The Asbury Park Chamber of Commerce and Mayor John Moor were on hand last week for the grand opening of Joe Oz Real Estate Group on Bangs Avenue. “The Joe Oz Realty Group is a fantastic new addition to the community,” Chamber Executive Director Sylvia Sylvia-Cioffi said in a written statement. “It takes about two […]

Cookbook author and television personality James Beard was a staunch champion of American cuisine who mentored generations of professional chefs and food enthusiast. His legacy lives on through his writings and a Foundation that annually honors the culinary arts. The James Beard Foundation’s mission is to celebrate, nurture, and honor chefs and other leaders making […]

The Asbury Park Police Department have launched an investigation to find two men suspected of stabbing an unidentified 27-year-old man victim located near 10:38 p.m. at a residence in the 1500 block of Sewall Avenue Wednesday night. The victim was uncooperative with the investigation and provided limited details in regard to the incident, Department Spokesman […]

Three popular Asbury Park eateries served over 1370 free Thanksgiving meals on Wednesday and Thursday. At At The Table on Bond Street, the six year tradition included collaboration with the Monmouth County Culinary Education Center on Drury Lane in Asbury Park and the 8-year-old soul food venue’s patrons. Owner Janice Murphy said one of her […]

Detectives are looking for the killer of a 27-year-old Asbury Park man who was found dead inside a vehicle in the 100 block of Prospect Avenue Wednesday night, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni has announced in a written news statement. Asbury Park Police responded to the 100 block area along Prospect Avenue to find […]

The traditional Thanksgiving Day scrimmage between Asbury Park and Neptune will not be rescheduled, Asbury Park School District announced Wednesday afternoon. “Despite many efforts to reschedule the Asbury Park-Neptune Thanksgiving Day football game, we were unable to reach a mutually agreeable date that would have allowed the game to be played,” District Superintendent Lamont Repollet […]

A Red Bank man has been arrested in connection to a Saturday terroristic threat investigation,  Deputy Chief David Kelso announced. Jarred Boynton, 23, Red Bank is charged with unlawful possession of a handgun and terroristic threats. He was located Wednesday at a Red Bank home hiding in a closet underneath a pile of clothing by […]

The Asbury Park City Council will meet Tuesday in Council Chambers, located at 1 Municipal Plaza. There will be a 4 p.m. closed executive session. The public meetings begin at 6 p.m. with a  workshop session and is followed by the 7 p.m. Regular City Council Meeting. Public participation takes place at the beginning of […]

Coined Black Friday Iced Tea and Holiday Market, weekend ice skating launches Friday at The Asbury. The free launch event features a noon to 4 p.m. performance by The Audra Mariel Jazz Ensemble, followed by DJ Tyler Valentine’s sounds from 4 to 8 p.m. There will be holiday market vendors on hand, and a food […]

Tis the season of giving and among those working to meet the needs of local residents is the Asbury Park Toy Drive, a local nonprofit that distributes toys and clothing to the city’s youth. “This year will mark the 18th Holiday season and 17th year the AP Toy Drive will be assisting the children of […]