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RED BANK: ‘SNO PARKING? WAIT AND SEE.
RED BANK: Snow was coming down fast and furious, but how much would be left behind on the Greater Green? And what about parking?
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RED BANK: SCHOOLS TO END EARLY FOR STORM
RED BANK: Schools on the Greater Green announced early dismissals as a state of emergency was in effect for a winter storm Wednesday.
RED BANK: A MIDDLING WEEK, WEATHERWISE
RED BANK: No lie: Washington's birthday kicks off a middling week of winter weather. Here's the extended forecast for the Greater Green.
RED BANK: WEEKEND OUTLOOK MOSTLY SUNNY
RED BANK: After a nutty week weatherwise, the Greater Green is in for a mild weekend. Here's the extended outlook.
RED BANK: SUNSHINE FOLLOWS SLUSHY STORM
RED BANK: Clear sailing Wednesday as the effects of Tuesday's slushy storm wash away overnight. Here's the weather forecast for the Greater Green.
RED BANK: STORM ARRIVES AS SCHOOLS OPEN
RED BANK: A winter storm gets underway on the Greater Green just as schools open on weather-delayed schedules.
RED BANK: SCHOOLS, SNOW ON DELAYED START
RED BANK: Schools on the Greater Green announce delayed starts, and one closing, ahead of anticipated storm that could bring snow, rain and ice.
RED BANK: SNOW, ICE & WIND IN FORECAST
RED BANK: A new workweek begins with a dusting of snow. Tuesday morning, though, could be a real mess. Here's the forecast for the Greater Green.
RED BANK: KEEP THE COAT HANDY
RED BANK: The Greater Green got a taste of coat-free weather Tuesday. But just a taste. Things get back to normal weatherwise on Wednesday. Local forecast.
RED BANK: WARMER DAYS RETURN
RED BANK: Bone-chilling cold ends as warmer temperatures return. Here's the extended weather forecast for the Greater Green.
RED BANK: VORTEX BRINGS BITTER COLD
RED BANK: Polar vortex brings snow squall and bitter cold to the Greater Green. Here's the forecast along with some safety tips.
RED BANK: ‘SNO BIG DEAL
RED BANK: Snow is forecast for the Greater Green this week, but not the 'empty the store shelves' kind of snow. Details here.
RED BANK: First cold snap of 2019 loosens its grip on the Greater Green as temperatures climb back to high 20s, and almost feel that, um, warm. Here's the forecast.
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: ‘FLASH FREEZE’ COMING?
RED BANK: 'Flash freeze' possible Sunday as temperatures plummet following (maybe) rain or snow. Here's the forecast for the Greater Green.
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.
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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.