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RUMSON: DEANE PORTER REALITY AUGMENTED
RUMSON: Deane Porter students explore augmented reality.
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RUMSON PRESCHOOL WELCOMES NEW DOGS
RUMSON: The newest members of the borough's public school "Bulldog Family" are welcomed at a lottery for preschool program students
RUMSON HONORS TEACHERS OF THE YEAR
RUMSON: Four borough educators are honored by the Board of Ed in a surprise announcement at the monthly meeting.
RUMSON: AN OPEN HOUSE AT DEANE-PORTER
RUMSON: Deane-Porter School announces a Preschool Open House registration event for February 1st.
RUMSON SCHOOLS WELCOME THERAPY DOG
RUMSON: A therapy dog named Violet joins RFH high schoolers for a new program at the borough's primary and middle schools.
RUMSON KIDS MOVIN’ ON UP TO FOURTH
RUMSON: Third grade grads from Deane Porter School make the symbolic journey to their new fourth grade home at Forrestdale, during the annual "Movin' On Up" ceremony.
RUMSON MUSIC MAKERS STAR IN SPRING SHOW
RUMSON: Voices and spirits soar at Deane-Porter School, as grades 2 and 3 present a patriotic Spring Concert.
RUMSON KIDS TURN SCHOOL INTO ART SPACE
Sculptures, paintings, pottery, weavings and more showcased the talents of students in grades K to 3, as the annual Deane-Porter Art Show transformed the school into a gallery for emerging artists.
Students at two Rumson schools join RFH high schoolers for the annual Environmental Springfest, while Deane Porter kids get hands-on during a Global Day of Design.
Students at two Rumson schools join the local PTO in recognizing their hardworking educators, during Teacher Appreciation Week.
Students at Rumson borough schools go without their electronic devices for a week, taking part in community activities as part of a nationwide initiative.
RUMSON SCHOOLS CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY
Students from two Rumson schools celebrate Arbor Day with a project, a planting and a poem, accompanied by local dignitaries and neighbors.
RUMSON SCHOOLS HOST KID’S LIT STARS
Six authors of popular books for young readers visit two schools in Rumson, when the Scholastic Summer Reading Road Trip RV rolls into town on Wednesday.
RUMSON: LOVED ONES DO LUNCH, AT SCHOOL
Deane Porter School is the scene, as primary school kids enjoy an annual Valentines lunch with friends and family members.
RUMSON SCHOOLS JOIN IN HOUR OF CODE
Press release from Rumson School District Computers are everywhere, touching nearly every aspect of our lives — but surprisingly, fewer schools teach computer science now than were teaching it 10Continue reading "RUMSON SCHOOLS JOIN IN HOUR OF CODE"
RUMSON HOSTS “ACADEMY” FOR PARENTS
Rumson Superintendent of Schools Dr. John E. Bormann (at right) discusses a group activity during the October 26th session of the Rumson School District’s “Parent Academy.” Press release from RumsonContinue reading "RUMSON HOSTS “ACADEMY” FOR PARENTS"
RUMSON TEEN’S A HALLOWEEN ANGEL
They say that a person’s choice of Halloween costume reflects a lot about who they are on the inside — but while Abby Shaw doesn’t appear at first glance toContinue reading "RUMSON TEEN’S A HALLOWEEN ANGEL"
RUMSON DISTRICT NAMES NEW SUPER
Press release from Rumson School District Dr. John E. Bormann, Ed. D., has been announced as Superintendent of the Rumson School District. A special Rumson Board of Education Meeting, duringContinue reading "RUMSON DISTRICT NAMES NEW SUPER"
RUMSON KIDS SHARE TALENTS AT ART SHOW
Appreciating the creations at the Deane-Porter School Art Show are second-graders Clementine and Clara Lilley (left to right). Press release from Rumson School District Talented students shared their finest creationsContinue reading "RUMSON KIDS SHARE TALENTS AT ART SHOW"
RUMSON HONORS ‘TEACHERS OF THE YEAR’
Eighth Grade ELA teacher Lori Zucker of Forrestdale School, and First Grade teacher Holly Nixon of Deane-Porter School were recently named Teachers of the Year by the Rumson Board ofContinue reading "RUMSON HONORS ‘TEACHERS OF THE YEAR’"
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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.