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RED BANK: JANUARY CRIME AND ARREST REPORT
RED BANK: Police blotter for January includes three DWI's, a jewelry theft and a smattering of assaults.
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February 15th @ 6am
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PODCAST: GILDA ROGERS ON RED BANK’S BLACK HISTORY – AND FUTURE
New episode of the redbankgreen podcast! An illuminating sit down with Gilda Rogers, executive director of the T. Thomas Fortune House Cultural Center. (Click to read.)
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February 13th @ 12pm
VIDEO: A NAVESINK RIVER ICE CYCLIST WENT VIRAL. HERE’S THE REAL STORY
He's not a pizza deliveryman. He's not an idiot. Meet the Navesink River ice cyclist filmed in video that went viral last week. This time he's pulling his 85-year-old dad on a sled. (click to read)
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February 11th @ 1pm
AFTER 135 YEARS, RED BANK ICE BOATERS RELINQUISH CUP
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A 135-year-old ice boat rivalry brings high speed and 1890's vibes to the frozen Navesink River. (Click to read.)
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February 9th @ 3pm
RED BANK: ICE BOATING “AMERICA’S CUP” ON TAP, WITH WARNINGS
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Red Bank: Big boats, big race and a words of caution as Navesink River ice boats get ready to rumble. (Click to read)
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February 5th @ 6pm
RED BANK: ICEBOAT WATCHERS FIND PARKING GRIDLOCK
They came to watch the ice boats. First they found frozen intersections. (Click to read)
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February 2nd @ 5pm
PHOTOS/VIDEO: A GLORIOUS WEEKEND ON THE FROZEN NAVESINK
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As a deep freeze settles in, Red Bank's Navesink River becomes a winter playground drawing crowds of frollickers. (click to read)
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February 1st @ 8pm
RBR STUDENTS WALK OUT TO PROTEST IMMIGRATION SWEEPS
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Red Bank Regional students hold rally protesting immigration crackdown. (Click to read)
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January 30th @ 4pm
RED BANK: ICE BOATERS EYE RETURN TO NAVESINK RIVER
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Is it thick enough yet? Red Bank ice boaters raring to go as deep freeze thickens Navesink River ice. (Click to read)
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January 28th @ 7pm
RED BANK: PARKING TICKET BLIZZARD HITS STORM SCOFFLAWS
The cost of not reading redbankgreen: 284 drivers get tickets for violating snowstorm on-street parking ban. (Click to read)
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January 28th @ 6pm
RED BANK TIES THE KNOT WITH DENHOLTZ FOR TRAIN STATION PROJECT
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Red Bank officially designates Denholtz firm as builder for big train station redevelopment project. (click to read)
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January 28th @ 9am
SNOW DAY! PHOTOS FROM A MARQUEE RED BANK SNOWSTORM
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Happy huskies other moments captured during marquee event snowstorm in Red Bank. (Click to read)
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January 26th @ 8am
RED BANK DECEMBER POLICE REPORT: GREASE THIEF STRIKES AGAIN
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RED BANK: Police blotter for December includes a theft of cooking oil, a few DWI arrests and a quiet, crime-free Christmas Eve.
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January 23rd @ 4pm
RED BANK: COUNCIL, POLICE CHIEF ADDRESS ICE RAIDS
Red Bank Police, borough and school officials look to assure residents amid ICE raids that have left a community rattled. (Click to read)
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January 23rd @ 3pm
RED BANK: DRAPERY SHOP CLOSES, WHILE CURTAIN RISES ON NEW SIP ‘N PAINT, COFFEE SHOPS
RED BANK: In this edition of Retail Churn, we look at officials' claim of 22 new businesses opening in 2025. Also, one of Red Bank's longest running businesses calls it quits, while new ventures spring up. (Click to read)
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January 21st @ 6pm
FOR RED BANK STUDENT, EVERY POST – AND EVERY POINT – WITH MLK’S LEGACY IN MIND
"One voice, used with purpose." In winning MLK Day essay, Red Bank Regional senior describes keeping MLK's legacy in mind on the basketball court and on social media. (Click to read)
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January 19th @ 10am
RED BANK: COVETED MACHO TRANS AM SAVED FROM CRUSHER – FOR NOW
Hot rod fans on three continents breath a sigh of relief as rare Trans Am is spared a trip to scrap heap. (Click to read)
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January 15th @ 2pm
ICE AGENTS DETAIN RED BANK’S BICYCLING LANDSCAPER
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Red Bank's well known bicyling landscaper, Ricardo Paz, lands in ICE detention after a raid by immigration agents last week. (Click to read)
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January 12th @ 3pm
CAR FANS IN GLOBAL FRENZY TO SAVE RED BANK JUNKMAN’S TRANS AM
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On three continents, fans of the rare Macho Trans Am car are freaking out after one was unearthed in a junk-filled Red Bank back yard. (Click to read)
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December 23rd, 2025 @ 6pm
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
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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 ...