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NJPP elevates Di Paolo to VP and welcomes Martinez as policy director

New Jersey Policy Perspective announced the promotion of Louis Di Paolo to vice president and the addition of Awinna Martinez as the organization’s new...

Michael Charlton marks 1st day as AtlantiCare CEO at 25th Trauma Symposium

AtlantiCare’s Trauma Center team marked two milestones during its annual Trauma Symposium at Harrah’s Resort & Casino in Atlantic City. June 1 marked the 25th...

Wells Fargo, Operation HOPE expand free financial coaching into Newark

Wells Fargo and Operation HOPE, a nonprofit dedicated to financial empowerment for underserved communities, recently announced the opening of their HOPE Inside centers to...

Rutgers-Eagleton Poll: New Jerseyans support removing restrictions on breweries

New Jerseyans across the board supported a number of liquor license reforms being proposed that deal with the quantity of licenses allowed and how...

Monmouth Medical offering first-of-its-kind smart technology for total knee replacement 

Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch recently said it is the first hospital in the region to offer the world’s only smart knee technology...

Children’s Specialized Hospital Mountainside unveils renovated pediatric long-term care unit

Children’s Specialized Hospital, part of the RWJBarnabas Health Children’s Health Network, unveiled the newly renovated pediatric long-term care unit at CSH Mountainside, helping expand...

35th Annual RWJ University Hospital Golf Classic raises record-breaking $500,000+

The 35th annual RWJ University Hospital Foundation Golf Classic at the Metedeconk National Golf Club raised more than $500,000, surpassing previous fundraising records. Jingoli-DCO Energy...

New Jersey American Water completes $21.8M acquisition of Egg Harbor City water and sewer systems

Camden-based New Jersey American Water on Thursday said it completed its acquisition of the water and wastewater systems of Egg Harbor City for $21.8...

ADP: Employment up 278,000 jobs in May; annual pay up 6.5% yet continues to slow

May saw the nation’s employment level rise, according to the monthly ADP National Employment Report released Thursday, as the private sector added 278,000 jobs....

Peter Connolly takes reins as center director and CEO of NJMEP

Marking the end of an era, John Kennedy is closing a chapter of his life and is retiring as center director and CEO of...

Career Classroom: Vo-tech students benefit from offering professional services to community

Across New Jersey’s county vocational-technical schools, students offer their communities a wide range of services, from cosmetology and catering to auto repair and child...

Presidential attitudes: New Jersey’s openly gay college leaders are pleased that times have changed, and have risen to the challenges

It was that time again for Joe Bertolino. As he searched for his third college presidency, he felt once more a need to brace...

New Jersey Reentry Corp. announces culinary program in partnership with Brookdale, Fulfill

The New Jersey Reentry Corp., Brookdale Community College and Fulfill, the food bank serving Monmouth and Ocean counties, announced the launch of the Culinary...

New Jersey Society of CPAs names Withum’s O’Connell president for 2023-24

The New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants on Thursday named Edward G. O’Connell, audit partner in the Technology and Life Sciences practice at...

CSIT’s $750,000 Food & Agriculture grant program to begin taking applications Monday

An application portal for grants of up to $75,000 to startups working on food and/or agriculture-related innovation in the life sciences, technology and food...

CSIT’s $1.5M Catalyst R&D Seed Grant Program to begin taking applications Monday

An application portal for grants of up to $150,000 to startups that are developing life sciences therapeutics will open at 9 a.m. Monday, the...

Building a brand: From Jersey base, Rao’s Homemade is becoming billion-dollar Italian food business

In a crowded food category, Rao's Homemade caught lightning in a bottle. In business terms, that means it’s turned a mostly only Northeast-based high-end pasta...

The heat is on: Small companies look for big success in highly competitive New Jersey hot sauce market

There's no sense saying the competition to become the next name-brand hot sauce out of New Jersey is heating up ... it has been...

Using its noodle: West Coast ramen business changed trajectory of its business by opening production site in Garden State

Sun Noodle, and the Carlstadt factory churning out half of the company's revered ramen noodles, has earned a reputation among owners of the growing...

Sen. Menendez, Booker announce $400K in federal funding for the NJ Manufacturing Extension Program

U.S. Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker (both-D-N.J.) on Wednesday announced a $400,000 National Institute of Standards and Technology grant awarded to the New...

