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Asbury Park

30 new trees take root in Asbury Park

Sunshine Girls Charities, American Forests provide saplings

By Jill Bartlett


Two different groups planted a total of 30 new trees in Asbury Park on Saturday, May 17. Through a donation made by Manasquan-based Sunshine Girl Charities Inc., the city’s Environment and Shade Tree Commission [ESTC] planted seven fruit trees adjacent to the community garden behind the municipal complex. Two 6-foot apple trees, two plum trees, […]

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May 19, 2014
Asbury Park

New dog park committee established

Group to seek alternate location

By Molly Mulshine


Although the city council rescinded its resolution establishing a dog park at last night’s meeting, the issue isn’t off the table yet. The governing body also approved a resolution establishing an advisory committee to examine whether the city should have a dog park and where one should be located. “I still feel there is a […]

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Aug 02, 2012