Against a backdrop of post-storm waves crashing along the Asbury Park shoreline Friday on what is known as World Water Day,  Congressman Frank Pallone Jr [NJ-6] continued to lead the fight to stop offshore drilling in Atlantic. In the coming weeks, the Trump Administration is expected to release a 2019-24 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil […]

In just one week, four women of Asbury Park organized a local Women’s March that drew a crowd of 6,000 Saturday, according to the Asbury Park Police Department’s count. The women: Daniele Fiori, Amanda Kane, Dallas Hlatky and Jennifer Lampert [shown below right], envisioned the sister walk to the March on Washington in DC as […]

Voters interested in learning more about county and state candidates vying for seats in the upcoming Nov 8 election will have at least three opportunities to do. The Monmouth County Democrats Black American Caucus will host a Candidates’ Forum 7 p.m. Tuesday at St. Augustine’s Church, located at 155 Prospect Ave. U.S. Rep Frank Pallone […]

Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, would have turned 112 years old this week. Each year the nation celebrates his contributions to children’s literature with Red Across America. This week also marked the annual national recognition of Women’s History Month. On Friday morning, Rep. Frank Pallone Jr, D-6th District joined in the annual celebrations by reading […]

More dangerous than any shark or Portuguese-Man-of-War, plastic straws are among the dirty dozen list of ocean debris on the rise. “The real monster out there in the marine environment is the plastics,” said Cindy Zipf, Clean Ocean Action Executive Director. According to COA statistics, there are more than 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic in […]