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Asbury Park

Asbury Park’s Newest Police Officer Makes History

Local Resident Herline Valcin Realizes Dream And Becomes First Female Haitian Native Sworn Into Duty

By Michelle Gladden


Herline Valcin, 29, realized a 15-year-long dream Thursday when she was sworn into duty; becoming Asbury Park’s first female Haitian native to serve on its 91-member police force. The 1.4 square mile community is known for its sizeable Haitian population. “I just wanted to give back to my community and to try to make a […]

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Mar 17, 2018
Asbury Park

Mayor contests sidewalk parking ticket, is found guilty

Campbell had parked in front of Paramount Theatre for event

By Jill Bartlett


Asbury Park Mayor Myra Campbell’s attempt to fight a parking ticket issued while her car was parked on the sidewalk adjacent to the front of the Paramount Theatre has proved unsuccessful. Campbell [at right] was issued the ticket while  judging the Asbury Park Easter Pageant held in Convention Hall on April 20. The case was […]

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Jul 26, 2014