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Asbury Park Press: Local News

Asbury Park Press: Local News

Android Gannett
3.2 Popularity

Addictive local news app with great content

System Requirements

Updated
September 15, 2025
Age Rating
Everyone 10+
Developer
Android
Android 8.0++
Package Name
com.gannett.local.library.news.app

So here's my take on the Asbury Park Press: Local News app. I've tested a bunch of local news apps and this one stacks up pretty well. The content is solid, covering all the important stuff happening in the community, from sports to politics to events. The app itself is well-designed and easy to navigate, with a nice clean look. The customization options are a nice touch too. On the downside, the ad situation could be better, and the ePaper feature isn't the most user-friendly. But overall, it's a pretty reliable way to stay connected to your local community, so I'd recommend giving it a shot.

Manya Lyalya
AUTHOR: Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros

  • Tons of great local news content to browse through
  • Notifications keep you up-to-date on breaking stories and weather
  • Customizable features like saved articles and night mode
  • ePaper version for those who prefer the newspaper format
  • Free to download and use without having to pay

Cons

  • The ads can get a little annoying after a while
  • The ePaper feature is a bit clunky to use
  • Doesn't have the most exciting or unique design
  • Can feel a bit overwhelming with so much content
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Description

Been using the Asbury Park Press: Local News app for a couple months now. It’s basically a news app that covers stuff going on in your local area – everything from sports and entertainment to breaking news and weather alerts. Pretty solid if you wanna stay on top of what’s happening around town.

Here’s what you can do: you can read all the latest articles, check out the local sports scores, and even get real-time notifications for big news and weather. And there’s also an ePaper version that’s just like the physical newspaper, which is cool if you prefer that format. And the app is pretty customizable – you can save your favorite stories, adjust the text size, and even switch to a night mode.

Look, if you’re into local news and community updates, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a little annoying at times – but overall it does a pretty good job of keeping you informed about what’s going on. Worth checking out for sure.

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