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ON THE GREEN: DIGGING OUT GETS UNDERWAY

blizzard-012416-3-500x375-8468474After a daylong blizzard, residents of the Greater Red Bank Green awoke Sunday to about two feet of snow and flooding of low-lying areas, including South Ward Avenue and Grant Avenue in Rumson, above. By noon, the clearing of cars, roads and sidewalks was well underway, aided by cloudless skies and temperatures heading into the low 30s. Click “read more” for additional photos.  (Photos by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge)

blizzard-012416-5-500x375-9849222A view of the Shrewsbury River and Sea Bright from Lincoln Avenue in Rumson. (Click to enlarge)blizzard-012416-6-500x375-8039196By late morning, these signs on the Sea Bright side of the Rumson-Sea Bright Bridge were being ignored by motorists. (Click to enlarge)blizzard-012416-8-500x405-5837313Two snowblower operators at work in Red Bank(Click to enlarge)blizzard-012416-1-500x375-7598832A runner found the asphalt clear along much of West River Road in Rumson(Click to enlarge)blizzard-012416-9-500x375-6478087Getting over the plowed snow piles took some maneuvering on Broad Street in Red Bank(Click to enlarge)blizzard-012416-7-500x385-2248335A crew cleared the snow outside Anjelica’s restaurant in Sea Bright, which took extra precautions in advance of the storm.  (Click to enlarge)blizzard-012416-10-500x375-1073398Clearing a path on Shrewsbury Avenue in Red Bank (Click to enlarge)snow-dog-012416-500x375-2221108Its owner distracted by shoveling, a dog did a little exploring on Washington Avenue in Rumson (Click to enlarge)

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RED TRUCKS AT RED ROCK
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WALK THIS WAY
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SOGGY NOTION
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HOME DELIVERY
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HEARTY FAREWELL FOR HARDY
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HOMEBOUND? READ ON…
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TAMING A BEAST OF A WEEK
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RED BANK: LIBRARY CLOSED, BUT THE HILL’S OPEN
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LIGHT(HOUSE) MAKEOVER
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