'Asbury Fever' Rocks Pleasant Valley Park

It was a beautiful warm Tuesday evening at Pleasant Vally Park when "Asbury Fever" took the stage to ring out the songs of Bruce Springsteen. As the sun set and the temperature and bright sun subsided, the crowd began to come from the wings and to spread over much of the field.

All in all, about 300 concertgoers came out to hear the Bruce Springsteen tribute band, which is the second in the township Department of Parks & Recreation's scheduled Tuesday night concerts at  off Valley Road.

Upcoming concerts, all at 7 p.m. at Pleasant Valley Park, include Jimmy & the Parrots, sponsored by Travel Magic, presenting island party music, on Tuesday, July 19; and Beatlemania Again, on Tuesday, July 26.

Residents are invited to bring lawn chairs to the free concerts, which will be held on the first field right before the tennis courts.

More information on Asbury Fever is available on the band's website.

Further information on the concerts and other summer presentations in the park, including the play, , to be held at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, is detailed on the township website. The concerts are presented by the township parks and recreation department. This July's theme is "Rock Your Park" for nationwide Parks and Recreation Month.

Linda Sadlouskos contributed to this story.

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