ROSELLE PARK, NJ — The borough will receive $3 million in operating aid funding toward unanticipated costs to its sewer utility as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 New Jersey State Budget. This funding will be used locally to offset the burden on local ratepayers who have seen a doubling of sewer utility bills within […]
SUMMIT, NJ — Carrie-Ann Crockett was named “professional agent of the year” by The Professional Insurance Agents of New Jersey, during its annual conference in Atlantic City last month. Crockett is personal lines manager and affluent and family office specialist for Schechner Lifson Corp. in Summit. The Professional Agent of the Year award is given […]
CLARK, NJ — Clark-based GolfCave has announced that three additional locations are being developed in the Garden State, bringing the indoor golf business to a total of seven locations. The new GolfCaves, in Union, Burlington and Essex counties, will each be owned and operated by separate local franchise owners from New Jersey. “Demand for our […]
RAHWAY — Ali Lee Sr. was looking for a job. For the past two years, the Rahway resident has been doing odd jobs as he awaits his next break. He shares his story to encourage others. Priscilla Reynolds, of Montclair, was also looking for work. She just started her search. “It is rough right now,” […]
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Casa Del Rey, a cherished landmark for special events in the heart of New Jersey, has announced the grand opening of its new restaurant, Casa Del Rey Kitchen. With a renewed vision and a sophisticated touch, the restaurant now offers a completely new tapas menu featuring innovative dishes that merge contemporary […]
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — Roselle Park has awarded its Small Business of the Month Award for May to Donato Florist. This family-owned and operated business has had its doors open for 100 years. Donato Florist is one of the oldest and most established florists in Union County. Conveniently located in downtown Roselle Park, they receive […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Michele Ford, president and CEO, Inroads to Opportunities, was a recent guest on Business RadioX, with host Lee Kantor. Inroads is a Union County non-profit human services agency that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities ranging in age from 16 to retirement. During their discussion, Ford and Kantor discussed the […]
ELIZABETH, NJ — Union County Savings Bank, a 139-year-old community bank, recently appointed Kelly Watson to its board of directors. Watson currently serves as a vice president and senior partner at IBM Consulting, a position she has had since 2021. Prior to her role at IBM, Watson served as the senior adviser for sector development […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Inroads to Opportunities’ director of Advocacy and Quality Assurance, Cyndy Walsh Rintzler, has been appointed by Gov. Phil Murphy to serve as a member of the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services Rehabilitation Advisory Council. The Rehabilitation Services Administration appoints leadership and necessary resources to assist state and additional agencies in […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Inroads to Opportunities was recently honored as a NJBIZ 2022 Nonprofit Business of the Year finalist. Inroads to Opportunities is a Union County–based nonprofit human services agency that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities ranging in age from 16 to retirement. According to NJBIZ, “All finalists are a select group […]