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Funds Still Available for Small-business Consulting Project
As part of the UEZ’s Small Business Consulting Project, selected smaller businesses can enjoy a unique opportunity to have experts analyze their business, identify challenges and opportunities for its improvement, and be reimbursed up to $15,000.00 to cover the cost of implementing suggestions and utilizing professional services. In 2010, a pilot project brought SCORE advisors…
Local Owner and Designer Chosen to Present Workshop in Concrete
Ted Mechnick, Owner of Split-Rok Construction, Lakewood, has been chosen to present a stamped concrete workshop and demonstration, hosted by Extech Building Materials, Newark. Mechnick, who was featured on the television program American Builder and can be seen this spring on the DIY (Do It Yourself) Television Network, will demonstrate “The Creative Side of Stamped…
Annual Halloween Candy Buy-Back Contest Benefits Troops
There they are! Stacks and stacks of Halloween candy in every store and supermarket. And it’s never too early to start thinking about what you are going to do with all the candy after Halloween! Dr. Ron Rotem, a Toms River dentist, is sponsoring his 7th annual Halloween Candy Buy-Back Contest for three days this…
Diversity in the Workplace – Oct. Meeting of Human Resources Group
As the employee population becomes more and more diverse, it becomes even more critical to create an inclusive environment that enables employees of different backgrounds to maximize their contribution to the workplace. The Diversity and Inclusion Committee of JSAHR (Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources) is presenting an interactive panel discussion and educational forum to…
Free Parking Lots Growing in Lakewood
Lakewood Township merchants and the public are invited to the official opening of the first of three municipal parking lots, Third Street between Clifton Avenue and Route 9, Friday, September 23, 2011 at 10:0 a.m. For years Lakewood merchants and their patrons have been clamoring for more parking downtown, especially considering Lakewood’s growing population. In…
Jersey Shore Business Leaders Reschedule Business Networking Event
The Jersey Shore Business Leaders (JSBL) “Getting to Know Us” networking event that had to be postponed because of Hurricane Irene has been rescheduled for Wednesday, October 5, 2011, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Watermark, 800 Ocean Avenue, Asbury Park, N.J. The cost of $15.00 includes appetizers, an extended happy hour exclusively for…
DeOliveira Adds to the MAGIC with Glenn Kalina
Fairly new mom Dianne DeOliveira, Brick, came full circle when she returned to co-host the Greater Media Magic Morning radio show with Glenn Kalina on Magic 100.1. In 2003, she was a co-host at another Greater Media radio station. Eight years later, DeOliveira is back as a co-host on the new Magic 100.1 Morning Show,…
Senators Singer and Keane and Assemblyman Rible to Be at Lakewood Twp. 9/11 Memorial Service
Senator Robert W. Singer, Senator Sean T. Keane and Assemblyman David P. Rible will join Lakewood Mayor Menashe Miller and the Lakewood Township Committee in recognizing the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Township officials will hold a 9/11 memorial observance, part of the national Moment of Remembrance, beginning at 12:45 p.m. in the auditorium of…
Lakewood to Mark 9/11
Lakewood Mayor Menashe Miller and the Lakewood Township Committee have enacted a resolution to join the national Moment of Remembrance recognizing the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001. Township officials will hold a 9/11 memorial observance beginning at 12:45 p.m. in the auditorium of the Lakewood Township Municipal Building, Third Street, Lakewood, to coincide with the…
Golf Outing Benefits POAC
The nonprofit organization POAC (Parents of Autistic Children) helps autistic children, adults, and their families without any government funding. Now we can help POAC. CRA (Corporate Resource Alliance), a contact and referral group for business executives, is hosting a golf outing to benefit POAC on Monday, September 26, 2011, at Pebble Creek Golf Club, 40 Route…