A fundraiser to support the Seidle children was immediately established by family friends Ian Nugent, 21, and Brian Faber, 22, both of Neptune, following the tragic death of Tamara Seidle. “We both just really wanted to make any kind of change and help out the family any way we could,” said Nugent, the best friend […]

The Asbury Park Police Department has issued a change in traffic pattern alert for the additional STOP sign at the intersection of Sunset Avenue and Memorial Drive. The new stop sign was implemented as part of an agreement with NJ Transit to shift the Sunset Avenue Bridge repair detour route entering and exiting the city […]

Asbury Park joins the close to 150 communities across the state opening Farmer’s Markets this weekend, according to the NJ Dept. of Agriculture. “Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables are here and one of the best ways to find them is by visiting your local community farmers market,” said Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher Wednesday […]

Veteran Neptune Township police officer Phil Seidle, 51, has been charged with the first degree murder of his ex-wife Tamara, 51, near 11:26 a.m. Tuesday, Monmouth County First Assistant Prosecutor Marc LeMieux [shown above] said.  Seidle [shown in a Facebook photo at right], who was off duty at the time, is also charged with second […]

A group of unlikely partners may have come together Tuesday afternoon to celebrate Bradley Elementary School’s new state-of-the-art soccer field but it was the students that stole the show. When asked by Hurricane Sandy New Jersey Relief Fund representative Eileen Kean what they thought of their new soccer field there was a resounding show of […]

Bouncing Souls lead singer and artist Greg Attonito will unveil his latest mural installation 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Hoagitos on the Asbury Park boardwalk. The customized art project will front along the pop-up gourmet sandwich food vendor’s Third Avenue location on the boardwalk. “I’m pretty excited to unveil this to public,” co-owner Mark Spagnuolo said. […]

The Board of Education has appointed as Labor Counsel the attorney who represented two unsuccessful candidates on the A-Team slate in their lawsuit to open 343 vote-by-mail ballots rejected by the Monmouth County Board of Elections in last November’s election. Essex County based attorney Aaron Mizrahi filed the lawsuit on behalf of A-Team mayoral candidate […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday in council chambers at City Hall. A closed executive session will start at 4:30 p.m., followed by a public workshop session at 6:30 p.m. and a regular council meeting at 7 p.m. Public participation takes place at the beginning of the regular session meeting. Items […]

Three Asbury Park schools are among the 151 schools in the state awarded participation in the federal Fresh Fruit and Vegetable program. Barack Obama Elementary, Bradley Elementary, and Thurgood Marshall schools were chosen for the 2015-16 school year allocation that aims to set students on the road to improved lifelong dietary habits. “Thousands of New […]

The City Council will vote Wednesday to create vendor fees for exercise programs along the beach. In response to increased early morning health and fitness program requests, the City Council will establish permit fees through an amendment to its existing special events guidelines. The city’s Director of Economic Development Tom Gilmour said recent requests include […]