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SHREWSBURY: JEFFREY DESALVO Q&A
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SHREWSBURY: Q&A with incumbent Jeffrey DeSalvo, one of four candidates for two council seats to be filled in the November 6 election.
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November 2nd, 2018 @ 5am
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SHREWSBURY: DON EDDY Q&A
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SHREWSBURY: Q&A with incumbent Don Eddy, one of four candidates for two council seats to be filled in the November 6 election.
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November 2nd, 2018 @ 5am
SHREWSBURY: CAROL LOEFFLER Q&A
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SHREWSBURY: Q&A with Carol Loeffler, one of four candidates for two council seats to be filled in the November 6 election.
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November 2nd, 2018 @ 5am
SHREWSBURY: MANDY NGO Q&A
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SHREWSBURY: Q&A with Mandy Ngo, one of four candidates for two council seats to be filled in the November 6 election.
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November 2nd, 2018 @ 5am
RED BANK: KNIGHTS DELIVER COATS FOR KIDS
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RED BANK: No school child will be without a proper coat this winter under a program of the local Knights of Columbus council.
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November 1st, 2018 @ 6am
RED BANK: A borough woman suffered minor injuries when struck by a minivan while crossing Bridge Avenue Tuesday night, police say.
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October 31st, 2018 @ 10am
RED BANK: Couple charged with assaulting cops who responded to call about disturbance and found an injured child, chief reports.
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October 31st, 2018 @ 9am
ON THE GREEN: JEWS MOURN & STAND FIRM
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ON THE GREEN: Hundreds of Jews and non-Jews pack temples in Rumson and Tinton Falls to mourn victims of Pittsburgh shootings.
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October 30th, 2018 @ 8am
RED BANK: NORTHEASTER FLOODS PARK
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RED BANK: A northeaster flooded the Monmouth Boat Club and adjoining Marine Park Saturday as safety warnings were in effect.
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October 27th, 2018 @ 12pm
RED BANK: HOSPITALS CLAIM BASIE MARQUEE
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RED BANK: Another branding deal adds another corporate name to the marquee of the venue locals know simply as 'the Basie.'
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October 26th, 2018 @ 3pm
RED BANK: WET & WINDY SATURDAY AHEAD
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RED BANK: The final weekend of October 2018 gets off to a soggy start on the Greater Green. Here's the extended forecast.
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October 26th, 2018 @ 6am
FAIR HAVEN: BOY ON BIKE STRUCK BY VEHICLE
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FAIR HAVEN: A Knollwood School student suffered "significant" injuries when struck by a vehicle while on his bike Thursday afternoon, superintendent said.
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October 25th, 2018 @ 9pm
RED BANK: GOP QUESTIONS YASSIN’S RISE
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RED BANK: In its second broadside of the campaign, the GOP questions Yassin's rapid rise and suggests he engaged in "fraud."
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October 25th, 2018 @ 10am
RED BANK: REPORT DOMINATES FACE-OFF
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RED BANK: Against backdrop of critical management report, two mayoral and five council candidates face off before a full house.
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October 24th, 2018 @ 11am
RED BANK: BOARD RESISTS DENSITY BONUSES
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RED BANK: The planning board tapped the brakes last week on a proposed zoning change for the former VNA HQ site, calling it a density giveaway.
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October 23rd, 2018 @ 10am
RED BANK: NEW RIVERCENTER VISION & HQ
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RED BANK: Big week for RiverCenter as it wraps up an new vision plan with a focus on the value of the waterfront and moves into new offices.
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October 22nd, 2018 @ 1pm
RED BANK: HALLOWEEN PARADE BLUSTERS ON
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RED BANK: See who you know in redbankgreen's photos from the 71st annual Halloween Parade, held under blustery conditions Sunday.
