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MIDDLETOWN: Reserve for March 18, when the historic Stone Church serves up an Irish dinner to benefit a local food pantry.
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February 27th, 2017 @ 5am
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LITTLE SILVER SAYS THANKS TO COACHES
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LITTLE SILVER: The men and women who volunteer on behalf of borough youth sports programs are paid tribute at an annual dinner.
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February 27th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: TWO WAYS TO MAKE ‘MERRY’
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RED BANK: Two River Theater offers two different takes on Shakespeare's 'Merry Wives of Windsor,' beginning with a Saturday night preview.
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February 24th, 2017 @ 7am
RBR HOSTS SPECIAL ‘UNIFIED SCHOOL’ GAMES
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LITTLE SILVER: Red Bank Regional hosts a series of special basketball games, as part of a Special Olympics Unified School program.
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February 24th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON: NOURISH THE THOUGHT
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RUMSON: The authors of the NOURISH community supported cookbook visit Oceanic Library for a Saturday morning signing.
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February 23rd, 2017 @ 2pm
RED BANK: "Love is in the Air" up on Tower Hill, when the Monmouth Civic Chorus returns to First Presbyterian Church on Sunday.
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February 23rd, 2017 @ 1pm
TINTON FALLS: RANNEY NAMES NEW A.D.
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TINTON FALLS: RBC grad and soccer star Natalie Cocchi Gorman has been named new Athletic Director at Ranney School.
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February 23rd, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: BASIE TOUTS ARTS IMPACT OPS
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RED BANK: The Basie announces a big fundraise for Middle School art programs, and a new series of Arts Impact scholarships.
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February 22nd, 2017 @ 5am
RBR CELEBRATES BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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LITTLE SILVER: Current and former students of Red Bank Regional celebrate Black History Month in words, music and movement.
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February 21st, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: The Downtown All-Stars throw a Wednesday night benefit and CD release at Elks Lodge 233.
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February 20th, 2017 @ 9am
RUMSON: SUPPORT YOUR THERAPY DOG
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RUMSON: Violet the Therapy Dog is the birthday-girl of honor, at several upcoming RFH events.
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February 20th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON HONORS TEACHERS OF THE YEAR
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RUMSON: Four borough educators are honored by the Board of Ed in a surprise announcement at the monthly meeting.
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February 20th, 2017 @ 5am
SANDY HOOK: Register now for the second annual Run the Hook fundraiser for Clean Ocean Action, on May 14
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February 17th, 2017 @ 5am
LITTLE SILVER: Nine of the borough's most exceptional kitchens are open to the public, during a fundraising Kitchen Tour on May 4.
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February 17th, 2017 @ 5am
LITTLE SILVER: A HOOTENANNY IN CHURCH
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LITTLE SILVER: A monthly bluegrass show brings a handful of old-time-music performers to Embury United Methodist Church this Sunday.
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February 16th, 2017 @ 6am
RUMSON: SALT CREEK EVENT TO BENEFIT 180
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RUMSON: The 14th annual Wine and Martini Tasting at Salt Creek Grille will benefit the domestic violence services of 180 Turning Lives Around.
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February 16th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON: RFH HOSTS STARS PRESENT & FUTURE
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RUMSON: RFH announces the third annual Night of FUTURE Broadway Stars, to benefit Covenant House of Asbury Park.
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February 16th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: A COUNT-DOWN TO THE OSCARS
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RED BANK: The Basie's bargain-priced screenings of Oscar contenders continues tonight, with Casey Affleck in MANCHESTER BY THE SEA.
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February 15th, 2017 @ 8am
RUMSON: TARZAN SWINGS INTO RFH IN MARCH
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RUMSON: The Disney musical TARZAN comes to RFH as the spring musical from the Tower Players.
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February 15th, 2017 @ 5am
RUMSON: Buy a bowl to help feed the hungry (and bring canned goods and kids' books) during a March 2 special event at RFH.
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February 15th, 2017 @ 5am
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KAYAKERS CLEAR RIVER JUNK
Partyline photo: "The Navesink Nymphs" clear floating tires from the river.
PAINT IT PURPLE?
Caption: ‘Should it be done purple?’ Perfect day. (Photo and text by Partyline contributor Chris Havens)  
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MANTIS (PRAYING) AT CHURCH
Partyliner photographs 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)