Monthly Archives: August 2019

RED BANK: Thai fans who miss Siam Gardens will have a new place to try, in the same space, run by a familiar chef. Plus drones, tacos and windows in Churn.

RED BANK: Price difference prompts Redevelopment Agency commissioner to tap the brakes on its first contract with planning firm.

RED BANK: Schools superintendent Jared Rumage schedules first presentation on a $6.75 million referendum for Thursday evening.

RED BANK: After a ladle-handoff, That Hot Dog Place will reopen next month with a new name but the same slate of popular soups. What's Going on Here?

RED BANK: Car v. building knocks out power to restaurant, prompting early closure. Driver charged with DWI.

RED BANK: With no opposition, and support from the town's only supermarket, council adopts ban on single-use plastic ban and styrofoam food containers.

FAIR HAVEN: River Rats can't claim property tax exemption, even though it's an IRS-recognized nonprofit run by volunteers, court finds.

RED BANK: Proposal to name a downtown alleyway for former mayor Ed McKenna elicits both objections and support at council meeting.

FAIR HAVEN: After a year of controversy, Dunkin' shop wins planning board approval to open in River Road shopping center.

SHREWSBURY: The latest crime and arrest blotter from borough police includes a home break-in, a DWI arrest and a smattering of fraud and shoplifting reports.

RED BANK: Two years after the borough stopped work on a luxury apartment project, there are new signs of life. What's Going On Here?

SANDY HOOK: Cancelling this summer's beach concert series helped ensure a successful breeding season for piping plovers, park service says.

RED BANK: A power outage said to have been caused by a bus backing up into a utility pole Sunday night continued into late morning Monday.

RED BANK: It's throwback time as the borough plans to give White Street a makeover that will include 22 angled parking spaces.

RED BANK: This week's weather may conjure thoughts of the movie 'Groundhog Day.' Here's the muggy forecast for the Greater Green.

RED BANK: Two YMCAs merge to form the YMCA of Greater Monmouth County, headed by 27-year organization veteran Laurie Goganzer.

RED BANK: Once again, a push to allow food trucks to operate here fails, as brick-and-mortar businesses cite the impact on their own investments in town.

RED BANK: A nameless alleyway downtown is to be named for former mayor Ed McKenna, who's credited for a 1990s revival for the business district.

SHREWSBURY: The latest crime and arrest reports from borough police.

RED BANK: Voters will be asked to decide whether school district should borrow $6.75 million for needed repairs, with no increase in taxes, officials say.