Category Archives: Recreation

THROWBACK: This week in 1964, a photographer serendipitously captured a future pop superstar, Melanie, then a senior at Red Bank High School.

RED BANK: Online reservation system launched for fresh new pickleball courts.

RED BANK: Iceboaters gather for annual open house in eternal hope of a long, deep freeze on the Navesink River.

RED BANK: With completion of Eastside Park project, borough has its first pickleball courts, to share space with tennis.

RED BANK: Opened less than three years ago amid a pandemic-fueled skating boom, Feet First Skate Shop closes its downtown store.

RED BANK: Access to the boardwalk in Riverside Gardens Park is temporarily closed this week. What's Going On Here?

RED BANK: Backhoe en route to start of Eastside Park makeover project tipped off a flatbed truck Wednesday morning.

RED BANK: Sunshine and cool temperatures set ideal stage for 1,100 participants in Saturdays's Classic 5K. We've got photos galore.

RED BANK: The Classic 5K returns Saturday with a new course, and possibly, rainfall.

RED BANK: After a four-year closure and $2 million in repairs, Senior Center slated to formally reopen next week.

RED BANK: Lobby of long-closed Senior Center named in memory of the late Thomas E. Hintelmann, the town's longest-serving council member.

RED BANK: Officials schedule dedication ceremony at long-closed Senior Center, but it's maybe not what you're thinking.

RED BANK: Marina business with deep... pilings has been sold by the family that's owned it for all of its 139-year existence.

RED BANK: With another 60-degree day in the forecast, members of America's oldest ice boat club lament the fifth iceless winter in a row.

RED BANK: Tennis courts in Eastside Park will be remade into "hybrid" tennis and pickleball surfaces under plans that advanced last week. 

RED BANK: Borough reschedules public hearing on plans for upgrades to the basketball and tennis/pickleball courts in Eastside Park.

RED BANK: Plans for upgrades to the basketball and tennis/pickleball courts in Eastside Park will be aired for public comment this week.

RED BANK: Completion of Senior Center repairs held up by a shortage of materials, officials say. Here's the latest.

RED BANK: Menna concludes record-setting combined terms as councilman and mayor. His successor will have to wait four more days to take up reins.

RED BANK: Final council session of 16-year Menna era includes possible action on Sunset Park and short-term rentals.