At Hispanic Chamber gala, it’s all about harnessing the power of ‘Familia’
Alejandro Ferrer was gracious when talking about his journey from aspiring chef in Venezuela to successful business owner in New Jersey.
While he put in all the work and overcame all of the obstacles that...
At N.J. Pride Chamber gala, a celebration of success — and road map for...
For the New Jersey Pride Chamber of Commerce, the biggest challenge at its first-ever end-of-the-year gala may have been deciding which number it wanted to promote the most.
Consider the options:
160: It’s the percentage...
Inside Fiserv’s $1M pledge to help minority small businesses in N.J.
Tennille Ortiz of the Cupcake Carriage, a boutique mobile bakery based in North Arlington, took a minute to catch her breath and regain her composure.
“I’m trying to get through this without crying,” she said.
Ortiz,...
Inside Moorestown mansion that’s listing for South Jersey-record $24.95M
Here’s some good news about the largest house ever to hit the market in southern New Jersey.
The Moorestown-area mansion not only has never been lived in, but the buyer will be able to put...
The League: How some are standing out in a stream of parties and panels
John Harmon, the CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, was happy to have a room full of guests at his annual League of Municipalities party — the one that...
Bridging the gap: Significant contribution from Saddle River family will allow borough to connect...
It took about 10 seconds, Saddle River Mayor Al Kurpis estimated.
That’s how long resident Francis Walsh pondered the request before committing approximately $750,000 of his family’s fortune to a covered bridge project that will...
A gala at American Dream? Venue proving anything is possible
As the more than 300 guests — all dressed in formal gala attire — made their way past the curtains to where dozens of tables were set up on both sides of a long...
The future is now: Helena Theurer Pavilion promises health care experience unlike any other...
The basics of the Helena Theurer Pavilion — nine stories, 530,000 square feet, 24 operating rooms, six robotic surgical systems, 72 private surgical waiting rooms, 50 ICU beds, 175 surgical beds, 225 individual rooms...
Offshore wind: Great-paying jobs are coming — ensuring there are workers ready for them...
Tim Sullivan, the CEO of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, sees all the generational benefits that a clean energy economy brings — and anything that reduces the ever-growing negative impact of climate change...
Why Montclair-Bloomfield is more about mission than merger
It’s not a scale play.
It’s not a real estate play.
It’s not an enrollment play.
“Let me tell you, there are a heck of a lot easier ways to add 1,200 students,” Montclair State University President...