By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The sailing program at the Belmar Marina, run by the Friends of Belmar Harbor since 2000, has grown into a thriving and respected club.
During the summer months, about 400 youngsters learn the basics of sailing, while 150 families, as club members, use the sailboats for family outings.
Neptune City Mayor Thomas Arnone [...]
Gertrude as a baby.
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
The first time you see a sphynx cat it can be startling. Most people think there might be something wrong with it.
But for Neptune resident Barbara Muzychka, her Sphinx named Gertrude has everything right with her.
Gertrude is Muzychkas third Sphynx, two of which she got from a breeder [...]
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI
Redevelopment efforts are moving forward in Neptune City with borough officials setting a timetable with developers.
The first step is for developers to meet with homeowners in the redevelopment zone.
On Jan. 1 the Borough Council named PRC Group of West Long Branch as the redevelopers for the Steiner Avenue Redevelopment Area.
Developers will be [...]
Coaster Photo
Jamillah Joseph of Asbury Park opened the ceremony with a rendition of the Negro National Anthem, Lift Every Voice and Sing.
By TOM CARDINALE
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day was commemorated with special services throughout the state on Monday and in Asbury Park, Reverend Aaron Gibson of the Second Baptist Church in Long Branch completed a [...]
By DON STINE
Residents living in Neptunes Bradley Park area are looking into creating their own homeowners association similar to other residential advocacy groups in the township.
The homeowners want a unified voice and a say on future projects in the area, said Township Committeewoman Mary Beth Jahn, who lives in the neighborhood and also attended [...]
By DENISE HERSCHEL
As a former resident of Ocean Grove and a lifelong resident of the Jersey Shore, local author Christopher Flynn knows a thing or two about the history of several seaside communities.
Asbury Park and Ocean Grove have been the focus of extensive research by the Ocean Township writer who recently penned and released his [...]
This week ArtsCAP interviews Carlton Wilkinson. Carlton is a local musician and a member of The Black Box Theater Company.
By TOM CARDINALE
Coaster Photos by Tom Cardinale:
Ocean Township senior Joey Acquaro goes to the basket for the Spartans against two Neptune defenders.