Tag: Red Bank

  • “Liberty Extravaganza” staged July 2 in Red Bank

    “Liberty Extravaganza” staged July 2 in Red Bank

    The 29th annual “Liberty Extravaganza” concert will be returning to Red Bank on July 2. The event will take place at the Tower Hill First Presbyterian Church at Red Bank, which is  located at 255 Harding Road in Red Bank. The free concert is slated to start at 7:30 p.m., but light food will be served starting…

  • Littoral Society launches ‘Operation Oyster’

    Littoral Society launches ‘Operation Oyster’

    RED BANK Striving to enhance the water quality of the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers using one shellfish at a time, the non-profit organization American Littoral Society launched its latest experimental program “Operation Oyster.” This summer the organization and its partners will begin the program to determine if oysters can still be found in the rivers’ waters. The project…

  • Red Bank Primary School to receive 500 books

    Red Bank Primary School to receive 500 books

    New Jersey First Lady Mary Pat Christie recently announced that the Red Bank Primary School has been chosen to participate in the 1th annual Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge. That announcement on June 9 reported that the school will now receive 500 books for the school’s library as part of the challenge. Red Bank Primary School serves more than…

  • Monmouth County students celebrate Count Basie Awards

    Monmouth County students celebrate Count Basie Awards

      By Brett Carroll Staff Writer Several Monmouth County high school students were rewarded for their performances in the theater and in the arts. On May 24, the Count Basie Theatre conducted the 12th annual Basie Awards, which celebrates the excellence and achievements of the those in high school theater. The awards are named after the historic…

  • Red Bank Regional creative writing majors earn awards

    Red Bank Regional creative writing majors earn awards

    Red Bank’s most creative writers have impressed both regional and national judges in this year’s writing contest. On May 16, several Creative Writing majors at Red Bank Regional High School (RBR) learned that they have won awards for this year’s Scholastic Art & Writing Awards. Twenty-three RBR students won awards this year, including senior Kyle Ebor…

  • Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police

    Eatontown 5th grader makes products to benefit police

     By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer EATONTOWN Aiming to give back to the men and women in blue, 10-year-old Maxwell Lanfrank is the owner and creator of “MoMax” an all natural products company that strives to make organic merchandise that is safe for children, smells good and is affordable. Making products ranging from Max-i-mum Smooth Shave Soap to…

  • Red Bank Catholic to hold benefit carnival June 3

    Red Bank Catholic to hold benefit carnival June 3

    By BRETT CARROLL Staff Writer Red Bank Catholic High School hopes to make some wishes come true on June 3. The school’s Making Wishes Come True program will serve as the host to a benefit carnival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Saint James parking lot at 112 Broad Street in Red Bank. The…

  • Caseys aim for deep run in SCT after winning county crown

    Caseys aim for deep run in SCT after winning county crown

    By Warren Rappleyea Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s baseball team is off to a strong start in the Shore Conference Tournament, as the Caseys look to add a second championship trophy to their case this spring. Fourth-seeded RBC exploded for seven runs in the bottom of the first inning and went on to dominate…

  • K of C and local restaurant to benefit the Arc June 2

    K of C and local restaurant to benefit the Arc June 2

        The Knights of Columbus Council No. 525 of Red Bank and Brothers Restaurant in Red Bank will partner in a fundraising effort to benefit the Arc of Monmouth County. Brothers Restaurant, which is located at 188 Front St., has agreed to support this event by donating 15 percent of the restaurant profits on…