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FRIGID DINNER FOR WATER LINE WORKERS
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Work continued into the late night hours on Bank Street Tuesday night as a crew replaced several water lines to homes under the town wide lead abatement program. Amid frigidContinue reading "FRIGID DINNER FOR WATER LINE WORKERS"
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January 8th, 2025 @ 3pm
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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SNOWY THREE KINGS DAY
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The three kings in the St. Anthony of Padua Nativity scene have a dusting of snow on their crowns as well as the gold, frankincense and myrrh due to  theContinue reading "SNOWY THREE KINGS DAY"
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January 6th, 2025 @ 11am
River Road Closed for Emergency Repairs
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River Road was closed for emergency road work between Harrison Avenue and Lake Avenue Friday, Jan. 3.  An alert sent out by the Borough of Red Bank indicated the workContinue reading "River Road Closed for Emergency Repairs"
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January 3rd, 2025 @ 12pm
NEW YEAR, QUIET STREETS
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“All Quiet on Broad” New Year’s Day morning, 9 a.m. Looking south on Broad Street. So quiet and peaceful. Who knows what awaits us in the weeks and months ahead?Continue reading "NEW YEAR, QUIET STREETS"
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January 2nd, 2025 @ 10am
Red Bank Welcomes First Sunrise of 2025!
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First sunrise of 2025! (photo by Partyline contributor Thomas Doremus)
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January 1st, 2025 @ 11am
STUNNING RED BANK SUNSET TO END 2024
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New Year’s Eve sunset shot from Shrewsbury Ave. (Photo by Partyline contributor Thomas Doremus)    
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December 31st, 2024 @ 9pm
🥂 A NEW YEAR MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE FROM REDBANKGREEN
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Dear Red Bank, Years ago, I was sitting, beer in hand, in my backyard on South Street. I had this sudden compulsion to get up and peek through an openingContinue reading "🥂 A NEW YEAR MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE FROM REDBANKGREEN"
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December 31st, 2024 @ 2pm
MENORAH LIGHTING
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Red Bank Mayor Billy Portman lighting the menorah Monday night at the annual Hanukkah ceremony at Riverside Gardens Park. (photo by Brian Donohue)
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December 31st, 2024 @ 7am
TRAINSPOTTING WEATHER
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As temperatures soared well into the 50’s again, railroad enthusiast and photographer Eric Kreszel photographs the southbound NJ Transit North Jersey Coast Line train Monday morning near the East BergenContinue reading "TRAINSPOTTING WEATHER"
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December 30th, 2024 @ 10am
WATCH SLAM DUNK VID AS BUCS REACH FINALS IN BUC CLASSIC HOOPS TOURNEY
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Video of slam dunk highlight in Red Bank Regional boys hoops win as team advances to finals of annual Buc Classic holiday tournament.
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December 29th, 2024 @ 2pm
HELLO OLD MOVIE HOUSE!
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Basie Center Cinemas on White Street is particularly busy, owing to its showing of A Complete Unknown, the Bob Dylan biopic released on Christmas. More info and showtimes here.
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December 28th, 2024 @ 1pm
LEAF..ER, SALT BLOWER?
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Worker uses leaf blower to clear salt from sidewalks.
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December 26th, 2024 @ 10am
HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS — AND THE RED BANK FIRE DEPARTMENT
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Santa Claus came to town courtesy of Red Bank Fire Department Monday, beginning a trip around Red Bank at roughly 5 pm. Braving the freezing temperatures, young Red Bankers patientlyContinue reading "HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS — AND THE RED BANK FIRE DEPARTMENT"
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December 23rd, 2024 @ 9pm
BROAD AND FRONT AT CHRISTMAS
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Christmasy scene at Broad and Front Friday night. (photo by Brian Donohue)
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December 23rd, 2024 @ 2pm
ICE SCULPTING DELIGHTS CHILLED RED BANKERS
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Ice sculptures warm hearts on a frigid day in Red Bank. Check out the photos.
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December 22nd, 2024 @ 8pm
FIRST SNOW BRIGHTENS THE GREEN
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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
RBMS SINGERS BRING THE JOY
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  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
NATIONAL CHAMPS!
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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
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Beautiful “Child Moon” reflecting on the Navesink last night. (photo by Partyline contributor Anna Cruz)  
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December 18th, 2024 @ 10am
LIGHTS UP AT TWO RIVER
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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
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MANTIS (PRAYING) AT CHURCH
Partyliner films praying mantis at church.
SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW
Stunning rainbow over Red Bank as a big weekend storm approaches.
“FESTIVA” YACHT DOCKED AT MARINE PARK
Festiva, an 85-foot yacht, was docked at Marine Park on Friday night. Red Bank Green spoke to the owner, Everett Moore, who said that it was ...
OH NO! ELMO LOST!
A lost Elmo appears to be reaching out for help through the redbankgreen Partyline.
NAVESINK SPILLS OVER
Nor'easter stacks tides up in the Navesink, pushing the river over its (Red) banks.
BUZZ LIGHTYEAR WATCHES LINE DANCERS
redbankgreen Partyline captures Buzz Lighyear watching the line dancers on Broadwalk Monday night. 
EGRET-FUL END TO SUMMER
A great egret patrols the shallows of the Swimming River in front of the Red Bank Primary School last week. Submitted by Brian Donohue
COMMUNITY MESSAGE BOARD NOW OPEN ON HUDSON AVENUE
Community message board open! The RBPD has placed a mobile display board on Hudson Avenue. Send captions and messages you’d like to se ...
A CHIEF’S FAREWELL
Funeral services at St. James church and a large American flag suspended over Broad Street from an RBFD hook and ladder for former Red Bank ...
COIFFING GUARD
redbankgreen Partyline captures super cool crossing guard just chilllin'.
SURF TACO RE-OPENS NEW LOOK DINING ROOM
Partyliner captures Surf Taco's new look dining room.
STEEPLETOP RAVEN
redbankgreen Partyline: a raven calls out from atop the steeple of St. James Church.
CARPENTER OR COMPETITOR? HOT DOG TRUCK RIVALS EMERGE IN RED BANK
On the redbankgreen Partyline: with two new hot dog vendors opening this summer, even a carpenter's box truck makes one wonder.
BOONDOCKS SWAN
redbankgreen Partyline: Swan on the Navesink River as seen from Boondocks restaurant.
9/11 TRIBUTE
Bailey Bryce Holiday and her father Bobby Holiday Jr. paint the lawn at Riverside Gardens Park Tuesday in preparation for the upcoming comme ...
PILGRIM BAPTIST TO JAMAICA
Recently, Pilgrim Baptist Church of Red Bank traveled to Trelawny Parish of Jamaica on a Relief & Recovery Mission Trip.  The Mission T ...
SNAIL WEATHER
Overnight rains and warm humid temperatures brought out a parade of snails along the access path to the Red Bank Primary School near Locust ...
ECHOES OF THE PAST IN TILE
Next to Playa Bowls. Always fascinated how this has stood here this long. (Submitted by Joseph Jakub)
VIVA LA ELSIE’S
redbankgreen Partyline captures French visitor enjoying a pickle sub from Elsie's.
Truck strike downs pole
A truck struck a utility pole at the intersection of Catherine Street and Shrewsbury Avenue at about 8 am Monday morning. The pole wss compl ...