FREEHOLD, NJ – The deadline for students in the Fourth Congressional District to apply for a congressional nomination to attend a United States service academy—as a member of the class of 2026—is Friday, October 8th, announced Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) today.

“Throughout my tenure in Congress, I've had the honor and privilege of nominating more than 1,000 outstanding ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Navesink Maritime Heritage Association had such a great success with this trip last year, they’re offering it again.

This is a voyage of adventure sailing to the vibrant and historic Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn.   Your travel with Captain Dan of Classic Boat Rides and the ride is limited to 34 explorers in his Chesapeake Bay Wooden Boat, ...

Red Bank Public Library News

If you'd like to participate in the Townwide Yard Sale you have until Wednesday to sign up! We'll send out the map on Thursday -- register to take part here.
The "Red Bank: Always Beautiful" photo contest deadline has been extended until the beginning of October! Find the rules and submission procedures ...

RED BANK, NJ: The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County is hiring for positions in several of their locations.

Child Care Role Models

The Y has a position for a School Age Child Care Director to lead the development and operations of the Y's school-aged programs and team of role models.

Site Supervisors are needed for our School Age Before and After School ...

MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ— With federal pandemic-related unemployment benefits to expire on September 4, Monmouth County Board of County Commissioners reminds residents that career services are available through the Division of Workforce Development.

Free services include assistance with job search, resume and interview skills, career counseling, webinars and information on training grants for ...

RED BANK, NJ: Pot is now legal in New Jersey, but that doesn’t mean that workplace rules and drug tests are going away for everyone.

Under federal law marijuana is still illegal. This means that the federal government, federally regulated industries and workplaces that get federal funding or grants that require them to drug test will still test employees for marijuana use.

This ...

RED BANK, NJ: The New Jersey Friends of Clearwater a virtual festival offering great music, environmental insights and fun for their fans and listening audience.   

The Broadcast will begin Saturday, September 25, starting at 2:00pm.

The pandemic really hit their fundraising hard and they are urgently appealing for your support to continue the NJFC’s good works and ...

SOUTH AMBOY, NJ -- He’s been on the Irish American music scene for as long as anyone can remember. Entertainer Andy Cooney started his professional career in the mid-1980s at age 17 playing in Kennedy’s as a piano player. Paddy Noonan heard about me and hired me. I worked with him for about 8 years and did four albums with him.  Later, he went out on his own at age 27 and ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Navesink Maritime Heritage Association had such a great success with this trip last year, they’re offering it again.

This is a voyage of adventure sailing to the vibrant and historic Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn.   Your travel with Captain Dan of Classic Boat Rides and the ride is limited to 34 explorers in his Chesapeake Bay Wooden Boat, ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Board of Education meeting will be held this Tuesday, September 14, in the BOE Conference Room, 101 Ridge Road, Little Silver, NJ.

The Board will meet for an executive session followed by a public session at 6:30pm

Highlights of the agenda:

The approval of Extra Work, Extra Pay (EWEP), for those teachers and staff who are involved in sports coaching or other ...

RED BANK, NJ: TAPinto Red Bank spoke with borough Clerk Pam Borghi last Friday who confirmed that 11 Charter Study Commission candidates filed by the September 3 deadline to be on the November 2 ballot. 

Each candidate was required to submit 100 signatures that once certified, will be forwarded to the Monmouth County Clerk.

Borghi explained the process saying, “There’s one ...

RED BANK, NJ: What?  You haven't been to Boondocks Fishery?

Well, you better hurry, time is running out!

Boondocks announced that they will be closing after Thursday, September 9.

Their hours after Labor Day on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday will be from 4:00pm until 9:00pm.

No more excuses, it's the absolute best (best!), place for fresh seafood in our ...

RED BANK, NJ: It's the Labor Day Weekend!  Get on over to the Lusty Lobster for the freshest seafood in our area.

This week's specials include Meerasheen Oysters, Soft Shell Crabs, Swordfish Kabobs, Grey Sole and much more!

And they've got the perfect side dishes to go along with your seafood - Clams Casino, Oysters Rockefeller, Potato Salad, Spring Rolls ...

RED BANK, NJ: Overlooking the beautiful Navesink River, the end of the summer will go out with a blast with a free concert at Riverside Gardens Park.

The terrific Moroccan Sheepherders cover band will be on stage Wednesday, August 25, start time 6:00pm and closing out numbers at 10:00pm.

Bring a lawn chair, blanket and friends to enjoy this free concert.

To watch a video of the Moroccan ...

RED BANK, NJ: The New Jersey Friends of Clearwater a virtual festival offering great music, environmental insights and fun for their fans and listening audience.   

The Broadcast will begin Saturday, September 25, starting at 2:00pm.

The pandemic really hit their fundraising hard and they are urgently appealing for your support to continue the NJFC’s good works and ...

RED BANK, NJ: A great “Thirsty Thursday” event is coming up, and you can help out your local fire department.                

The Red Bank Navesink Hook & Ladder Company is having a fundraiser at Red Rock Tap + Grill, 14 Wharf Avenue, on Thursday, September 30, from 7:00pm - 11:00pm. 

This ...

RED BANK, NJ: Jon Stewart, host of the upcoming Apple TV+ series, “The Problem with Jon Stewart,” will be the guest host for Lunch Break’s Annual Gala “We Rise Together: Restoring and Rebuilding Lives” on Friday, October 15th, 2021 at the Count Basie Center for the Arts, Red Bank.

This year’s honorees include such philanthropic and distinguished community ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Zoning Board met last night to review a single project, developer Roger Mumford’s “The Parker at Red Bank,” 234-240 Shrewsbury Avenue, located at the corner of River Street.

West side residents came out in force to voice their displeasure with the proposed project causing the developer to withdraw the plan.

