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RBR SOCCER GIRLS WIN REFS AWARD
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LITTLE SILVER: Red Bank Regional Girls' Soccer is the only team in their conference to win the Shore Refs Sportsmanship Award.
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December 5th, 2016 @ 5am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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RUMSON SCHOOLS TEACH CRISIS PREVENTION
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RUMSON: School District staffers are trained in challenging behaviors and situations, in sessions conducted by Crisis Prevention Institute.
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December 5th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: A MOST JAZZY SINATRA BASH
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RED BANK: Joe Muccioli and the Red Bank Jazz Orchestra swing into another Sinatra bash at the Basie aided by a former TV star and Dino's daughter.
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December 2nd, 2016 @ 10am
RED BANK: EITHER WAY, WE’RE SCROOGED
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RED BANK & MIDDLETOWN: Two intimate version of 'A Christmas Carol,' Charles Dicken's Scrooge's story, play out ion stages here in coming days.
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December 1st, 2016 @ 12pm
RED BANK: DETOUR INTO “GRAFFITI GLAM”
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RED BANK: Artist Holly Suzanne Rader brings her "graffiti glam," featuring shimmering portraits of imaginary female crusaders, to Detour Gallery.
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November 30th, 2016 @ 8am
ON THE GREEN: A GUIDE TO TREE LIGHTINGS
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ON THE GREEN: Your town-by-town guide to tree- and menorah-lighting festivities in Fair Haven, Little Silver, Middletown, Red Bank, Rumson and Sea Bright.
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November 30th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: CRAFTS, CAROLS, COLLECTIONS
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RED BANK: The Civic Chorus brings the carols, theater guests create the crafts, and Two River Theater collects donations for the FoodBank during a weekend event.
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November 29th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: A CUPFUL OF $$$ FOR LUNCH BREAK
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RED BANK: Little Silver plays Shrewsbury during the 15th annual White Road Cup flag football fundraiser...and local nonprofit Lunch Break is the day's big winner.
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November 29th, 2016 @ 5am
FAIR HAVEN: CAN WE TALK JOAN RIVERS?
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FAIR HAVEN: Vanity Fair writer brings her new Joan Rivers biography to River Road Books for a "can we talk?" session Wednesday night.
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November 28th, 2016 @ 6am
RED BANK: BASIE, FRIENDS JOIN FOR BIG GIVE
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RED BANK: The Count Basie teams with Shore-based media and charitable organizations for a major "Giving Tuesday" initiative.
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November 28th, 2016 @ 5am
FAIR HAVEN KIDS GET ‘THE BLUES’
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FAIR HAVEN: Sickles School third graders learn all about The Blues in a special Count Basie presentation.
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November 28th, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: DOWNTOWN READY TO JINGLE
RED BANK: Small Biz Saturday, horse-drawn wagons, live music, carolers 'n more kick off the holiday shopping and celebrating season downtown.
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November 25th, 2016 @ 1pm
RED BANK: VEGAS TO BROADWAY VIA BASIE
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RED BANK: Donnie and Marie Osmond and 'Once' over twice help keep the holiday train chugging at the Count Basie. Details here.
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November 25th, 2016 @ 9am
RED BANK: TIME TO REMEMBER IS WRITE NOW
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RED BANK: Project Write Now hosts a Night to Remember fundraiser at the Two River Theater Tuesday, with readings and art by local luminaries.
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November 25th, 2016 @ 4am
LITTLE SILVER: RBR PRESENTS ‘THE CRUCIBLE’
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RED BANK REGIONAL stages the Arthur Miller classic 'The Crucible.'
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November 25th, 2016 @ 3am
RED BANK HOSTS ‘WHITE ROAD CUP’ ON FRIDAY
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RED BANK: The annual White Road Cup flag-football contest between Little Silver and Shrewsbury brings the action (and a big charitable donation) to Count Basie Field this Friday.
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November 23rd, 2016 @ 5am
LITTLE SILVER KIDS EXPLORE DISABILITIES
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LITTLE SILVER: Third graders Celebrate Different Learning Abilities Day by experiencing everyday life with disabilities.
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November 23rd, 2016 @ 5am
RED BANK: HOLIDAY EXPRESS TO LIGHT IT UP
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RED BANK: Holiday Express town lighting concert. Santa Express. Jackie Evancho. Friday night will be bursting with holiday life, and we've got details.
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November 22nd, 2016 @ 1pm
LINCROFT: CBA INDUCTS HALL OF FAMERS
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LINCROFT: Major League Soccer all-star Nicholas LaBrocca is among the 2016 inductees to the Christian Brothers Academy Hall of Fame.
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November 22nd, 2016 @ 5am
LITTLE SILVER: RBR TEEN HONORED BY NJ YMCA
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LITTLE SILVER: A Hurricane Sandy victim turned standout community volunteer, a Red Bank Regional senior receives a special honor from the state YMCA Alliance.
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November 22nd, 2016 @ 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 ...