Tag: Red Bank

  • Boston University announces dean’s list

    Boston University announces dean’s list

    The following area students have been named to the dean’s list at Boston University for the fall 2017 semester: Alexandra M. Natsis of Fair Haven; Christian P. Metzger of Little Silver; and Sarah C. Maggipinto of Red Bank. Each school and college at Boston University has its own criterion, but students generally must attain a…

  • Red Bank students help special needs children play basketball

    Red Bank students help special needs children play basketball

    RED BANK–Giving children with special needs an opportunity to play basketball has steered three Red Bank Regional High School students to become volunteers for RallyCap Sports. Little Silver residents and friends John Venino, Ryan Karr and Michael Wood entered Red Bank Regional High School together with the passion to play basketball. They play together on…

  • Red Bank creates animal welfare advisory committee

    Red Bank creates animal welfare advisory committee

      The residents of Red Bank will be informed on the care and treatment of animals. The Red Bank Borough Council recently adopted an ordinance that will establish the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee, which will act as a voice regarding the numerous issues of animal welfare. According to a statement from the council, the borough…

  • Health coaches explain how to ‘nourish’ the body during workshop at Dean’s Natural Food Market

    Health coaches explain how to ‘nourish’ the body during workshop at Dean’s Natural Food Market

    Debbie Peterson of Oceanport and Wendy Bright-Fallon of Island Heights brought their Red Bank-based Nourish integrative health and nutrition practice to Dean’s Natural Food Market in Shrewsbury on Feb. 22 to share heart-healthy recipes in honor of Heart Health Month. The two prepared hot spiced green tea, spicy pumpkin seeds, beet and lentil salad, and…

  • Red Bank to study downtown parking

    Red Bank to study downtown parking

    Parking issues in downtown Red Bank will soon be addressed. Restarting its quest to improve its downtown area, the borough will send out a Request For Proposal for a parking study. Councilman Erik Yngstrom said the major portion of the study will be the Special Improvement District, which is the downtown area from the train…

  • Women share their stories of hope and encouragement during Collier Youth Services breakfast

    Women share their stories of hope and encouragement during Collier Youth Services breakfast

    RED BANK–Highlighting the importance of its residential program, Collier Youth Services served as the host to its first “Hearts of Hope” breakfast event. “The mission of Collier Youth Services is to provide at-risk youth a chance to grow toward their potential in an environment that promotes belonging, dignity and hope,” said Sister Debbie Drago, the…

  • Lancers ice hockey dominant en route to Handchen Cup victory

    Lancers ice hockey dominant en route to Handchen Cup victory

    Saint John Vianney High School’s ice hockey team proved why it was seeded first overall in the Shore Conference Tournament when it scored convincing victories in all three rounds to capture the Handchen Cup. The Lancers surrendered just two goals the entire tournament, including two shutouts, while netting 25 goals of their own for a…

  • Red Bank approves lease for police impound yard

    Red Bank approves lease for police impound yard

    The Red Bank Borough Council adopted an ordinance approving a one-year lease agreement for a 5,000-square-foot fenced-in property for the purpose of a police impound yard. Mayor Pasquale Menna said the police department previously used Tinton Falls’s impound yard; however, in 2017 the borough was notified that it could no longer use the impound yard…

  • T. Thomas Fortune Foundation event in Red Bank Feb. 21

    T. Thomas Fortune Foundation event in Red Bank Feb. 21

    As part of Black History Month, the Red Bank Public Library will serve as a host to an event dedicated to an iconic African-American journalist. Entitled “Reading Fortune: A Voice for the Ages”, the event will be presented by the T. Thomas Fortune Foundation and will take place at the Red Bank Public Library, which…