Learn How to Use Facebook at Free Seminar Hosted by Ocean Chamber
OCEAN TOWNSHIP - The Greater Ocean Township Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a free seminar May 15 to show business people how they can use Facebook to effectively market their business. The speaker is chamber member Robert Hazelrigg, Creative Director of both The Graphics Guy and Laughing Zebra, who is a Facebook specialist. In addition…
Benefit to Help Beach Kittens
ASBURY PARK – The Provincetown Fringe Festival in Asbury Park presents An Evening of Entertainment Extravaganza to benefit the grassroots effort to spay, neuter, feed and find homes for the Asbury Park/Ocean Grove beach kittens. The event takes place Saturday, April 27 at 7:00 p.m. at the Stephen Crane House, 508 Fourth Ave., Asbury…
The first ever Asbury Park Bookfest happens Saturday, April 20, 2013
ASBURY PARK, NJ – Something new and entirely different will happen in Asbury Park on Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 1 – 4:00 p.m. The first ever Asbury Park Bookfest will take place beginning at The Shoppes at the Arcade, 658 Cookman Avenue and other venues throughout the downtown like LUSH fine wine &…
Freeholder Director to Receive Award
FREEHOLD – Monmouth County Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone will be honored with a Silver Gull Award by the Monmouth-Ocean Development Council for his achievements with tourism. Arnone has spent the last 15 years serving his community through his work as an elected official, serving as councilman, mayor of Neptune City and past president…
Stephen Crane House Fund-Raising Begins
ASBURY PARK – The Asbury Park Historical Society has launched its first-ever Internet fund-raising campaign to help offset costs associated with its proposed acquisition of the historic Stephen Crane House on Fourth Avenue. “We are trying to raise $30,000 within the next six weeks through the online campaign. We will need more money in…
Sandy Causes Slow Start for Rentals
BY DON STINE Summer rentals at the Jersey Shore seem to be off to a slow start this year but local realtors said they remain optimistic that things will pick up once the weather becomes warmer. Richard Davidson, with Remax Shore and Country, has been doing summer rentals since 1986. He said family summer…
Neptune City Prohibiting Smoking at Parks, Playgrounds
BY MICHAEL ROGERS NEPTUNE CITY – Neptune City officials have approved a measure prohibiting smoking in parks and playgrounds. Under the measure smoking will be permitted in designated smoking areas and the penalty for violation of of this ordinance will be $25. In other business, Borough Councilman Rick Pryor said on June 3 the fire…
Helipcopter Rides over Asbury Park Proposed
By DON STINE ASBURY PARK – A Wall Township business owner would like to offer sightseeing helicopter rides in Asbury Park, if officials approve. The proposal was presented to the City Council last week by Vincent Giglio, owner of Ocean Helicopter, which operates out of the Monmouth Executive Airport in Wall. He said he…
