There's no short selling the fact that small businesses have been dealt a tough and sometimes unbearable dagger to their chances of staying open and being able to pay bills.
Middletown Township Mayor Tony Perry, the youngest mayor at the Jersey Shore, is expected to be reappointed to that position for 2021 when the town committee holds its annual reorganization meeting on Sunday January 3.
The most populated town in Monmouth County and 4th most at the Jersey Shore had the lowest crime rate for 2019 for towns with populations of 50,000 residents or more according to the FBI's Uniform Crime Report.
The town that lost the most souls in the 9/11 terrorist attacks, behind New York City, refuses to let the 19th anniversary come and go without reading those victims' names out loud.
It has been less than a month following a graffiti incident where anti-police rhetoric was spray painted across two roads in Middletown that another round of suspects have defaced property.
In the midst of a debate over whether or not to ban single use plastics, Middletown Township is proposing a solution that has been working for them since late last year.