OHI Extends Its Hours for Open Enrollment Appointments – Open to the Public
With the deadline to enroll in health insurance looming, OHI (Ocean Health Initiatives), a federally qualified health care center, is extending the hours of its Open Enrollment Help Days in Lakewood, Toms River, and Manahawkin to accommodate the growing need of the general public and OHI patients to enroll in health insurance through the Affordable…
National Trainer and Consultant to Be Featured Speaker at OCBA
Want to grow and expand your business? Barry Farber, a trainer and consultant to Fortune 500 corporations, business owners, professional athletes and entertainers, will give you the inside story at the annual open house being held by the Ocean County Business Association at Clarion Hotel and Conference Center, 815 Route 37 West, Toms River, on…
Local Dentist Participates in Annual “Smiles for Life” National Campaign to Benefit Children
Imagine having a sparkling white smile and then imagine that your beautiful smile is helping families whose children have cancer or children who need cleft palate surgery. If you see people with beautifully whitened teeth, chances are they are participating in the 2014 Smiles for Life Campaign, sponsored each year by Toms River dentist Dr….
UEZ Microloans Benefit Six Lakewood Businesses
Rabbi Moshe Weisberg, treasurer of the Lakewood Development Corporation (LDC) and Patricia Komsa, LDC executive director, awarded six microloans, ranging from $20,000 to $35,000 each, to certified Lakewood UEZ businesses at a recent Lakewood Township Committee Meeting. The recipients are Cleanstock, a paper and plastic goods company with a same-day delivery service; New Jersey Appliance,…
There’s a New CPA Firm in Town!
Shari Canell and Arleta Kozek, two experienced women CPAs, have formed the new accounting firm of Canell, Kozek & Co., LLC, at 10 West Main Street, Freehold, N.J., in the same offices of the accounting firm of the former Susan Schneider who has closed her practice. All services and phone numbers remain the same. Shari…
You’re a WHAT! What’s a Vegan? What Does That Mean? Local Woman Co-Authors Book
Lisa McComsey, Island Heights, needed an edge to win her family’s annual fitness competition. She had heard that a vegan diet might just give her that edge so McComsey decided to try it for a month—why not? How bad could it be? Instead of feeling bored and deprived, McComsey found the vegan diet to be…
Emmanuel Cancer Foundation to Honor Jonathan and Alene Herman
The Emmanuel Cancer Foundation (ECF), 1710 Highway 71, Wall Township, is honoring Jonathan and Alene Herman, Manhattan, at its 13th Annual Winter Gala “Hollywood Nights,” at the Jumping Brook Country Club, Saturday, February 22, 2014, 6:00 p.m. to midnight. Tickets are $150.00 each and include a cocktail hour, dinner with a six-hour open bar; live…
Costanzo Named Branch Manager of Home Health Care Company
Michelle M. Costanzo, Brick, N.J., was recently named branch manager of the Brick Township office of Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services (PHHC), with headquarters in Eatontown. As branch manager, Costanzo is responsible for the day-to-day management and supervision of all internal employees and external staff of certified home health aides and skilled nurses,…
OHI to Host Valentine’s Fundraiser to Support Health Care Services
OHI (Ocean Health Initiatives), an Ocean County federally qualified health center and 501 (c)(3), is hosting Casino Night, its 4th annual Valentines’ Day fundraiser with dinner, dancing, and a silent auction Friday, February 14 from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. at The Mill at Spring Lake Heights, 101 Old Mill Road, Spring Lake Heights, N.J. Tickets…
The Strand and 100.1 WJRZ Host Beatles’ Anniversary Celebration
They came from England, but they never really left us. In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of The Beatles’ debut performance on the Ed Sullivan Show, known as “The night that changed America,” Greater Media radio station 100.1 WJRZ and the Strand Theater are hosting a special anniversary performance The Beatles – A 50th Anniversary…