Author Archives: John T. Ward

RED BANK: Police blotter for June includes six DWI arrests, a stolen package and a damaged Ring doorbell camera.

RED BANK: Mayor and heartbroken customers bid family-owned butcher shop farewell after a 121-year run, but a new food shop may replace it.

RED BANK: Library accepting submissions for third annual "Red Bank: Always Beautiful" photo and video contest. Here's how to enter.

RED BANK: Vin Gopal Civic Association opens free Food Pantry & Family Services Center on Shrewsbury Avenue.

RED BANK: More accustomed to presiding over business grand openings, mayor will mark a closing Wednesday: Citarella's Market, after a 121-year run.

RED BANK: redbankgreen rolls out new commenting policy that requires use of real names, which will be individually verified.

RED BANK: Phoenix Productions to hold auditions for its autumn production of 'HAIR.'

RED BANK: Mayoral favorite Billy Portman is even more the entertainer than we knew, with movie roles and a 'filthy" rap record in his past.

RED BANK: Merchants and residents raise numerous concerns as delayed restart of Broadwalk dining plaza finally nears.

RED BANK: Citarella's Meats & Deli, one of the borough's oldest businesses, plans to close for good next month.

RED BANK: Drag Queen Story Hour draws a packed room of rapt toddlers and parents as supporters stand at library entrance.

RED BANK: LGBTQ Pride event drew hundreds of colorfully clad celebrants to Riverside Gardens Park Sunday. Photos.

RED BANK: Reproductive rights supporters rally at Riverside Gardens Park to protest U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade.

RED BANK: Registration is now open for the Red Bank Bucs' American Youth Football/American Youth Cheerleading teams

RED BANK: Installation of retractable security bollards marks turn toward completion of overdue Broad Street makeover project, officials say.

RED BANK: Army Corps of Engineers plans to dredge the Navesink and Shrewsbury rivers in 2023 to improve fishing and recreation, Pallone says.

RED BANK: Joined by local and state officials, Murphy announces short-term sales tax break in private parking lot here.

RED BANK: Protesters shout "pedophile" and other slurs at attendees of library's Drag Queen Story Time.

RED BANK: Typical property owner would pay $5 more in the local tax this year, but assessments are up an average 16 percent, Mirandi says.

LITTLE SILVER: Young Feminists, a student group, presses Red Bank Regional board for clear process on how to attain school club status.