Asbury Park

Salt School graduates 110 in hospitality training course

Bowd: I’ve learned as much about Asbury Park as all of our graduates today have learned about hotels

By Michelle Gladden
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Larhea Childress, a 15-year-old Asbury Park High School student readying for her first job, graduated Saturday morning from the SALT school. “The hospitality industry is one of the largest things that helps people on a daily basis,” Childress said after receiving her diploma. As part of the school district’s Career and College Readiness program, Childress […]

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Apr 23, 2016
Coastal issues

Earth Day Clearing at Asbury Circle Questioned

Brockel: mature trees soak up 40,000 gallons of water & 40% rainfall

By Michelle Gladden
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Those who drove around the Asbury Circle Friday were met with a jarring visual. Hundred year-old oak and pines trees were being cleared from the perimeter. “The great looking tall trees around the Asbury Circle are being cut down one after the other,” was Don Brockel’s first message. “Yes some should go down…..but the ones […]

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Apr 22, 2016
Asbury Park

Schlossbach on the Move

From new eatery to catering partnerships, restaurateur centered on community and environment

By Michelle Gladden
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It was Benjamin Franklin who said, “If you want something done, ask a busy person.” Our local busy bee – Restaurateur Marilyn Schlossbach is at it again. Having just taken ownership of Rumson’s What’s Your Beef [see triCity News article], Schlossbach also has been named The Asbury hotel’s caterer of choice. Due to open at May’s […]

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Apr 22, 2016
Asbury Park

Mayor’s Rodeo Challenge reaches goal

Moor: event raised enough to send kids to summer rec camp

By Michelle Gladden
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Jada Arnstead attended Asbury Park’s Summer Recreation Program since she was 5 years-old, the 14-year-old told a packed a house at the Stone Pony Thursday night. “I’ve been able to associate with so many different people from so many different backgrounds,” she said. “I want to thank you for opening up our minds to something […]

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Apr 22, 2016
Asbury Park

Urban Composting workshop in honor of Earth Day

Asbury Fresh hosts 6:30 p.m. Friday tutorial at Cowerks on Lake Ave

By Michelle Gladden
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In honor of Earth Day, Move For Hunger and Asbury Fresh have partnered with Hello Chef’s Dan Vogt to host an Urban Composting Workshop to help educate the public on the best practices for reducing the amount of organic waste that ends up in landfills Held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at Cowerks on […]

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Apr 21, 2016
Asbury Park

Bowd’s Salt School Will Graduate 110 Saturday

Of the 60 hired for The Asbury Hotel, 90 percent are from Asbury Park

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Hotel’s David Bowd will provide jobs for 60 of the 110 applicants that completed his Salt School hospitality training program at the Boys and Girls Club on Monroe Avenue. The free 10-week program was created as part of a workforce development program established in partnership with waterfront redeveloper iStar to train area residents […]

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Apr 21, 2016
Asbury Park

The Asbury – showing signs of readiness

Asbury Park boutique hotel is set to open by May's end

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury, the city’s first new hotel in over 50 years, is showing signs of readiness. Due to open May 26, the 110-room boutique hotel at the former Salvation Army Building is nearing completion. The Asbury is a collaboration between design veteran Anda Andrei, formerly with Ian Schrager Company, and hotel innovator David Bowd of Salt Hotels. The Asbury […]

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Apr 21, 2016
Letters to the Editor

City’s Credit Card Bill Pay Fee At Issue

Sternesky: Who devised this labor-intensive method to pay?

By Asbury Park Sun
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To the Editor, Asbury Park Sun, Today I went to pay my taxes in Asbury Park.  I was pleased that the last quarter started the convenience of paying by credit card.  However, I was told that I had to input my own information. I was surprised but as I am a fairly fast typist set […]

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Apr 20, 2016
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Asbury Avenue b/w Green Grove and Rte 66 Closed

County will keep closure in place until 2:30 p.m.

By Michelle Gladden
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The Ocean Township Police Department has issued an advisory to inform motorists that a portion of Asbury Avenue will be closed today. Officials said the Monmouth County Highway Division will keep the roadway closed from Green Grove Road to Route 66. The closure is expected to be in place until 2:30 p.m. Detours are in […]

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Apr 20, 2016
Asbury Park

Update: Moving Ahead Together wins three seats on BOE

Lesinski top vote getter followed by Breech and Latorraca

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Park School Board Election returns are in and the Moving Ahead Together team was able to pull ahead to claim the three open seats, according to unofficial results from the Monmouth County Clerk. The team consists of incumbent Connie Breech, former board member Barbara Lesinski and newcomer Dominic Latorraca. Lesinski, who served two full terms […]

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