The threat of snow Saturday will not stall the holiday celebration in Asbury Park. According to Tri-State Storm Watch snow will continue throughout the day on Saturday and taper off from west to east between 9 p.m. and midnight. A total snow accumulation of 3 to 6 inches is expected but temperatures will be near […]

Donning the traditional red suit and hat, Santas numbering in the hundreds [if not thousands] are expected to descend on Asbury Park Saturday. First up will be the Annual Santa Run, when 1,500 opt to start the day with a 5K run or walk in support of Lunch Break, a Red Bank-based nonprofit that works […]

The intent may have been for a little holiday fun and cheer while collecting nonperishable food and unwrapped toys for those most in need but it went horribly wrong for downtown residents and at least three business owners who opted to shutter their doors early Saturday night as Santacon participants populated the area. Aside from […]

Santacon – the non-sensical Santa Claus convention – returns to Asbury Park Saturday. Hundreds of white fur-lined, red cladded Santas are expected to launch their jovial descent upon the city’s streets and bars starting at noon from the Asbury Park Train Station. A tradition in many places around the world, Santacon is a charitable, non-commercial, […]