Tag: Red Bank

  • Count Basie Center, Phoenix Productions announce merger

    Count Basie Center, Phoenix Productions announce merger

    RED BANK – The Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank, and Red Bank-based Phoenix Productions have announced their intentions to merge, allowing the community theater company to officially become part of the organization which has hosted its productions for more than 30 years. “Coming out of the (coronavirus) pandemic we were looking at…

  • Lunch Break and Family Promise of Monmouth County announce merger

    Lunch Break and Family Promise of Monmouth County announce merger

    RED BANK – Addressing the problem of homelessness in Monmouth County has long been on Lunch Break’s radar. Community members without adequate housing have sought the resource center’s help with life’s basic necessities, among them, shelter. Having partnered in the past with Family Promise of Monmouth County, a nonprofit organization in Oceanport providing family services,…

  • Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 29

    Monmouth County News Briefs, Dec. 29

    The Monmouth County Division on Aging, Disabilities and Veterans Services, Area Agency on Aging/Aging and Disability Resource Connection (AAA/ADRC), recently received recognition from the New Jersey Division of Aging Services, Office of Area Agency on Aging Administration, for its efforts to help seniors during the coronavirus pandemic. In the annual programmatic and fiscal assessment of…

  • Tinton Falls resident faces federal charges after incident in Red Bank

    Tinton Falls resident faces federal charges after incident in Red Bank

    A resident of Tinton Falls was arrested on Dec. 2 for allegedly impersonating a federal agent and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Wesley Rucker, 34, is charged by complaint with one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, one count of impersonating…

  • Light of Day Winterfest 2022 returns from Jan. 7-17 live and in-person

    Light of Day Winterfest 2022 returns from Jan. 7-17 live and in-person

    PHOTO CREDIT – DEBRA L. ROTHENBERG/rothenbergphoto.com – Bruce Springsteen performs during a Light of Day Foundation concert at the Paramount Theater, Asbury Park, in 2014. After a year lost to COVID-19, the 2022 Light of Day Foundation Winterfest will be held at venues in New Jersey and New York from Jan. 7-17.   The Light…

  • Caseys top DePaul, 13-8, to win state football championship

    Caseys top DePaul, 13-8, to win state football championship

    Red Bank Catholic High School senior quarterback Alex Brown and all of his teammates knew they had a guardian angel watching over them when they took the field on Nov. 26 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford to face DePaul Catholic High School of Wayne in the NJSIAA Non-Public Group B state championship football game.…

  • Red Bank is ready to be wrapped up in holiday decor

    Red Bank is ready to be wrapped up in holiday decor

    By Jennifer Amato As the Most Wonderful Time of the Year fast approaches, Red Bank finds itself wrapped up in the magic of the holidays. “While we wish the town could just transform overnight, the truth is it does take a lot of hard work from an amazing group of dedicated people. Our elves begin…

  • Lunch Break expansion proposal gains Red Bank zoning board approval

    Lunch Break expansion proposal gains Red Bank zoning board approval

    RED BANK – As the directors of Lunch Break work to support increasing requests from individuals seeking basic necessities and job skills training, a proposal to expand the organization’s current overcrowded facility has won unanimous Red Bank Zoning Board of Adjustment approval, a major step in a $12 million capital campaign. In a press release,…

  • Sturdivant, Triggiano win three-year terms on Red Bank governing body

    Sturdivant, Triggiano win three-year terms on Red Bank governing body

    RED BANK – Democrats Jacqueline Sturdivant and Kate Triggiano have won three-year terms on the Borough Council in Red Bank. Sturdivant, a newcomer, received 2,029 votes, and Triggiano, an incumbent, received 1,894 votes, to win the seats, according to results posted online by the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office. Suzanne Viscomi, who ran as an independent…