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APWC 3 – Inspired & On The Move Set For March 15

Third Annual Event Celebrates City’s Women-Owned & Operated City Businesses

By Asbury Park Sun
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ASBURY PARK —  After two successful and historic events, organizers behind the annual Asbury Park Women’s Convention are keeping the conversation going with APWC 3: Inspired And On The Move. The third annual celebration is scheduled for the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, March 14-15, 2020 in Asbury Park’s thriving downtown district to honor female-owned […]

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Jan 22, 2020
Asbury Park

Salt School Garners International Hospitality Industry Accolade

Talent & Leadership Development Award Recognizes Local Workforce Development Program

By Michelle Gladden
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Salt School, the hospitality training program developed in Asbury Park by hotelier David Bowd was awarded one of the industry’s top honors Tuesday. Bowd, a co-owner and operator of iStar’s flagship hotel The Asbury, and operator of Asbury Lanes and Asbury Ocean Club, operates three other northeastern hotels – Salt House Inn, Eben House and […]

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Jan 22, 2020
Asbury Park

Keady withdraws from Congressional race

Former Asbury Councilman apologizes for controversial email

By Dan Jacobson
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Former Asbury Park Councilman Jim Keady has withdrawn as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the 4th Congressional District to run against Republican incumbent Christopher Smith. Prompting his withdrawal was an email he sent to nine women active in the Democratic Party last month. Keady accused four of them of participating in rumor-mongering about […]

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Jan 17, 2020
Asbury Park

Aussie benefit at Asbury Lanes attracts 725 attendees

Expectations exceeded: Over $50,000 raised for those impacted by wildfires

By Dan Jacobson
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It was a huge turnout of 725 people at the Asbury Lanes on Sunday for the “Greetings from AUS-Bury Park” benefit to raise money for those impacted by the Australian wildfires. The amount raised of just under $51,000 was beyond organizers’ expectations. The money will be donated to the Australian Red Cross. “We are truly […]

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Jan 14, 2020
Asbury Park

Forum on impact of aid cuts to city schools and taxpayers

Board of Ed will host meeting on Jan 9 at Trinity Church Parish Hall

By Dan Jacobson
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Members of the Asbury Park Board of Education are holding a town hall-style meeting Thursday night, Jan. 9, to discuss New Jersey Senate Bill S-2 — what is it and how will it affect Asbury Park residents and schools, according to Board of Education member Giuseppe “Joe” Grillo (above).  The meeting will take place at […]

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Jan 08, 2020
Asbury Park

Ribler leads benefit for Save Asbury Waterfront group

"A Beach and Boardwalk for All" is theme of Jan. 23 event

By Dan Jacobson
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A concert to benefit the Save Asbury’s Waterfront (SAW) group in its campaign for “A Beach and Boardwalk for All” will feature a tribute show of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young’s classics at the House of Independents in Asbury Park on Thursday, January 23 at 7pm, according to a news release from SAW. The event’s […]

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Jan 08, 2020
Asbury Park

Asbury supports Aussies in their time of need

Sunday fundraiser at Asbury Lanes for victims of Australian fires

By Dan Jacobson
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Asbury Park gets an Aussie moment for a good cause this Sunday afternoon, January 12, with the “Greetings from AUSbury Park” benefit at Asbury Lanes to benefit those impacted by the devastating Australian Wildfires.  Doors open at 3 pm for an “Australian Afternoon” with Australian food, games, drinks and trivia. Cost is $20 at the […]

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Jan 08, 2020
Asbury Park

Manzella named Deputy City Manager

Position will be added to his Transportation Manager responsibilities

By Dan Jacobson
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City Transportation Manager Michael Manzella has an additional responsibility to add to his portfolio — Deputy City Manager. Manzella was named to the post at Monday’s annual city council reorganization meeting, according to Deputy Mayor Amy Quinn. (Shown with Manzella at right.) Manzella, 33, will continue on as Transportation Manager. He’ll receive a $10,000 stipend […]

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Jan 07, 2020
Asbury Park

A leisurely bike ride around Asbury Park this Sunday

Monthly event includes all different ages, types of bikes and various routes

By Dan Jacobson
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Come get some fresh air during this month’s Asbury Park Slow Roll bike ride around the city on Sunday, Jan. 12 at 2 pm. Participants will meet at the Carousel building on the boardwalk. The rides are monthly community events open to everyone, residents and friends of Asbury Park. Helmets are required for those under […]

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Jan 06, 2020
Asbury Park

Talk and conversation on Martin Luther King’s economic views

Concept of participatory economics also on agenda for Jan. 27 event

By Dan Jacobson
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The Cooperate Asbury group is hosting a talk and conversation about Martin Luther King, Jr.’s economic beliefs and the concept of participatory economics on January 27 at Trinity Church. Cooperate Asbury is led by a local group of activists dedicated to the creation of community-owned cooperative businesses, affordable housing, and people-powered direct democracies. Muata Greene and Derek […]

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Jan 06, 2020
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