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RED BANK BANK PAYS BANK FOR BANK
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Red Bank based Ocean First Bank announces $500 million purchase of Long Island based bank. (click to read)
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January 7th @ 11am
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
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RED BANK: DEVELOPER BUYS CHARTER SCHOOL PROPERTIES
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With a 45-unit building rising on Monmouth Street, developer buys more property right next door. (Click to read)
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January 6th @ 7am
RED BANK GIFT GUIDE: HOLIDAY EXPRESS COFFEE
A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (Click to read)
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December 23rd, 2025 @ 8am
RED BANK GIFT GUIDE: BASIE CENTER SHIRTS, HOODIES, GEAR
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A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (Click to read)
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December 19th, 2025 @ 1pm
RED BANK GIFT GUIDE: SMOKING KID PAINTING AND OTHER ANTIQUES
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A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 15th, 2025 @ 4pm
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: RED BANK TRINKET DISH AND PAINTING
A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 11th, 2025 @ 4pm
RED BANK HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: DANCE LESSONS
A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 10th, 2025 @ 6pm
RED BANK HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: MOLLY PITCHER INN HANDBAG
redbankgreen does your holiday shopping for you with gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 9th, 2025 @ 6am
RED BANK HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: RED BANK STICKERS AT BACK TO NATURE
A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 8th, 2025 @ 11am
A SCOOTER IN YOUR STOCKING? HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE SCORE
A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 4th, 2025 @ 7am
RED BANK: RIVERFRONT CONDO PLAN GETS AIRING
26-28 Shrewsbury Avenue courtyard GAted investments
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Forty condos are proposed for a riverfront parking lot in Red Bank. The nascent plan got a vibe check at a special public meeting Monday night. (click to read)
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December 2nd, 2025 @ 3pm
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: ‘RED BANK TWIST’ CHOCOLATES
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A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 2nd, 2025 @ 7am
RED BANK HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: EVIL CLOWN GEAR!
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A new seasonal feature from redbankgreen featuring holiday gift ideas from local Red Bank shops and businesses. (click to read)
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December 1st, 2025 @ 6am
RED BANK: ZONERS TO CONSIDER PLAN FOR 14 APARTMENTS
240 Shrewsbury Avenue
A Holmdel builder will ask the Red Bank Zoning board for variances to build 14 apartments on the site of a former funeral home. (click to read)
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November 19th, 2025 @ 7pm
RED BANK: BOOKSTORE AND SMOOTHIE SHOP COMING TO MONMOUTH STREET
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A new book store and smoothie shop could be coming to two dramatically refurbished storefronts on Monmouth Street. (click to read)
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November 17th, 2025 @ 3pm
RED BANK: RIVERFRONT COTTAGE CLEARED FOR BIG NEW HOME
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A small cottage on a Navesink River bluff is demolished to make way for a new five-bedroom home. (click to read)
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November 13th, 2025 @ 12pm
RED BANK: HOSPITAL FLOATS BOATS IN PARKING LOT
Winterized boats in the Riverview Medical Center hospital parking lot? What's going on here? (click to read)
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November 10th, 2025 @ 1pm
RALLO GETS HIS GAS STATION, PLANS NEW RED BANK “GATEWAY”
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Inspired by a gas station's 1962 Hollywood cameo, Birravino restaurant owner buys long-vacant Bridge Avenue Gas station and plans to restore existing building. (click to read)
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November 7th, 2025 @ 12pm
RED BANK: CENTRADA, CITARELLA’S SITE, BROOKS BROTHERS IN CHURN
RED BANK: In this edition of Retail Churn, an NYC chef plans a new market in the former Citarella's site, Centrada gets cerrada, and much more. (Click to read.)
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October 20th, 2025 @ 4pm
RED BANK: GAME SHOP LEVELS UP WITH MOVE TO BIGGER DIGS
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Red Bank board game shop Shore Gamers will double in size with a move Broad Street. (click to read)
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October 14th, 2025 @ 4pm
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(G&G) DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
A solid lunchtime line at the G&G hot dogs truck on Shrewsbury Avenue on Monday afternoon. Driving this stretch of road when  G&G i ...
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.