Tag: Red Bank
A New Life for Liberty Hose Firehouse
By John Burton
RED BANK – The home to Liberty Hose volunteer fire company for a century could be destined to become a restaurant and...
Dublin House to Commemorate Ireland’s Easter Rebellion
By John Burton
“A terrible beauty is born…”
“Easter, 1916,”
William Butler Yeats
RED BANK – Remembering the past and how it shaped the history of their native soil...
Segregation in Red Bank Schools: How It Happened and What Can...
By John Burton
RED BANK – Public school segregation. It conjures up stark images of a defiant George Wallace in the early 1960s; frightened young...
Parking Lot Wayfinding Signs Coming to Red Bank’s Downtown
By John Burton
RED BANK – There’s parking to be had in Red Bank’s downtown. The thing is, how to find it.
A borough council member...
Once Freed From Slavery, Newly Freed From Oblivion
By Rick Geffken
RED BANK - When African-Americans trace their ancestry they are often confounded by lack of documentation. Rare is the family that can...
Crowd Turns Out To Comment on Charter School Expansion Plan
RED BANK – The Red Bank Charter School has offered to slightly amend its expansion plan, but the deep and contentious divide that exists...
Panel Sees Segregation, Financial Burden In Red Bank Charter School Plan
By John Burton
RED BANK – A report issued by a group appointed by the mayor to review a plan to expand the charter school...
Beam Him Up: William Shatner Comes to Count Basie
By Mary Ann Bourbeau
RED BANK – William Shatner has a certain charm about him, making a reporter feel as if her interview is the...
Red Bank Forum Is One-Sided In Charter School’s Absence
300 Hundred Attend on Eve of Blizzard
By John Burton
RED BANK – It was supposed to be an opportunity for both the charter school and public schools...
Community Joins to Celebrate the Life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
By Liz Sheehan
RED BANK The fourth annual Interfaith Community Commemorative Celebration of the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr....
