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ON THE GREEN: NORTHEASTER ARRIVES
ON THE GREEN: Northeaster expected to bring rain, strong winds and flooding.
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RUMSON’S SWARTZ RE-ELECTED LIBRARY CHAIR
SHREWSBURY: Renee Swartz of Rumson is re-elected chair of the County Library Commission, a position she's held since 1976.
SHREWSBURY: The latest crime and arrest reports.
REGISTER NOW FOR TWO RIVER LITTLE LEAGUE
ON THE GREEN: Kids from five local towns are invited to register by Jan. 31 for the new season of Two River Little League.
SHREWSBURY: BIG PROJECTS IN THE WORKS
SHREWSBURY: Three big projects are on the drawing board here, including an assisted-living facility on the site of a slaughterhouse.
RED BANK: FIRST SNOW LEAVES A LIGHT COAT
ON THE GREEN: The first snowfall of 2017 leaves a light coating on the ground, with a second expected Saturday, along with bone-chilling cold.
RED BANK: FIRST SNOW 0F 2017 IN FORECAST
RED BANK: A layer of road brine heralds the first snowfall of 2017.
SHREWSBURY: VISITORS COUNT AT LIBRARY
SHREWSBURY: The Eastern Branch of the County Library reports a banner year in 2016 — and many more ways to serve in months to come.
SHREWSBURY POLICE BLOTTER
SHREWSBURY: One or more shoplifters swiped almost $2,300 worth of merchandise from Blue Mercury in the Grove, according to the latest police blotter.
WHAT’S FOR LUNCH? BEST OF 2016
RED BANK: PieHole reveals its Top 10 lunches of 2016, re-savoring mouthwatering BBQ, burgers, soups, sandwiches and more.
SHREWSBURY: Y HOSTS MLK ESSAY CONTEST
SHREWSBURY: The CYMCA invites high schoolers to enter an Essay Contest, with winners awarded at at the annual MLK Memorial Breakfast.
SHREWSBURY RESIDENT JOINS BCC BOARD
LINCROFT: A Shrewsbury resident is sworn in as the newest member of the Brookdale Board of Trustees.
RED BANK: AN ICE START TO WINTER
RED BANK: Winter begins Wednesday as the chill eases through Christmas, according to the weather forecast.
SHREWSBURY: A Princeton-based restaurateur plans to open a wine & tapas bar here, using the liquor license of a bowling alley that burned down in 2009.
SHREWSBURY VOTERS NIX SCHOOL UPGRADES
SHREWSBURY: Borough voters rejected a series of school capital spending plans by wide margins in a special election held Tuesday.
SHREWSBURY: GUILD AWARDS MEDAL WINNERS
SHREWSBURY: Red Bank's Eileen Kennedy wins Best In Show honors at the Guild of Creative Art's annual holiday group exhibit.
SHREWSBURY: Police blotter includes eight arrests, all for contempt of court. Come on, people...
WHAT’S FOR LUNCH? EUROPA GRILL TAPAS
SHREWSBURY: What's for Lunch? Something otherworldly under a celestial ceiling in a strip mall at the new Europa Grill.
NAVESINK: BACTERIAL HOTSPOTS IDENTIFIED
RED BANK: Bacteria-sniffing dogs ID hotspots here and in Fair Haven as possible sources of human waste bacteria that's winding up in the Navesink River.
ON THE GREEN: RAIN AND FOG DEPART
ON THE GREEN: Two days of rain, one of fog, come to an end as a string of partly sunny days enter the forecast. Meantime, this photo's a nice souvenir.
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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)  
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)