OHI Building Projects in Lakewood and Toms River Now Completed
Dr. Theresa Berger, CEO of Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), has announced that several building projects are now completed owing to a $4.7 million grant opportunity from the Facility Investment Program (FIP), made possible by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009,. The improvements to OHI’s current service sites in Lakewood and Toms River…
LDC Awards Two Microloans to UEZ Businesses
The board of trustees of the Lakewood Development Corporation (LDC) has awarded two microloans of $35,000 each to UEZ businesses. Serenity Health Group Management LLC, 426 Clifton Avenue, is a mental and behavioral health care company made up of licensed mental health professionals that provides services to long-term care and assisted living facilities. Serenity Health Group Management…
NJ Farm Market Holds Grand Opening in Lakewood
Lakewood Mayor Menashe Miller welcomed N.J. Farm Market and its owners to the Lakewood Township community at an official grand opening today, November 3, 2011. N.J. Farm Market at 1328 River Avenue, in the Seagull Square Shopping Center, is a comprehensive market that sells fruits, vegetables, delicatessen meats, flowers, dry fruits and nuts, seafood, fresh…
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Joins OHI
Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Margaret Cocuzza, Brick, has joined the staff of Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), a federally qualified health center (FQHC) with locations in Lakewood, Toms River, and Manahawkin. As a family nurse practitioner, Cocuzza will work with the medical staff to manage all aspects of patient care, including physical exams, diagnosis, treatment and follow…
Dr. Nasar Discusses the Latest in the Management and Treatment of Hips, Knees and Joints
Dr.Alan Nasar, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon at Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute (AOSMI) who is fellowship-trained in joint replacement, will be giving a free seminar for seniors ages 60 and more about knee, hip and joint pain and treatments for them Tuesday, November 15, 2011, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Manalapan Senior Center,…
Vets Can Get a Job at Hire a Veteran Job Fair
Veterans seeking employment will find more than 33 companies with job openings at the Hire a Veteran Job Fair, Wednesday, November 9 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Merri-Makers at the PNC Reception Center, Exit 116 of the Garden State Parkway, Holmdel. The workshop Lessons in Landing the Job That You Want, sponsored by Bob…
Ocean County Audiology Is the 490th Business to Join the Lakewood UEZ
Patricia Komsa, the executive director of the Lakewood Development Corp. (LDC), Urban Enterprise Zone program, announced that Ocean County Audiology Center, 921 East County Line Road, Lakewood, N.J., has become the 490th certified UEZ business in Lakewood and the first to join the UEZ in the newly approved boundary modification zone that included office buildings at 910…
Speed Networking with Jersey Shore Business Leaders
The Jersey Shore Business Leaders (JSBL) is sponsoring an evening of business speed networking Tuesday, November 15, 2011, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Tuscan House, 1250 Hooper Avenue, Toms River, N.J. Registration is $20.00 for members, $25.00 for non members and includes appetizers, happy hour prices, and a chance to win multiple door…
Halloween Events in Lakewood – Safe and Fun for All
The Lakewood Township Committee and the Lakewood Recreation Department are inviting residents to enjoy Halloween in a safe and fun way. The fun begins on Monday, October 31, 2011, at the Lakewood Town Square, Clifton Avenue and Third Street, Lakewood, beginning with face and pumpkin painting from 5:00-6:00 p.m., and a costume parade and contest…
Free UEZ Seminar – Explore the Advantages of Using Barter in Business
The Lakewood Development Corporation, the administrative arm of the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), is offering the public a free small business seminar “Bartering – What It Can Mean for Your Business,” Wednesday, November 2, 2011, from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. in Conference Room C, the Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 Third Street, Lakewood. All businesses are welcome…