Over 60 iStar executives and staffers recently played hookie in the midst of a busy week. Headquartered in New York, iStar is the waterfront master developer responsible for the The Asbury, Asbury Lanes, and Asbury Ocean Club developments. Donning their signature grey tees, the New York and local employees spent Wednesday morning giving the Boys […]

The local Coastal Habitat for Humanity and Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County have joined forces to honor Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s vision of a ‘Beloved Community.’ The nationwide movement aims to bring forth ‘a society based on justice, equal opportunity, and love of one’s fellow human beings,’ as explained by The […]

There’s a new commitment brewing on the city’s west side and renowned architect Gary Handel has signed on to be a part of it. Known for his award-winning urban growth strategy, Handel specializes in using mixed-use building designs to support density growth in buildings and neighborhoods across the globe. Handel [shown at right], recognized for […]

NBA free agent JR Inman will return Monday to host a basketball clinic for the city’s youth at the Boys & Girls Club of Monmouth County in Asbury. Inman is a former Rutgers forward who is now a free agent and D League player with the National Basketball Association [NBA].  “We are so grateful to […]

A year and a half ago, staff of the Asbury Park unit of the Boys & Girls Club penned a vision statement to ensure the facility would remain a beacon of hope to the community. Through donations secured from two nonprofit organizations for building renovations, they are well on their way to completing that vision. […]

The Asbury Park unit of the Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County will soon shift their pool hours back to a year-round schedule. The club in in the midst of finalizing a contract with Freehold-based Ronin Aquatics, according to the club’s executive director, Douglas Eagles. The aquatics company will begin to offer masters and […]