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Belmar Community Rallies for Housing Authority Spring Cleanup
BELMAR, NJ – On Thursday, May 23rd, Councilwoman Maria Rondinaro led a spirited spring cleanup at the Belmar Housing Authority located at 710 8th Ave, focusing on beautifying the environment for the community's seniors. Despite the day's wet conditions, the event was a success, thanks to the collective efforts of local volunteers and housing authority staff. The cleanup activities included clearing the walkways and entrances, weeding along the front retaining wall, and sanding outdoor furniture in preparation for repainting. These enhancements promise to improve the daily experiences of the housing authority's senior residents. "I'd like to thank...
Musical Pints: Asbury Park Brewery Honoring City's Music Culture In New Taproom
A brewery in Asbury Park is reopening in a new location while honoring the seaside city's rich musical history. Asbury Park Brewery said in a news release that it'll officially reopen at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 24. The new brewery is located in a 3,180-square-foot space on Cookman Avenue, just a block away from the House of Independents concert hall.
Borough Hall Closure and Beach Badge Sales for the Upcoming Holiday Weekend
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Jersey Shore drawbridge won’t be open in time for Memorial Day weekend
A Jersey Shore drawbridge that’s been left in the open position since early March is expected to be back in service by May 31, state Department of Transportation officials said. The Route 71 drawbridge over the Shark River between Avon and Belmar in Monmouth County has been stuck in...
25th Annual Art in the Park this Sunday
LONG BRANCH, NJ - Long Branch's Annual Art in the Park is back for its 25th anniversary and will be held this Sunday, May 26, 2024 in West End Park (Brighton Avenue) from 10:00AM - 5:00PM, rain or shine. The event is open to the public with up to 50 Juried Artists!CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Enjoy the day strolling through West End visiting booths full of artistic creations made by local artists and artisans! Artists will have work on display up and down Brighton Avenue and throughout West End Park! Check out all the great restaurants and shops in the area too! This event is sponsored by The City of Long Branch & Long Branch Arts Council For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Basie Awards honor best of Monmouth County high school theater. Here are all the winners
RED BANK - The Count Basie Center for the Arts rolled out the red carpet May 22 to celebrate the best in high school theater across Monmouth County. In addition to honoring students and educators, the 19th annual Basie Awards also presented its Lifetime Achievement Award to New Jersey Lt. Governor Tahesha...
Things Are Heating Up; Another New Jersey Shore Town Announces Beach Bonfires
What's better the smell of a campfire on a cool summer night, watching the flames dance around the wood?. Not much, except maybe enjoying a fire while also hearing the ocean crashing in the background, and the faint smells of boardwalk fries and pizza surrounding you. And this year, enjoying...
This Is The Most Charming Restaurant In New Jersey
There are two things that New Jersey has that work well together. When you add up our charm and great food, it equals a great dining experience. Experts say this is the most charming restaurant in New Jersey. When you think of charm, you can't help but imagine that amazing...
New Jersey announces $100 million to fix boardwalks
ASBURY PARK, N.J. -- There are plans to spruce up 20 boardwalks and iconic buildings down the Jersey Shore this summer. On Friday, Gov. Phil Murphy and other lawmakers announced a $100 million Boardwalk Preservation Fund in Asbury Park. The fund, which Murphy said came from the American Rescue Plan, includes $20 million to finish repairing the iconic Asbury Park Boardwalk and help repair the Convention Hall and other facilities there."The Boardwalk Preservation Fund is so much more than a $100 million investment in the infrastructure of these communities. It's an investment in more summers, more music and more memories to come,"...
Memorial Day: A Time of Remembrance and Unofficial Summer Beginnings
ASBURY PARK, NJ - As Asbury Park embraces the unofficial start of summer this Memorial Day Weekend, it's important to reflect on the holiday's dual significance: a kickoff to the tourist season and, more profoundly, a day of remembrance for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for America. Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday of May, has its roots deeply embedded in American history. Originally known as Decoration Day, it was established after the Civil War by General John A. Logan in 1868 to honor Union soldiers who died in the conflict. Logan designated May 30...
Heritage at Manalapan OK'd with 63 homes, affordable apartment buildings, stores
MANALAPAN - Plans for a 63 single-family home neighborhood that includes two three-story apartment buildings at the intersection of Route 33 and Sawgrass Drive received unanimous preliminary approval by the planning board. The neighborhood, dubbed the Heritage at Manalapan, would also have a 15,000-square-foot retail building at the corner facing...
The Delicious Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival Is This Weekend at Monmouth Park
If you are looking forward to having some time off on Memorial Day Weekend (the unofficial kickoff of summer 2024 at the Jersey Shore) then you are probably excited about a huge event happening in Monmouth County on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. It's the annual Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival 2024 at beautiful Monmouth Park Racetrack in Oceanport, New Jersey. It's a three-day festival that has delicious food and exciting horseracing. There is all kinds of food to sample with a huge selection of food trucks to choose from. Chances are what ever you are looking for, they will have to taste at the Jersey Shore Food Truck Festival.
Land Use Board grants amended cinema plan
BRADLEY BEACH — Grab your popcorn, The Bradley is one step closer to bringing Hollywood back to Main Street. On May 16, the Bradley Beach Land Use Board unanimously approved an amended minor site plan presented by applicant Bradley Lab LLC, located on Block 71, Lot 30 on 110 Main Street.
NJ school reveals shocking data breach: Kept secret for a year
🖥 Data breach exposed sensitive data of students in Monmouth district. 🖥 School officials kept it a secret for over a year. 🖥 District refuses to say how many students were affected. A Monmouth County school district hid details about a cyber-attack for over a year. Only...
Stay safe: DWI checkpoints planned in NJ for Memorial Day weekend
🔴 DWI checkpoints will be set up in two Monmouth County towns this weekend. As we gear up for the upcoming Memorial Day holiday, the Monmouth County DWI Task Force has announced it will be conducting two DWI checkpoints this weekend, Allenhurst Police Chief and County DWI Task Force Coordinator, Michael Schneider announced.
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