First Senior Citizen Development in NJ Turns 50

Posted on September 10, 2013 By

The year was 1963 and big changes were about to come to Ocean County when plans for a new kind of housing development designed just for seniors were unveiled by developer and sports franchise owner Robert J. Schmertz. The total retirement community designed to meet the recreational, physical, social and cultural needs of adults 55…


Mastermind Group Forming This September — Enrollment Open

Posted on August 29, 2013 By

Dr. Daniel J. Cruoglio, Brick, the CEO of Life Adjustments Coaching and a board-certified chiropractor, is offering Success Mastermind Group for small business owners and those who are self-employed, beginning September 19, and meeting once a month from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Brick Chamber of Commerce offices, 270 Chambers Bridge Road #6, Brick,…


Local CPA Earns International Certification

Posted on August 28, 2013 By

Stephen Reed, CPA, PSA*, CGMA**, Jackson, N.J., the managing director of Cowan, Gunteski & Co, Monmouth County offices, recently completed the IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) Certificate Program, issued by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA). IFRS certification enables Reed to work with manufacturers and distributors owned by a foreign parent company or with U.S.-based…


Local Dentist and Media Team up to Donate School Supplies

Posted on August 27, 2013 By

Super storm Sandy did more than destroy homes. It wiped out all the school supplies and inventory Ocean County BigBrothers BigSisters (BBBS) had planned to give needy kids to start the 2013 school year. Dr. Ron Rotem, a Toms River dentist who has three school-aged children, teamed up with Greater Media radio station WJRZ (100.1…


Delivering Sustainable Results from People and Processes

Posted on August 27, 2013 By

What is needed from HR professionals and the value HR offers far outweigh job titles and descriptions. To drive the most critical results and bring value, HR professionals must be proactive leaders within their organization. Jack Gottlieb, president of The Total Solutions Group, a consulting, training and coaching firm, will present a three-part educational, inspirational,…


Electronic Recycler Achieves Certification in Two N.J. Facilities

Posted on August 22, 2013 By

The Basel Action Network (BAN), Seattle, Washington, a 501(c)(3) organization that serves as the information clearinghouse on electronic waste trade for the general public, journalists, and academics, announced that dataserv USA, Inc.® has become a certified e-Stewards® recycler in its Dayton and South Brunswick, N.J., facilities. Charles McFadden, Brick, N.J., vice president of operations for…


OHI Hosts Events in Recognition of National Health Center Week

Posted on August 13, 2013 By

Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), a federally qualified health center (FQHC) with locations in Lakewood, Toms River, and Manahawkin is hosting a number of events in recognition of National Health Center Week (NHCW), August 11-17. The 2013 theme of NHCW is Transforming Health Care in Our Local Communities. • Wednesday, August 14, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00…


Lakewood Township to Celebrate Labor Day with a Band Concert and Fireworks

Posted on August 9, 2013 By

Lakewood Township, N.J., will begin celebrating Labor Day, a day dedicated to the social and economic achievements of workers, with a Municipal Band concert conducted by Wilbur Wittemann and fireworks on August 28 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the All Wars Memorial Amphitheater near Lake Carasaljo, off Route 9. The fireworks display will begin around…


CHEMED Hosting Free Health Screenings and Activities This August

Posted on August 9, 2013 By

CHEMED (The Center for Health Education, Medicine and Dentistry) is inviting the public to participate in free screenings, health-related events and giveaways for adults and children August 13, 14 and 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at CHEMED, a federally qualified health care center, 1771 Madison Avenue, Lakewood, N.J. • On August 13, 14,…


JSAHR Scholarship Awarded to Vincent Colantuoni

Posted on August 5, 2013 By

Vincent Colantuoni, Brick, N.J., has been named the 2013 recipient of the Ann C. Edwards, SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) Scholarship. Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources (JSAHR), Neptune, awards the $1000 scholarship each year to member’s child who is pursuing post-high school studies. Colantuoni, a 2013 graduate of Monsignor Donovan High School, Toms…