Asbury Park

Asbury Park Zoning Board Approves College Achieve

Piscal: Charter School's First Baptist Church Location Will Open Jan 8

By Michelle Gladden
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The City’s Zoning Board of Adjustment has granted College Achieve of Greater Asbury Park the right to open a second location inside First Baptist Church, located at Third and Grand avenues this week. “I am very happy with the outcome,” CEO and Founder Michael Piscal said. The K through 9 public charter school opened this fall inside […]

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Dec 14, 2017
Asbury Park

Heart Association CPR Training Being Offered At City Hall

Mayor's Wellness Committee hosts free life saving course 6 p.m. Tuesday

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Park Mayor’s Wellness Committee will host a CPR Training session 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in City Council Chambers at 1 Municipal Plaza. Held in conjunction with the American Heart Association Family & Friends CPR program, the hour long course is designed for those who want to learn the life saving skill but […]

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Dec 13, 2017
Asbury Park

Johnny Mac Owner Secret Santa To City Youth

McGillion distributes a total of $52,000 via $100 gift cards and program support

By Michelle Gladden
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There’s a ‘Secret Santa’ running around town distributing $100 gift cards to Asbury Park students. This England born Santa has an Irish heritage and runs a little pub called Johnny Mac House of Spirits, located on Main Street in Asbury Park. With his wife Mary in tow, John McGillion spent the week shopping for the […]

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Dec 13, 2017
Asbury Park

Planning Board Unanimously Adopts New Master Plan

Development & Planning Goals Outlined For The Next 10 Years

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Park Master Plan Reexamination Report was unanimously adopted by the Planning Board Monday night. The Report serves as an update to what is is essentially the City’s planning and development road map, and included changes based on community comments made during its unveiling earlier this fall and online. “Subsequent to that last meeting…and […]

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Dec 13, 2017
Asbury Park

Asbury Park Armed Robber Facing Life Imprisonment

Prosecutor: 40-yr-old threatened witnesses of his 2014 crime

By Michelle Gladden
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 Monmouth County jury returned a guilty verdict against a city resident charged in the 2014 armed robbery of a man, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced in a written statement. Mario Figueroa, 40, of Asbury Park, was found guilty Tuesday of first degree armed robbery, fourth degree unlawful possession of a weapon, third degree […]

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Dec 12, 2017
Asbury Park

PBS Tapes Live Doo Wop Homage At Historic Paramount Theatre

Tickets still available for 6 to 11 p.m. harmonic tribute on AP Boardwalk

By Michelle Gladden
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The legends of Doo Wop will gather Tuesday and Wednesday at the historic Paramount Theatre on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. Born in black communities across the nation, the vocally harmonic genre achieved mainstream popularity throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Famed radio personality and producer TJ Lubinsky is behind this two-day live taped homage that […]

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Dec 12, 2017
Asbury Park

Road And Utility Improvement Work Continues In Asbury Park

Ongoing $4 Million Project Causes Detours Along Sunset, Main, & Fourth

By Michelle Gladden
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This week, the City of Asbury Park will continue its sewer/water upgrades and road repair work, causing some detours and road closures. Last week we saw the completion of the long anticipated Webb Street repaving [at right before and after]. “The City was able to secure funds to repave Webb Street as a temporary fix […]

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Dec 12, 2017
Ocean Township

Knife Wielding Robber Sought

OTPD: Suspect Fled Scene In Green Colored Mini Van

By Michelle Gladden
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Ocean Township Police are searching for a male suspect who robbed a woman at knife point outside a West Park Avenue liquor store Saturday evening. The incident occurred near 7:23 p.m. in the parking lot of Cobblestone Wine & Spirits, officials said in a written report. The female victim reported she was leaving the liquor […]

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Dec 11, 2017
Asbury Park

City Council Will Vote To Form Public Art Commission

Quinn: We are hoping to facilitate more public art through the entire City of Asbury Park

By Michelle Gladden
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The Asbury Park City Council will vote to form a Public Art Commission Wednesday during its 7 p.m. meeting in Council Chambers, located at 1 Municipal Plaza. The nine-member Commission replaces the existing public art’s board and will have an increased set of responsibilities. “We are hoping to facilitate more public art through the entire […]

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Dec 11, 2017
Asbury Park

A Fight To Save The Historic West Side Community Center

Embattled 75-year-old Nonprofit Looks To Add New Board Members & Fundraise In Face Of Property Tax Appeal, Municipal Court Hearing, & Looming Foreclosure

By Michelle Gladden
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The fight to restore the embattled West Side Community Center advanced last week when a group, identifying themselves as the Committee to Save the West Side Community Center, called for an investigation and immediate appointment of a receiver to take on temporary control of the DeWitt Avenue nonprofit. The 27-page letter and report, dated Dec […]

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