Asbury Park

Report: IStar to propose hotel and condos at Esperanza site

Sixteen story building to house 130 condos and a 58-room luxury hotel

By Dan Jacobson
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Master waterfront redeveloper iStar Residential will propose a luxury hotel and condominiums in a sixteen story building to rise from the long moribund Esperanza site on the central waterfront, according to a report posted on line by the New York Times. IStar Chairman Jay Sugarman says that the new building will have 130 condominiums and […]

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Jul 31, 2015
Letters to the Editor

Letters: Community responds to Library Board changes

Two seats added, president resigns

By Michelle Gladden
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This week, the Asbury Park Sun received additional Letters to the Editor regarding the appointments of new library board members and the sudden resignation of its president Don Stine. Below are those three letters in their entirety. Dear Editor, I am writing about the recent changes, and outcry by the vocal minority, to the Asbury Park […]

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Jul 31, 2015
Asbury Park

City hosts gun buyback program

guns accepted anonymously Friday and Saturday

By Michelle Gladden
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The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is conducting a gun buy program this weekend, according to news release. Monmouth County residents can opt to anonymously surrender weapons 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday at the Prosecutor’s Office satellite office at 710 Main Street in Asbury Park. Guns are also being accepted at the New […]

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Jul 31, 2015
Asbury Park

JR Inman returns to host basketball clinic

Boys & Girls Club members to get more than basketball skill tutorial

By Michelle Gladden
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NBA free agent JR Inman will return Monday to host a basketball clinic for the city’s youth at the Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County in Asbury. Inman is a former Rutgers forward who is now a free agent and D League player with the National Basketball Association [NBA].  “We are so grateful to […]

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Jul 30, 2015
Asbury Park

Hotel Tides hosts benefit for The Center

Pool party begins at noon Sunday

By Michelle Gladden
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The third annual pool party to support The Center will be from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Hotel Tides. The event features complimentary grill items as well as side dishes donated by Chat & Nibble; subs provided by Vintage Subs; desserts donated by Confections of a Rockstar; an iced coffee station provided by Asbury Park […]

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Jul 30, 2015
Asbury Park

Johnny Mac’s festooning must come down

Mandate part of final expansion approval, McGillion plans fight

By Michelle Gladden
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Johnny Mac’s owner John McGillion may have won the war but lost an important battle during Monday night’s final site plan approval for the expansion project that carries from his flagship Johnny Mac’s House of Spirits at 208 Main Street to the 212 Main Street location of Mary Mac’s. While Planning Board members unanimously granted […]

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Jul 29, 2015
Asbury Park

Fire destroys Bergh Street home

Firefighters continue to work to knock down flames

By Michelle Gladden
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A near 3 p.m. fire quickly ravaged through a home on Bergh Street near Second Avenue, according to witnesses. “The smoke started coming out the left side, ” said Asbury resident Carl Harrison, who placed a 911 emergency call on behalf of the homeowners. “I think that’s where the kitchen is. It came up quickly […]

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Jul 29, 2015
Asbury Park

Dog Beach clean-up slated for Saturday

Improvement discussions continue through social media

By Michelle Gladden
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The Friend of Asbury Park Dog Beach have organized another cleanup for 8 to 9 a.m. Saturday, with a rain date on Sunday at the time. “I am asking for all of those who truly enjoy and use the 8th Avenue dog beach in Asbury Park to come out for an hour to help clean up,” said organizer […]

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Jul 29, 2015
Asbury Park

Darlene Love shoots Forbidden Nights video in Asbury Park

Features appearance by Joan Jett and Paul Shaffer

By Michelle Gladden
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Rock in Roll Hall of Famer Darlene Love’s day shooting a music video in Asbury Park started at 7:30 a.m. and at time of press there were no signs of it ending. Her first Facebook post of the day read, “Good morning! What a gorgeous day to shoot my “Forbidden Nights” music video that Elvis […]

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Jul 29, 2015
Asbury Park

Police charge seven people in Thursday night fight

Bottles thrown at police sent one officer to hospital

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Park Police Department charged seven people in connection with a Thursday night fight that left one officer with minor injuries as he tried to disperse the crowd, Acting Police Chief Anthony Salerno said. Officers responded to a report of a large crowd near 11:20 p.m. along the 10 block of Borden Avenue, Salerno […]

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