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Sewer Groundbreaking Ceremony Set — You Are Invited!
The collaboration among Lakewood Township officials, NJ HAND, NJ STEPS/Homes for All, the Lakewood Affordable Housing Corporation, and New Jersey American Water Company to build affordable housing is entering a new phase of development with a sewer groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the growth of Lakewood and the installation of a sewer line. The public is…
Doing Business with the Federal Government – Free UEZ Seminar
Selling goods and services to the federal government provide opportunities to expand one’s client base and increase revenue. 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, February 29, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00…
Officers Chosen at Lakewood Industrial Commission Meeting
The board of the Lakewood Industrial Commission (LIC) elected its 2012 officers at the annual reorganization meeting of the LIC. Robert Kirschner, owner of Robert Kirschner Real Estate, Lakewood, was elected chairman. Other officers are Shlomo Katz, vice chair; and Justin Flancbaum, secretary. Both Katz and Flancbaum specialize in commercial and residential real estate development….
James Mahlman of NetCetra Named Business Partner of the Year
James Mahlman, president of NetCetra LLC, an Internet services company, Brick, has been named Business Partner of the Year by the Ocean County Vocational Technical School (OCVTS), Toms River. Mahlman was honored for the internship opportunities he has offered computer science students who learned web design and programming at NetCetra. Recently Mahlman expanded his internship opportunities to…
Free UEZ Business Seminar on Networking: The Most Rewarding Word-of-Mouth Tactic
The Lakewood Development Corporation, the administrative arm of the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ), is offering the public a free business seminar sponsored by the Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Corp., “Networking: The Most Rewarding Word-of-Mouth Tactic,” Thursday, February 16, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Conference Room C, the Lakewood Municipal Building, 231 Third Street,Lakewood….
Join Jersey Shore Business Leaders at red Restaurant and Lounge
The holiday food drives may be over; but local food pantries are still practically empty, and millions of people—adults, children, senior citizen—are going hungry every day. Jersey Shore Business leaders will be donating a portion of its fundraising efforts at its February meeting to the Food Bank of Monmouth and Ocean counties. Join Jersey Shore…
OHI Alerts Public to Pfizer Recall of Birth Control Pills
Dr. Theresa Berger, CEO, of Ocean Health Initiatives (OHI), a federally qualified health center, has announced that the public should be aware that on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, the Pfizer Inc. issued a recall of over one million birth control pills. Pfizer claims it accidently mixed up active and inactive pills, making the use of certain…
OHI Receives Two National Awards
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, honored OHI (Ocean Health Initiatives), a federally qualified health center with offices in Lakewood, Toms River, and Stafford, with two national awards this January at the national meeting of PSPC (Patient Safety Pharmacy Collaborative) in Herndon, Virginia. Dr….
Financial Resources Federal Credit Union Donates Holiday Toys for Children
Employees and members of Financial Resources Federal Credit Union (FCU), with headquarters in Bridgewater, N.J., participated in Gifts of the Season, the 2011 United Way Toy Drive by filling decorated toy collection boxes at Financial Resources FCU’s five branches in Bridgewater, Green Brook, Hillsborough, Flemington and Somerset with hundreds of unwrapped toys for children in…
LDC Sets 2012 Schedule of Free Business Seminars
Patricia Komsa, executive director of the Lakewood Development Corporation, the administrative arm of UEZ (Urban Enterprise Zone), has announced a schedule of eight free business seminars, open to the public. All businesses are welcome whether or not they are participating in a UEZ program. February 8: Growing Your Business – Panel Discussion (10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.) February…