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In Asbury Park 126-Unit Memorial Drive Project Raises Concerns
A view of the currently vacant site of the 1201 Memorial Drive apartment building proposed in Asbury Park. A proposal for a Memorial Drive apartment building, which includes a percentage of affordable housing units, is now one step closer to reality after action by the Asbury Park City Council. The...
VOTE: Who is the Shore wrestling No. 1 prospect among rising seniors?
It's time to vote on who you think the top prospect is among the Shore Conference's boys wrestling rising seniors - the Class of 2025. MORE ABOUT TOP PROSPECTS:Shore high school sports top prospects for 2024-25: 155 wrestlers. (If the poll does not immediately load, refresh the page.) If you...
Controversial N.J. school accused of using taxpayer cash to fund family business must be investigated, lawmakers say
A pair of top state lawmakers and a state education advocacy group issued vigorous calls Monday for a statewide investigation into the College Achieve Public Schools (CAPS) network, following an investigation by NJ Advance Media last week that revealed top officials at College Achieve Asbury Park have used a family business to produce thousands of dollars of apparel for the school.
Asbury Park OKs 130 apartments, but neighbors fear traffic will be a nightmare
ASBURY PARK - The City Council approved a redevelopment plan to construct a five-story residential building consisting of 130 apartments, 20% of which would be set aside for affordable housing, as well as ground-floor commercial space on a vacant piece of property between Fourth and Fifth avenues on Memorial Drive. The adoption came...
Free Summer Concerts in Asbury Park
Asbury Park invites residents and visitors to its free concerts on Mondays throughout the summer at Springwood Park. The series runs from now through August. These events, hosted by the Asbury Park Music Foundation, celebrates the diversity of the city by bringing together music from various genres to showcase the very best Asbury Park has to offer.
National Retailer Closing It’s Last Remaining New Jersey Store
National Retailer Closing It's Last Remaining New Jersey Store. It is the end of Bob's Stores in New Jersey as the national retailer continues its shutdown around the nation. The final New Jersey location is located in Monmouth County and it will close its doors in Freehold. According to the...
Monmouth County Fair will pop up in Freehold in late July
FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — The 49th annual Monmouth County Fair has a date and a location. Rides, music, and food are scheduled to take over the East Freehold Showgrounds for five days later this month. There is a general admission charge to enter the venue, for adults and older kids.
Atlantic Shores South wind project approved off NJ
A second phase of the Atlantic Shores wind energy project won a major federal approval Tuesday, advancing plans for 200 wind turbines within sight of New Jersey beach resorts. The Atlantic Shores South project between Long Beach Island and Atlantic City would include 10 offshore substations and export cables bringing power to landfalls at Atlantic City and Sea Girt to the north in Monmouth County, N.J.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County’s 17th Annual “Swing for the Kids” Golf Tournament a Resounding Success
Asbury Park, NJ – June 26, 2024 – The Boys & Girls Clubs of Monmouth County (BGCM) hosted its 17th annual “Swing for the Kids” golf tournament on Monday, June 24th, at the prestigious Hollywood Golf Club in Deal. The event was a tremendous success, generating much-needed revenue to support after-school and summer camp programs for over 1,350 children from Asbury Park, Neptune, Long Branch, and Red Bank.
What $400,000 can buy you in Monmouth County
Prospective homebuyers considering the real estate market had a range of options in various neighborhoods throughout the region between June 24 and June 30. In this article, we outline recent property sales in Monmouth County, all of which featured homes under $400,000. Here, we provide a breakdown of the top...
Little League World Series is far off but powerhouse South Wall team dreaming big
WALL — The South Wall Little League Baseball team has absolutely dominated its competition in the District 11 Tournament for coastal Monmouth County teams so far this summer. Is there talk of a trip to Williamsport and Little League World Series? The team's first baseman gave a short and simple answer. “Yes, 100%,” said Michael Lutkiewicz, 11. ...
$1M Powerball ticket bought in N.J. was sold at convenience store
The $1 million Powerball ticket bought in New Jersey for Saturday’s lottery drawing was sold at a convenience store in Monmouth County. The lucky winner purchased the second-prize ticket at Soda King on Gordons Corner Road in Manalapan, state lottery officials said Monday. The winning numbers were 26, 51,...
Groovy Playground Closed Amid Dispute
OCEAN GROVE - As of today, a sign hanging on the gate of the playground called Groovy Playground on the west side of Fletcher Lake states "CLOSED As per Neptune Township, they are no longer responsible for maintaining the Childrens Playground park. In the absence of an agreement with the Township, OCGMA (sic) has closed this area until further notice." According to Monmouth County tax data, this parcel of land, identified as Block 101/Lot 9, on which the playground is located, is property owned by Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association. This property is valued at $891,400 and last year, OGCMA paid $16,353.41 in taxes for this parcel. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER According to the Township, no agreement making the Township responsible for Groovy Park exists at this time, and they have been advised against maintaining any parts of privately owned property. The Township is responsible for the following parks in town: Founders, Firemans, Greenleaf, Amanda Berry Smith (formerly Boswell) and the property bordering Wesley Lake. TAPinto Neptune has reached out to OCGMA for comment and this article will be updated if a response is received. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
New Jersey domestic workers’ rights law takes effect
The law, called the domestic workers’ bill of rights, extends workplace protections to housekeepers, in-home child care providers, cleaners, gardeners, and more. The post New Jersey domestic workers’ rights law takes effect appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.
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