A retired Deal Police Officer, who currently works in the Monmouth County Prosecutors Office, has been arrested on two counts of endangering the welfare of a child for possessing and distributing child pornography.
John B. Gregg, Jr. 54, of Avon, was arrested Sept. 26 by members of the prosecutors office and the New Jersey State Police [...]
By TOM CARDINALE
In all his years as a firefighter, Capt. Brian Wheary of the Asbury Park Fire Department says he’s never had a rescue like the one that took place at Munroe Towers last week.By ELLEN CARROLL
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band returned to Asbury Parks Convention Hall this week for two sold out performances Monday and Tuesday.
The two, two-hour shows featured old favorites like Born in the USA, Shes the One and Promised Land and new songs including Radio Nowhere and Girls in Their Summer [...]
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The state is sending a fiscal monitor into the Asbury Park school district.
According to NJ Department of Education representative Richard Vespucci, the monitor will be installed in the near future.
Vespucci said the monitor will have veto power regarding financial decisions in the district.
The move is being made due to several repeated deficiencies [...]
The filming of Greta, a movie now in production with Hilary Duff and Ellen Barkin, at the Bradley Beach Train Station has been rescheduled for Oct. 13.
Meanwhile, Kevin Chambers home on Ocean Pathway in Ocean Grove has been leased for the movie production. Chambers has moved out of his home while the film crew rearranges [...]
By DON STINE
In a surprise and almost unprecedented move the Neptune Township Committee voted in emergency session this week to legally challenge a recent decision by the townships own Board of Adjustment concerning the demolition of an historic house on Old Corlies Avenue.
The committee passed a resolution authorizing Township Attorney Gene Anthony to immediately seek [...]
By TOM CARDINALE
Susan Pellegrini has been making films for 15 years, typically projects for corporations and non-profit organizations, but also short films.
She’s even written her own screenplays. So, when she met Asbury Park resident Frank D’Alessandro, owner of the Stephen Crane House, and heard the history behind the Asbury Park landmark, she felt compelled [...]
By TOM CARDINALE
Not even the drizzling rain that fell on and off during last Saturday’s game could slow down the Asbury Park Blue Bishops, who defeated the Point Beach Garnet Gulls 34-14 to improve to 2-1 on the season.
The Bishops trailed 7-0 after the first quarter but took over the momentum in the second. [...]