Oysterfest is back and the three day festival kicks off Friday with a community nod entitled – Asbury Park Open House Night. Held from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday, organizers have waived the $3 entrance fee and will feature a beer from Main Street-located Dark City Brewing Company, the city’s first microbrewery. Sponsored by […]

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a host of community organized holiday celebrations, most benefiting the city’s youth and those in need of a holiday joy, meal and warm clothing. There were the well-attended tree lightings at Convention Hall and then in Press Plaza, where soldiers from the National Guard’s Company B of Freehold helped […]

Pro wrestling came to town Thursday night to raise money for the Asbury Park Toy Drive. Held at Johnny Mac House of Spirits on Main Street, the Rockin’ Wrestling show featured the Ocean County Pro Wrestling Syndicate and their theatrical moves. Ten members of the local wrestling circuit battled as Jeff Luke and The Battery […]

The Stone Pony Summer Stage is joining the Asbury Park Toy Drive with their Christmas in July campaign. Starting at Friday’s Southside Jonny and The Asbury Jukes Summer Stage concert attendees can bring a new unwrapped toy to the show and receive a voucher for up to $20 applicable at future shows or a 10 […]

Organizers and volunteers of the Asbury Park Toy Drive gave out donated toys and clothes to over 400 area families on the Asbury Park boardwalk Saturday. The drive, now in its 15th season, collected “a good 5,000” toys, according to founder Connie Breech, a sergeant with the city’s police department and a member of the […]