Tag: Red Bank
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Woodbridge man who coaches in Red Bank charged with sexual assault of a minor
A basketball coach for US Hoops, also known as Hoops America, was charged on Nov. 6 with multiple charges involving the sexual assault of a minor who was known to him. Corey J. Pinto, 29, of Woodbridge was charged with 12 criminal counts, including aggravated sexual assault in the first degree, two counts of sexual…
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Monmouth officials tout ‘Growth Through Opportunity’ program
The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office is the anchor for a pilot program among The Arc of New Jersey, The Arc of the United States and local police departments that started in October. Five Monmouth County law enforcement agencies are providing individuals who have special needs with an opportunity to serve as interns, called cadets, and…
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Advertising firm pushes ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ in Red Bank
RED BANK – An advertising campaign that has been crafted to entice visitors to explore Red Bank has started to make its imprint on the town. In 2018, the conclusion of a series of strategic meetings gave stakeholders in Red Bank an economically viable vision of enhancements that could be made in the downtown district.…
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Red Bank school board to ask voters to approve $6.75M referendum for school upgrades
RED BANK – The Red Bank Borough Public Schools Board of Education will pose a multimillion dollar question on the Nov. 5 ballot when residents are asked to approve repairs and improvements at two schools. The board has authorized a $6.75 million referendum to be placed on the Election Day ballot. The Red Bank Primary…
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Four candidates campaign for two seats on Red Bank Borough Council
RED BANK – Four candidates are seeking two three-year terms on the Red Bank Borough Council in the Nov. 5 election. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. The candidates are Democrats Kathleen Horgan and Erik Yngstrom, and Republicans Allison Gregory and Jonathan Penney. Horgan and Yngstrom, who are current members of…
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Red Bank council names side street Ice Boat Lane
RED BANK – The Borough Council has adopted an ordinance that tags a street with no name Ice Boat Lane. On Sept. 25, council President Erik Yngstrom, Councilman Edward Zipprich, Councilman Michael Ballard, Councilman Hazim Yassim, Councilwoman Kathy Horgan and Councilwoman Kate Triggiano voted “yes” on a motion to adopt the ordinance. The council members…
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Red Bank Humanists to hold talk by Stephanie Bonne Oct. 13
The Red Bank Humanists will hold a talk by Stephanie Bonne, MD, FACS, entitled “The Cost of Gun Violence.” The event will be held on Oct. 13 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Red Bank Charter School, 58 Oakland Street. The program is open to the public and admission is free.
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Rooftop dog runs, corner plaza included in Red Bank redevelopment proposal
RED BANK – Some residents in Red Bank are expressing displeasure about a developer’s proposal to construct a 210-unit apartment building at the corner of Bodman Place and Riverside Avenue. Testimony on behalf of the applicant, 176 Riverside, LLC, was presented at a Red Bank Planning Board meeting at Borough Hall on Sept. 16. 176…
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Red Bank council drops plan to name street after former mayor
RED BANK – The Borough Council will not move forward with a plan to name an unnamed street for Edward McKenna Jr., a former mayor of Red Bank. On Aug. 21, council members introduced an ordinance to name an unnamed street that is one block north of West Front Street and intersects Boat Club Court…