Tag: Red Bank
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New Jersey native has film premiere at the Indie Street Film Festival
“Weight,” which premiered at the Indie Street Film Festival in Red Bank on July 27, was written, directed and produced by Rob Margolies, a New Jersey native from Rumson. “Weight” is about an overweight Brooklyn, N.Y., man who struggles to lose weight when the girl of his dreams tells him she will give him a…
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Red Bank Humanists to hold picnic Aug. 12
The Red Bank Humanists will hold their annual picnic on Aug. 12 from 12 to 4 p.m. in the Bodman Park picnic pavilion in Middletown. The park is located at 50 Market Street, off of Navesink River Road. Those who are planning to attend the picnic must come prepared with the food they would like…
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Red Bank stakeholders determine ‘economic assets’ in second strategic meeting
Stakeholders in Red Bank are continuing to determine the “biggest economic assets” that could help boost economic growth in the downtown area of the borough. Members of the public are continuing the discussion regarding the creation of a redevelopment plan that could be implemented with the goal of encouraging economic growth in Red Bank. A…
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Red Bank schools receive boost from additional state aid
RED BANK – Administrators in the Red Bank Borough Public Schools have determined the allocations for an additional $1.79 million in state aid the district will receive for the 2018-19 school year. Under Gov. Phil Murphy’s initial proposal in March, Red Bank’s state aid package for 2018-19 was expected to total $3.75 million. Using that…
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Red Bank council withdraws ‘puppy mill’ ordinance, business will remain open
RED BANK – Borough Council members have withdrawn an ordinance that would have, if adopted, prohibited the sale of dogs and cats by pet shops that acquire their animals from commercial breeders. Municipal officials said that with the action taken on July 18, Bark Avenue Puppies, the only business in Red Bank that would have…
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Red Bank council calls on governor to review standards pertaining to puppy mills
RED BANK – Borough Council members are calling on Gov. Phil Murphy and members of the state Legislature to investigate and amend the law that outlines the sale of dogs and cats that come from commercial breeders. During a meeting of Red Bank’s governing body on July 18, Councilwoman Kathleen Horgan introduced a resolution, which…
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Leasing of parking spaces proposed in Red Bank ordinance
Red Bank municipal officials have introduced an ordinance that would, if adopted, allow individuals and business operators to lease out parking spaces they control to anyone with whom they make an agreement. A public hearing and second reading of the ordinance has been scheduled for the July 18 meeting of the Red Bank Borough Council.…
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RiverCenter asks public to help develop new vision for Red Bank’s next decade
RED BANK – Members of the public will spearhead the creative process for a redevelopment plan that could be implemented with the goal of boosting economic growth in Red Bank’s downtown district. James Scavone, executive director of Red Bank RiverCenter, said the formation of a strategic plan that would be used to help reshape…
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Vote on Red Bank pet store ordinance may come at July 18 meeting
– The Red Bank Borough Council has rescheduled a vote for July 18 on an ordinance that concerns the sale of dogs and cats from commercial breeders. A public hearing on the ordinance was held during the council’s June 27 meeting. According to the June 27 meeting agenda, the ordinance was scheduled for a public…