More than $40,000 was raised for Special Olympics New Jersey [SONJ], which provides year round, gratis sports training and competition opportunities for more than 25,000 athletes with intellectual disabilities, organizers announced Tuesday. Despite Saturday’s inclement weather, over 3,000 participated in the three events, which included a 5K, half and full marathon. Hosted by Jersey Shore […]

The Asbury Park City Council is scheduled to hold a workshop meeting at Monday in Council Chambers at City Hall, located at 1 Municipal Plaza. A  Special Executive Session will be held 4 p.m. prior to the regularly scheduled 6 p.m. workshop. The public participation session takes place near the end of the meeting, after […]

A group of local runners raised $41,591 for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Monmouth County [BGCM] by participating in the New Jersey Marathon and Long Branch Half Marathon on Sunday, May 5. Team BGCM was led by Middletown resident Douglas Eagles, Executive Director of Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County, and Shrewsbury resident […]

The Asbury Park Half Marathon is on for April 20, despite devastation from Hurricane Sandy last year. The original course was destroyed by the hurricane, but the Jersey Shore Running Club RunAPalooza Race Committee has developed a new route, according to a prepared release. The run will start and finish in Asbury Park and head […]