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ROI’s Women in Business honorees: Journalism profession well-represented

Journalists seemingly are supposed to be invisible, the people behind the scenes that bring news and information that is so vital to society. But, when ROI-NJ was selecting its ROI Influencers: Women in Business for...

Lew honored by Indian Consulate during International Women’s Day celebration

RWJBarnabas Health chief of staff Indu Lew recently was honored by the Indian Consulate at its prestigious 6th Annual International Women’s Day Celebration in New York City. Lew’s inclusion in this year's celebration places her...

Energy & utilities industries well-represented among ROI Influencers: Women in Business honorees

Public Service Electric & Gas President Kim Hanemann always has been clear about one thing: The energy and utility industries will be better with more diversity. Hanemann certainly is proof of that. The good news: In...

Be intentional … and aspirational: Baraka, Sumter on how to address state’s dismal disparity...

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka rattled off the questions he often finds himself asking government employees in the city: “Where did you buy this paper from? “When you do the catering, what company did you...

Disparity study panel: Partnerships are key to minority businesses getting more contracts

Marjorie Perry, as is her way, cut straight to the point. When speaking on a panel at a town hall-style event Saturday that discussed the state’s recently released disparity study — and how minority businesses...

ZAGO Manufacturing earns Certified Women Business Enterprise status

ZAGO Manufacturing Co., a Newark-based, high-tech sustainable sealing fasteners and switch boots manufacturer, is celebrating Women's History Month 2024 with a new achievement: certification as a Women Business Enterprise in New Jersey. The WBE certification...

The money is there: Why ask by minority businesses for share of government contracts...

Near the end of a town hall-style event Saturday in Newark held to discuss the state’s recently released disparity study — and how minority businesses can respond to a report that showed for years...

United Airlines commemorates Women’s History Month with all-female flight crew

In honor of Women’s History Month, United Airlines recognized an all-female crew on Thursday that flew from Newark to Sarasota, Florida — and back — led by Capt. Gabrielle Harding. First Officer Julia Ewalefo and...

Housing Authority of Plainfield presents Black History Month event with proceeds benefiting scholarships in the...

The Housing Authority of Plainfield celebrated Black History Month with residents and the greater Plainfield community Friday at Richmond Towers. The event was sponsored by the Plainfield Culture & Heritage Commission, HAP, Premier Community Development...

Rutgers-Newark Center for Politics and Race in America named in honor of Sheila Oliver

In an honor befitting the influential and inspiring life that Sheila Oliver lived, the Center for Politics and Race in America at Rutgers University – Newark was named in her honor Friday, as the...

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Fulop switches endorsement to Kim, does not feel Murphy should continue her campaign

Endorsements by one elected official for another generally aren’t worth all that much, as there is a perceived idea that they always come with...
'Offseason’ still sees Total Gaming Revenue up again in February

‘Offseason’ still sees Total Gaming Revenue up again in February

Total Gaming Revenue reported by casinos, racetracks and their partners was $461.5 million for February, according to figures released Friday by the New Jersey...

Buddle, Arisso named to board of NJ Sharing Network

Dr. Patrick Buddle, the longtime director of rehabilitation at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and Jay Arisso Jr., the lead pastor of Today’s Church...

Construction underway at Montgomery Promenade, Whole Foods-anchored mixed-use center in Montgomery Twp. 

After more than 15 years, an undeveloped site in Montgomery Township is finally under construction. Shovels hit the ground in the last quarter of...

Genova’s Pizzillo named to board of Hudson chamber

Gerard Pizzillo, a partner at Genova Burns, has been named to the board of directors of the Hudson County Chamber of Commerce, the Newark-based...