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LITTLE SILVER: A BACKYARD SWEARING-IN
LITTLE SILVER: After the first socially distanced backyard swearing-in ceremony in borough history, Keenan joins the council Monday - remotely.
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RED BANK: YASSIN GETS POLS TO PONY UP
RED BANK: First-term Councilman Yassin wrangles a bipartisan group of New Jersey politicians to donate from their campaign funds to help fight COVID-19.
RED BANK: MEMORIAL DAY PARADE SET
RED BANK: Horses, antique cars and vets to pack Memorial Day parade as parks and rec department revives a lost tradition for the holiday.
RED BANK: WEATHER OUTLOOK SLIPPERY
RED BANK: Weather outlook slippery as storm threatens northeast. Here's the forecast for the Greater Green through Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
RED BANK: BEGINNING TO FEEL LIKE… WINTER
RED BANK: Will we get a "significant" snowstorm leading into Martin Luther King Jr. Day? Too soon to tell, but it's beginning to feel a lot like winter on the Greater Green.
RED BANK: SUN TO RETURN FOR CHRISTMAS
RED BANK: Christmas Eve gets off to a damp start before turning merely cloudy. The outlook for Christmas Day is sunny on the Greater Green.
RED BANK: AUTUMN TO END IN HEAVY RAIN
RED BANK: The last day of autumn includes frost, a bit of sunshine and the start of a heavy rainfall on the Greater Green. Here's the forecast.
RED BANK: A DASH OF COLOR AND EDGY CHEER
RED BANK: An elf perched high above Broad Street brings a dash of color, and edgy cheer, to a gray day. We'll need that this gray, damp weekend.
RED BANK: RAIN-FREE START TO DECEMBER
RED BANK: After one of the wettest Novembers on record, December starts with no rain in forecast. Here's the outlook for the Greater Green.
RED BANK: WINDY DAY IN FORECAST
RED BANK: A windy day is in store Wednesday, with gusts as strong as 50 mph. Here's the extended forecast for the Greater Green.
RED BANK: ANOTHER SOAKING IN FORECAST
RED BANK: After a weekend downpour leaves waterways running high, more rain is forecast for the Greater Green Monday. Here's the outlook.
RED BANK: COLD TURKEY DAY IN FORECAST
RED BANK: The Greater Green may be in for its coldest Thanksgiving yet. Here's the extended forecast.
RED BANK: SLUSHY SURPRISE
RED BANK: It wasn't in the forecast, but the Greater Green got its first snowfall of the season Thursday, and it quickly left a slushy mess.
RED BANK: STRONG WINDS IN WET FORECAST
RED BANK: Wind-driven rain expected to soak the Greater Red Bank Green Thursday, with downed trees and power outages possible. Details here.
RED BANK: SPLASHES OF COLOR, SUN & RAIN
RED BANK: Splashes of sunshine, rain and autumn color in forecast for Thursday through coming weekend and Monday, Veterans Day.
FAIR HAVEN: GOP HOLDS ONTO COUNCIL
FAIR HAVEN: Voters stick with familiar names as Republicans maintain mayoralty and 5-1 council control in Tuesday's elections.
LITTLE SILVER: McNALLY, SMITH WIN SEATS
LITTLE SILVER: Incumbent AJ McNally and his Republican running mate score clear wins over two Democrats in the race for borough council.
SHREWSBURY: ANDERSON LEADS GOP SWEEP
SHREWSBURY: Anderson wins his third campaign in three years, this time for mayor, as Republican running mates retain council seats.
RED BANK: DEMS ROMP TO FULL CONTROL
RED BANK: Borough Democrats cruise to victory as incumbent mayor and two new council members give the party full control of local government.
ON THE GREEN: BRAVE THE RAIN AND VOTE
ON THE GREEN: We get to vote. Here's who's running and where to cast your ballot on the Greater Red Bank Green Tuesday.
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NOT SO SCARY
Twenty times? Fifty times? How many times did we drive by this home on the corner of River Street and Shrewsbury and do a double take before ...
LOCAL 9 TAKE TROPHY
After a long hot two days of baseball, the Red Bank area-based Jersey Shore Raiders emerged as champions of the United States Amateur Baseba ...
RHAPSODY ON ICE
RED BANK: On a cool-ish summer evening, keyboardist NGXB entertained customers of Strollo's Italian Ice with renderings of 'Bohemian Rhapsod ...
PUDDLE BE GONE
A work crew was out this week attacking the site of the notoriously persistent puddle at the corner of Broad and Mechanic Streets. This phot ...
SMALLS FOR MAYOR?
We at redbankgreen remain neutral in political affairs and never make endorsements. But we have to say Borough Clerk Laura Reinertsen’ ...
CRASH ON LEIGHTON
The driver of this car was headed north on Leighton Avenue when they it hit an SUV pulling a work trailer headed in south in the opposing la ...
CAR VS STREET SIGN
The driver of this Mercedes hopped the curb and toppled the street sign at the corner of South Pearl and Drs. James Parker Boulevard Wednesd ...
SKETCHES OF RED BANK BY LOCAL ARTIST MICHAEL WHITE
Sketches of Red Bank scenes have been floating around on social media and we thought they deserved some spotlight. First appearing in our fe ...
POLE DOWN
Utility pole falls on English Plaza shop Forge after being struck by SUV shortly before noon. No injuries reported, though 86-year-old drive ...
YO, ADRIAN!
It’s a tough turn for our hero as Rocky Balboa is relegated to the curb for trash pickup on Locust Avenue. We’ll have to go back ...
“EL PALOMO” IS IN THE HOUSE
Jesus Rios, a mariachi singer who performs under the stage name “El Palomo” (The dove) pauses for a moment before entering a bac ...
CROC SPOTTED IN RIVER
Frighteningly hideous and green, a solitary Croc lurked ominously amid the flotsam and foam in the Navesink River alongside the Red Bank Fir ...
KISS ICON REFLECTS ON BROADWALK
A Swarovski crystal-bedazzled self-portrait painting of Paul Stanley, longtime singer and guitarist for the rock band Kiss peers out from a ...
CHISELIN’ AWAY
Marcelo Garcia Lopez works with hammer and chisel on a new feature for his flower garden on Shrewsbury Avenue: a hollow in a carved log in w ...
STORM CLEANUP CONTINUES
  Saturday’s storm sent a tree toppling on this house on Bank Street, damaging the roof. Workers Wednesday could be seen removing ...
SNAPPING IN THE BREEZE
RED BANK: Blustery winds had the flags in Riverside Gardens Park snapping Monday evening.
POWER LINE DOWN
Red Bank firefighters were on scene at Manor Drive dealing with a live power line Monday afternoon. There was no immediate report of fire. T ...
TAR BEACH SOLSTICE
Aldo Quiroz of Ocean Township came ready with his beach chair and found a shady spot to spend his lunch hour in a parking lot off Broad Stre ...
GOING GREY
Workers painting the stone facade of the PNC Bank at the corner of Broad and Harding Thursday morning. An upgrade? Maybe it’s just pri ...
COFFEE & WILDLIFE
RED BANK: The best wildlife show in town can be taken in from a waterfront bench outside the public library, and it's totally free.