The Annual Lighting of the Menorah returns 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Kennedy Park, located in on Cookman Avenue in downtown Asbury Park. The event is held  in celebration of Chanukah – the commemoration of the Jewish rebellion during the Maccabean War and the miracle of the burning lamp. The eight-branched menorah is lit from left […]

To celebrate their reopening, Paranormal Books & Curiosities and The Paranormal Museum will welcome celebrity Ghost Hunters Adam Berry & Amy Bruni during the Third Annual Krampus Asbury Park. “Adam & Amy are the perfect ‘Krampus Marshals” for this year,” owner Kathy Kelly [at right] said in a written statement. “They are fun loving and […]

The Casino on the AP Boardwalk is perhaps one of the most photographed iconic structures in Asbury Park but on Sunday night it was the destination for a group of people taking a stand against all forms of violence; be it race, domestic; gender, gun, immigrant, LGBT, or sexual. The March For Each Other, organized […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday in council chambers at City Hall. A closed executive session will start at 5 p.m., followed by the 7 p.m. regular council meeting. Public participation takes place at the beginning of the regular meeting. Items on the agenda include: • Executive Session City Council discussions regarding amendments […]

Partnerships between the city’s creative minds will result in a fall celebration for all the senses. The popular Asbury Park Underground, slated for Oct. 15 and 16 is being held in conjunction with Harvest Fest and Asbury Bites, organizers announced Monday. Asbury Underground, a series of free acoustic pop-up sets held throughout the city’s downtown […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday in council chambers at City Hall. A closed executive session will start at 5 p.m., followed by the regular council meeting at 7 p.m. Public participation takes place at the beginning of the regular meeting. Items on the agenda include: • Executive session discussions include contract […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to meet Wednesday in council chambers at City Hall. A closed executive session will start at 5:30 p.m., followed by the regular council meeting at 7 p.m. Public participation takes place at the beginning of the regular meeting. Items on the agenda include: • Executive Session discussions include […]

Sunday shopping at the city’s local farmer and artisan market kicks off this weekend. The outdoor market gives customers the opportunity to interact one-on-one with farmers and artisans who hand craft their wares. Asbury Fresh returns with new offerings and programs, as well as next weekend’s launch of its Belmar Fresh, a satellite market that […]

Asbury Park joins the close to 150 communities across the state opening Farmer’s Markets this weekend, according to the NJ Dept. of Agriculture. “Jersey Fresh fruits and vegetables are here and one of the best ways to find them is by visiting your local community farmers market,” said Secretary of Agriculture Douglas H. Fisher Wednesday […]

In one week, downtown Asbury Park will have a new attraction whose aim is to draw people who appreciate locally-grown produce and homemade products. A farmer’s market called “Asbury Fresh Saturday Market” will debut on Saturday, May 5 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kennedy Park on Cookman Avenue. The market will be open […]