On Saturday morning Middletown native Karen Law was mapping out her Martin Luther King Jr long weekend plans. Homeless for the past five months, the mother of five grown sons was among those who attended the Quality of Life Committee Winter Clothing Drive in the Transportation Center, located at 1 Municipal Plaza. After searching through […]

The City of Asbury Park and its Quality of Life Committee, in conjunction with the Recreation Department and Community Development, will be collecting winter clothing to help neighbors in need through Jan. 12. Everything from new and gently used coats, hats, scarves, sweaters, and gloves will be collected during business hours from 9 a.m to […]

Spring cleaning is upon us all. Rather than discarding those unwanted treasures to the landfill, the city will host a Recycling Marketplace from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the center island in the municipal parking lot at 1 Municipal Plaza along Cookman Avenue. Cancelled last week due to inclement weather, the marketplace is a […]

The Arts Coalition of Asbury Park [ArtsCAP] has commissioned local artist Patricia Arroyo to add her talent to the Asbury Park Transportation Center, located at Main Street and Springwood Avenue. Arroyo will work with local kids to paint the mural [shown in featured photo] inside the Asbury Park Transportation Center, organizers said. The mural, the […]