Laura Pople

Asbury Park

Pride Weekend in Asbury Park

Pople: We are not losing our rights and we will not sit around passively as our equality erodes around us

By Michelle Gladden


The flags were raised in unison shortly after 5 p.m. Friday to welcome Pride. And although the 26th Annual NJ Pride Celebration will be held Sunday, the Asbury Park community came together to usher in the signature state event that celebrates not only the LGBTQ community but diversity and acceptance. Led by Deputy Mayor Amy […]

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Jun 03, 2017
Asbury Park

United 2017: Community Activism & Organizing In An Age Of AltReason

One Day LGBTQ Conference Coincides With First 100 Days Of Trump Administration

By Michelle Gladden


Jersey Pride parade producers are partnering with Garden State Equality hold United 2017: Community Activism & Organizing in an Age of AltReason. The one-day conference will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at The Asbury, located at 210 Fifth Avenue. Intended to inspire and inform, the conference comes at a critical time […]

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Apr 27, 2017