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This NJ mall will be new again. Let’s remember back to the old one
After years of legal wrangling with Eatontown and its residents, the new Monmouth Mall plan has been revealed in all its glory. Not only has the mall, like all of NJ’s malls, been a place for shopping, but it’s also been an important piece of New Jersey history.
46th Annual Spring Lake 5 rings in Memorial Day weekend
SPRING LAKE — With sunny skies and clear weather, thousands of participants once again took to the streets for the 46th Annual Spring Lake Five to mark the start of the summer on Saturday, May 25. Cheered on by family and friends, runners and walkers from near and far gathered at the starting line on Ocean Avenue near Sussex Avenue to participate in the largest five-mile race in the state.
Asbury Park Launches New Scooter Sharing Program with Veo
ASBURY PARK, NJ - in partnership with mobility service provider Veo, has introduced a fleet of 250 new scooters, available for both seated and standing rides. The initiative aims to provide residents and visitors of Asbury Park with an affordable, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation option. Adults over the age of 18 can access these scooters via the free VeoRide app, available at www.veoride.com. The cost to unlock a scooter is $1, followed by a per-minute charge of $0.39. To ensure proper use and parking, riders are required to park scooters in designated areas and confirm parking with...
Asbury Park Riots In 1970 Form Basis of Coming of Age Story
For over fifty years, Paul Bomba had a story he wanted to tell. It's a tale about Asbury Park that starts off in July of 1970 as the beach town erupts with racial unrest. Three unlikely teenage friends (Adam, Mollie, and Howard) struggle with family conflicts and their racial, cultural and class identities in the midst of the chaos. The town and those teens will never be the same.
What's new at the Jersey Shore in summer 2024? Here are 9 things you need to know
Brooklyn Adams, the owner of Lava Java in Lavallette, has hired and trained her crew, over-ordered supplies, and is putting the finishing touches on a new, full-service coffee window that can alleviate the long lines inside the cafe. The weeks leading up to Memorial Day have been slower than last...
10 most expensive homes sold in Monmouth County, May 13-19
A house in Rumson that sold for $4.3 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Monmouth County in the past week. In total, 215 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $819,907, or $401 per square foot.
Hazlet and Keyport Remember--You are Invited to Memorial Day Ceremonies. Read more:
On Monday, May 27, Hazlet and Keyport will be hosting special ceremonial events to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifices for our freedom. See details: IN THE BAYSHORE: On Monday, Memorial Day, 2024, The Hazlet Township VFW 4303 will hold its annual Memorial Day ceremony, May 27 at 10 a.m. All are invited to join the veterans to respect and remember our nation's fallen.The event will be held at 1776 Union Ave, Hazlet, NJ 07730-2444. In Keyport there are a series of ceremonies on Memorial Day. See flyer below: For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
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We made it to Memorial Day Weekend. Of course, we’re repping that in our masthead at the top of this page (and below, in case you missed it). You may have noticed that we like to have fun at redbankgreen. It’s a core value, really. If you’re going...
Officials investigate whether NJ town is having crooked elections
🔴 The number of registered voters in Allenhurst has increased in the past year. 🔴 A number of cars with New York plates were seen during Tuesday's election. 🔴 The prosecutor's office is conducting an investigation but did not name the town. An investigation is underway in...
Wall Township plays part in statewide Black Heritage Trail
WALL TOWNSHIP – Wall’s Black Brain Center has been designated as a site on the inaugural New Jersey Black Heritage Trail, as a crucial site to African-American history and victory in World War II which calls InfoAge Science and History Museums home. Held at former Camp Evans, the U.S. Army Black Brain Center provided a place where black scientists and engineers could find jobs and advance their careers when many other sites across the country closed their doors to them.
Farmers Market returns to Point Beach station
POINT PLEASANT BEACH — For the first time since 2022, the borough of Point Beach hosted a Farmers Market, bringing together 18 vendors and plenty of guests to buy and try wares, crafts and fresh food. This year, the Farmers Market is being held every Sunday morning in the summer, starting on May 19 and going until Sept.
Join the Celebration: Neptune City's 4th Annual LGBTQ Pride Flag Raising on June 1st
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