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Monthly Archives: August 2016

LINCROFT: A BIG LIFT FOR CBA STUDENTS
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LINCROFT: Two CBA student athletes (and the school's Strength Coach) were medalists in a recent USA Weightlifting competitive event.
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August 18th, 2016 @ 5am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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RED BANK: SONGS FOR A SUMMER NIGHT
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RED BANK: St. Anthony's Church kicks off a new music series with a Thursday night concert by soprano Alexis Rodda.
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August 17th, 2016 @ 4pm
RED BAN: Crime and arrest reports.
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August 17th, 2016 @ 2pm
SHREWSBURY: Crime and arrest reports.
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August 17th, 2016 @ 10am
ON THE GREEN: BROOKDALE BUS LINES MERGED
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ON THE GREEN: A merger of bus routes will make travel easier for commuters to Brookdale Community College, according to a report.
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August 17th, 2016 @ 8am
LITTLE SILVER: Police blotter for July, 2016.
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August 17th, 2016 @ 6am
RED BANK: RIVER OF LIGHT
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RED BANK: This week's Summer Scenes photo features a luminous green fence.
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August 16th, 2016 @ 2pm
SHREWSBURY: SWIMWEAR, PIZZA & MORE
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SHREWSBURY: A swimwear boutique, a pizzeria and two clothing stores are among the new and expected businesses in town.
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August 16th, 2016 @ 12pm
RED BANK: SHADE TO BE MADE IN PARKS
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RED BANK: Officials hope to win grant money to provide much-needed shade at Count Basie Field and two other sites.
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August 16th, 2016 @ 8am
ON THE GREEN: ONE MORE DAY OF THIS HEAT?
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ON THE GREEN: Heat wave to last one more day, says National Weather Service.
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August 16th, 2016 @ 6am
LITTLE SILVER: Red Bank Regional's building, students and faculty will benefit this year from a set of generous grants by the Buc Backer Foundation.
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August 16th, 2016 @ 3am
RED BANK: GOP council candidates demand 'emergency' meeting on river bacteria. Burnham says they're politicizing the issue.
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August 15th, 2016 @ 9am
SHREWSBURY: Crime and arrest reports.
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August 15th, 2016 @ 9am
RUMSON: CLINGING JELLYFISH GONE FOR NOW?
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RUMSON: Sea nettles may have eaten this year's bloom of highly toxic clinging jellyfish. But no one knows when they might be back.
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August 15th, 2016 @ 7am
RUMSON: Borough man gets three years in prison for commodities market manipulation.
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August 15th, 2016 @ 4am
LINCROFT: A 60TH SEASON, A SUMMER SING
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LINCROFT: The Shrewsbury Chorale and new music director Neil F. Brown invite the public to join in a Summer Sing on August 16.
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August 14th, 2016 @ 12pm
RFH CHEERS JAEGER TO OLYMPIC SILVER IN RIO
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RUMSON: Locals cheer as R-FH alum Connor Jaeger takes silver in his second Olympics.
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August 13th, 2016 @ 10pm
COOL INSIDE: A ‘BOMBA’ OF SUBTLE FLAVORS
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COOL INSIDE: A "Bomba" at Juanito's Bakery in Red Bank delivers a payload of subtle flavors & textures.
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August 12th, 2016 @ 3pm
RED BANK: SEX, LINES AND ADHESIVE TAPE
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RED BANK: Lambs and Wolves salon hosts an opening for artwork executed in adhesive tape.
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August 12th, 2016 @ 12pm
WHAT’S FOR LUNCH? SHRIMP, WITH BIG VIEWS
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WHAT'S FOR LUNCH? Shrimp and salad, both exquisite, at McLoone's Rum Runner.
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August 12th, 2016 @ 10am
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PORTA POTTY X-ING
redbankgreen Partyline captures porta johns moving down the railroad tracks.
(G&G) DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
A solid lunchtime line at the G&G hot dogs truck on Shrewsbury Avenue on Monday afternoon. Driving this stretch of road when  G&G i ...
RBG CUB SIGHTING
A Partyline contributor positioned on the dais at Thursday's meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment captured redbankgreen reporter intern ...
DOWNPOUR STRAINS DRAIN
Partyline captures video of a flooded intersection during Tuesday's afternoon thunderstorm.
STILL ‘OPEN’ SPACE
Next to Fins and Feathers, very surprised to see an overgrown parking lot that still sits there…overgrown and with blacktop. (Photo and te ...
DARK COMEDY BY JERSEY DIRECTOR OPENS FILM FEST
Indie Street Film Festival kicks off with "In Memoriam," a dark comedy about an actor with six months to live.
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Indie Street Film Festival kicks off.
KUDOS FOR RBCS FINANCE WHIZZES
Monmouth County Board of Commissioners and Borough Council honor Red Bank Charter School students who took second place in a national financ ...
MARINE PARK HOT DOGS
Red Bank's newly remade Marine Park also has a new lunch option, a newly licensed hot dog cart.
MATCHA CLOSE UP
Partyline captures a photographer working for Aura Coffee Roaster angles for the perfect shot of two iced matcha lattes on Broad Street Mond ...
SOUTH STREET AUTHOR TO READ AT LIBRARY SATURDAY
South Street resident Scott Robertson will read selections from his book, Contents of a Curious Mind, Saturday, Aug. 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 ...
EARTH SPIRIT FOUNDER DIES
Jocelyn Ruth Midose, longtime owner of Earth Spirit New Age Center has died.
A PERFECT NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
The annual National Night Out event organized by the Red Bank Police Department drew hundreds to frolic amid the green grass and cotton cand ...
Blackhawk Helicopter Arrives for National Night Out
The Blackhawk helicopter has arrived. Everyone’s favorite part of each National Night Out hosted by the Red Bank Police Department jus ...
PARKING METER MOMENT
Patty Bishop of Verona was halfway through her haircut at Fox & Jane when she realized she needed to feed the parking meter. After she p ...
JOIN US AT JJ’S – PLEASE!
A doe-eyed sect of sentient boba teas sweetly beseeches us to join their adorable cult outside of JJ Delicacies this sticky August Sunday!
NEIGHBORS GATHER AT TINO’S
Chris Havens of River Street gathered group of Red Bankers for dinner on Thursday night. The gathering was in the back patio of Tino’s Mex ...
TREE BRANCH VS CAR
A tree branch fell on a parked car on Chestnut Street near Pearl Street Sunday. Submitted by Brian Donohue
APOSTROPHE CATASTROPHE
As a curmudgeonly curator of terrible punctuation on public signs, I’ve seen and shaken my head at a lot of gratuitous quotation marks ...
DANE FOR DEMOCRACY
redbankgreen Partyline captures a great dane who, all signs indicate, has had enough.