The city has created a snow trust fund to offset extraordinary costs in the event of heavy snowfall. The council approved a resolution to create a snow trust fund at its March 20 meeting. Each year, the city can now move unused department of public works overtime funds into the snow trust fund, city manager […]

The council meeting scheduled for March 6 has been cancelled due to a forecast for inclement weather, city clerk Steve Kay has said. The meeting has been postponed to next Wednesday, March 13. As usual, the meeting will begin with a closed executive session at 5 p.m.; a workshop session at 6 p.m.; and a […]

Snow is in the forecast for the Asbury Park area, and city officials are preparing for up to 12 inches of accumulation. The National Weather Service predicts four to eight inches of new accumulation over the night, with an additional inch tomorrow morning, with winds up to 29 miles per hour. Other media outlets are […]

Hurricane Sandy is on its way to the northeast and forecasted to bring flooding and high winds to the Asbury Park area on Monday and Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service [NWS]. Valerie Meola, a meteorologist with NWS, said the region will start to see impact from the storm on Sunday, or even as […]