Three men are facing charges related to two separate shootings in Asbury Park, as part of a clash between rivals back in December. One of the men was involved in both shootings, said Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Antonio Pabon, 26, of Jackson Street in Freehold, is charged in both shootings. Pabon is facing […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
Take a walk in Kennedy Park in Asbury Park Sat., Oct. 17 as part of the Mayor’s Wellness Committee a Breast Cancer Awareness Walk. Kennedy Park is at 104 Grand Avenue, off Cookman Avenue. The event runs from 10 a.m. to noon with Brianna Spahn, MS, PA-C, Breast Surgery with Hackensack Meridian Health, Jersey Shore […]
Continue readingAsbury Park Hosting Drive-Through Halloween Event
The Asbury Park Recreation Department will be hosting a pandemic-friendly Halloween drive-through event on Sat., Oct. 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. outdoors at City Hall, rain or shine. Families can walk or drive through with their children to pick up Halloween treats safely. Masks are required. “We know how important it is for our […]
Continue readingMonmouth County High School Fall Sports Updates
The Ocean Township High School Spartans’ Aidan Tisony is the picture of determination. Ocean downed Monmouth Regional 2-1 in overtime in boys soccer in Shore Conference Class A Central in the regular-season opener for both teams. Ocean won the match on a header by Michael Reid off an assist from Brian Mirando in the eighth […]
Continue readingAsbury Park Leaf Collection Dates
Asbury Park residents are asked to place leaves, either in biodegradable leaf bags or in loose leaf piles, curbside, and to leave a six-inch gap between the leaf piles and the curb to allow storm water to flow through. Leaves will be picked up weekly during the 11-week period. Leaf collection begins Oct. 15 and […]
Continue readingAsbury Park Police Department Invited to Participate in State Program
The Asbury Park Police Department has been invited to participate in the Attorney General’s Crisis Intervention Team Center of Excellence pilot program. The program includes five other law enforcement agencies from around the state of New Jersey. The Asbury Park department, however, is the only agency represented in Monmouth County. As part of Governor Murphy’s […]
Continue readingFall Previews
By CHRIS CHRISTOPHER The following are previews of the Asbury Park, Ocean Township, Neptune, Monmouth Regional, St. Rose and Trinity Hall high school teams. Last season’s individual records are in parenthesis. ASBURY PARK FOOTBALL Head coach: Nick Famularo (defensive coordinator), first season; Isiais Calderone (running backs), Lamar Davenport (wide receivers), Gary Salerno (offensive line), Keith […]
Continue readingNeptune Man Arrested Following Execution of Search Warrant
A Neptune man was arrested on drug charges Sept. 23 following the execution of a search warrant by Neptune police on Monroe Avenue. Police said after a lengthy narcotic distribution investigation, the Neptune Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on the 1500 Block of Monroe Avenue. Arrested during the […]
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Asbury Hotel Employee Charged with $400,000 in Theft
An employee of an Asbury Hotel in Asbury Park was arrested and charged with theft after stealing over $400,000 from the business. Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni said Larry Dembrun,Jr. 61, of Montclair was arrested by members of the Asbury Park Police Department and the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office following an investigation. He was […]
Continue readingConstruction Planned for Main Street in Asbury Park
Due to ongoing NJDOT construction of Route 71 in Asbury Park beginning Fri., Sept. 18 , no parking will be permitted on the east side of Main Street from Asbury Avenue to Lake Avenue. In addition, one travel lane will be maintained in each direction. Police urge motorists to use caution and follow pedestrian detour […]
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