Felica Simmons

Asbury Park

Voter Fraud Charges Against Former BOE Member Dropped

Felicia Simmons: If anything it has made me want to fight harder

By Michelle Gladden


Voter fraud charges against former school Asbury Park Board of Education member Felicia Simmons has been dismissed, Union County Prosecutor’s Office Spokesman Mark Spivey confirmed. The charges were tied to a case dating back to 2015 against Elizabeth resident Melvin Howell for third-degree voter mail fraud, alleging Simmons falsely claimed to have helped an ineligible […]

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Aug 29, 2017
Asbury Park Schools

Continue The Progress Ticket Solidifies Control With BOE Win

Williams: Just make sure the southwest quadrant is not forgotten

By Michelle Gladden


The Asbury Park School Board Election results are in and the Continue The Progress ticket, comprised of Joe Grillo, Eric Pinckney and incumbent Carol Jones, are now members of the Asbury Park School Board of Education. The team was challenged by incumbent Felicia Simmons, who ran on her own, and incumbent Stephen Williams who ran […]

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Apr 26, 2017