Politics & Government
Christie to Promote Shore Economy in Asbury Park Today
Governor to appear at 3 p.m. on the boardwalk
Gov. Chris Christie is scheduled to appear at the Asbury Park boardwalk at 3 p.m. today to discuss the importance of clean beaches and waterways to the Jersey Shore economy, organizers said.
The governor's "Promoting the Jersey Shore" press conference will be followed at 3:30 p.m. by a boardwalk and beach walk, according to a release from Christie's office.
During the walk, Christie is expected to meet and greet boardwalk patrons and beachgoers, the release says.
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The press conference will be held on the boardwalk near Convention Hall, 1300 Ocean Avenue, the release says.
Check back with Patch later today for full coverage of the event.