Treating Hours & Curfew

For Immediate Release

October 21, 2020

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Middletown Township Police Department announced that Halloween trick-or-treating hours will be from noon to 8:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 31^st. Please note, as per Township Ordinance 202-1, ...

Propane Pedestal Heater Guidance For Restaurant Owners

As COVID-19 has led to an increase in restaurants offering outdoor dining that will likely extend into the colder months, Middletown Fire Prevention Bureau has assembled this list to aid in your restaurant’s decision to use these heaters safely. Please us...

NJ Department of Health: Halloween 2020 Celebration Guidance

For Immediate Release

October 6, 2020

(New Jersey) - Traditional Halloween celebrations often involve crowds, close contact between individuals, and activities in closed spaces. It is important to plan early and identify safer alternatives for celebrating t...

FBI Crime Report Reveals Middletown Has Lowest Crime Rate in New Jersey

For Immediate Release

October 5, 2020

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown, NJ has once again achieved the lowest crime rate in New Jersey for communities with a population over 50,000, according to statistics from the 2019 FBI Uniform Crime Repo...

NJ Poison Control Center Warns Community About Potential Misuse of Hand Sanitizers

For Immediate Release

September 30, 2020

Hand Sanitizers: 

Potential for Misuse, Abuse and Toxic Effects

(New Jersey) – In the COVID-19 era, alcohol-based hand sanitizers are not just a household staple, they are an everyday neces...

9/25/20: Route 35 Lane Closures Tonight Due to Intersection Improvement Project

For Immediate Release:                                           &...

Advisory: Indoor Dining To Resume Friday, 9/4

Per Governor Phil Murphy’s Executive Order No. 183, indoor dining may resume on Friday, September 4 at 6:00 AM, provided businesses comply with the health and safety standards issued by the Department of Health.

Under the Department of Health&...

Middletown Senior Center Announces Seasonal Surprise Bags

For Immediate Release

July 29, 2020

MIDDLETOWN, NJ —Middletown Recreation today announced a new Seasonal Surprise Bags program for seniors. The Department is preparing the activity bags for distribution in August to members of the Middletown Senio...

Middletown Township Committee Seeks Voters' Support to Increase Open Space

For Immediate Release

July 22, 2020

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — The Middletown Township Committee unanimously supported a resolution at the July 20, 2020 Regular Meeting to include a referendum on the November 2020 General Election Ballot to amend the dedica...

COMMUNITY ADVISORY: Sewerage Authority Reminds Residents of What Is and Isn't Flushable

Proper use of Sewer Lines

The Township of Middletown Sewerage Authority (TOMSA) would like to remind residents that the flushing of improper items can result in costly backups on your property and/or problems at your local wastewater treatment plant. &...

Middletown Launches Nixle Emergency Notification System

Residents can easily opt-in for traffic and emergency alerts via text or email

For Immediate Release – January 17, 2020

MIDDLETOWN, NJ – Middletown Township today announced that it is using Nixle as its sole emergency communications plat...