Calling all job seekers ages 16 to 24, a Young Adult Job Fair will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Salvation Army building [shown above], located at 605 Asbury Ave. Presented by Monmouth County’s Division of Workforce Development, no registration is required but attendees should come dressed to impress and bring […]

The New York City Gay Men’s Chorus returns to Asbury Park Sunday with a last chance to catch their Welcome to New York production before launching a new showcase in Manhattan. “Big Gay Sing: Welcome to New York celebrates New York as a vibrant and spectacular city that is multicultural and outward-looking,” Artistic Director Charlie […]

Putting record production directly in the hands of his fans, Asbury Park singer-songwriter Eric Ginsberg is taking an unlikely path to the release of his next album – Fire. “It’s no secret that the music business has changed,” Ginsberg said in a written statement.  “There was a time when every shopping mall had a record […]

St. Patrick’s Day celebrations continue Saturday as Shamrock and Shillelagh Fest comes to Convention Hall on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Held in partnership with ThePopBreak.com and The Anchor’s Bend, the event kicks off at 3 p.m. and features an all things Irish – music, food, and fun, organizers say. Performances include the city’s own singer/songwriter […]

The recent approval for a Covenant House program in Asbury Park has ramped up the fundraising efforts of Brooklyn resident Kirsten Corley, a Freehold native. “To me, everyone deserves a chance at a better life and if you weren’t born lucky, Covenant House is where you make your own luck and things can change for […]

A nod to the legendary Upstage, the Cookman Avenue club where the Jersey Shore sound was solidified, will be a part of this year’s Asbury Park Music & Film Festival. To be held April 21 at the Paramount Theatre on the Asbury Park boardwalk, the event features the premiere of Just Before the Dawn – […]

An off campus Monmouth University weekend party ended in multiple arrests, Deal Police Department announced in a Wednesday news release. Gina Harvat of New Brunswick and Nicole Janny of Millstone, both 22, were charged with maintaining a nuisance and serving or making available alcohol to underage persons. Adelina Vega, 19, of Toms River was  charged […]

The Asbury Park Brewery, which opened in August, is quickly making its mark in the city and beyond. Co owner Jeff Plate confirmed Wednesday that a portion of the co founding team has purchased the space lease. “Asbury Park Brewery didn’t buy the space,” Plate [at right] said in a telephone interview. “The entity that […]

Despite initial positive feedback with regard to an alternate design for a 60-unit residential complex Sackman Enterprises proposes at 545 Lake Avenue [at right], the Planning Board Monday night voted 7-2 against supporting a plan amendment needed to move alternate design forward. The project aims to transform the existing 59-stall parking lot between the Asbury […]

An early Sunday morning motor vehicle stop ended with the drug and weapon possession arrests of three teens and a 20 year-old, according to an Ocean Township Police Department news release. Christopher Solomon, 20, of Cliffwood; Khalil Haskins, 19, of Keyport;  and the three 17-year-old juveniles, from Keyport, Cliffwood and Matawan, were all charged with […]