The target date is July 1 to reopen the popular North Eats food truck court after the City Council approved an authorizing resolution on Wednesday night. “I’m excited to get it activated. It’s a great thing,” said John Muly, Senior Vice President for Development for boardwalk redeveloper Madison Marquette.  There will be four food trucks […]

Food trucks, a public art gallery and new vendors are all a part of an immediate plan to revamp the municipal-owned Transportation Center, located at the corner of Main Street and Springwood Avenue. In a presentation to the City Council Wednesday, Planning and Redevelopment Director Michele Alonso said the plan was launched in part because […]

City established Johnny’s Pork Roll food truck owner Johnny Yarusi has been selected to represent the state during the upcoming by invite-only Flavored Nation food event. Flavored Nation, billed as a new national food experience, will hold its inaugural event featuring signature dishes from all 50 states this fall at St. Louis’ Dome at America’s […]

A dietary staple for Belmar residents Abby Taylor and Robert Giuliani has grown into million dollar venture. The couple, who are avid surfers, opened their flagship Playa Bowls at Ocean and Eighth avenues in Belmar four years ago and by this summer’s end, they will have 17 locations, many via partnerships with existing businesses. One […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to hold a workshop meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 1 Municipal Plaza. 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: […]