Three burgeoning local activists have organized The Road To The Green New Deal, a town hall forum being held 7 to 9:30 pm tonight, May 10, at Macedonia Baptist Church located at 1924 Heck Ave in Neptune. The organizers are Alex Inkiow, 21, Summer Clark, 19, and Brittany McLaughlin, 20, of Sunrise Jersey Shore, a […]

A call for equality, awareness, and action is being planned by The National Action Network [NAN] and other community groups and organizations within the Neptune and Asbury Park areas. Founded in 1991 by Reverend Al Sharpton, NAN is a civil rights organization that works within the spirit and tradition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to hold a workshop meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in council chambers at City Hall. A public participation session is scheduled to take place near the end of the meeting, after comments from city officials. Items on the agenda for the meeting include: • Special event approvals include […]

The Asbury Park chapter of the National Action Network is sponsoring a Unity Rally on Main Street and a United Gospel Festival at the Paramount Theatre Saturday, Oct. 11, with Rev. Al Sharpton as the gospel show’s keynote speaker. The Unity Rally starts at 1 p.m. in Bradley Park, located on the block west of […]

The newly formed Asbury Park chapter of the National Action Network hosted an urban empowerment summit at Asbury Park High School Saturday with Network president Reverend Al Sharpton delivering the keynote address. The main issues the local chapter will focus on are public education, studying the fairness of the local criminal justice system, and looking […]