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RED BANK REC HOSTS INTRO TO RUNNING
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RED BANK: Register NOW for a new series of introductory running classes for less-than-active adults, starting this Monday March 27.
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March 23rd, 2017 @ 5am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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RED BANK: WEDDING WALK RENEWS ITS VOWS
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RED BANK: Stroll (or trolley) to dozens of wedding-related businesses when Wedding Walk hits the streets once more this Sunday.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: CASINO NIGHT FOR RBR PROGRAM
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RED BANK: The SOURCE program at RBR hosts its seventh annual Casino Night benefit on April 1st.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON 8TH GRADER TAKES A STAND
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RUMSON: A Forrestdale eight grader makes a presentation in the regional National History Day competition.
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March 22nd, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON PRESCHOOL WELCOMES NEW DOGS
RUMSON: The newest members of the borough's public school "Bulldog Family" are welcomed at a lottery for preschool program students
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March 21st, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: KIDS’ AUTHOR ‘ROCKS’ AT MDCC
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RED BANK: First time children's author Sandra L. Richards visits Monmouth Daycare to read from her book RICE & ROCKS.
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March 21st, 2017 @ 5am
RBR PRESENTS ‘KISMET’ THIS WEEK
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LITTLE SILVER: The romantic musical KISMET goes up this Thursday as the spring stage production from Red Bank Regional.
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March 20th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: ART AND SCIENCE IS PRIMARY
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RED BANK: The Primary School hosts an evening of student art and fun science activities this Thursday, March 23.
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March 20th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: The late Larry Garmany is honored on May 13, as Detour Gallery hosts a Cancer Society fundraiser.
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March 17th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON SCHOOLS THINK SUSTAINABILITY
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RUMSON: The school district's Sustainability policy yields acclaim, accomplishment, and Earth-friendly results.
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March 17th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: AN EASTER PARKING LOT PARTY
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RED BANK: Baby farm animals, face painting, bounce house and more, as First Baptist hosts a pre-Easter Parking Lot Party.
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March 16th, 2017 @ 5am
LINCROFT: MOCO PARKS SEEKS GREEN THUMBS
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LINCROFT: The Park System invites volunteer gardeners to a workshop on Wednesday, April 5.
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March 16th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: MAKING ‘MERRY’ IN MARCH
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RED BANK: Three's company as a trio of busy actors keeps Shakespeare's 'Merry Wives of Windsor' hopping at Two River Theater.
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March 15th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: Student filmmakers from Middletown South are among the finalists in the third annual PROJECT FX competition, screening this Saturday at the Basie.
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March 15th, 2017 @ 9am
LINCROFT: BCC HOSTS SPRING OPEN HOUSE
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LINCROFT: Brookdale Community College hosts its annual Spring Open House event on April 2.
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March 15th, 2017 @ 4am
RED BANK: The Charter School is accepting applications for next school year, through March 29.
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March 15th, 2017 @ 4am
LITTLE SILVER: Cut down on waste, and brush up on earth-friendly ideas, at the borough's annual Environmental Day on March 25.
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March 14th, 2017 @ 5am
MIDDLETOWN: MAKERS DAY COMES TO MTPL
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MIDDLETOWN: The library celebrates New Jersey Makers Day with a full day of interactive presentations on March 25.
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March 14th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: FATHER & SON KICK OFF ART SHOWS
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RED BANK: Artist Mike Quon teams with his centenarian father Milton for a show that kicks off a week-plus of art events on the Greater Green.
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March 13th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: The new exec director of Monmouth Arts will be welcomed during a Wednesday reception at BCC.
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March 13th, 2017 @ 5am
Partyline
RBG CUB SIGHTING
A Partyline contributor positioned on the dais at Thursday's meeting of the Zoning Board of Adjustment captured redbankgreen reporter intern ...
DOWNPOUR STRAINS DRAIN
Partyline captures video of a flooded intersection during Tuesday's afternoon thunderstorm.
STILL ‘OPEN’ SPACE
Next to Fins and Feathers, very surprised to see an overgrown parking lot that still sits there…overgrown and with blacktop. (Photo and te ...
DARK COMEDY BY JERSEY DIRECTOR OPENS FILM FEST
Indie Street Film Festival kicks off with "In Memoriam," a dark comedy about an actor with six months to live.
Indie Street Film Festival Kicks Off
Indie Street Film Festival kicks off.
KUDOS FOR RBCS FINANCE WHIZZES
Monmouth County Board of Commissioners and Borough Council honor Red Bank Charter School students who took second place in a national financ ...
MARINE PARK HOT DOGS
Red Bank's newly remade Marine Park also has a new lunch option, a newly licensed hot dog cart.
MATCHA CLOSE UP
Partyline captures a photographer working for Aura Coffee Roaster angles for the perfect shot of two iced matcha lattes on Broad Street Mond ...
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 ...