Bradley Beach Delays Ban on Plastic Bags
By PETE WALTON Bradley Beach will delay its ban on carryout plastic bags in the borough until Jan. 1. Pushing back the implementation from Oct. 1 will allow the borough more time to explore the...
View ArticleBradley Beach Officials Holding Costs Down for 2019 Budget
By PETE WALTON The Bradley Beach Borough Council has proposed a decrease in the amount of money collected through property taxes for municipal purposes. The council introduced its 2019 budget at its...
View ArticleNeptune Transit Village Under Construction
Coaster photo – Forty-four residential units are planned at this site on Memorial Drive in Neptune where the former S.S. Adams Company once stood. By DON STINE It’s a new beginning at an historic site...
View ArticleHands Across the Sand Raises Support for Clean Energy Future
Members and supporters of the Sierra Club, Clean Ocean Action, and the Surfrider Foundation will join elected leaders for another Hands Across the Sand event May 18. The event is aimed at expressing...
View ArticleRobert Quinlan is Grand Marshall of Bradley Beach Parade
Robert J. Quinlan is Bradley Beach Memorial Day Parade’s Grand Marshall. The parades steps off Sat., May 25 at 10 a.m. on Ocean Avenue. Quinlan was born on August 10, 1938 in Newark, NJ to parents...
View ArticleBradley Beach Amends Short Term Rental Measure
By PETE WALTON The Bradley Beach Borough Council has amended its short-term rental regulations to require an inspection and new certificate of occupancy every time a unit is rented to a new tenant....
View ArticleNew Equipment Planned at Bradley Beach Pay Stations
By PETE WALTON Technical issues forced sunbathers in Bradley Beach to scramble when trying to pay to get onto the beach recently. Borough Administrator Kelly Barrett said Verizon, which provides data...
View ArticleFireworks Light Up Night Sky
The night skies will be lit up along the shore this holiday weekend as towns set off their fireworks displays. In Asbury Park the fireworks show will be on the Fourth of July at the beachfront with a...
View Article$1 Million Homes Selling in Bradley Beach
By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI How much would you pay to live in Bradley Beach? $1 million? There are several houses for sale for more than that. House prices in Bradley Beach are on the rise. Currently there...
View ArticleNew Mural Welcomes Visitors, Residents to Bradley Beach
Coaster photo – This colorful mural is on a building on Brinley Avenue. By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI Visitors to Bradley Beach are feeling a bit more welcome to this gem of a town at the Jersey Shore thanks...
View ArticleBradley Beach Administrator Sues 2 Councilmen
By PETE WALTON Kelly Barrett, municipal clerk and administrator in Bradley Beach, is suing the borough and two council members, alleging that she is the victim of sex discrimination. Oakhurst-based...
View ArticleLatin Fest in Bradley Beach
Dinastia Castro and the Marel Hidalgo Band will headline Bradley Beach’s Latin American Festival in Main Street’s Riley Park Sat., Sept. 14. Bradley Beach Tourism is presenting Viva Bradley Beach, from...
View ArticleStroll Back in Time Becoming Bradley Beach Tradition
The Bradley Beach Historical Society is sponsoring the second annual Stroll Back in Time on Sun., Sept. 22 beginning at 4 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for history buffs who love the good old days....
View ArticleIn Bradley Beach: 5,000 Attend Lobsterfest
By PETE WALTON Business has been so good of late that the owners of the Bamboo Leaf restaurant on Main Street in Bradley Beach decided to give $2,000 to the borough. Municipal Administrator Kelly...
View ArticleIn Bradley Beach: Curbside Plastic Film Recycling Program to Begin in November
By PETE WALTON S.C. Johnson & Son Inc., the international consumer products giant, is shining its worldwide public relations spotlight on Bradley Beach this week. The borough and the...
View ArticleNew Investors Being Considered for Former Giamano’s
By PETE WALTON Two prospective investors are being vetted as possible partners in the stalled construction project at the former Giamano’s restaurant property in Bradley Beach. Mayor Gary Engelstad...
View ArticleTown Talk
A new cocktail lounge called Laylow is scheduled to open on Halloween, Oct. 31 at 603 Mattison Ave., Asbury Park. The new place is in the basement below Reyla. The new business says it will promote...
View ArticleBradley Beach Love Stories
The Bradley Beach Historical Society will hold an Oral History Day on Sun., Nov. 17 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.at the Bradley Beach Historical Museum, 719 Main St. in the Biase Center. The purpose is to...
View ArticleStop and Shop Donates $4,691 to Bradley Food Pantry
Over the summer, the Stop and Shop of Neptune collected monetary donations from their shoppers through their “Food for Friends” campaign. These donations were recently passed along to the Bradley Food...
View ArticleFirst United Methodist Church for Sale in Bradley Beach
Coaster Photo by Jack Green Realty – The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association is selling the First United Methodist Church in Bradley Beach. By PETE WALTON The First United Methodist Church in Bradley...
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