The rain or shine Deal Lake Clean-up planned for Saturday has been postponed by the snow, Deal Lake Commission Chair Don Brockel said. “Even though the snow will probably melt along the south side of the lake where we do the clean up, I had to make the call now,” he said of opting to […]

Deal PD Accreditation Representatives from the New Jersey Law Enforcement Accreditation Commission completed an on-site assessment of the Deal Police Department [shown in feature photo] this week. The assessors examined all aspects of the Norwood Avenue police department, including the agency’s policy and procedures, management, operations, and support services. The Deal Police Department now awaits a final decision […]

Business Plan Tutorial Women With Vision Network Founder Rev Sandra Gonzalez will host How To Write A Business Plan from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Neptune Township Library [25 Neptune Blvd]. Held in conjunction with SCORE of Monmouth County and NJ – PACCI of Monmouth County, the free event aims to empower those […]

Another layer of security will be in place during the Nov. 7 general election. Representatives from the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office will be on hand to assist voters with questions relating to everything from fraudulent voting and illegal voting to voter intimidation, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced Tuesday. “The Prosecutor’s Office will respond […]

The Deal Lake Commission Fall Cleanup will be held from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, expanding into a collaborative effort to also rid Sunset and Wesley lakes of debris, Commissioner Don Brockel said. The event draws a host of area residents, Monmouth University students and faculty volunteers, who will be joined this year by not […]

Monmouth County-based scratch bakery and specialty coffee roaster Booskerdoo Coffee & Baking Co will bring back its free Thanksgiving Dessert Tasting Day on Nov 4 & 5. “This event is so much fun because we get to soak in everyone’s enjoyment of that November mood of the Thanksgiving season,” co-owner and head baker Amelia Caverly […]

Forty-something-year-old Sofia Catherwood adopts a dog during Wonder Bar’s popular Yappy Hour and her jogging route takes her through Ocean Grove into Asbury Park. The protagonist in The Summer Springsteen’s Songs Saved Me is struggling to overcome a failed marriage and a darkness that crowds her mind, author Barbara Quinn said. A self admitted dedicated […]

The campaign push to win seats during the November 7 election continues with a host of  candidate forums, debates and rallies. On Sunday former Vice President Al Gore will join gubernatorial candidate Phil Murphy’s wife Tammy, Congressman Frank Pallone, Senate Candidate Vin Gopal, and incumbents Assemblyman Eric Houghtaling and Assemblywoman Joann Downey for a rally […]

A new study by Pansop.com shows women in Monmouth County had higher income increases  than their male counterparts between 2009 and 2015.  While men still make more money than women, the data shows women are closing the gap, a Pansop analyst said. “Women in Monmouth County have seen a significant increase in income when compared […]

The Asbury Park Police Department and the Allenhurst Police Department have announced they will participate in the national Put The Breaks Fatalities Day being held on Oct 10. The national campaign asks motorist, cyclists and pedestrians to be particularly mindful in an aim to keep roadways free from fatalities for the day, and to increase […]