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Monthly Archives: January 2017

RUMSON: A HISTORY LESSON FOR RCDS KIDS
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RUMSON: Students at Rumson Country Day School take part in special events on the history of the civil rights struggle, and their own school's anniversary.
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January 26th, 2017 @ 5am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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LINCROFT: A WINTERFEST OF SEASON’S BEST
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LINCROFT: Winterfest returns to Thompson Park Saturday, snow or no.
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January 25th, 2017 @ 2pm
SHREWSBURY: The latest crime and arrest reports.
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January 25th, 2017 @ 11am
RED BANK: PARKING CHANGES ON AGENDA
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RED BANK: New winter parking rules, the elimination of a turning lane and the creation of a handful of downtown parking spaces are on tonight's agenda.
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January 25th, 2017 @ 7am
RED BANK: DONATED HOUSE COMING DOWN
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RED BANK: A house left to Saint James Church put $359,000 in its coffers. It's now to be razed for parking and, eventually, development, new owner says.
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January 25th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: Chanel bag worth $4800, with $1000 wallet and $1500 cash inside, reported stolen from front seat of parked car. (Polite cough.)
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January 24th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: WHITE STREET PARKING ON AGENDA
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RED BANK: The idea of a White Street parking garage returns to the spotlight as the council crafts an RFP for prospective developers.
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January 24th, 2017 @ 7am
MIDDLETOWN: The Old Stone Church introduces a new series of Mastery Class art, craft and information sessions.
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January 24th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: CHARTER KIDS MARCH FOR MLK
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RED BANK: Charter School students attend class on MLK Day, and take part in a full day of activities.
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January 24th, 2017 @ 5am
LINCROFT: LEGENDS IN BRONZE, AT BCC
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LINCROFT: Famed athletes, civil rights leaders and everyday heroes assemble at Brookdale's CVA Gallery, for a Thursday reception spotlighting the work of bronze sculptor Brian Hanlon.
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January 23rd, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: WOMEN UNITE AGAINST (UNNAMED)
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RED BANK: As millions gathered in cities and town across America, hundreds gathered here to protest the new "administration" in DC.
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January 23rd, 2017 @ 8am
ON THE GREEN: NORTHEASTER ARRIVES
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ON THE GREEN: Northeaster expected to bring rain, strong winds and flooding.
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January 23rd, 2017 @ 6am
M’TOWN: LOCAL SPCA TO HOLD V-DAY BRUNCH
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MIDDLETOWN: Reserve now for the Monmouth County SPCA's annual Valentine's Day Brunch, scheduled for February 12.
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January 23rd, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: Area women to hold "nonpartisan" rally today on theme of "committing to reminding ourselves and our leaders that we are one community."
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January 21st, 2017 @ 7am
WHAT’S FOR LUNCH? A BELLYFUL OF SHAPIRO’S
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RED BANK: PieHole checks out the new highly anticipated Shapiro's deli on Broad Street.
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January 20th, 2017 @ 1pm
RUMSON: SPRINGSTEEN SELLING MANSION
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RUMSON: Springsteen selling his little-used mansion here to a couple who own a house just two doors away, property records indicate.
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January 20th, 2017 @ 9am
RED BANK: GRAFFITI GLAM SHOW MUST GO ON
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RED BANK: Artist Holly Suzanne Rader's "graffiti glam" exhibit, featuring shimmering portraits of imaginary female crusaders, extended at Detour Gallery.
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January 20th, 2017 @ 5am
LINCROFT: Brookdale's Board of Trustees approve a $80 million budget, as well as a 4 percent tuition increase.
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January 20th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: GUT JOB, BUT NO EATERY FOR NOW
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RED BANK: An ugly, bunker-like building downtown will get a full makeover, but not for restaurant use, at least not yet, under a planning board approval.
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January 19th, 2017 @ 6am
FAIR HAVEN TEEN ATTAINS EAGLE SCOUT RANK
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FAIR HAVEN: Borough resident Michael Frissora attains the rank of Eagle Scout for his garden project at Sickles School.
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January 19th, 2017 @ 5am
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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.