$25M Affordable Housing Support Initiative picks Newark for first investment

The Affordable Housing Support Initiative, a groundbreaking program aimed at addressing the affordable housing needs of eligible municipalities in the state, not only has...

Feds to launch new initiative to increase contracting with small, disadvantaged businesses

U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, together with U.S. General Services Administration Administrator Robin Carnahan, recently announced a joint effort, an initiative...

Kaplan Cos. given 12 honors for marketing at FAME Awards

Building fabulous properties certainly is a skill — and one that is routinely lauded. Marketing those properties requires a different skillset — but one that...

Cushman & Wakefield trades former CIT Bank HQ in Livingston

Cushman & Wakefield on Wednesday said it arranged the sale of West Essex Logistics Center, a 293,887-square-foot industrial property located at 8 Peach Tree...

Bussel Realty Corp helps ink 14,060 sq. ft. in Hillside

Bussel Realty Corp. on Tuesday said it leased the entirety of 25-35 Hillside Avenue in Hillside, a 14,060-square-foot industrial building. Steve Bussel, president, and Jeffrey...

OwnBackup adds new chief revenue officer

OwnBackup on Wednesday said Kevin Delane joined the Englewood Cliffs-based firm as chief revenue officer. With more than 30 years of global sales and...

AT&T touts its billion-dollar investment in network infrastructure

When it comes to connectivity, Joe Divis, state president of AT&T New Jersey, said all areas are important. That’s why AT&T is prioritizing all aspects...

RetireeFirst hires chief information officer to spearhead innovation, tech efforts

As part of Mt Laurel-based RetireeFirst’s commitment to delivering the industry’s most innovative retiree benefit management solutions, the company announced that Michael Yoo has...

Depression, dementia? Why binge-watching shows can be bad for your mental health

From “Ted Lasso” to “Severance” to “Succession,” there is a lot of good television to watch. And, with streaming platforms dropping the whole season...

Memorial Day Weekend 2023: How Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst remains vital to N.J.’s economy — and nation’s defense

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst recently hosted tens of thousands at its Air Show and Open House. Visitors were awed by the speed and maneuverability of the...

The day Elvis came to McGuire Air Force Base

On March 5, 1960, a swirling snowstorm buffeted McGuire Air Force Base, but that did not deter hundreds of people who braved the storm...

White coat ceremony marks new beginning for Rutgers physical therapy students

On the Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences campus in Newark, 68 members of the Class of 2025 recently received their white coats, decorated with...

Hackensack Meridian Health sponsors Mizuho Americas Open as its official health care provider

Hackensack Meridian Health said it is proud to be the official health care provider of the Mizuho Americas Open, to be held Thursday through...

Cooper Foundation raises $500K, celebrates survivorship at 13th annual Pink & Teal event

More than 450 guests attended the Cooper Foundation’s annual Golf Outing and 13th annual Pink Roses Teal Magnolias celebration of cancer survivorship held recently...

Englewood Health appoints EVP of legal affairs and chief legal officer

Englewood Health on Thursday said it appointed Matthew Amodeo as its new executive vice president of legal affairs and chief legal officer. Amodeo has served...

Subaru of America donates vehicles to the North American Vehicle Rescue Association

Camden-based Subaru of America recently donated dozens of vehicles to the North American Vehicle Rescue Association (NAVRA) for its three-day rescue workshop session and...

Peak Pharmaceuticals & Retrieve Medical announce contract for its software

Bedminster-based Peak Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday announced its wholly owned subsidiary, Retrieve Medical, signed an agreement with a 100-bed regional medical center with approximately 1,000...

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center names new chief financial officer

Todd Huffman has been appointed as the chief financial officer for Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center, bringing with him over 10 years of valuable...

Universal Technical Institute-Bloomfield celebrates ‘Instructor of the Year’

Universal Technical Institute – Bloomfield on Wednesday said it is celebrating Teacher Appreciation Month by giving Nick deLalla the honor of being named “Instructor of...

Laver named chief marketing, business development officer at Porzio

Andrew Laver, an experienced executive in the legal industry who has served in management roles at AmLaw100 and AmLaw200 firms, has joined Porzio, Bromberg...

Affinity Federal Credit Union welcomes new chief financial officer

Affinity Federal Credit Union on Wednesday named John McHugh its chief financial officer. McHugh will be responsible for overseeing the financial management and strategic...