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IN THE AIR: FREE MUSIC, MOVIES AND MORE
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ON THE GREEN: FREE movies in the park. FREE music on the sands, streets and docks. FREE Shakespeare on the grass. All in the midsummer's evenings ahead.
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July 18th, 2017 @ 10am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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RBR GRAD INTERNS WITH LOCAL SURGEON
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LITTLE SILVER: After interning with a Shrewsbury-based surgeon, RBR grad Chase Hintelmann enters Johns Hopkins University as a pre-med student with a talent for tap dance.
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July 18th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: ARTISTS REUNITE AT OYSTER POINT
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RED BANK: Four artists who assemble 'now and then' on the walls of the Oyster Point Hotel return with a new show this week.
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July 17th, 2017 @ 6am
RED BANK: FOODIES WALK THE WALK
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RED BANK: Some 30 in-town eateries make for a strolling smorgasbord when Food & Wine Walks return to the borough business district Sunday.
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July 14th, 2017 @ 1pm
RED BANK: URBAN INDUSTRIALIST AT DETOUR
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RED BANK: Artist Ron Haywood Jones brings his "Urban Industrial Futuristic Cave Paintings" to the walls of Detour Gallery, starting with a Saturday opening.
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July 14th, 2017 @ 12pm
LINCROFT: The summer theater project at CBA's Henderson Theatre partners with the Premier troupe for a production of 'Footloose' that opens Friday.
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July 12th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: LOCAL STARS ON THE ‘WEST SIDE’
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RED BANK: Actors from Middletown and Rumson appear as star-crossed lovers when 'West Side Story' returns to the Basie, courtesy of Phoenix Productions.
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July 12th, 2017 @ 6am
LINCROFT: MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S MERRIMENT
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LINCROFT: It's Shakespeare the way the Bard intended it, as A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM goes up in the open air this Thursday, on the lawn at Brookdale CC.
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July 11th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: OH THOSE SUMMER NIGHTS
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RED BANK: Come in costume as your favorite character from GREASE, as the summer-nights musical kicks off a new season of Tuesday movies at Riverside Gardens.
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July 10th, 2017 @ 12pm
FAIR HAVEN SCHOOL HONORS MARINE
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FAIR HAVEN: Knollwood School grad Matt Valko of the USMC becomes the newest member of the active service added to the school's Wall of Honor.
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July 7th, 2017 @ 7am
RED BANK:CLASSIC CAR SHOW RETURNS
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RED BANK: Back for a 15th year, the Red Bank Firefighters Classic Car Show commandeers the White Street municipal lot this Sunday.
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July 7th, 2017 @ 5am
LITTLE SILVER: RBR HONORS IB GRADS
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LITTLE SILVER: Graduates of Red Bank Regional's International Baccalaureate program get a leg up on their college careers.
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July 7th, 2017 @ 5am
RED BANK: ‘CAFÉ SOCIETY’ JAZZES TWO RIVER
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RED BANK: The Samba Jazz East project opens the Summer Jazz Café for another season of candle-lit cool this Friday and Saturday.
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July 6th, 2017 @ 12pm
LITTLE SILVER: RBR SOURCE HONORS ITS OWN
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LITTLE SILVER: Two recently passed officers of RBR's program The SOURCE are honored with memorial scholarships, awarded at the annual reception.
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July 6th, 2017 @ 7am
RED BANK: CYMCA NAMES NEW LEADERS
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RED BANK: The nonprofit Community YMCA names a new Chairperson of the Board and other officers at its annual meeting.
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July 6th, 2017 @ 5am
MIDDLETOWN: Take a stroll through the township's historic heart, with a free guided tour of the old Village of Middletown this Saturday.
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July 5th, 2017 @ 12pm
FAIR HAVEN: Power-pop purveyors the Wag shake a tail for the first in a new series of free concerts at the Municipal Dock Thursday.
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July 5th, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: JAZZIN’ THE PARK IN JULY
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RED BANK: The big-band blare of the Mike Kaplan Nonet sounds the fanfare for a new season of Thursday evening Jazz in the Park free-for-alls.
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July 3rd, 2017 @ 12pm
RED BANK: MUSICAL FIREWORKS FOR THE 4TH
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RED BANK: A free riverside concert by the NJ Symphony Orchestra and a 'Liberty Extravaganza of patriotic music on Tower Hill herald Independence Day interlude this Sunday.
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June 30th, 2017 @ 6am
RED BANK: UNCLE EBENEZER’S PHISH DISH
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RED BANK: Phish tribute band Uncle Ebenezer is the musical catch of the day at Jamian's Friday.
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June 29th, 2017 @ 6am
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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 ...
LONG LIVE LOCAL NEWS!
"Long Live Local News" flags from redbankgreen's 20th anniversary celebration in Marine Park Tuesday prove to be the perfect compliment to s ...
MUMS AND WITCHES
17 Prospect Ave (Photo by Partyline contributor Chris Havens)  
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.
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