Lakewood Township Recreation Department – 2018 Indoor Winter Recreation Programs Begin Jan. 22
Have fun and stay fit this winter with the Lakewood Recreation Department’s 2018 winter recreation programs, scheduled from January 22 to March 23. Indoor Soccer Instructional League, a program for boys and girls, with no try-outs, is designed for everyone to play and learn the basics of soccer. Co-ed soccer instruction for children ages…
Holidays Do Affect Trash and Bulk Pickup in Lakewood!
When holidays fall on Mondays or Tuesdays, garbage and recycling pickup will be pushed back a day (Zone 3 to Thursday and Zone 4 to Friday). Remember, bulk trash is only collected once a month in your zone so if a holiday occurs on your bulk trash pickup week, you will have to wait until…
Jim Mahlmann, COO of NetCetra, Named Chairman of OCVTS Foundation
Jim Mahlmann, chief operating officer (COO) of NetCetra, Toms River, a full-service internet company, 1027 Hooper Avenue, has been named chairman of the Ocean County Foundation for Vocational Technical Education (OCVTS). A Toms River resident, Mahlmann is an internet marketing and designer specialist, and a certified Google Partner. He is also a partner in a…
Deborah Weiss Featured Speaker at Lunch Meeting January 9
Deborah Weiss, Ocean Gate, a listing specialist at Redfin (Real Estate), 619 Lake Avenue, Asbury Park, will discuss, “Real Estate Redefined with Redfin,” at the Lunch a Little, Learn a Lot business meeting, noon to 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 9, 2018, at Charlie Brown’s Restaurant, 400 Route 70 West, Lakewood, N.J. The cost is $15…
Resolve Conflicts with Effective Problem Solving – HR Meeting January 11
Most people do not like conflicts. Attendees of the monthly meeting of JSAHR (The Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources), open to the public, will learn the skills of effective conflict management Thursday, January 11, 2018, from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m., at the Jumping Brook Country Club, 210 Jumping Brook Road, Neptune, N.J. The workshop,…
Did You Mark Your Calendar? Trash and Bulk Pickup Changes in Lakewood Start January 1, 2018
Starting January 1, 2018, all normal trash (green can) and recycling (yellow can) pickups for Thursday and Friday will be collected the day before. So if the normal pickup day was Thursday, it is now Wednesday. If your normal pickup day was Friday, it is now Thursday. Starting January 1, 2018, the bulk trash pickup…
N.J. Health Care Network to Meet January 9
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, January 9, 2018, from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. at CareOne at the Cupola, 100 W. Ridgewood Road, Paramus, N.J. The NJ Health Care Network provides an opportunity…
Lakewood Deputy Mayor Miller Promoted to Lt. Col. in U.S. Air Force
Lakewood Deputy Mayor Menashe P. Miller, who is a Major and Chaplain in the United States Air Force, 87th Air Base Wing, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., was recently promoted to the rank Chaplain Lieutenant Colonel, United States Air Force. Former Joint Base Commander Frederick Thaden noted, Major Miller is a “superb leader and stellar chaplain…
Holiday Recycling and Reusing Reminders in Lakewood
Patrick Donnelly, the director of Public Works for Lakewood and Steven Hill, the recycling coordinator for Lakewood, remind residents to be especially mindful about recycling during the holidays. According to the Ocean County Department of Solid Waste Management website, “During the holidays there is a 25 percent increase in trash added to the nation’s landfills….
Odyssey International Productions Presents Business Excellence Awards
Odyssey International Productions, a 501(c)(3) organization that recognizes the efforts and accomplishments of small-business owners, individuals, and organizations who have contributed significantly to the development of their communities, recently held its 18th annual Awards of Excellence ceremony at the Robert Treat Hotel, Newark, N.J Melissa Persia Oliver, founder of Odyssey International Productions, said, “We were…