Luau Party and Open House at Brick Rainbow Kids

Posted on July 30, 2012 By

Bring your family to “It’s a Luau Party,” an open house at Brick Rainbow Kids, 1823 Route 88, Brick, N.J., Sunday, August 5, 2012, from noon to 2:00 p.m., rain or shine.  Enjoy island music, Kona Ice, Irene’s Hawaiian Adventure Shows, Hula dance lessons, Snazzy Jazzy face painting, tattoos, and more.  Friends and favorite Hawaiian…


Lakewood Officials to Hold Public Forum to Seek Input about Downtown

Posted on July 30, 2012 By

The Lakewood Township Committee is holding a public forum to discuss issues and solutions that pertain to growth and development of Lakewood’s downtown business district Monday, August 20, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium, Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 Third Street. Topics will include business-oriented quality of life issues, such as parking policies, banners and…


OHI to Participate in Big Splash 2012

Posted on July 25, 2012 By

Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI) will be on hand August 4, 2012, from 4:00 to 8:30 p.m. to provide blood pressure screenings, health information, and give-a-ways at Big Splash 2012, Lake Carasaljo Amphitheater, North Lake Drive, Lakewood. The Lakewood Clergy Association (LCA) Youth Leadership Training and Mentoring program is presenting Big Splash 2012. Admission and parking…


OHI Expands Its Patient Hours to Include Saturdays

Posted on July 24, 2012 By

Beginning August 4, 2012, Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), a federally qualified health care center (FQHC), 101 Second Street, Lakewood,  is expanding its hours to include Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.  The Lakewood site will remain open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 6:30 p.m., with evening hours every Tuesday until 8:00 p.m…..


Entries Sought for 38th Annual JASPER Awards – Deadline Is August 3

Posted on July 12, 2012 By

Jersey Shore Public Relations and Advertising Association (JSPRAA) has announced the deadline for entries for the 2012 annual Jasper Awards, which honor excellence in communications, is Friday, August 3, 2012, at 5:00 p.m. Eligible entries include communication tools that have been developed for a New Jersey-based company or by a New Jersey-based agency between July…


Lakewood UEZ Joins with Central Region Project Team to Offer “Green Jobs” Hiring Incentive

Posted on July 11, 2012 By

The Lakewood Development Corporation, the administrative arm of the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), is collaborating with the State Energy Sector Partnership to offer businesses up to $4000.00 per person hired through “Green Jobs” Hiring Incentive, a Central New Jersey energy grant. Central New Jersey businesses in Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex, Mercer, and Greater Raritan who hire…


Advanced Nurse Practitioner Joins Staff of OHI

Posted on July 10, 2012 By

Corazon Alvarado, Freehold, a Registered Nurse (RN) and an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) has joined the staff of OHI (Ocean Health Initiatives), a federally qualified health center (FQHC) with locations in Lakewood, Toms River and Manahawkin. Alvarado will serve in the Adult Medicine Department of OHI, providing for the management of acute and chronic illnesses, evaluating and…


Doing Business with the Federal Government – Free UEZ Seminar

Posted on July 6, 2012 By

The Lakewood Development Corporation, the administrative arm of the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), is offering the public a free small business seminar “Doing Business with the Federal Government,”  Wednesday, July 25, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, the Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 Third Street, Lakewood. All businesses are welcome whether…


Lakewood Regional Business Expo & Networking Event Postponed

Posted on July 5, 2012 By

Patricia Komsa, the executive director of the Lakewood Development Corporation, has announced the postponement of the Lakewood Regional BusinessExpo & Networking Event, originally scheduled for Thursday, July 12, 2012, at Lake Terrace Hall in the Lakewood Industrial Park, 1690 Oak Street, from noon to 4:30 p.m. Komsa says, “Due to the economic downturn, we are…


Howell High School Graduate Wins Human Resources’ Scholarship

Posted on July 3, 2012 By

Michelle Walsh, Howell, N.J., has been named the 2012 Recipient of the Ann C. Edwards, SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) Scholarship. Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources (JSAHR), Neptune, awards the $1000.00 scholarship each year to a member’s child pursuing post-high school studies. Walsh, a 2012 graduate of Howell High School, Farmingdale, is planning to…