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Motorcyclist Escapes Serious Injury After Crash In Jackson: Police
She crashed at about 2:15 p.m. at the corner of North New Prospect and Farmingdale roads, according to Jackson Police Chief Matthew Kunz. The unidentified rider complained of arm, shoulder and back pain and was taken to an area hospital, the chief said. No other details were immediately available. to...
Celebrate ‘Christmas in July’ at this awesome New Jersey brewery
Oh the weather outside is frightful… so you know what would help that? A cold, freshly poured local New Jersey beer. For anyone missing the feeling of the colder months, Tall Oaks Fram and Brewery in Farmingdale, New Jersey will be celebrating Christmas in July on Wednesday, July 31.
InfoAge kicks off annual summer science camp
WALL TOWNSHIP — In the name of exploration and discovery, the InfoAge Science and History Museums kicked off its summer camp “Space Week” earlier this week, taking middle schoolers on a hands-on adventure through the cosmos. With the help of fellow administrator Jeffrey Brace, youth volunteer Bryan Corrales and InfoAge summer intern and Neptune High School senior Chloe Tasso, Marc Natanagara ran a tight spaceship, kicking off the five-day program with activities centered around orbital experimentation.
Buick Club of NJ hosts car show in Wall
WALL TOWNSHIP — Full of all kinds of shapes and sizes, The Buick Club of America – New Jersey Chapter (BCANJ) held its highly anticipated antique car show this past weekend, an automotive tradition that takes place in the Wall Municipal Complex parking lot. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 93 drivers displayed their antique vehicles, not just Buicks, some with signs detailing their histories and even original certificates of manufacturing.
Allaire Historic Village Temporarily Closes
HOWELL – The Historic Village at Allaire will shut down operations for about three weeks due to a shortage of operating funds. The living history museum, located in Allaire State Park in Monmouth County, announced the heartbreaking news Sunday, July 16, through their social media and email newsletter. Allaire...
Kean seeks NJDEP funding for Allaire Village
WALL TOWNSHIP — State Assemblyman Sean Kean announced Tuesday that he has formally requested financial assistance from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) for The Historic Village at Allaire, in a letter addressed to DEP Commissioner Shawn LaTourette. The announcement comes a week after the village, located inside Allaire State Park, shared news of its temporary closure until Aug.
Wall Schools trailer settlement is $240,000
WALL TOWNSHIP — Settlement details have been obtained in the Luke Grasso vs. Wall Township Board of Education (BOE) case, with the former Central Elementary School (CES) student netting $240,000. Grasso sued the school district in 2019 after he claimed that during the 2010-2011 school year, he was “exposed to mold throughout the entirety of his fourth grade during all indoor classes held at one of the two CES trailers,” resulting in “various medical conditions due to mold exposure including a tonsillectomy and a thyroidectomy,” courts documents state.
Southern-style fried chicken place plans to open 13 spots in NJ
🍗 A fried chicken franchise plans to expand its operations in New Jersey. 🍗 The plan is open 13 locations across Monmouth and Ocean counties. 🍗They specialize in fried and grilled chicken sandwiches. A famous fried chicken franchise based in Colorado since 2018, has plans to expand...
Scene Around: Fire Company Hose, Ladder & Spirit Win
Call it Fire Company No. 1 — number one as in first place winner. That’s right. The Fair Have Fire Department’s Fire Company won first place in the Monmouth County Fair’s Monmouth County Firefighter’s Competition for its stellar hose and ladder work on Wednesday night. There were several fire companies in the competition, but only one that placed first.
Howell, NJ ex-police chief sentenced for workplace affair cover-up
HOWELL — A former Monmouth County police chief who served his community for nearly three decades has been sentenced for lying to investigators about a scandalous affair with a subordinate. Andrew Kudrick, 50, was sentenced to two years of probation in Superior Court in Monmouth County on Friday. The...
Fish Falls Out of Sky in Monmouth Co., NJ, Destroys Tesla in Freak Accident
It sounds like something biblical. From out of nowhere, a fish falls out of the sky and right onto a car below. But there's a much simpler explanation after a freak accident in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The occurrence happened recently in the Atlantic Highlands section of Monmouth County. Fish...
High School Senior Honored For Volunteerism
HOWELL – Howell High School graduating senior Dakota Giordano has been recognized by the Howell Alliance for her four years of volunteer service to the community. As a youth leader with the Howell Alliance, she’s worked on behind-the-scenes projects and community-facing events to advance substance use prevention and mental well-being. She’s also played a part in several trainings and youth conferences to increase her own education and ability to help others in need of support.
Howell Police Department To Host Blood Drive
The Howell Police Department is organizing a blood drive after retired Officer Mike Moore experienced a medical emergency. Officer Moore is recovering, thanks to the multiple blood transfusions he received during his treatment at both CentraState Hospital and the University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Howell Police would like to give back...
Newest rooftop eatery is taking the Jersey Shore by storm
It’s not like Asbury Park doesn’t already have the best vibes in the world regarding nightlife and food. But is there anything as great as rooftop vibes?. Rooftops are all over New Jersey and you no longer have to drive to New York or Jersey City to get one of the coolest rooftops with some of the best food. This place is the brainchild of genius restaurateur and all-around good guy Tom McLoone,
Asbury Park Press Summer Guide receives national recognition
The 2023 Asbury Park Press Summer Guide received an Honorable Mention in the Special Section category from the Society for Features Journalism. The 2023 guide was up against publications across the country with circulations up to 90,000. ...
Belmar settles with intervenors for four projects
BELMAR — The borough mayor and council, after holding a workshop discussion regarding affordable housing updates, passed four resolutions authorizing settlement agreements with the four intervenors to the borough’s declaratory judgment (DJ) action. According to the presentation given by borough redevelopment counsel, the borough has achieved 99 units of its obligated 96 affordable housing units with the approval of these four settlement agreements.
Shore Super 25 football teams: Exciting 'Air Raid' offense still a thing at Freehold Township
The Asbury Park Press is featuring high school football teams being considered for our preseason Shore Super 25 team rankings. FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP — After what most Freehold Township High football fans would consider a successful season this past fall, the Patriots will look to build on that in the coming season behind quarterback...
The Giants might have a starting corner emerging from the pile
One of the weaker position groups on the New York Giants is their secondary, a unit that lacks experience and, to a degree, potential upside. Aside from former first-round pick Deonte Banks, the prospects at CB2 and in the slot are somewhat limited. Assessing the Giants’ Secondary: Competition Heats Up...
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