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Monthly Archives: February 2017

RUMSON STUDENT STARS ‘ROCK THE BOAT’
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RUMSON: The Forrestdale Drama Club rolls the dice for a winner, with a production of the musical comedy GUYS AND DOLLS JR.
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February 9th, 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: The Unitarian Meetinghouse hosts a trio of guest speakers on the topic of "The New Jim Crow" and mass incarceration.
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February 9th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: A VALENTINE IN MUSIC AND DANCE
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RED BANK: The New Jersey Symphony dances into February with a Friday night valentine to the Great America Songbook at the Basie.
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February 8th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: PARK, VACANT SITES ON AGENDA
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RED BANK: Busy council agenda includes concept plan for a new park on the former landfill on West Sunset Avenue and a new law on vacant properties.
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February 8th, 2017 @ 7am
ON THE GREEN: UNUSUAL WARMTH, THEN SNOW
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ON THE GREEN: The Red Bank-area weather forecast calls for unseasonable warmth Wednesday followed by heavy snow Thursday.
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February 8th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK HUMANISTS MARK DARWIN DAY
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RED BANK: The Humanists host scientist/futruist Ron Flannery in a Sunday morning celebration of International Darwin Day.
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February 8th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON SCHOOLS MAKE ART FOR CHHANGE
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RUMSON: A partnership between Forrestdale School and Brookdale-based CHHANGE promotes the power of art in understanding tumultuous events.
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February 8th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: PARKING FORUM OPENS ‘DIALOGUE’
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RED BANK: A town hall meeting kicks off "dialogue" between merchants and residents on issues of parking and the role of a possible new downtown garage.
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February 7th, 2017 @ 3pm
FAIR HAVEN: Marijuana possession arrests dominate the January blotter from borough PD.
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February 7th, 2017 @ 2pm
RBR CYBER PATRIOTS SWEEP STATE FINALS
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LITTLE SILVER: Teams from RBR's Academy of Information Tech sweep all three top places in the state CyberPatriot competition.
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February 7th, 2017 @ 5am
TINTON FALLS: NEW STUDENT CTR AT RANNEY
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TINTON FALLS: A generous donation from Ranney School parents results in an all-new Mann Student Center facility.
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February 7th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: HAMPTON INN WINS APPROVAL
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RED BANK: Hampton Inn gets a green light after developer withdraws a traffic element that opponents said would lead to crashes.
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February 7th, 2017 @ 12am
RED BANK: Former Ranney School employee faces federal prison term after admitting he downloaded child porn to his home computer.
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February 6th, 2017 @ 4pm
RED BANK: East Side Flag Football Union (EFFU) goes for glory once again in the Snow Bowl, a fundraiser for Special Olympics, at Metlife Stadium next month.
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February 6th, 2017 @ 11am
RED BANK: STEWART CREW RETURNS
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RED BANK: As they did in December, writers for Jon Stewart's hush-hush new show are slated to offer a night of standup and improv here this week.
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February 6th, 2017 @ 7am
LITTLE SILVER: RBR INVESTS IN TEEN HEALTH
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LITTLE SILVER: The new Fitness Center at Red Bank Regional gets a workout, with uses that include after-school strength training sessions.
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February 6th, 2017 @ 5am
FAIR HAVEN: BE OUR GUEST AT SCHOOL SHOW
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FAIR HAVEN: The "Jr." version of the Disney musical BEAUTY AND THE BEAST goes up for one show only at Knollwood School, March 2.
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February 6th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: ‘PRODIGIES’ AT ST. THOMAS PIANO
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RED BANK: Thirteen-year-old piano prodigy Adam Jackson inaugurates a new series of classical music concerts at St. Thomas Episcopal Church.
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February 3rd, 2017 @ 2pm
WHAT’S FOR LUNCH? A BITE AT BUBBAKOO’S
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SEA BRIGHT: What's For Lunch? PieHole tries a couple of dishes, including the chili shrimp lunch bowl, at the new Bubbakoo's.
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February 3rd, 2017 @ 11am
RED BANK: TOUTING A ‘SIMPLE’ PARKING FIX
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RED BANK: Downtown landlord John Bowers thinks the council's parking solution will lead the town over a cliff. He's put up $10k to create a simpler plan.
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February 3rd, 2017 @ 7am
Partyline
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.
SUNFLOWER GAUNTLET
On the Partyline: a sunflower guantlet on River Street.
VIGIL FOR 68 DEAD
About 100 people attended a Saturday vigil at Johnny Jazz Park in Red Bank as part of a nationwide series of events to mourn the lives of pe ...
LITTERBUGS HIT MARINE PARK
Partyline PSA: Please don't leave your trash in our nice new park!
PARKING SUCCESS AT RED ROCK
All these people found parking for the Cliffs at Red Rock!
SHO AND TELL
A peak inside Sho Asian Table a new restaurant still under construction and slated to open later this summer at 8 West Front Street in Red B ...
“Night of the Living Nick” Halloween Car Turns Heads
Nick Brown, a special effects artist from the Atlantic Highlands, was seen driving his creatively decorated Halloween car around Red Bank th ...
“HOLY F***!” LIGHTNING STRIKE FROM WASHINGTON STREET BACKYARD
Lightning struck during Saturday’s storms in the backyard of Washington Street resident Kimberly Johnson. The strike obviously caught ever ...
SMOKY NAVESINK SUNRISE
redbankgreen's partyline photographer Karly Swaim captured the sun rising through hazy, smoky skies above the Navesink River from NJ Transit ...
MAGGIE’S HEAT WAVE HAIRCUT
Maggie, a golden doodle who belongs to Sara Horan, shows off her new shorter-for-summer hair cut outside Fins & Feathers on Monmouth Street ...
PEACE, LOVE AND JUGGLING
Music and flow arts filled Riverside Gardens Park Friday night at the free flow arts meetup hosted by Cirque de Peace, with guest band Sweet ...