Long time Red Bank resident Oda has been been cutting hair for a long time and has
a great following.
She has been cutting my mostly bald dome at Great Clips in West Long Branch. Whenever I sat
in the chair, she kept talking about her dream to open up a place in Red Bank. She looked
at lots of properties and fully understood the numbers needed to open up and be successful.
Prowns got a newsletter from the "Red Bank Illegal Alien Watch" in the mail the other day, as well as most other Red Bank businesses (and some residents).
According to a story in RedBankGreen, it appears as if the Urban Outfitters rumors were true and the massive youth focused clothing and home furnishings store will be coming to Red Bank and occupying some 10,000 square feet of retail space.
What is going to happen to Red Bank is a question I am being asked almost daily. Due to being in the restaurant business here for almost 40 years, writing about the town and the number of people I talk to the question never surprises me.
As part of "Paint the Town Pink", a week long series of events that transforms "Red Bank" into "Pink Bank", the annual "Spring into Red Bank" event on May 2nd has turned into "Spring into Pink Bank."
The Community YMCA will be hosting a special event to bring employers and teen volunteers looking for summer positions together on May 9th from 1 to 4pm at the Red Bank Family Health and Fitness Cente
Councilman Michael DuPont & RiverCenter are working together to bring local, county, and state authorities to Red Bank to discuss the economy and resources that might be available to help our business district survive and even thrive during these times.
In order to assess the benefits that were derived from the Special Improvement District called Rivercenter you need only to walk around the downtown district of Red Bank. At this point in time it is flourishing with new businesses and restaurants.
As the Malls across the county were growing in popularity in the late 50's and early 60's various businesses were moving out of town and onto the major highways.
