The Asbury Park High School football team took to weeding Thursday morning at Interfaith Neighbors’ Kula Urban Farm and around the Springwood Avenue Center that houses Kula Café and the Senior Center. The community service endeavor was a collaboration between Interfaith Neighbors and the school district’s College and Career Readiness program, with guidance from the […]

This November, The New Jersey Tree Foundation will give away 200 trees in Asbury Park as part of a grant from Amercian Forests. A Tree For Every Yard will help increase the City’s tree canopy, beautify homes, and help create cool, shady yards, according to a release from the foundation. There are 100 white fringe trees […]

The central business district is abloom with twice as many trees as it once had, thanks to the city’s Environment and Shade Tree Commission. The volunteer group saw to the selection and planting of the 220 trees after the city was awarded a grant to complete infrastructure improvements in the downtown. The federal grant provided […]