Tag: Red Bank

  • Eating right resulted in a healthy award for Red Bank school

    Eating right resulted in a healthy award for Red Bank school

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer RED BANK – Eating healthier foods proved to be a smart choice for the administrators and students at the Red Bank Primary School. As a result of its dedication and commitment to promoting healthier food choices, the Red Bank Primary School claimed first place when it recently received the  “Very Impressive…

  • Food and wine event May 4 in Red Bank

    Food and wine event May 4 in Red Bank

      Matching at-risk children with positive role models for the last four decades, the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Monmouth & Middlesex Counties will hold its 18th annual Food and Wine event. The event will take place at Buona Sera Italian Ristorante, located at 50 Maple Ave., Red Bank, on May 4 from 6:30-9 p.m. Reservations…

  • Mayor breaks tie on ‘inclusiveness’ in Red Bank

    Mayor breaks tie on ‘inclusiveness’ in Red Bank

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer After discussing their views and hearing the opinions of the public, members of the Red Bank Borough Council passed the 2017 Inclusive Community Resolution in a 4-3 vote with Mayor Pasquale Menna delivering the tie-breaking vote. The 2017 resolution urges all members of the community to be open, welcoming and…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Hair Cuttery and the National Network to End Domestic Violence (NNEDV) are joining forces for Hair Cuttery’s latest iteration of its Share-A-Haircut program. On May 1 and 2, for every haircut purchased at one of Hair Cuttery’s nearly 900 salons, a free haircut certificate will be donated to a victim of domestic violence through NNEDV’s…

  • Monmouth native launches performing arts facility in Red Bank

    Monmouth native launches performing arts facility in Red Bank

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer RED BANK – On a quest to give performing arts students an opportunity to work with Broadway’s best, one performing artist hopes to bring the ‘Big Apple’ to Monmouth County. Co-founder and Monmouth County native Theresa Fowler Pittius will launch ‘Red Bank Performance Prep.’ The Prep is an educational division…

  • Several newcomers look to make impact on RBC girls’ golf team

    Several newcomers look to make impact on RBC girls’ golf team

    By Warren Rappleyea Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School’s girls’ golf team entered the season with several new faces in the lineup from the group that won the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) Tournament of Champions last spring. The Caseys roared through an undefeated campaign and went on to win the Monmouth County…

  • JCP&L power line proposal has moved on to the courts

    JCP&L power line proposal has moved on to the courts

    By VASHTI HARRIS Staff Writer Monmouth County residents have spoken and now the controversial giant electrical proposal by Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has entered the courtroom. The project, which JCP&L has entitled the Monmouth County Reliability Project (MCRP), is now in the stage of evidentiary hearings that have begun on April 4 and will continue…

  • Two River Theater announces lineup of productions

    Two River Theater announces lineup of productions

    RED BANK — Two River Theater, under the leadership of Artistic Director John Dias and Managing Director Michael Hurst, have announced the lineup of 2017/18 productions that will launch in September. The season will kick off with Lorraine Hansberry’s “A Raisin in the Sun,” featuring Brandon J. Dirden as Walter Lee Younger and Crystal A. Dickinson…

  • Caseys’ softball team primed to defend B North title

    Caseys’ softball team primed to defend B North title

    By Matthew Rocco The Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School softball team is set up to defend its division title in 2017. The Caseys survived a grueling schedule last season to become Shore Conference B North Division champions. This spring, none of the B North schools can expect a break, as Middletown High School North,…