The Asbury Park Complete Streets Coalition (APCSC) will host a live candidates’ forum for the Asbury Park City Council and Mayoral candidates on October 10 at 7 pm at Blackbird Community Commons, located at 131 Atkins Avenue. The forum venue has a capacity of 100 people. Attendees will be able to submit questions for the […]

Mayor John Moor and Councilman Jesse Kendle announced they will be seeking another four-year term in the November 8 municipal election, according to a news release issued by their campaign. Both were elected in 2014 and reelected in 2018 and will be running again as the “Asbury Together” ticket.  Moor said about his most recent […]

On Saturday July 9 at 4 pm, the Asbury Park Women’s Convention will hold a rally to fight for reproductive rights in Springwood Park in Asbury Park, according to a news release from the organization. The Asbury Park Women’s Convention (APWC), co-founded in 2017 by Asbury Park Deputy Mayor Amy Quinn and Jess Alaimo, will […]

Political newcomer Matt Daniels has announced he will be running against incumbent Councilman Jesse Kendle in the city’s non-partisan municipal election in November. Two years ago, Daniels announced a run for Mayor against incumbent John Moor, who is also up for reelection this November. However, he has decided to run for Council instead, according to […]

The Asbury Collection, which is comprised of The Asbury hotel, Asbury Ocean Club and Asbury Lanes, is hosting a job fair for various positions on Thursday, April 28 from 3-7 pm at The Asbury Hotel, located at 210 Fifth Avenue. Open roles include sales manager, guest service agent, front office manager, groundskeeper, bartender, line cooks and more. To view […]

The Stone Pony Summer Stage kicks off on Saturday, May 7th, with Sum 41 and Simple Plan getting the festivities underway, according to a news release from Live Nation, which handles bookings at the venue. The schedule announced includes performances through Labor Day. Other performers include The Black Crowes, Southside Johny and the Asbury Jukes, […]

Waterfront redeveloper iStar has announced two new residential developments proposed for the waterfront redevelopment area, one to be built by national homebuilders Toll Brothers and the other by Somerset Development, which developed the Bellworks project in Holmdel, according to a news release issued by iStar. The Somerset Development project will be built next to the […]

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Asbury Lanes will be partnering with Asbury Park Distilling Co. to host Who Runs The World?, an event and fundraiser for and by the women of Asbury Park.  The event will be taking place on Monday, March 28 from 6-10 p.m. During the evening, six women will speak on a panel focused […]

The Asbury Park Property Owners Coalition (APPOC) announced that its members have received more than 300 signed objection letters from their tenants over the sharing of their personal information with the City as required by one of the City Council’s amendments to the Rent Control Ordinance approved on December 22, 2021, according to a news […]

Founder of Asbury Park Tennis Initiative, Aaron Williams, joined youth from Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County on January 19th to kick-start a weekly joint-initiative between the two organizations bringing the sport of tennis back to Asbury Park. The partnership is an early initiative of the newly-formed 501c3 non-profit, Asbury Park Tennis Initiative, to […]