ROSELLE, NJ — Joyleaf Recreational Weed Dispensary celebrated its grand opening on Thursday, Feb. 29. In attendance were Councilwoman-at-Large Denise Wilkerson; Samantha Carpio, director of Economic Development for Roselle; and Renaee Smith, president of the Roselle Chamber of Commerce. Located at 711 E. First Ave. in Roselle, Joyleaf had a soft opening in December. Founder […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Healthcare professionals seeking new career opportunities were recently invited to the annual Healthcare Job Fair. The fair was at Warinanco Sports Center in Roselle and was provided by the Union County Board of County Commissioners. It was open to all Union County residents. A range of roles were featured including job opportunities […]
ROSELLE, NJ — An afternoon was dedicated to women supporting women. The 100 Hispanic Women National Inc. NJ Program hosted a “Galentine’s Lunch” on Saturday, Feb. 24, at Johnny Tequila’s Bar and Cocina in Roselle. There were drinks, appetizers, lunch, raffles and a panel discussion: “Woman to Woman.” Luisa Rodriguez-Aponte, president of the NJ Program, […]
ROSELLE, NJ — The Board of Directors of Inroads to Opportunities welcomes Gene Jannotti as its newest board member. A Union County-based non-profit human services agency, Inroads provides programs and services to more than 400 individuals each year with all types of disabilities. The individuals range in age from 16 through retirement, many of whom […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Angela Calzone, president and CEO of Inroads to Opportunities, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Association for People Supporting Employment Choice – NJ Chapter. The Association of People Supporting Employment First is the only national membership organization focused exclusively on Employment First to facilitate the full inclusion of […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has announced that the Union County Department of Human Services has several job opportunities available. To fulfill these vacancies, a job fair will be on Friday, Feb. 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Warinanco Sports Center, 1 Park Drive, Roselle. The […]
ROSELLE, NJ — Inroads to Opportunities, a Union County-based non-profit, human services agency that provides programs and services to individuals with disabilities ranging in age from 16 to retirement, has announced that Christine Zito of Parsippany has been welcomed to the agency. In her new role as vice president of Human Resources and Administration, Zito […]
ROSELLE, NJ — In what it is believed to become a treasured tradition, Inroads to Opportunities presented its inaugural Inroads Holiday Choir Performance, followed by a tree-lighting ceremony officiated by local dignitaries. Union County Commissioner Sergio Grenados, Roselle Mayor Donald Shaw and Roselle Councilwoman Denise Wilkerson participated, along with Inroads leadership, in this joyous festivity. […]
ROSELLE, NJ — The borough of Roselle issued a proclamation to celebrate the 100th birthday of Mrs. Emma Urquiza from the mayor and council. Whereas, the mayor and Borough Council of the borough of Roselle would like to congratulate Emma Urquiza on the occasion of her 100th birthday; and Whereas, Emma Urquiza was born on […]
ROSELLE, NJ — The borough of Roselle witnessed a groundbreaking moment as Joyleaf, the area’s first adult-use cannabis dispensary, officially opened its doors. Founded by a minority women-led team with expertise in consumer packaged goods and deep cannabis knowledge, Joyleaf brings forward a new way to shop that empowers customers to find the right product […]