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PARADE POOCHES
A pair of costumed pooches enjoy the sights at the Red Bank Halloween Parade Saturday. (Photo by Partyline contributor Michelle Brody.)
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October 19th, 2025 @ 9pm
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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UNUSUAL ACTIVITY AT GLOBE HOTEL
Something is off at the Globe Hotel…(Photo and text by Partyline contributor Nicole Taetsch)
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October 14th, 2025 @ 3pm
WATER TO THE BRIM, DUCKS JUMPING IN 🦆
The Navesink River threatens to spill into Marine Park ahead of the oncoming nor’easter. These ducks don’t seem to mind. Submitted by Anonymous Partyliner
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October 12th, 2025 @ 12pm
“FISHY PARK” FISH HIGH AND DRY
The proverbial fish out of water in Marine Park. (photo and text by Partyline contributor Boris Kofman).  
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October 7th, 2025 @ 4pm
GIRL SCOUTS CREATE “KINDNESS GARDEN”
The Girl Scouts of Troop 625 brightened up downtown on Sunday with a kindness rock garden. Stop by for some positive words and a pop of color! (Photo and captionContinue reading "GIRL SCOUTS CREATE “KINDNESS GARDEN”"
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October 6th, 2025 @ 11am
TRAIN WINDOW SUNRISE
View of Friday morning’s sunrise over the Navesink River from NJ Transit Train #3320. (Photo by Partyline contributor Karly Swaim)  
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October 3rd, 2025 @ 11am
PARKING GATE LEVELLED IN CRASH
An accident involving a driver who mistook the brake for the gas pedal took out the parking gate and other mechanicals at the parking lot on West Front Street Tuesday,Continue reading "PARKING GATE LEVELLED IN CRASH"
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October 1st, 2025 @ 5pm
CHICKEN AND HOMEOWNER PREFER WILDFLOWER LAWN
My backyard prefers a wildflower lawn. (Photo by Partyline contributor Roseann Dal Pra)  
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September 29th, 2025 @ 7am
SPEEDERS BEWARE: YOUNG WATCHDOG ON THE JOB
This kid is tired of people speeding down his street! He is taking notes and will be letting the RBPD know what he observes today! (photo by Partyline contributor NicoleContinue reading "SPEEDERS BEWARE: YOUNG WATCHDOG ON THE JOB"
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September 21st, 2025 @ 4pm
RBC’S PATHWAY TO PEACE CLUB AT THE U.N.
Ahead of International Peace Day, Sept. 21, Red Bank Catholic High School students joined a United Nations roundtable in New York, Sept. 12, to share their perspectives on what peaceContinue reading "RBC’S PATHWAY TO PEACE CLUB AT THE U.N."
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September 16th, 2025 @ 5pm
BIKE FROM THE DEEP?
A beach cruiser bike that appears to have been retrieved from the muddy shallows of the Navesink River sits on the shore at Marine Park in Red Bank. (Photo by Partyline contributor Boris Kofman)
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September 7th, 2025 @ 8pm
RBMS BACK TO SCHOOL
Back to school and first day at RBMS!  
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September 4th, 2025 @ 12pm
AUTUMN LAMENT IN CHALK
The sentiments of the kids at Eastside Park. (photo and caption by Partyline contributor David Morton)
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September 4th, 2025 @ 10am
BACK TO SCHOOL
First day back at school for Red Bank Charter Shcool! (photo and caption by partyline contributor Nicole Taetsch)
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September 2nd, 2025 @ 11pm
RED BANK GATEWAY TIED UP AFTER CRASH
Traffic light down at Navesink River Rd & Rt 35 in Middletown Friday evening. (photo by Partyline contributor Karly Swaim)
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August 23rd, 2025 @ 12pm
ERIN PUSHES TIDE OVER NAVESINK BANKS
Stacked tides from days of hard onshore winds surrounding Hurricane Erin offshore finally pushed the Navesink River over the bulkhead at Marine Park Thursday night. (photo and caption by Partyline contributor Boris Kofman)
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August 22nd, 2025 @ 12pm
Stunning Sun Rays Light Up Marine Park Before Incoming Storm
Very cool sun rays as the storms were approaching Friday evening. Shot from Marine Park. (photo by Partyline contributor Thomas Doremus)  
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July 26th, 2025 @ 10am
ELMO SWEATS IT OUT ON BROADWALK
A group of teenagers riding their bikes around town stop for selfies and photos with a costumed Elmo character on the Broadwalk pedestrian plaza on Broad Street Monday evening. BroadwalkContinue reading "ELMO SWEATS IT OUT ON BROADWALK"
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July 21st, 2025 @ 5pm
SO UNCOOL
One South Street resident awoke to a discarded kegerator at their curb on Friday morning. Video surveillance from nearby doorbell cameras could not be obtained, and the suspect is currentlyContinue reading "SO UNCOOL"
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July 18th, 2025 @ 4pm
FOLLOW THE BLACK LINE
Red Bankers who have been confused by the “not-so-permanent” bike lane that has lingered since last year’s Porchfest can rest assured that it has been covered up by an uglier,Continue reading "FOLLOW THE BLACK LINE"
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July 16th, 2025 @ 2pm
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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 ...
IMMIGRATION PROTESTS CONTINUE
Protests against a wave of immigration arrests in Red Bank and nationwide continued for a third and fourth straight day on Shrewsbury Avenue ...
CARS, BARS AND VANS
Middletown resident Rob King was cruising through the Red Bank municipal parking lot behind the Dublin House Saturday night in his 1969 Plym ...
TWO SHORTS IN FILMONEFEST
Leonardo Morales Pitalua, a 20-year-old animator who lived in Red Bank until February, will have two short films shown at FilmOneFest in Hig ...
LONG DOGGONE WAIT
Partyline photo: The driver of an e-bike and his human passenger wait at the Monmouth Street train crossing while a northbound NJ Transit tr ...
WE’RE LICHEN THIS FUNGHI!
A mushroom sprouts from the mouth-like hole in this lichen-covered tree on the grounds of Red Bank Primary School Tuesday morning.
HELL STRIP FIREWORKS
Revelers launched fireworks from the hell strip in front of a home on Drs. James Parker Boulevard on July 4, one of many impromptu and quest ...
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SWIMMING, ER, SCULLING RIVER?
Partyline photo captures a single rower working their way up the Swimming River.
SUMMER SUNRISE
A stunning Sunrise on the Navesink River in Red Bank Tuesday June 30.