Editor, Asbury Park Sun, It is with a saddened heart that I write this editorial, particularly in light of the many text, emails, phone calls, and messages that have been sent to me personally and to my church. I have been an active community leader and supporter of the entire Asbury Park Community for over […]

Allison Kolarik, 34, a former Asbury Park resident who now resides in Long Branch, said she was called to action after researching the highly publicized Festival of Life, a six-day evangelical gathering, sponsored by Revival Today. Billed as a live music event with contests, giveaways and activities for kids, the 6 p.m. nightly gathering is […]

A local church leader is donating $10,000-worth of new speaker equipment to the high school in exchange for temporary use of the auditorium on Sundays. Lyddale Akins, pastor of the Triumphant Life Church on Asbury Avenue, attended the Jan. 22 board of education [BOE] meeting to talk about the donation and his organization’s use of […]