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Monthly Archives: April 2017

RED BANK: FUND APPEAL FOR FIRE VICTIMS
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RED BANK: Daughter of fire victims who lost everything in last week's blaze starts GoFundMe drive to help them back on their feet.
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April 7th, 2017 @ 7am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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YA AUTHOR VISITS FAIR HAVEN SCHOOL
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FAIR HAVEN: Knollwood School students enjoy a special appearance by famed Young Adult author Jordan Sonnenblick.
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April 7th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON: GATOR DEBATERS MAKE THEIR CASE
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RUMSON: Students from the RCDS Debate Team move on to Eastern Regional Tournament in May.
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April 7th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: CLANCY QUITS COMMUNITY PANEL
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RED BANK: Still disavowing incendiary text he said was meant as a "joke," Clancy resigns Human Relations committee.
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April 6th, 2017 @ 9pm
LINCROFT: A NOVEL SETTING FOR FOLK FANS
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LINCROFT: Toronto's Young Novelists take the stage as Earth Room Concerts resume Saturday night at the Unitarian Meetinghouse.
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April 6th, 2017 @ 12pm
SHREWSBURY: The latest reports from borough police include a theft of more than $1,500 worth in goods from a cosmetics store.
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April 6th, 2017 @ 8am
RED BANK: YOUNG TREES MUTILATED
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RED BANK: One or more vandals attacked a line of six recently planted trees on Monmouth Street, tearing off all the lower branches.
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April 6th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: The Community YMCA helps kids "Soar to New Heights" during a launch event for its annual campaign.
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April 6th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: CLANCY DISAVOWS DIVISIVE TEXT
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RED BANK: Amid renewed calls for his removal from Human Relations committee, GOP disputes context of controversial text message.
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April 5th, 2017 @ 4pm
RED BANK: EIGHT WOMEN, A WAR AND LOVE
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RED BANK: Two River Theater hosts the world premiere of THE WOMEN OF PADILLA, going up in previews this Saturday.
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April 5th, 2017 @ 12pm
LITTLE SILVER: Drug busts, a DWI and a couple of car burglaries kept borough police busy in March.
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April 5th, 2017 @ 9am
RED BANK: ANOTHER SOAKING IN FORECAST
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RED BANK: After drenching rains last week, the Greater Red Bank Green is in for another soaking Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon
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April 5th, 2017 @ 6am
RED BANK: VISCOMI DOUBLE-BARRELS CLANCY
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RED BANK: Party loyalist tees up GOP head for two issues: ignoring her, and sending a "disgusting" text about immigrant students.
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April 4th, 2017 @ 3pm
RED BANK: EYES ON THE ROAD, PLEASE
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RED BANK: Cellphones down, please. Borough police say they'll be conducting enhanced enforcement of laws covering distracted driving this month.
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April 4th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK PRIMARY HOSTS SOME FRESH VIPs
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RED BANK: Primary school gets state Agriculture Department award for "exceptional job at promoting fruits and vegetables and healthy lifestyles."
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April 4th, 2017 @ 9am
RED BANK: With Zipprich and Schwabenbauer up for re-election, Democrats and Republicans will hold uncontested June primaries for two open council seats.
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April 4th, 2017 @ 6am
RBR CODERS SCORE HIGH AT STOCKTON
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LITTLE SILVER: Coders from RBR's Academy of Information Tech take three of the six prizes in a recent competition at Stockton U.
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April 4th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: Two weeks worth of crime and arrest reports from borough police, including the theft of a tip jar.
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April 3rd, 2017 @ 3pm
LINCROFT: THEY’RE SPEAKING HIS LANGUAGES
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LINCROFT: Ever wonder where those unearthly languages spoken in 'Game of Thrones' come from? Meet their originator this Thursday night in a free event at Brookdale.
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April 3rd, 2017 @ 10am
RED BANK: PREPARING FOR THE NEXT ONE
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RED BANK: Three days after a raging blaze, emergency responders conduct a training exercise on a house one block away.
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April 3rd, 2017 @ 7am
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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 ...