Local Attorney Fights to Protect Historic Church
Holy Spirit Church’s Future Uncertain
The future of the 142-year-old Holy Spirt Roman Catholic Church on Second Avenue is uncertain. JDL Investment Group, LLC, the developers, say they’ll save it by creating condos. Lawyer and Holy Spirit Grammar School alumnus Tommy De Seno is suing to preserve the church for worship and to serve the community.
Asbury Park Native Makes it to the Super Bowl
Fly Like an Eagle
Tiasia Newman’s first entry in her column, Remember Darling, tells readers why, even though she’s “not a huge football fan,” she will tune in to the game: to watch an Asbury native cheer on the Eagles.
Beloved Student Program Seen as in Jeopardy
Students Speak to the BOE to Save the Allied Health Program
Students and community members took to the microphone to express disappointment and anger about the loss of their beloved teacher, Sarita Gogan, and expressed fear for the future of the Allied Health Program.
City Council Moves to Protect Historic Buildings
City Holds Boardwalk Developer in Default
Madison Asbury Retail, LLC held Responsible The City of Asbury Park Municipal Council passed a Resolution to serve Notices of Default to Madison Asbury Retail, LLC, (a subsidiary of Madison Marquette), regarding its failure to honor formal agreements with the City of Asbury Park…
Happy New Year!
Penna, Rogers and Later Lesinski Sworn In as Members of the Asbury Board of Education
New Year, New Council
New Year’s Day Marks Both Stability and a Fresh Start for the Governing Body in Asbury Park
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Transgender Day of Remembrance, Nov 20
Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil Held at Blackbird Community Commons
Transgender people and allies participated in The Transgender Day of Remembrance the day after an attack on an LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado. Asbury Park Reporter recorded the event.
Election 2022 Results are in
Certification to Follow by Nov 21
hear From the Candidates
Election 2022: Candidate Youth Interviews
Asbury Park youth met and created questions for candidates running for municipal office. All eleven candidates were invited to participate and eight made themselves available.
Council Shake-Up
Asbury Park Welcomes Challenger Ahbez-Anderson to Council
Voters chose change for the Council and have selected Angela Ahbez-Anderson over the incumbent and mayor’s running mate, Jesse Kendle.
Third Term for Moor
Voters Stay the Course with Moor for Mayor in Asbury Park
John Moor, Mayor of Asbury Park, was reelected to another four-year term with 58% of the total votes tallied so far (1704). Challengers Felicia Simmons garnered 31% (919) and Sonja Mack gained 10% (290).