David Hoffman

Asbury Park

Pulse Survivors & Family attend Orlando Memorial Grove Planting

Love Wins: #Keep the Flame Burning organized by city residents

By Michelle Gladden


The Orlando Memorial Grove Plaque reads in part: ‘May love, tolerance, and compassion bloom in this garden and spread throughout this community and our world,’ Asbury Park Environmental Shade Tree Committee’s Tom Pivinski read during Saturday’s planting and dedication service at Liberty Square Park. At 8 a.m., a group of volunteers set out to plant […]

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Sep 17, 2016
Asbury Park

Memorial Grove in Library Square Park for Orlando Shooting victims

Volunteers sought for planting and events of support being planned

By Michelle Gladden


What began with a telephone call from Jacqueline Klosek of the Sunshine Girls has grown into a community wide campaign now in search of volunteers. “I, like so many people around the country and all over the world, was really distraught over the horrific, hateful attack in Orlando,” Klosek said in a written social media […]

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Aug 23, 2016