After several prior hearings and an onslaught of ...

FREEHOLD, NJ – The deadline for students in the Fourth Congressional District to apply for a congressional nomination to attend a United States service academy—as a member of the class of 2026—is Friday, October 8th, announced Rep. Chris Smith (R-NJ) today.

“Throughout my tenure in Congress, I've had the honor and privilege of nominating more than 1,000 outstanding ...

RED BANK, NJ: The borough is offering an informative seminar at the Red Bank Public Library entitled, “Planning for Redevelopment in Red Bank,” on Tuesday, September 21, 7:00pm.

The discussion will be presented by Shawna Ebanks, Director of Community Development, at the library’s location, 84 W. Front Street.

The meeting will discuss how the processes work for real ...

RED BANK, NJ – An initiative by the Red Bank Business Alliance and the Splendor Design Group wants your help in keeping Red Bank clean and green!

The next Pick it Up event is a little special as Saturday, September 18 has been designated as National Cleanup Day, which this local group has partnered with. 

Join the party for a quick stroll through town and ...

RED BANK, NJ: Come and get your fresh goodies to make those meals more scrumptious!

The Red Bank Farmers Market will be open on Sundays from 9:00am - 2:00pm. 

Location: The Galleria Red Bank Parking Lot, 2 Bridge Avenue (corner of West Front St. and Bridge Ave.)

The Galleria Farmers Market offers fresh, locally-grown produce from NJ’s finest ...

RED BANK, NJ – An initiative by the Red Bank Business Alliance and the Splendor Design Group wants your help in keeping Red Bank clean and green!

The next Pick it Up event is a little special as Saturday, September 18 has been designated as National Cleanup Day, which our local group has partnered with. 

Join the party for a quick stroll through town and spend ...

RED BANK, NJ: The YMCA of Greater Monmouth County is hiring for positions in several of their locations.

Child Care Role Models

The Y has a position for a School Age Child Care Director to lead the development and operations of the Y's school-aged programs and team of role models.

Site Supervisors are needed for our School Age Before and After School ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Tigger Stavola Foundation in conjunction with the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office and the  Monmouth County Commissioners, held an International Overdose Awareness Day event at Riverside Gardens yesterday.

Beginning mid-afternoon at the Tigger House, 93 Shrewsbury Avenue, supporters walked to Riverside Gardens Park overlooking the Navesink ...

RED BANK, NJ: Happy End of August!

While we're not quite ready to say so long to summer fun, our dedicated Y staff are planning ahead to support the transition back to school and back to good health routines for all this Fall.

Our YMCA team members are simply A-MAZ-ING! There is so much incredible work happening behind the scenes at our camps and child care locations, at counseling ...

NEW JERSEY - Dr. George Hamilton of Rutgers University will present a virtual program on the spread and management of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly in New Jersey at 7 p.m., Monday, Sept. 20 as part of the Option Green lecture series at the East Brunswick Public Library.

The program will be available via Zoom from 7 to 8 p.m. Attendees will be able to ask questions. Registration is ...

NEW JERSEY — After increased sightings across the state including in Monmouth County, of spotted lanternflies, an exotic invasive insect known to feed on 70 different types of plants and trees, the New Jersey Department of Agriculture (NJDA) is urging anyone who comes across the insect to first kill it and then report it immediately to help slow the spread. 

According ...

RED BANK, NJ: Pot is now legal in New Jersey, but that doesn’t mean that workplace rules and drug tests are going away for everyone.

Under federal law marijuana is still illegal. This means that the federal government, federally regulated industries and workplaces that get federal funding or grants that require them to drug test will still test employees for marijuana use.

This ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Zoning Board met last night to review a single project, developer Roger Mumford’s “The Parker at Red Bank,” 234-240 Shrewsbury Avenue, located at the corner of River Street.

West side residents came out in force to voice their displeasure with the proposed project causing the developer to withdraw the plan.

After several prior hearings and an onslaught of ...

RED BANK, NJ: The borough is offering an informative seminar at the Red Bank Public Library entitled, “Planning for Redevelopment in Red Bank,” on Tuesday, September 21, 7:00pm.

The discussion will be presented by Shawna Ebanks, Director of Community Development, at the library’s location, 84 W. Front Street.

The meeting will discuss how the processes work for real ...

RED BANK, NJ: The Red Bank Zoning Board will hold an in-person meeting Thursday, September 16, 6:30pm, at Borough Hall, 90 Monmouth Street.

Prior to the meeting, the Board will hold a public workshop beginning at 6:00pm.

Before the Board is a proposal by well known developer Roger Mumford for the so-called project, “The Parker at Red Bank,” 234-240 Shrewsbury Avenue, ...

RED BANK, NJ: A great “Thirsty Thursday” event is coming up, and you can help out your local fire department.                

The Red Bank Navesink Hook & Ladder Company is having a fundraiser at Red Rock Tap + Grill, 14 Wharf Avenue, on Thursday, September 30, from 7:00pm - 11:00pm. 

This ...

RED BANK, NJ: The borough announced that the following roads will be closed on Sunday, September 12, from 6:00am to 6:00pm for the Red Bank Street Fair:

Broad Street closed from Harding Road to W. Front Street
Monmouth Street closed from Maple Avenue to Broad Street
Peter's Place closed from Maple Avenue to Broad Street

Please plan an alternate route.

If you ...

RED BANK, NJ: Officers from the Red Bank Police Department will be cracking down on crosswalk violations from now through May 31, 2022, as part of New Jersey’s Highway Traffic Safety Pedestrian Safety Enforcement & Education Campaign.

The high visibility law enforcement initiative will target motorists who fail to stop for pedestrians within crosswalks as well as addressing dangerous ...