Despite the Sunday morning rain, organizers have confirmed that the 1 pm Sixth Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Asbury Park will march on. “Hello there,” organizers wrote in a social media post. “For all those wondering, the parade is rain or shine. But the good news is by the time our marching starts at […]

Tickets are now on sale for the annual Chamber of Commerce sponsored Asbury Park Restaurant Tour. Being held from noon to 4 p.m. April 29 at over 25 eateries throughout the 1.4 square mile city, the well-known sold-out event features best of fare small bite offerings, samplings and demos. Along the way, look out for […]

Known for its food, taps, music, and array of games and contests, the annual Oktoberfest returns in Asbury Park. Hosted by the Asbury Festhalle & Biergarten, the ‘strassefest’ kicks off at noon Friday and runs through 10 p.m. Monday night under a 120-foot tent in Press Plaza [Emory Street b/w Cookman & Lake avenues]. The […]

Tara Weldon and her Hot Mess ‘tribe’ opened the doors of its new boutique and bridal salon at its new location 10 a.m. Tuesday. Within the hour clients were in the hot seats [so to speak] and visitors were stopping by to wish them well. Located at the corner of Press Plaza’s Emory Street and […]

Sackman Enterprises unveiled its design for the historic downtown Asbury Park Press Plaza bank building formerly owned by attorney Barry Slott during Wednesday night’s Asbury Park City Council meeting. In a 15-page packet distributed to the governing body, the concept behind adding a modern top to the ornate structure that once served as a pharmacy […]

Whether you want to try a new venue, revisit an old standby or check out a new menu at one of Asbury Park’s restaurants, Sunday will offer the opportunity to sample what the city has to offer. The Sixth Annual Asbury Park Restaurant Tour, sponsored by the city’s Chamber of Commerce, will be held from […]