A Collingswood resident for more than 25 years, Eileen Boyle is a business owner, volunteer and one of the architects of the local arts scene as we know it.
It's no wonder that "welcome change" is a mantra for long-time Collingswood resident Eileen Boyle. She's weathered the changes in her own life gracefully, including raising children after the loss of her husband and starting her own business, all while helping Collingswood transform itself into the vital, artistic community we know today. An independent life coach and business consultant, Eileen moved her graphic arts business to Haddon Avenue in the late 1990s. Her work with Newton Colony Arts Bank helped revitalize the town, and she says Collingswood has sustained her through difficult times. Collingswood Patch: Can you tell me about your role in the redevelopment of 729 Haddon Ave., the building that now houses El Sitio and the Pop Shop…
The board also green lights plans for a new nail salon and recommends signage changes for three other businesses.
Despite a couple of inadvertent procedural delays and a citizen-led petition, the Collingswood Planning Board officially signed off on the LumberYard redevelopment plan Monday night, clearing the way for the project to proceed formally. The amended ordinances were resolved, unanimously, with all the flourish of a trip to the DMV, and then the board was on to other business, approving changes in signage for three businesses and a change of use plan for another. Tommy Phan, who plans to open Kay's Nail and Spa at 616 Haddon Ave., was granted a change of use for the site, which was previously occupied by Simply Inviting, a stationery store. Phan plans for the business to operate from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. six days a week (closed on Sunday). Twin …
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Joseph Forrest
7:25 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013
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