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🌱 Patch AM: How one family discovered Asbury Park’s off-season fishing and food
You won't want to miss Mathis House Speakeasy Dinner Show Pop-Up Speakeasy Jazz Night Dinner on the Asbury Park Patch calendar
What's up Asbury Park! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How one family discovered Asbury Park's off-season fishing and food
Also on today's calendar: Mathis House Speakeasy Dinner Show Pop-Up Speakeasy Jazz Night Dinner and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Turning sunny; breezy, warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 52 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A taste of the Jersey Shore (thetimes-tribune.com) — A visiting angler recounts how a fall surfcasting obsession led him and his sons through Asbury Park, from gearing up at a local tackle shop to comfort food at Asbury Lanes and Frank's Deli. Alongside striped bass near-misses and truck trouble, he highlights the quieter off-season boardwalk and the Shore's food and fishing culture that keep drawing him back. 
📸 Around Asbury Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Asbury Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Mathis House Speakeasy Dinner Show Pop-Up Speakeasy Jazz Night Dinner →
Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
7:00 pm - Midnight Masquerade Murder Mystery Dinner Show →
Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
7:00 pm - Harvest Victorian Afternoon Tea →
Mathis House a Victorian Bed & Breakfast and Tea Room, 600 Main St, Toms River
11:00 am
Friday October 9
Friday October 16
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Quality of Life Committee →
City Council Chambers, City Hall, Asbury Park
5:30 pm - Planning Board →
City Council Chambers, City Hall, Asbury Park
7:00 pm - Sunset Lake Commission →
City Council Chambers, City Hall, Asbury Park
5:30 pm - Trivia Night →
The Black Swan Public House, 601 Mattison Avenue, Asbury Park
7:30 pm - Business Advisory Committee →
City Council Chambers, City Hall, Asbury Park
9:00 am - Cycling for The Center: Ride to Support Housing, Health and Hope →
Center In Asbury Park, 806 3rd Ave, Asbury Park
8:30 am - Great Futures Gala →
Wave Resort, 110 Ocean Ave, Long Branch
7:00 pm - The TANJ Youth Arts Festival →
, Asbury Park
10:00 am - Brookdale Community College Fall Open House →
Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Rd, Middletown Township
1:00 pm
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Sunday October 25
📣 Asbury Park Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Asbury Park PatchAM possible:
- The NJ Paddock Car Storage Facility INSURED — (732) 278-3255
- Brookdale Community College — (732) 224-1857
- RoBeans — (732) 947-6323
- Blossom (Divorce) Coaching, LLC — (201) 903-0240
- Muller Insurance — (201) 659-2403
- Mathis House Bed & Breakfast and Victorian Tea Room — (732) 818-7580
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- My friend found this very friendly, very hungry boy near 1112 Monroe.
We gave him some food and water. He seems like a lost indoor cat. Is he yours? (Nextdoor Asbury Park) - 2 bedroom annual rental in Asbury Park;
5 blocks from beach; porch and backyard: asking $1,850 no pets; And 3-4 bedroom winter rental with porch, backyard and parking; asking $2,800: no… (Nextdoor Asbury Park)
- Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T1378) in Asbury Park. Apply here.
- Spencer's posted a job opening for Senior Assistant Store Manager in Asbury Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Asbury Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Ocean Grove
- EVITA to Open at Jersey Shore Arts Center This Fall (broadwayworld.com)
- Modern OG history—2017: Is Ocean Grove at risk of becoming just another Jersey Shore town? (blogfinger.net)
- Tiny Jersey Shore house sells above asking price after 12 offers (nj.com)
Ocean
- Belmar 5K postponed following police K-9 alert during security sweep (news12.com)
Belmar
- Shore football star running back goes off for school record 371 rushing yards (app.com)
Ok Asbury Park! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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