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Monthly Archives: January 2018

RUMSON: Two boys fall through Navesink River ice, get out safely themselves before police arrive, according to report by NJ.com.
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January 15th, 2018 @ 6pm
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RED BANK: UNITY RALLY DRAWS A MURPHY
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RED BANK: Unity march and rally spotlights Martin Luther King Jr. and gets a cameo by soon-to-be state First Lady Tammy Murphy.
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January 15th, 2018 @ 8am
ON THE GREEN: LIGHT SNOW IN FORECAST
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LITTLE SILVER: There's biting cold and a bit of snow in the forecast as a new week gets underway on the Greater Red Bank Green.
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January 15th, 2018 @ 6am
RED BANK: Back in control of the borough agenda, Democrats plan to put out a call for a parking consultant as early as this month, Yngstrom says.
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January 12th, 2018 @ 8am
RED BANK: BURNHAM DISHES AND… OOPS!
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RED BANK: Amid debate about proposed puppy mill ordinance, Burnham dishes about Whelan's dating life, and... oops! Never mind!
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January 11th, 2018 @ 12pm
RED BANK: ‘PUPPY MILL’ BILL DEBATED
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RED BANK: Council takes up proposed 'puppy mill' ban as customers of Bark Avenue, the borough's only dog retailer, rally to its support.
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January 11th, 2018 @ 10am
RED BANK: BASIE TO AIR DINIZIO TRIBUTE
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RED BANK: Count Basie Theatre to livestream Saturday's tribute concert in memory of late Smithereens lead singer Pat DiNizio.
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January 10th, 2018 @ 6am
LITTLE SILVER: OATHS AND ‘BAD POETRY’
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LITTLE SILVER: Healy and Holzapfel take office as Neff continues tradition of state-of-the-borough message in the form of 'bad poetry.'
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January 9th, 2018 @ 9am
RED BANK: RELATIVELY BALMY
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RED BANK: After days of subzero wind chills, Tuesday's outlook is for relatively balmy weather, kicking off a trend that should last through Saturday.
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January 9th, 2018 @ 6am
RED BANK: Ticket sales rose for the fourth straight year at the Count Basie in 2017, making it the state's top venue of its size once again.
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January 8th, 2018 @ 2pm
RED BANK: Charter school to hold its annual enrollment lottery this week.
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January 8th, 2018 @ 11am
RED BANK: CRIMES AND ARRESTS
RED BANK: The borough police department's final crime and arrest report of 2017 is full of contempt.
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January 8th, 2018 @ 6am
ON THE GREEN: THAW ENDS LONG COLD SNAP
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RED BANK: Arctic cold finally departs Greater Green, but there's still a hazard Monday evening. Here's the forecast for the week.
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January 8th, 2018 @ 6am
RED BANK: STORM BRINGS TICKET BLIZZARD
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RED BANK: Thursday's snowstorm also brought a record number of parking tickets for vehicles left on borough streets, police tell redbankgreen.
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January 5th, 2018 @ 11am
ON THE GREEN: DEEP FREEZE FOLLOWS STORM
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RED BANK: A day after after the first snowstorm of 2018, subzero wind-chill temperatures take hold, and will remain through Saturday, forecasters say.
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January 5th, 2018 @ 8am
RED BANK: FIRST SNOW OF 2018 BLOWS IN
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RED BANK: It's just another workday for some people as snowstorm prompts widespread closings and cancellations. What comes next is anything but ordinary, however.
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January 4th, 2018 @ 7am
RED BANK: FREEZE BRINGS BURST PIPES
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RED BANK: A residential high-rise is on 24/7 fire watch after sprinkler pipes burst. Chief says volunteers busy answering frozen-pipe calls.
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January 3rd, 2018 @ 9am
ON THE GREEN: HOW MUCH SNOW? DEPENDS…
RED BANK: Snow forecast for Thursday ranges from a few inches to a foot, depending on track of potential 'bomb cyclone' moving up the coast.
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January 3rd, 2018 @ 5am
RED BANK: DEMS TAP ACTING ADMINISTRATOR
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RED BANK: Flexing their muscle as the majority party once again, Democrats pick consultant as interim borough administrator.
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January 2nd, 2018 @ 10am
ON THE GREEN: SAILING INTO THE COLD
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RED BANK: Freezing temperatures create a winter playground atop the Navesink River. The frigid conditions are expected to last through the weekend.
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January 2nd, 2018 @ 6am
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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.