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October 22nd, 2018 @ 6am
RED BANK: TACOS, GREEK FOOD, GIFTS & MORE
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RED BANK: In Retail Churn, a taco truck plans to open a restaurant; a Greek eatery replaces a French bistro; gift and flower shops plan to open.
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October 19th, 2018 @ 9am
RED BANK: TURTLENECK WEATHER?
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RED BANK: Turtlenecks on or off? Here's the weather forecast for the coming weekend and beyond for the Greater Green.
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October 19th, 2018 @ 7am
RED BANK: RED TANK BUBBLES TO LIFE
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RED BANK: After two years of flat-out "blood and sweat," wedding photographers open Red Tank microbrewery tonight, first of a coming wave of craft suds.
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October 18th, 2018 @ 10am
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FALL COLORS IN RED BANK
redbankgreen's Partyline captures peaking fall foliage on a Red Bank street corner.
FALL AT THE COURTS OF RED BANK
On the Partyline: stunning foliage at Red Bank's "medieval office park."
WALK FOR DEMOCRACY
The T. Thomas Fortune Cultural Center led a "Walk for Democracy" Sunday from Riverside Gardens Park to the cultral center on Drs. James Park ...
Go big or go home
On the redbankgreen Partyline: Gourd display at Lighthouse on its penultimate night of the season.
MARIGOLDEN SUNSHINE
Partyline photo captures October sunshine hitting marigolds for sale ahead of Dia de Los Muertos.
KENNY KATZGRAU TEACHES CODING TO MAGAZINE PUBLISHERS
Kenny Katzgrau, publisher of Red Bank Green and creator of Broad Street, was teaching City and Regional Magazine Association publishers how ...
LET’S SEE YOUR KINDLE DO THIS
A stack of books served as a chock while a motorist changed a flat tire on Branch Avenue Wednesday afternoon. Submitted by John T. Ward
NEW WELCOME SIGN INSTALLED
A new "Welcome to Red Bank" sign has gone up at the northern Route 35 entrance to town at the foot of Cooper's Bridge.
JUNIOR BUCS WRESTLING WELCOMES YOUNG ATHLETES FOR 22ND SEASON
Junior Bucs Wrestling is preparing for its 22nd season, offering boys and girls from Red Bank, Shrewsbury, and Little Silver an opportunity ...
TIME FOR SCHOOL, DEER
Fall has arrived and so have the middle school loving deer!
JUST IN TIME FOR THE FALL CLASSIC
Just in time for the start of the World Series later this week baseball-themed paintings by artist Max Maxon hang in the windows of the Art ...
DINNER PLANS?
Chipotle in Red Bank Sunday evening will donate a quarter of proceeds from sales Sunday to the volunteer Red Bank Fire Department auxiliary.
KENNY KATZGRAU TEACHES VIBE CODE SESSION AT LOCAL NEWS CAMP
Kenny Katzgrau, publisher of Red Bank Green, is running a vibe code session, teaching other publishers to vibe code at Blue Engine Collectiv ...
Her Majesty visits Red Bank
Navesink Queen docked at the Molly Pitcher Marina. (Photo and text by Partyline contributor Boris Kofman)  
RED BANK DINER MONEY TREE
On the redbankgreen Partyline: sunshine and a money tree at the Red Bank Diner.
NAVESINK LIGHTS
Riverview Hospital lights up the Navesink. (Text and photo by Partyline contributor Terry Franco)  
HALF BAKED BROAD STREET
Broad Street repaving begins with road subject to overnight closures.
COLOR RUN AT RED BANK PRIMARY SCHOOL
redbankgreen Partyline happens upon a cloud of color at annual color run event at Red Bank Primary School.
I’LL EAT IT HERE, THANKS
A squirrel goes all-in for a popular autumn flavor on Madison Avenue in Red Bank Sunday morning.
POP UP TACOS DRAW CROWD
How’s this for a train station redevelopment idea? The pop-up taco vendors Tacos Los Mandones, known on social media as El Mandoon, dr ...
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