Tag: Red Bank
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New tattoo shop has begun making its imprint in Red Bank
RED BANK – Two months after municipal officials approved the zoning for tattoo parlors in Red Bank, Front Street Tattoo has opened shop – and the new business is contributing to the art scene downtown. The new form of artistic expression is on the block, located at 37 East Front St., to be exact, and…
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Hobbymasters is the go-to place for local hobby needs
Since 1975, Hobbymasters has been the go-to place for the local community for all of their hobby needs. Located in the heart of downtown Red Bank with more than 7,000 square feet on two floors, Hobbymasters is a full line hobby store that carries great an amazing variety of unique activities for all ages. Their…
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Red Bank council: We will accept marijuana treatment center in town
Public officials in Red Bank are offering their support for the potential establishment of a local alternative treatment center that would sell medical marijuana. At present, there are six such businesses – known as alternative treatment centers – operating in New Jersey; two in northern New Jersey, two in central New Jersey and two in…
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North Brunswick actress takes skills to new ‘Heights’
North Brunswick resident Milena Makse will assume a lead role in Phoenix Productions’ upcoming revival of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In The Heights.” Makse joins the cast as the admired “good girl” Nina Rosario, Benny’s love interest and the first in her family to go to college, according to information provided by Phoenix Productions. Everyone in the…
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Eatontown resident takes acting skills to new ‘Heights’
Eatontown resident Regene Odon will assume a lead role in Phoenix Productions’ upcoming revival of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “In The Heights.” Regene joins the cast as “Honorary Latino” Benny, who works at the dispatch run by Nina’s father, Kevin. He has been in love with Nina for years and dreams of one day starting his own…
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Red Bank council hires consultant to study borough’s parking situation
RED BANK – Municipal officials have awarded a $52,350 professional services contract to Walker Consultants and have directed the firm to conduct a comprehensive parking study in Red Bank. A resolution awarding the contract to the New York firm was passed at the May 30 meeting of the Borough Council. The unanimous vote came from…
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Area actors to take part in ‘In the Heights’ at Count Basie Theatre June 22-24
Phoenix Productions will present “In the Heights,” sponsored by D’Agostino and Associates, June 22-24 at the Count Basie Theatre, 99 Monmouth St., Red Bank. The Latin-infused musical with music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda tells the story The cast is led by Roggi Chuquimarca as the quick-witted dreamer Usnavi, Milena Makse of North Brunswick as…
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Red Bank council members table salary ordinance
Municipal officials in Red Bank have voted unanimously to postpone the adoption of the town’s salary ordinance for borough employees and government officials. During the May 30 meeting of the Red Bank Borough Council, members of the governing body discussed what Councilman Michael Ballard described as inconsistencies with several salary ranges. Ballard, who is new…
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Firefighter recalled as dedicated first responder in Red Bank
RED BANK – Andrew Hill left behind a lasting legacy at the Westside Hose Company in Red Bank. On May 27, Hill 26, a volunteer firefighter, was fatally stabbed during an altercation on a borough street. The Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement that police received a call at 12:43 a.m. from an individual…