Two key position within the municipal administration have been filled. City Manager Michael Capabianco said the Director of Public Works and the newly created Director of Communications hires will start their posts on January 4. Former Hillside Township Public Works Supervisor William ‘Billy’ McClave of Howell will be heading the Department of Public Works. According […]

The Asbury Park City Council will introduce an ordinance that eliminates the Department of Commerce during its Wednesday night meeting. The Department was headed by Tom Gilmour, a 14-year employee whose tenure with the city is slated to end Friday. But Gilmour’s attorney Luanne Peterpaul of Gluck Walwrath, Red Bank, maintains the municipality did not follow […]

City Manager John “Jack” Kelly has a plan to create a new title that would allow him to appoint a long-time Asbury Park employee to a quasi-assistant city manager’s position. Anthony Nuccio, the city’s director of community relations and social services, may be named the city’s “deputy municipal manager.” The title must first be created […]

The city is applying for a Green Acres grant to purchase the Bradley Cove and the North End beach area, city manager Terence Reidy announced at the Feb. 6 council meeting. Currently, iStar Financial owns the rights to develop the stretch of land near the North End beach [pictured above]. As waterfront redeveloper, iStar has […]