A little fun, comedy and flair is planned for Saturday when Councilman Jesse Kendle and the Recreation Committee hosts its inaugural Fashion Show from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Harold Daley VFW Post #1333, located at 701 Lake Ave. Everyone from local, state and County dignitaries to local business owners, members of the Asbury […]

Boys & Girls Club Free Meal Program Alliance for a Healthier Asbury Park has partnered with NJ Health Initiatives to launch a Free Summer Meal Program at the local Boys and Girls Club of Monmouth County, located at 1201 Monroe Ave. The noon to 3 p.m. program is open to ages 5 to 18 and […]

Asbury Park’s master waterfront redeveloper iStar has released a closer look inside its Asbury Ocean Club Surfside Resort & Residences. The images and new website falls in line with what was a planned Summer 2018 sales launch and, for the first time, we hear directly from award-winning global architect Gary Handel and designer Anda Andrei. […]

The Monday afternoon blaze that claimed the life of a former Assistant City Manager inside his Park Avenue home has been ruled accidental, according to a news statement from Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. James Famularo, 52, former Asbury Park Assistant City Manager, former Board of Education member, and Asbury Park Housing Authority member, […]

The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office has confirmed city resident James Famularo died in Monday afternoon’s two alarm fire at his townhome on Park Avenue. Famularo’s wife Shonna was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center for non life threatening injuries, Spokesman Christopher Swendemon said. Many know Famularo, 52, for his 20 years of community service. […]

The Asbury Park Fire and Police departments immediately responded to a multi-alarm fire that broke out near 3 p.m. Monday afternoon at a Park Avenue home and quickly spread to neighboring units.   According to a city official there is one fatality. At least one woman was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center in […]

Fourth of July celebrations came with a touch comedy and magic at the Asbury Park Senior Center. The Thursday afternoon Carnival event featured Master Magician Micky Magic, with a bit of assistance from a few seniors and the city’s own Mayor John Moor. “The show is designed specifically for the senior set, so everything is […]

Asbury Park musicians will take center stage during a new 10-week music series launching this week inside Newark airport. Asbury Park Music Foundation [APMF] has teamed up with Tito’s Handmade Vodka in presenting this live music showcase, being held at the rebranded CBGB Lab inside Terminal C Newark Airport location. “We want passionate music fans […]

The Asbury Park First Saturday initiative is back. Sponsored by the Chamber the Commerce, Executive Director Sylvia Sylvia-Cioffi said the initiative offers an array of events, special offers and deals throughout the downtown and waterfront. This year the City has approved free parking from 1 to 5 p.m. in its spaces located inside the Bangs […]

What began at 7 a.m. wrapped up by mid afternoon Tuesday just in time for the Fourth of July celebrations to begin. “A morning and afternoon later….. Asbury Park… tough sand,” master sand castle artist Matt Long said via social media after sculpting the holiday tribute that honors the city’s history and its upcoming inaugural […]