Deal officials introduced a new seasonal parking permit ordinance for streets bordering its waterfront on Wednesday that has many calling it a move against the Public Trust Doctrine, which grants public access and use to the waterfront. The local statute will require all parked cars to have a permit between the hours of 10 a.m. and […]

In the past year Love Wins, a short documentary by Robin Kampf, has made its mark in the festival circuit. Having won Best Documentary Short at the Red Bank Indie Street Film Festival, it went on to become a finalist at the Black Maria [international] Film Festival and an official selection at the New Hope […]

Editor, Asbury Park Sun, Now i don’t have a problem with entrepreneurism but at what cost. I have responded to what is the perceived problem below. I also addressed a solution at the end. I am in favor of this ordinance until we work out all of the issues of this city to allow investors […]

Many enjoyed the snapshots shared via social media of the brief rainbow that accented Asbury Park Thursday. Local resident Mark Smith submitted these images. “If you think your readers would be interested, feel free to use this photo of the 180 degree rainbow that lasted only about 2-3 minutes after our brief deluge yesterday,” Smith […]

Motor Vehicle Stop Leads To Resident’s Incarceration: Woman, 20, Arrested on Drug Possession and Credit Card Theft An Ocean Township resident landed in Monmouth County Jail Wednesday after a follow up investigation into drug possession and credit card theft found during a motor vehicle stop last week, Ocean Township Police Department officials said. Briana Ogle, 20, […]

Wonder Bar will host a seasonal Yappy Hour Grand Opening event Saturday in support of Asbury Park Boardwalk Rescue, a nonprofit dedicated to providing care for homeless animal Yappy Hour is a place where not only does everyone know your name but they know your dog, breed and all. It’s that kind of tall “tail” […]

A joint investigation by federal, county and local law enforcement led to prostitution arrest of two women Wednesday, Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni announced. Luan Guihua, 49, of Flushing, New York, was charged with the third degree crime of promoting prostitution and Jinzhen Yang, 48, also of Flushing was charged with engaging in prostitution, […]

Beth McEntee and her family live next door to a two-family home they own and rent. The top floor of that home is rented on an annual basis but McEntee said she rents the ground floor via Airbnb throughout the year. “It really helps us recoup and pay our mortgage,” she said. “We are very […]

Konscious Youth Development & Service [KYDS] and the Danny Clinch Transparent gallery are pairing up to present a Saturday Soul Showcase at The Asbury, located at 210 Fifth Ave in Asbury Park. The free event will be filled with creative expressions of music, poetry, singing and other forms of art, KYDS co founder Mychal Mills […]

Regine Flimlin and Enrique Wegel [shown in feature photo], founders of juice basin Asbury Park, Montclair and Jersey City will host Peruvian H20 Benefit, a two hour yoga event Sunday in support of the natural disaster victims in their native Peru. “We had tickets in hand and were expected to visit our native Peruvian family […]