Asbury Park Press

The Asbury Park Press, which has also been called the Shore Press, Daily Press, Asbury Park Daily Press, and Asbury Park Evening Press, ranks as New Jersey's third largest daily newspaper. It was founded in 1879 and has been owned by Gannett since 1997. This publication is a member of the USA Today Network and has a notable track record of receiving national awards for its public service and investigative journalism efforts.

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Kings of Disco, with former Village People members, to play Fulfill benefit at the Shore

1 day ago | app.com | Chris Jordan

Fulfill works with a network of nearly 300 partners to provide 1.3 million meals per month to area residents, families, children, seniors and veterans. Felipe Rose, a resident of Neptune, is neither a member of the Kings of Disco nor the current incarnation of the Victor Willis-led Village People. It takes a village to feed the hungry — and some former Village People members, too.
Shore Conference track: A historic showdown in the making at Penn Relays

2 days ago | app.com | Jerry Carino

Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) and nearby Colts Neck High School are the top two seeds in the boys distance medley relay at the Penn Relays. CBA is aiming for a second consecutive win in the event, a feat no Shore Conference program has achieved. The Penn Relays, attracting large crowds, feature top track and field teams from across the U.S. and internationally.
Seton Hall adds Joshua Rivera, transfer wing from Fordham and NJ native

2 days ago | app.com | Jerry Carino

The reloading of Seton Hall basketball’s depleted roster continued Monday with a commitment from Fordham transfer Joshua Rivera, a 6-foot-6 junior wing. Here are three things to know about him:1. He hails from New BrunswickRivera played high school ball at Roselle Catholic for two years before transferring to St. Thomas Aquinas in Edison, where he was teammates with former Pirate guard JaQuan Harris in 2020-21.
Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band shows to 'make sense of the current times,' Boss says

2 days ago | app.com | Chris Jordan

The theme of the E Street band shows for the last two years has been mortality and its motivational properties. Springsteen and the E Street Band's 16-date European tour starts Wednesday, May 14, with concerts in Manchester, UK. Are the times a-changing? Yes they are, but will the current political turmoil affect the content of the upcoming Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band shows? That is a question under consideration, said Springsteen to Variety.
Pharmacy student from Holmdel wins prestigious scholarship, aims to fix drug prices

3 days ago | app.com | Jerry Carino

Five-minute readOmar Abuattieh was named a Truman Scholar and plans to use the scholarship to attend law school and advocate for lower prescription drug costs. He believes pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) contribute to high drug costs and wants more transparency from them. Abuattieh also advocates for expanding pharmacists' prescribing powers to alleviate pressure on the health care system. Omar Abuattieh was working at a pharmacy in Old Bridge when a man in a wheelchair approached the counter.
Just Go Outside: Life at Cattus Island heats up as temperature rises.

3 days ago | app.com | Peter Ackerman

Peter AckermanJust Go Outside: Life at Cattus Island County Park heats up as temperature rises. Peter Ackerman,Asbury Park Press, Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park PressJust Go Outside: Life at Cattus Island County Park heats up as temperature rises. Peter Ackerman,Asbury Park Press, Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park PressJust Go Outside: Life at Cattus Island County Park heats up as temperature rises.
Thousands attend Living Stations of the Cross in Long Branch

5 days ago | app.com | Peter Ackerman

Peter AckermanHoly Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish in Long Branch held Living Stations of the Cross on Good Friday April 18, 2025. The procession wound through the local neighborhood finishing with the crucifixion staged in the Parish Hall. Peter Ackerman,Asbury Park Press, Peter Ackerman, Asbury Park PressThousands came out to watch Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish in Long Branch stage a Living Stations of the Cross on Good Friday, April 18, 2025.
Still Livin' on a Prayer! Bon Jovi isn't dead despite online reports.

5 days ago | app.com | Chris Jordan

Jon Bon Jovi is still alive. Rest assured, Jon Bon Jovi is still living on a prayer no matter what the internet says. Put the emphasis on “living.”A rumor of Bon Jovi's passing is making the rounds with faux headlines of Bon Jovi's death seemingly related to the death of album cover artist Ioannis Vasilopoulos, who's credited with working on a Bon Jovi cover. “Bon Jovi legend dead,” reads a Daily Mail headline for the Vasilopoulos story from April 10.
Lacey High School sports: Greatest athletes' list as school district mulls cutting teams

6 days ago | app.com | Stephen Edelson |Steven Falk |Jerry Carino

Lacey Township Board of Education is considering eliminating high school sports due to a $6 million budget deficit. The potential cuts would impact a school with a rich athletic history, including multiple state champions and successful collegiate athletes. We're highlighting some of Lacey High School's most accomplished athletes across various sports. This all comes shortly after a Lacey baseball pitcher threw the school's first perfect game.
One victim in FSU shooting identified; new details on suspect revealed: Updates

6 days ago | app.com | Jeanine Santucci |Arianna Otero |Christopher Cann

Jeanine Santucci Arianna Otero Christopher CannUSA TODAYTALLAHASSEE, FL – Loved ones have identified one of the two men killed in the mass shooting at Florida State University as campus dining coordinator Robert Morales. Morales, a Miami native, was identified in a post on X by his brother as one of the fatal victims of the rampage on April 17. "Today we lost my younger Brother, He was one of the victims killed at FSU. He loved his job at FSU and his beautiful Wife and Daughter.