Cooling Centers Open in Middletown Township Due to High Temperatures

With high temperatures expected this week, Middletown Township has opened Cooling Centers to provide residents with a safe, air-conditioned place to escape the heat.

Residents are encouraged to take advantage of these locations during operating hours, especially older adults, young children, individuals with medical conditions, and anyone without access to air conditioning.

Cooling Center Locations

Middletown Senior Center – Library

Open: July 1 & July 2
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Middletown Township Municipal Building – Public Hall

Open: July 1, July 2 & July 3
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Heat Safety Tips

As temperatures rise, remember to:

• Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
• Limit strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day.
• Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing.
• Never leave children or pets unattended in a vehicle.
• Check on elderly neighbors, family members, and others who may be vulnerable to extreme heat.

If you or someone you know needs relief from the heat, please take advantage of these Cooling Centers.

Stay safe, stay cool, and look out for one another during this period of extreme heat.