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Monthly Archives: October 2016

RED BANK: SCAVONE FACT-CHECKS BURNHAM
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RED BANK: After Burnham says town needs to "get rid of RiverCenter" to prevent business loss, the agency fires back, challenging her factual assertions.
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October 20th, 2016 @ 7am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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RED BANK: Five days of crime and arrests per the borough PD.
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October 20th, 2016 @ 5am
M’TOWN: NUT SWAMP GOES GOLD VS. CANCER
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MIDDLETOWN: Staff, students and parents at Nut Swamp School team up to fight pediatric cancer during a weeklong fundraising and awareness drive.
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October 20th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK HOSTS DRUG TURN-IN ON OCT. 22
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RED BANK: Bring unused and expired prescription drugs to the police station this Saturday, as part of the DEA's nationwide Take Back Day.
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October 20th, 2016 @ 5am
SHREWSBURY: A GUILDED AGE FOR CREATIVES
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SHREWSBURY: The winners of the 24th Annual Open Juried Show remain on display for one more week at the Guild of Creative Art.
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October 19th, 2016 @ 2pm
RUMSON: WORDS NEEDED FUR CHAIR BEAR
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RUMSON: This photo of a chair bear found beside West River Road this morning needs a witty caption. Got one fur it?
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October 19th, 2016 @ 11am
SHREWSBURY: The latest crime and arrest reports includes an arrest of a Keyport man on a burglary charge.
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October 19th, 2016 @ 11am
RED BANK: COUNCIL CANDIDATES FACE OFF
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RED BANK: Five candidates, including two incumbents, stake out positions on development, taxes, the charter school and more at annual forum.
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October 19th, 2016 @ 8am
RED BANK: BIDS START ON GALA AUCTIONS
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RED BANK: Jets tickets, Colbert tickets, TODAY tickets and a private Antiques Roadshow are just some of the prizes to be bid on Friday, during the annual Lunch Break gala event.
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October 19th, 2016 @ 5am
LINCROFT: The Fathers' Club at CBA raises over $35K in financial support to students, at this year's Brother Andrew Fall Outing.
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October 19th, 2016 @ 5am
CRAVINGS: MOM’S IRISH SODA BREAD SCONES
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SEA BRIGHT: When Shauna Harten gets a craving, it's for her mom's Irish soda bread scones, which she used to have shipped down to Florida.
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October 18th, 2016 @ 2pm
RED BANK: STATION COMPLEX WINS APPROVAL
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RED BANK: A plan for 45 apartments above a parking garage alongside the train station won unanimous approval from the planning board Monday night.
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October 18th, 2016 @ 9am
RED BANK: 5-4 BOARD VOTE ADVANCES PLAN
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RED BANK: Once again, a measure to allow development of a downtown site in spite of a zoning board rejection proves divisive.
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October 18th, 2016 @ 7am
LITTLE SILVER: A BARNYARD CELEBRATION
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LITTLE SILVER: Restoration work on three barns, one of them dating back to around 1790, is completed, and the town celebrates.
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October 18th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: LUNCH BREAK, RBR TEAM TO TUTOR
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RED BANK: Red Bank Regional faculty partner with two borough-based facilities for an innovative evening tutoring program.
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October 18th, 2016 @ 5am
RBR SEEKS DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI FOR 2017
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LITTLE SILVER: Red Bank Regional is calling for nominations to its 2017 class of Distinguished Alumni, with deadline November 11.
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October 18th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: APARTMENT PLANS TO BE HEARD
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RED BANK: Two apartment projects are slated for hearings this week -- one next to the train station and the other in the heart of downtown.
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October 17th, 2016 @ 12pm
RED BANK: FRAMPTON COMES UNPLUGGED
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RED BANK: Peter Frampton does it in the raw with an acoustic career retrospective from the Count Basie stage Tuesday night.
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October 17th, 2016 @ 12pm
RED BANK: TRUSTEE CHARGED WITH KID PORN
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RED BANK: A Rivercenter board member was arrested at his Sea Bright home and charged with child pornography last week, according to police.
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October 17th, 2016 @ 11am
RED BANK: Crime and arrest reports from borough PD.
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October 17th, 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.
Indie Street Film Festival Kicks Off
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.