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RED BANK: STILL VACANT, DOWNTOWN LANDMARK IS SOLD – AGAIN.
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Meximodo owner buys two buildings in downtown Red Bank with plans to open restaurants in both. (Click to read)
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May 19th @ 5pm
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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KUDOS FOR RED BANK SENIOR CENTER STAFF
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Director Jacqueline Reynolds and Jameka Murray from the Red Bank Senior Center pose for a photo with Mayor Billy Portman after the mayor read a proclamation acknowledging May as OlderContinue reading "KUDOS FOR RED BANK SENIOR CENTER STAFF"
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May 18th @ 5pm
PRAISE FOR BRAIN CANCER “WARRIOR”
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Red Bank nurse honored as "warrior" for raising thousands for brain cancer research.
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May 18th @ 5pm
RED BANK: COUNCIL OK’S 8 PERCENT TAX HIKE; BONDS FOR ROADS, PARKS, WATER
News Red BAnk Borough Hall 90 Monmouth Street
Red Bank Borough Council passes budget with 8 percent tax hike, ok's borrowing for streets, parks and water projects. (Click to read)
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May 18th @ 4pm
RED BANK: CROWD PACKS PARK TO HONOR TEEN KILLED BY TRAIN
News Terry Haupt celebration of life 05162026
Hundreds gathered to celebrate the life of a teen killed by a train in Red Bank last week. (Click to read)
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May 18th @ 8am
RED BANK U15 GIRLS SOCCER SEEKS CHAMPIONSHIP
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The Red Bank FC U15 girls' soccer team, The Fireballs, is playing in the NJ Youth Soccer State Cup Final this coming Sunday, 1:30PM at Capelli Soccer Complex in Tinton Falls.
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May 15th @ 1pm
WHERE HAVE I SEEN THIS
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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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May 15th @ 8am
FOX FAMILY FROLICS
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Fox family finds home in Red Bank yard. redbankgreen's Partyline captures
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May 14th @ 5pm
RED BANK: PLANNING BOARD OK’S PARKING LOT EXPANSION
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An office building on Drs. James Parker Building will have a bigger parking lot under a plan approved by the Red Bank Planning Board. (Click to read)
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May 14th @ 2pm
RED BANK: COMMUNITY MOURNS STUDENT KILLED IN TRAIN STRIKE
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Hundreds gathered to honor and mourn a student killed in what school officials called an accident Wednesday. (Click to read)
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May 14th @ 9am
FATAL TRAIN STRIKE NEAR RED BANK STATION
News NJ Transit train fatal trespasser strike 05132026
A 16-year-old Red Bank student was killed by a train after walking onto the track in Red Bank Wednesday. (Click to read)
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May 13th @ 8am
OLD GLORY STORIES: RED BANK STORE GATHERS FLAGS FOR AMERICA 250
News Beth Allen Sensorium Emporium 28 Monmouth Street 05092026
Red Bank shop is asking community members to share heirloom flags for an America 250 exhibit. (click to read)
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May 12th @ 8am
RED BANK: BROADWALK, NOW “SETTLED LAW” SEEKS TO MOVE PAST CONTROVERSY
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Red Bank's seasonal pedestrian plaza returns, with officials hoping opponents will get on board. (Click to read)
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May 11th @ 6am
KNICKS SWEEP: HE CALLED IT
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Tilton Avenue resident Barry Bacon takes his dog Ta’Challa out for a victory lap after his beloved New York Knicks completed a four-game sweep of the Philadelphia 76ers in theContinue reading "KNICKS SWEEP: HE CALLED IT"
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May 10th @ 9pm
RAINBOWS OVER BROAD STREET
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Rainbows over Broad Street during Saturday's rain showers.
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May 9th @ 7pm
WHERE HAVE I SEEN THIS?
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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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May 8th @ 8am
RED BANK GETS GRANT FOR WORLD CUP CELEBRATION
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Red Bank scores a $50,000 state grant to hold World Cup soccer watch parties and other events in June and July. (Click to read)
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May 7th @ 7am
NEW RED BANK EATERIES: KOREAN, PIZZA, VENEZUELAN, AND MONSTER SUNDAES
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Red Bank retail Churn: Korean BBQ, Scoop N Scootery ice cream set up shop, with new Venezuelan and pizza spots preparing to open.
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May 5th @ 3pm
RED BANK: FORTUNE HOUSE WELCOMES MELBA MOORE
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Disco, soul pioneer and Tony Award winner Melba Moore comes to Red Bank for a pre-Mother's Day meet and greet. (click to read)
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May 4th @ 1pm
RED BANK: BOARD OF ED NIXES BID TO OUST MEMBER FOR ABSENCES
News E Pamela McArthur, Christina Bruno, Dominic Kalorin, Jennifer Garcia Red Bank Borough Board of Education 042026
Should a Red Bank Board of Education member be removed for missing three meetings? Board members split on bid to consider ouster. (Click to read)
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May 4th @ 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 ...