YMCA: The "BEST SUMMER EVER" Place!

Summer Promotion: Join Us at the YMCA from May 15 - July 1 with No Enrollment Fee!

Why More New Jersey Families Are Turning to Local CSAs for Fresh Food

A simple way to enjoy fresh, organic produce, support local farms, and bring healthier meals to your table all season long.

Spring Into a Summer of Healthy Living at the YMCA

YMCA of the Jersey Shore Celebrates Healthy Kids Day with Free Community Event

Save Your Spot For the Best Summer Ever at the YMCA of the Jersey Shore!

Warm Up with a Glimpse of Summer Fun, Friendship, Adventure at our March Open House

Give Your Kids the Best Summer Ever at the 
Freehold Family YMCA

Warm Up with a Glimpse of Summer Fun, Friendship, Adventure at February Open House Featuring Special Incentive


Discover Why There’s No Place Like the Y

Freehold Family YMCA Welcomes All to Free Open House Saturday, January 24

Belonging Begins With Us!

YMCA of the Jersey Shore Opens its Door to All During "Welcoming Week," Sept. 13-20

Find Your Summer Health. Find Your Y.

Summer Promotion: Join Us at the YMCA from May 15 - July 1 with No Enrollment Fee!

Get a Jumpstart on Summer Adventures

Freehold Family YMCA Hosts Healthy Kids Day April 26, Kicking Off a Season of Fun, Friendship & Learning

Discover Summer Adventure at the Freehold Family YMCA

Registration for Day Camp Opens February 3

Attention Creators - 2025 National Poison Prevention Week Contest

Tell us your poison story! Open to all students K-12th grade.

New School Year Brings Concerns About Exposure to Potential Poisons

Be aware of hidden dangers at home and in school that can lead to potentially dangerous mishaps and calls to the poison control center.

Learn About Nature, Insects And More At Bugs, Birds & Beyond Festival

Free for attendees and children of all ages, the festival will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Olde Freehold Day To Take Place In August

Guests can enjoy art, food trucks, boat rides and more.

What To Expect At The Monmouth County Fair

The Monmouth County Fair officially kicks off on Wednesday—here’s what you need to know.

Freehold Twp. EMS Chief Honored For Saving Baby In Home Birth

EMS Chief Jeremy Hoffman got the 911 call: A woman was attempting to deliver at home; the infant was stuck and mom was hemorrhaging blood.

Dive into Safety

YMCA Offers Water Safety Tips, Encourages Swim Lessons to Prevent Drowning Accidents this Summer

Celebrate YMCA Healthy Kids Day®

Discover Engaging Activities Promoting Healthy Habits for Kids of All Ages at Free Event April 20 at the Freehold Family YMCA

Monmouth County CSA Weekly Organic Produce as low as $28.75 per week

Early bird pricing until March 1st, Don't miss out!

Prepare Thanksgiving Dinner Without Worry

Make food safety your first ingredient.

Halloween Safety

Although Halloween is a time filled with exciting and fun activities, it’s a busy time for everyone, including the state’s poison center.

Join your local Organic CSA in Monmouth County and Other locations!

Looking for a healthy way to feed your family, our CSA offers Organic Produce direct from the farmer with pick up locations throughout NJ.

Calling All Families

YMCA of Greater Monmouth County Hosts Free Healthy Kids Day® April 29 to Inspire Health & Well-being

YMCA Safety Around Water Week | June 20-23

71% of the World is Water. Are Your Children 100% Prepared?

Dino Safari In Freehold Extended Until Early Sept.

Visitors will be able to cruise around the animatronics of prehistoric creatures at the Freehold Raceway Mall for an extra month.

NJ Couple Moved In With Each Other After Meeting In Their 90s

Bill Biega, 98 and Iris Ivers, 91, are among the many who saw their new relationships go at "mach speed" when the coronavirus pandemic hit.

Fresh Air, Frequent Handwashing & Mindfulness

YMCA Adapts Summer Camps to Meet Children’s Needs in Pandemic

How to Keep Children Safe at Beaches, Pools & Lakes

YMCA of Greater Monmouth County Shares Summer Water Recreation Safety Tips

Freehold Playgrounds Reopen With A Fresh Look

The playground at Opatut Park received a full makeover, while Michael J. Tighe Park and C-Rock Playground boast new additions.

YMCA Introduces Telehealth Counseling Support

Shift to Virtual Therapy Enables Y to Reach Freehold Schoolchildren & Others in Need During COVID-19 Pandemic

YMCA Offers Emergency Child Care to Essential Workers

YMCA of Greater Monmouth County Continues to Respond to COVID-19 Crisis to Help Strengthen Community

5 Ways Families Can Avoid Overspending This Summer — And Beyond

Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.

If Kids Had the Vote: Learning & Fun at Kids Congress

Elementary schoolers from Freehold and the surrounding area enjoyed educational games and activities at the 2nd Annual Kids Congress.

45th Monmouth County Fair Set To Open Wednesday

The storm that pummeled parts of Monmouth County left the fairgrounds in eastern Freehold unscathed.

Kids Congress Summer Event Offers Fun Civics Games and Activities

Assembly Members Houghtaling and Downey are hosting the 2nd annual Kids Congress at the Freehold Public Library.

Freehold 4th Of July Fireworks: 2019 Guide, Scheduled Time

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other festive events in and around Freehold.

Share Your Freehold Yard Sale On Patch

If the warm weather is prompting you to clear out and sell off items you no longer want, let your neighbors know on Patch.

Sacajawea Day Camp will host an open house on Thursday, June 6

Summer camp is less than two weeks away! Sacajawea Day Camp invites the public to its final house of the season on Thursday, June 6.

Sacajawea Day Camp will host an open house on Wednesday, May 15

With only one month until summer vacation, Sacajawea Day Camp invites everyone to an open house on Wednesday, May 15.

Sacajawea Day Camp will host an open house on Saturday, April 27

Sacajawea Day Camp invites the public to an open house on Saturday, April 27, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

Adults Coming Together to Protect Children from Sexual Abuse

YMCAs promoting child protection during National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Helpful Pregnancy Advice That Moms-To-Be Should Embrace

If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.

Tidying Up: How To Declutter Our Lives As Parents

It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.

7 Expert Tips On Managing Your Picky Little Eaters

Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.

Traveling With A Toddler: Pro Tips And Avoidable Fails

Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!

7 Signs You Might Be Over-Parenting

A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?

What Is A Lawnmower Parent — And Are You One?

You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?

6 Ways To Balance Parenthood And A Successful Career

With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.