Keep Plastic Bags Out of the Recycling Containers!
Thinking of putting those plastic bags in recycling? DON’T!!! The Ocean County Recycling Center will not accept any recycled material or trash in plastic bags. It’s not up to Lakewood Public Works to determine what is acceptable; and when a load contains plastic bags, it is rejected, costing the township and taxpayers a lot of…
A Donation Helps the Needy Feel “Fulfilled”
Minna Shvarzblat, the chief of marketing and development director of Cedar Bridge Properties, Lakewood, recently donated $500 to Fulfill, an amount that will provide 1500 meals for children and adults in Monmouth and Ocean counties. At Fulfill, formerly the FoodBank of Ocean and Monmouth counties, one dollar buys three meals! Shvarzblat said, “Fulfill quietly helps…
Holiday Express Brings Joy to Special Needs Students
Holiday Express, Eatontown, brought joy to children in the Alpha School, Jackson, through gifts of music, food, presents, and friendship. Besides the presents, students said they love being a part of the performances. Erika Casablanca, a STEM-lab instructor and a member of the marketing team, said, “The visit from Holiday Express is a chance for…
Harbor School Staff Makes Impact at 41st Annual ASAH Conference
Three Special Education staff members from the Harbor School, Eatontown, presented “Behavior Management: A Collaborative Approach” at the 41st annual ASAH (Association of Schools and Agencies for the Handicapped) Conference, Friday, November 16, 2018, at Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center, Atlantic City, N.J., to a full house. The 2018 theme of the ASAH conference was “Working…
Are You Feeling “Fulfilled”? A Donation Helps
You know the sensation – the feeling you get when you are hungry. Most of us can satisfy that hunger immediately; however, more than 20,000 children in Monmouth and Ocean counties are hungry all the time! Minna Shvarzblat, the chief of marketing and development director of Cedar Bridge Properties, Lakewood, recently donated $500 to Fulfill,…
Speaker Back by Popular Demand! Arlene Joseph, Mortgage Magician, to Speak at December 11 Lunch Meeting
Arlene Joseph, Pt. Pleasant, a senior loan officer at Movement Mortgage, Toms River, who is known as the Mortgage Magician, will give tips about how to “Make Mortgage and Credit Concerns Disappear” at the Lunch a Little, Learn a Lot business meeting, noon to 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Charlie Brown’s Restaurant, 400…
Public School and Special Needs Students Learn about Each Other Through Volleyball
What better way to learn about peers with special needs and interact with them in a positive and fun way than to play volleyball! For the third year, Russ Witt, a Colts Neck High School a resource teacher, and about 12 students in the Colts Neck Student Unified Club* joined students from Harbor School, a…
Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Electric Ballroom
Beasley Media Group radio station WRAT-FM (95.9), Asbury Underground, and Main Man Productions are presenting the 20th anniversary celebration of the Electric Ballroom, featuring Monster Magnet; Blue Coupe with original members of Alice Cooper, and Blue Oyster Cult; Frankenstein 3000; The Ribeye Brothers, December 30, 2018, at the House of Independents, 572 Cookman Avenue, Asbury…
Effective Communication Techniques – Do You Have Them? HR Meeting December 13
HR professionals need to communicate all kinds of information from cut-and-dry policies to coaching managers and counseling employees, among others. Mastering various communication skills impacts everyone’s job effectiveness. Understand what constitutes effective communications and the techniques to use in coaching and counseling at the monthly meeting of JSAHR (The Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources),…
N.J. Health Care Network to Meet December 11
The monthly meeting of NJ Health Care Network, a free organization for anyone in the health care industry, including those who provide ancillary products and services, is Tuesday, December 11, 2018, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Rose Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 1579 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, NJ 08755. The NJ Health…