Tag: Red Bank

RED BANK – James “Jim” Clayton spent most of his life serving the town he called home. Clayton served more than three decades with the Red Bank Police Department (RBPD), including eight years as chief.

RED BANK – The attack on the World Trade Center 25 years ago laid the groundwork for an organization that now helps nearly 600 people a week deal with the grief associated with loss.

Colin Blunstone, the legendary lead singer of The Zombies and a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, is bringing his signature voice back to New Jersey this fall as part of a distinctly multigenerational tour.

RED BANK – “Our work is not finished, our work is not finished, our work is not finished… Count Basie’s work is not finished.”

RED BANK – What other band leader besides William James “Count” Basie has the distinction of having his orchestra perform sold-out concerts more than 40 years after his death?

Parking woes in the Two River area are not new. But as New Jersey Transit (NJT) continues to monetize its train station parking lots, many customers are concerned about whether parking spots will remain affordable or even available at stations in the future. 

RED BANK – The New Jersey premiere of the Marc Maron film “In Memoriam” will kick off the 11th annual Indie Street Film Festival in Red Bank, which runs from Aug. 17 to 23. The opening night screening includes a Q&A with writer/director and New Jersey native Rob Burnett.

RED BANK – Hackensack Meridian Health has named a new president and chief hospital executive for Riverview Medical Center, the health system announced July 29. Kenny Esser, 45, takes over the role amid major expansion projects as the hospital nears its 100th anniversary in 2028.

Early in my career, I learned something I have never forgotten: a community will always tell you what it wants.

RED BANK – Here is some crazy good news for the book lovers of Monmouth County – Crazy Story Books officially opened its doors in Red Bank May 30.