Tower Dogs, the newest addition to the Asbury Park boardwalk, had its official grand opening ceremony Wednesday.  Located inside the First Avenue Pavilion, Tower Dogs’ signature skinless dog is a 100 percent beef recipe that is minimally seasoned and cured, and contains no fillers. There are vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options on the menu. The […]

Asbury Park Bazaar returns next month with its annual spring and Mother’s Day weekend celebration inside Convention Hall, located at 1300 Ocean Ave on the AP Boardwalk. This year, the noon to 5 pm May 11 and 12 curated event features over 100 handcraft and vintage vendors offering everything from handcrafted jewelry and art to […]

Hoagitos owners Mark and Emma Spagnuola have announced their flagship Third Avenue pop up on the Asbury Park boardwalk will not open this summer. Known for their gourmet take of traditional sandwiches in mini form, Hoagitos opened a year-round location inside Belmar Plaza in 2016. “Hoagitos will not be opening its Asbury Park location for […]

Asbury Park Boardwalk 2019 summer season kicks off next month with the opening of new eateries, the beloved weekly bonfires on the beach and popular Stone Pony Summer Stage concert series. Bookending the lineup is Saturday’s Yappy Hour at the Wonder Bar seasonal grand opening and Augusts weekly movies on the beach. New to the […]

The Asbury Park Museum has announced three programs in addition to its weekly African American Reads Ins being held Saturday afternoons through February’s end. The brainchild of Asbury Galleria owner Kay Harris, the popup museum opened in December inside the fifth Avenue pavilion on the AP Boardwalk at 1200 Ocean Ave. The Saturday afternoon community […]

The delivery this week of a 35 foot Douglas Fir tree inside Asbury Park’s historic Convention Hall marks the tallest indoor live Christmas tree in the state, according to organizers. It took a dozen people a day to set the tree in place at the north end of the boardwalk venue. It will take over […]

A call to creatives with a story to tell or an idea worth spreading is now open. Applications are being accepted for the Seventh Annual TEDxAsburyPark conference, returning May 18 at the Paramount Theatre on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This year, the theme is chaos: the void, the unknown, the absurd, the mess, the mystery; […]

Asbury Park’s own flagship Hoagitos is among the eateries featured in the Travel Channel’s Food Paradise. The Fast Food Finds episode, featuring Hoagitos chicken, brisket and FUBAR fries, will air at 2 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. June 13, and is available on demand at travelchannel.com. The popular Asbury Park boardwalk summer container pop up […]

Mother’s Day weekend kicks off at the Annual Asbury Park Spring Bazaar, being held from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday in the Grand Arcade at Convention Hall on the Asbury Park Boardwalk. This year’s curated event features over 90 local vendors showcasing offering everything from do-it-yourself flower arrangements, yoga, and other workshops to hair styling […]

The weekly bonfires along the Asbury Park beaches return 7 p.m. Friday on the Fifth Avenue beach in front of Beach Bar, according to apboardwalk.com. Running through September, the popular community event is held at various beaches along the waterfront, weather permitting. They are held 7 p.m. Fridays through May and June, 8 p.m. Wednesdays […]