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RED BANK: BARTENDER/AUTHOR GOES FOR TWO

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Red Bank bartender-turned-self-published novelist Brandon Zenner, seen here in 2014, is in the running for a contract with Kindle Scout, an Amazon program in which readers vote on which works Continue reading

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December 22nd, 2015 @ 3pm

Remember: Nothing makes a Red Bank friend happier than to hear "I saw you on Red Bank Green!"

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RED BANK: STATE BIDS FOR FORTUNE HOUSE

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The home of pioneering human rights journalist T. Thomas Fortune has been vacant for many years. Below, an undated photo of Fortune, who owned it from 1901 to 1911. (Photo above Continue reading

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September 24th, 2015 @ 7am

Sunday’s edition of the New York Times includes an article on the divergent fates of two historic New Jersey homes, one of them the Red Bank abode of early 20th-century Continue reading

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June 20th, 2015 @ 8pm

FAIR HAVEN: ASBURY LEGENDS, GOOD AND BAD

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Authors Tom Chesek and John O’Rourke at River Road Books Thursday. (Click to enlarge) A busy summer of author appearances at River Road Books in Fair Haven continues with a Continue reading

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June 9th, 2015 @ 7am

RED BANK: $100K PLEDGE FOR FORTUNE HOUSE

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A volunteer group hopes to acquire the onetime home of pioneering human rights journalist T. Thomas Fortune for use as a cultural center. Below, an undated photo of Fortune. (Photo above Continue reading

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March 13th, 2015 @ 5am

RED BANK: AUTHOR EMERGES FROM THE CELLAR

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Brandon Zenner at his basement writing table. (Photo by John T. Ward. Click to enlarge) By JOHN T. WARD For 11 sunlight-deprived years, he’s slung drinks and traded banter with Continue reading

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June 3rd, 2014 @ 8am

RFH: NOT A BAD OUTCOME FOR AN APOCALYPSE

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Katie Coyle, whose novel, ‘Vivian Versus the Apocalypse,’ (Click to enlarge) By MARY ANN KAMPFE RFHRHS Public Relations “Someday I’ll read a book by Katie Coyle” reads the inscription in Continue reading

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September 1st, 2013 @ 4pm

FAIR HAVEN MAN TURNS FEARS INTO STORIES

Drazin with young fans at the Eastern Branch of the Monmouth County Library earlier this month. (Photo by Alexis Orlacchio. Click to enlarge) By ALEXIS ORLACCHIO Justin Drazin did not Continue reading

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April 19th, 2013 @ 11am

AUTHOR OPENS SERIES WITH HARD TRUTHS

By DAN NATALE What does it take to become a published author of fiction? Will power, says Aryn Kyle, author of the national best-selling young-adult novel The God of Animals.Continue reading

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October 16th, 2012 @ 7am

RESTAURATEUR ADDS ‘AUTHOR’ TO RÉSUMÉ

Victor Rallo drains a bottle of vino into a guest’s glass at his book-signing party last Thursday night. (Photo by Stacie Fanelli. Click to enlarge) By STACIE FANELLI Victor Rallo Continue reading

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March 7th, 2012 @ 12pm

RED BANK AUTHOR DEBUTS NEW RULEBOOK

John Grandits and his new children’s book, which hits shelves next month. (Photo by Dustin Racioppi; click to enlarge) By DUSTIN RACIOPPI John Grandits, the accomplished children’s author and member Continue reading

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June 16th, 2011 @ 8am

IN oRBit: PEOPLE FROM YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Don’t look now, but some of your neighbors are up to some pretty extraordinary things and in today’s edition of Red Bank oRBit, we call on a couple of Continue reading

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June 18th, 2009 @ 10am

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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 ...

LITTERBUGS HIT MARINE PARK

Partyline PSA: Please don't leave your trash in our nice new park!

PARKING SUCCESS AT RED ROCK

All these people found parking for the Cliffs at Red Rock!

A peak inside Sho Asian Table a new restaurant still under construction and slated to open later this summer at 8 West Front Street in Red B ...

“Night of the Living Nick” Halloween Car Turns Heads

Nick Brown, a special effects artist from the Atlantic Highlands, was seen driving his creatively decorated Halloween car around Red Bank th ...

“HOLY F***!” LIGHTNING STRIKE FROM WASHINGTON STREET BACKYARD

Lightning struck during Saturday’s storms in the backyard of Washington Street resident Kimberly Johnson. The strike obviously caught ever ...

SMOKY NAVESINK SUNRISE

redbankgreen's partyline photographer Karly Swaim captured the sun rising through hazy, smoky skies above the Navesink River from NJ Transit ...

MAGGIE’S HEAT WAVE HAIRCUT

Maggie, a golden doodle who belongs to Sara Horan, shows off her new shorter-for-summer hair cut outside Fins & Feathers on Monmouth Street ...

PEACE, LOVE AND JUGGLING

Music and flow arts filled Riverside Gardens Park Friday night at the free flow arts meetup hosted by Cirque de Peace, with guest band Sweet ...

IMMIGRATION PROTESTS CONTINUE

Protests against a wave of immigration arrests in Red Bank and nationwide continued for a third and fourth straight day on Shrewsbury Avenue ...

CARS, BARS AND VANS

Middletown resident Rob King was cruising through the Red Bank municipal parking lot behind the Dublin House Saturday night in his 1969 Plym ...

TWO SHORTS IN FILMONEFEST

Leonardo Morales Pitalua, a 20-year-old animator who lived in Red Bank until February, will have two short films shown at FilmOneFest in Hig ...

LONG DOGGONE WAIT

Partyline photo: The driver of an e-bike and his human passenger wait at the Monmouth Street train crossing while a northbound NJ Transit tr ...

WE’RE LICHEN THIS FUNGHI!

A mushroom sprouts from the mouth-like hole in this lichen-covered tree on the grounds of Red Bank Primary School Tuesday morning.