A viewing and tribute service will be held Friday for Pastor Porter S. Brown of Faith Baptist Tabernacle in Asbury Park who died unexpectedly last week. Located at 1209 Bangs Avenue, friends and family will receive condolences from 7 to 9 p.m. An additional visitation will be held from 9 to 10 a.m. Saturday, at […]

What began last week with text message among four friends discussing their wish to attend Saturday’s Women’s in Washington DC has resulted in Women’s March Asbury Park, being held at noon Saturday. The women are: Daniele Fiori, Amanda Kane, Dallas Hlatky and Jennifer Lampert [shown below right], who first envisioned organizing a walk following President […]

Brooklyn-based Kino Kimino will end their March to Washington tour Monday night at The Saint. The whimsical punk trio with a deadpan delivery is the brainchild of Kim Talon, Lee Ranaldo and Steve Shelley of Sonic Youth [shown in feature photo]. Their debut record – Bait is For Sissies – was released in June via […]

A Wednesday night patrol in the area of the Super 8 Motel on Route 35 by Ocean Township Police resulted in the arrest of a 32-year-old woman for drug and prostitution charges, according to news release by the Det. Lt. Timothy Torchia. Rachel Ann Falkiewicz of Eatontown was charged with engaging in an act of […]

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County is seeking coaches and players for its Youth Basketball League, running from late February through April’s end. The program is open to boys and girls in grades 3 through 6 who reside in the city and  will be administered at the Boys and Girls Club Asbury Park […]

The Women’s March of Asbury Park, which is currently 1876 marchers strong, according to Rick Lampert was approved and welcomed today by the Asbury Park Special Events Committee, the Asbury Park Police Department and and the Mayor and City Council. In an update on the Eventbrite page, organizers wrote: “This little march in Asbury that began […]

In just two hours the word rapidly spread – The Asbury, the city’s newest hotel and entertainment venue would be offering ice skating in support of Tomorrow’s Children’s Fund. The social media post was met with a burst of supporters, many of which have been vetting the possibility of an ice skating rink within city […]

Bash & Pop follows up a sold out show at NYC’s Mercury Lounge with a Late Show With Stephen Colbert appearance Thursday before headlining Friday at The Saint (601 Main St]. Bash & Pop is the creation of Tommy Stinson [at right], who brought the band together back in 1992 after The Replacements split. They […]

Two new developments aimed at addressing a gap in housing needs and creating a more stable future for its residents will be constructed by Interfaith Neighbors in the city’s west side community. The first is Turf Club –  a phased project named for the once popular entertainment venue set to begin construction this spring along […]

Through the decades, photographer Milton Edelman captured over 500 area residents as well as some of landmark shots along the Jersey Shore. “Milton took iconic images of Asbury Park and the surrounding area – he was all over the place and took a lot of important and now historic photos,” said Asbury Park Historical Society […]