Tag: Red Bank
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Borough seeks second driveway at Red Bank Primary School
RED BANK – Municipal officials have introduced an ordinance that would, if adopted, provide for the acquisition of two easements on property owned by the Red Bank Borough Public Schools Board of Education. Obtaining the easements at the Red Bank Primary School, which is located at 222 River St., would allow for the construction of…
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Summit offers officials a chance to examine better ways to serve public
Municipal leaders and department heads in New Jersey are brainstorming new strategies that could help to better serve local communities. On Sept. 15, Red Bank served as the host when public officials from more than 27 communities – including Matawan, Atlantic Highlands and Tinton Falls – gathered at the Red Bank Middle School for a…
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Vision statement offers direction for possible redevelopment in Red Bank
The potential creation of a redevelopment plan that could encourage economic growth and tourism in Red Bank is described in a new vision statement. The vision statement, which was presented to nearly 60 individuals at a strategic meeting on Sept. 10 at the Two River Theater, is a formal declaration which outlines Red Bank’s “communities,…
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Red Bank continues discussion on medical marijuana
RED BANK – Municipal officials have introduced an ordinance that would, if adopted, permit the operation of an alternative treatment center in designated areas of Red Bank that authorize retail uses. There are currently no plans or authorization from the state to open or operate such a facility – a center that specializes in the…
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Navesink Maritime Heritage Association to hold ‘Paddle Day’ Sept. 16
Navesink Maritime Heritage Association will hold a “Paddle Day” on Sept. 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Maple Cove. The event will take place on the north end of Maple Avenue in Red Bank. Canoes, life vests and paddles will be supplied to those who participate in the free event. A $5 donation per…
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Red Bank officials discuss issues, plans in informal meeting
RED BANK – While no decisions were reached during a recent workshop meeting of the Red Bank Borough Council, the informal discussion gave municipal officials a chance to review situations that remain unresolved in the community. Council members and department heads attended the Aug. 29 workshop at Borough Hall to discuss future plans of action,…
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‘No Hate At Home’ seeks to move Red Bank forward
RED BANK – Residents and stakeholders in Red Bank are advocating for “No Hate At Home” after a flier promoting the Ku Klux Klan was distributed throughout the municipality in August. “We are here today in response to the KKK fliers that were dropped (around the borough). We are going to give a unique response…
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Red Bank Regional gearing up for $17.9M school referendum vote
RED BANK – The Red Bank Regional High School District Board of Education has set the bill at $17.9 million for the total cost of a referendum that outlines the expansion of and renovations to Red Bank Regional High School. During a meeting of the Red Bank Borough Council on Aug. 15, Superintendent of Schools…
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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…