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Monthly Archives: December 2024

FIRST SNOW BRIGHTENS THE GREEN
Christmas/Holiday Vibes on Grant Place Saturday morning after the first (almost) significant snow of the season. Two intertwined trees (is that two trees or one?)  accentuated by a coat ofContinue reading "FIRST SNOW BRIGHTENS THE GREEN"
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December 21st, 2024 @ 1pm
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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SOUTHSIDE JOHNNY RETIRES FROM TOURING, CANCELS ANNUAL RED BANK NYE SHOW
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Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes have cancelled their annual New Year's Eve Concert at the Count Basie Center for the Arts as band leader Jonny Lyon announced he was retiring from touring. 
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December 20th, 2024 @ 1pm
RED BANK WEEKEND: BENEFIT FOR SLAIN CABBIE, ICE CARVING, HOLIDAY MUSIC
It's the weekend before Christmas and the downtown sure looks, feels, tastes and sounds like it.
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December 20th, 2024 @ 11am
WHERE HAVE I SEEN THIS?
Do you know where this photo was taken? Play the weekly "Where Have I Seen This?" and get the answer to last week's photo.
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December 20th, 2024 @ 6am
RBMS SINGERS BRING THE JOY
  The Red Bank Middle School chorus brought the joy at their holiday concert Wednesday night. Turn on your sound and click their Instagram post below to listen.   ViewContinue reading "RBMS SINGERS BRING THE JOY"
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December 19th, 2024 @ 11am
CARELESS AT RECKLESS: RED BANK PEDESTRIAN STRUCK AS INCIDENTS DOUBLE
Drivers strikes, injures pedestrian in Red Bank crosswalk, as Monmouth County fatalities skyrocket. (click to read)
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December 19th, 2024 @ 8am
NATIONAL CHAMPS!
The St. James Royals, based at St. James school and parish in Red Bank won the national Pop Warner 14U championship in their first year as an organization last weekend.Continue reading "NATIONAL CHAMPS!"
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December 18th, 2024 @ 2pm
Enchanting ‘Child Moon’ Shines Over Navesink River
Beautiful “Child Moon” reflecting on the Navesink last night. (photo by Partyline contributor Anna Cruz)  
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December 18th, 2024 @ 10am
RED BANK: 400 APARTMENTS, GREEN PLAZA, NEW STREETS IN TRAIN STATION PLAN
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Developer unveils proposal to transform area around Red Bank train station into a neighborhood of apartment buildings and public plazas. (click to read)
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December 18th, 2024 @ 12am
CATALYTIC CONVERTER, PACKAGE THEFTS TOP RED BANK CRIME REPORT
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RED BANK: Thieves steal five catalytic converters in one night and Amazon packages from front porches. Read the November police report. (click to read)
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December 17th, 2024 @ 2pm
RED BANK: TRAIN STATION PROJECT TO BE UNVEILED
Drumroll, please. A developer will unveil the plans for a transformation of the neighborhood around the Red Bank train station Tuesday night. (click to read)
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December 16th, 2024 @ 1pm
LIGHTS UP AT TWO RIVER
With a near full moon adding to the light display, Two River Theatre worker Tony Christopher puts up the Christmas lights outside the theater Friday night. (photo by Brian Donohue)
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December 16th, 2024 @ 8am
DELICIOUSNESS ALERT: FREDDY’S COOKING RIBS!
While most of us were still having morning coffee or lingering in bed Sunday morning, Freddy Boynton was starting the low and slow smoking process for the barbecue ribs beingContinue reading "DELICIOUSNESS ALERT: FREDDY’S COOKING RIBS!"
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December 15th, 2024 @ 9am
GOOD NIGHT, GOOD NIGHT, DRONES IN FLIGHT
South Street resident Katie Katzgrau looks to the stars for inspiration, having authored a new bedtime story for her boys.
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December 14th, 2024 @ 8am
“AMAZING” RED BANK COPS HONORED FOR EXTRAORDINARY ACTS
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Saving the life of a choking victim. Disarming a suspect carrying a stolen gun. Performing a DWI investigation that will make your head spin. Ten Red Bank Police officers are honored for extraordinary acts over the past year. (click to read)
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December 13th, 2024 @ 8am
WHERE HAVE I SEEN THIS?
Do you know where this photo was taken? Play the weekly "Where Have I Seen This?" and get the answer to last week's photo.
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December 13th, 2024 @ 6am
MANNEQUIN EYE VIEW
The view from Pearl Street Consignment a few weeks before Christmas. (photo by Partyline contributor Jeff Frieri)
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December 12th, 2024 @ 9pm
RED BANK: FREE PARKING CONTINUES
Free parking in Red Bank until Christmas (click for more)
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December 12th, 2024 @ 6am
COPS: RED BANK KILLING LATEST IN BLOODY “HATFIELDS & MCCOYS” FEUD
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Prosecutors describe a "cold blooded execution" of a Red Bank man in July they say was part of a dispute that accounts for a majority of gun violence in the Borough over more than a decade. (click to read)
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December 11th, 2024 @ 8am
RED BANK: SOGGY FORECAST SPARKS ALERT
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With more than two inches of rain possible in the next 24 hours, Red Bank residents are asked to help keep storm drains clear. (click to read)
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December 10th, 2024 @ 3pm
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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 ...