Skip to content
Brian Donohue
Editor Brian Donohue
Long Live Local News
Get "The Blast" Newsletter

A town square for an unsquare town

redbankgreen

Standing for the vitality of Red Bank, its community, and the fun we have together.

Category Archives: Law & Justice

RED BANK: MCPO WEIGHS IN ON PBA CLAIM
News
RED BANK: Prosecutor's statement refutes "another misrepresentation of the facts by the PBA" regarding his leadership, McConnell says.
Post a comment
August 14th, 2023 @ 9pm
Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"
redbankgreen Classics
RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS
News
RED BANK: In police blotter for July, pricey wedding dress ($3200), mop bucket ($75) reported stolen; graffiti spree intensifies.
Post a comment
August 14th, 2023 @ 3pm
RED BANK: McCONNELL REBUTS ALLEGATIONS
News
RED BANK: Refuting PBA allegations, McConnell says he had a relationship with a former "significant other" of a department employee "years ago," but none since.
Post a comment
August 12th, 2023 @ 8pm
RED BANK: PBA BLASTS McCONNELL’S ‘ETHICS’
News
RED BANK: With McConnell retirement pending, police union accuses him of "numerous inappropriate sexual relationships" with employees.
Post a comment
August 11th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: ‘CLINICIAN’ ON COUNCIL AGENDA
News
RED BANK: On Thursday's council agenda: hiring a "clinician" for police department; an update on parks; honoring two 50-year RBFD volunteers.
Post a comment
August 9th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: COUNCIL TURNS TO CODE REWRITE
News
RED BANK: A month into a new form of government, council is expected to get down to the nuts-and-bolts of erasing its predecessor: the "borough" structure.
Post a comment
August 7th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: PURSUIT, CRASHES END IN ARRESTS
News
RED BANK: Pair arrested on weapons, drug and other charges after motor vehicle pursuit, crashes and foot chase, police said.
Post a comment
August 1st, 2023 @ 10pm
RED BANK: COUNCIL TO TAKE AIM AT GRAFFITI
News
RED BANK: Council looks to address increase in graffiti, rejects requiring parents of offenders to perform community service.
Post a comment
August 1st, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: FRAZEE TO BECOME POLICE CHIEF
News
RED BANK: Borough native Frazee to become next police, though McConnell's planned retirement has been postponed by about a month.
Post a comment
July 28th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: CRIME-SITE PATROL NABS THREE
News
RED BANK: Increased police patrol at scene of shooting earlier this week lead to arrests of three men on unrelated charges, Frazee says.
Post a comment
July 27th, 2023 @ 4pm
RED BANK: PARKS AND MORE ON AGENDA
News
RED BANK: Agenda for Thursday night's council session includes status update on planned changes at Marine Park. Here's what else to expect.
Post a comment
July 27th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: POLICE INVESTIGATE SHOOTOUT
News
RED BANK: Two men exchanged at least eight shots in an early morning gun battle that left one of them wounded, police said.
Post a comment
July 25th, 2023 @ 3pm
RED BANK: MAN SHOT AT APARTMENT COMPLEX
News
RED BANK: A man was wounded by gunfire at the Montgomery Terrace Apartments early Tuesday morning, police said.
Post a comment
July 25th, 2023 @ 1pm
RED BANK: SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGED
News
RED BANK: Borough man charged with "inappropriately touching" a client at his Little Silver golf training business, prosecutor says.
Post a comment
July 20th, 2023 @ 5pm
RED BANK: POT SHOP BUYS TIME
News
RED BANK: Facing likely rejection over parking and pedestrian issues, proposed West Front Street pot shop may revise its plans.
Post a comment
July 18th, 2023 @ 12pm
RED BANK: POT SHOP BUYS TIME
News red-bank-156-west-front-071723-500x302-2319550
The tennis courts in Red Bank’s Eastside Park will be remade into a hybrid of tennis and pickleball surfaces under plans that advanced last week.
RED BANK: Facing likely rejection over parking and pedestrian issues, proposed West Front Street pot shop may revise its plans.
Post a comment
July 18th, 2023 @ 8am
RED BANK: POT SHOP, BAR PLANS ON AGENDA
News red-rock-architecturals-071723-206x220-1291984
The owner of an Airbnb-listed house on Oakland Street continued his opposition to the ordinance. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge.)
RED BANK: Plans for cannabis shop, changes at existing bar are on the agenda for newly reconstituted planning board Monday night.
Post a comment
July 17th, 2023 @ 8am
RED BANK: NOVEMBER ELECTIONS ADVANCE
News red-bank-vote-voting-060722-1-500x375-3064042
RED BANK: November election date expected to be restored; social worker for police department "spitballed;" other council meeting highlights.
Post a comment
July 14th, 2023 @ 8am
RED BANK: FIVE FACE GUN, DRUG CHARGES
News red-bank-police-102622-1-500x375-8467197
RED BANK: Five face weapons and drug charges after police intercepted them on a motorist's report of intimidation Sunday night.
Post a comment
July 11th, 2023 @ 10pm
RED BANK: CRIME & ARREST REPORTS
News police-red-bank-patch-2023-206x220-7367004
RED BANK: DWI arrests, graffiti galore and "diamond Egyptian evil eye charm teardrop necklace" worth $10k reported stolen in June blotter.
Post a comment
July 11th, 2023 @ 1pm
Partyline
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)  
St. James Church praying mantis 102026
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)