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Monthly Archives: March 2017

FAIR HAVEN: February police blotter includes two drunk-driving arrests and a smash-and-grab car burglary at Fair Haven Fields.
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March 27th, 2017 @ 5am
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RED BANK: A busy April 29 finds the Monmouth Civic Chorus conducting scholarship auditions, AND hosting its annual gala fundraiser.
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March 27th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: TWO POLITICAL SPOUSES PASS
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RED BANK: Death announcements for Dorothy Nicosia and Doreen DuPont, spouses of two longtime political figures.
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March 24th, 2017 @ 3pm
WHAT’S FOR LUNCH? A READIE’S FISH FRY
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RED BANK: What's For Lunch? PieHole checks out the new fish-fry menu at Readie's, a downtown institution.
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March 24th, 2017 @ 11am
ON THE GREEN: ART, LIGHT AND INSPIRATION
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ON THE GREEN: Award-winning local lenspeople, painters, illustrators and more, during a full weekend's worth of art-minded activities.
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March 24th, 2017 @ 10am
FAIR HAVEN: ACME CENTER CHANGES DETAILED
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FAIR HAVEN: Acme center owner details plan to keep it as a "neighborhood shopping center" but with more accessible parking.
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March 24th, 2017 @ 7am
RED BANK ROTARY EVENT TO BENEFIT CYMCA
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RED BANK: A Rotary Club-hosted fundraiser and an Annual Campaign launch add up to an active April for The Community YMCA.
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March 24th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: TAX BILLS TO RISE 2.9 PERCENT
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RED BANK: The annual budget has been introduced. Here's the impact on taxpayers.
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March 23rd, 2017 @ 3pm
RED BANK: ATTORNEY MAKES ISSUE OF CAMERA
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RED BANK: A "bizarre" moment, followed by a heated exchange, as borough attorney redirects an audience member's video camera during council meeting.
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March 23rd, 2017 @ 7am
RED BANK REC HOSTS INTRO TO RUNNING
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RED BANK: Register NOW for a new series of introductory running classes for less-than-active adults, starting this Monday March 27.
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March 23rd, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: WEDDING WALK RENEWS ITS VOWS
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RED BANK: Stroll (or trolley) to dozens of wedding-related businesses when Wedding Walk hits the streets once more this Sunday.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 12pm
LITTLE SILVER: In the February blotter, picture frame stolen from train station; resident harassed for nude photos. Related?
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 7am
RED BANK: CHILLY WEATHER RETURNS
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RED BANK: After a shirtsleeves-weather day Tuesday, things will be chillier Wednesday. Here's the forecast.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: CASINO NIGHT FOR RBR PROGRAM
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RED BANK: The SOURCE program at RBR hosts its seventh annual Casino Night benefit on April 1st.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON 8TH GRADER TAKES A STAND
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RUMSON: A Forrestdale eight grader makes a presentation in the regional National History Day competition.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 5am
SHREWSBURY: DAYCARE CENTER APPROVED
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SHREWSBURY: Borough continues string of major project approvals with OK of two-story educational daycare facility.
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March 21st, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: RESTAURANT DECK PLAN SCRAPPED
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RED BANK: Owner of former 10th Ave. Burrito building drops plan for open-air roof deck over neighbor's concerns about noise.
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March 21st, 2017 @ 9am
RUMSON PRESCHOOL WELCOMES NEW DOGS
RUMSON: The newest members of the borough's public school "Bulldog Family" are welcomed at a lottery for preschool program students
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March 21st, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: KIDS’ AUTHOR ‘ROCKS’ AT MDCC
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RED BANK: First time children's author Sandra L. Richards visits Monmouth Daycare to read from her book RICE & ROCKS.
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March 21st, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: BOUTIQUES PLAN FASHION SHOW
RED BANK: The new rooftop deck at Teak is the setting for a fashion show spotlighting downtown boutiques next month.
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March 20th, 2017 @ 12pm
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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 ...