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Asbury Park

Asbury policeman, firefighter honored by veterans

'We are happy to honor them and give them our tribute'

By Jill Bartlett


The Asbury Park Veterans of Foreign Wars [VFW] Harold Daley Post #1333 honored two of the city’s emergency responders at a Veteran’s Day ceremony held there Tuesday. Firefighter Paul Annunziata was named the 2014 Asbury Park Firefighter of the Year, and Officer Johnny Washington was named the Asbury Park Police Department’s Officer of the Year. It […]

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Nov 12, 2014
Asbury Park

Ridge Ave. fire allegedly caused by unattended cooking

Inhabitants assisted by Red Cross

By Molly Mulshine


A fire that broke out after midnight in the 400 block of Ridge Avenue was caused by unattended cooking, public information officer Garrett Giberson said today. The fire department received a call at 12:35 a.m., Giberson said. Firefighters found heavy smoke and fire conditions when they arrived at the scene. Three residents — a 34-year-old […]

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Oct 04, 2012