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Ed Ramirez, director of business resources & professional development at the Morris County Economic Development Corporation, has been named executive director of Leadership Morris, the chamber’s leadership development program effective January 1. He succeeds Joe Nazzaro, who has been leading the program for the last 18 years. Ed has been shadowing Joe this year to learn the position.
PARSIPPANY, NJ (October 10, 2022) - Wohlsen Construction Company is pleased to announce that Bob Labanara has been named Business Development Director of our North Jersey Operations. In his expanded role, he will build and maintain client relationships while strengthening Wohlsen’s presence in the New Jersey market as one of the region’s top builders. During his career, Bob has led business development efforts and oversaw project pursuits for notable firms throughout Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. He joined Wohlsen in 2021 and holds a Master of Public Affairs degree from the University of Connecticut.
Family Promise of Morris County to host Steve Hammond Homebound Hustle 5K & Walk on Nov. 510/5/2022
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – 9/29/2022 – On Saturday, November 5, Family Promise of Morris County is hosting its second annual Homebound Hustle 5K & 1 Mile Walk. All proceeds raised through the Homebound Hustle will benefit programs and services that support families and individuals experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity in Morris County. This year’s event has been named in honor of the late Stephen W. Hammond, a long-time advocate of helping people in need within the Morris County community. Steve Hammond was Morris County’s longtime Director of Public Works and County Engineer and later served on the Board of Family Promise of Morris County, including as its president.
Magic Lube & Rubber will host a celebration at their new location in Lake Hopatcong, NJ, featuring a special ribbon cutting by Jefferson Township Mayor Eric Wisusen
Lake Hopatcong, NJ— After a successful soft opening in August, Magic Lube and Rubber in Lake Hopatcong, NJ is hosting a grand opening celebration on Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Jefferson Township Mayor Eric Wisusen will perform the ceremonial ribbon cutting during the open-to-the-public event. 4E Fitness Opens New Location on Speedwell Avenue in Morris Plains
Personal training studio celebrates four years in business with a new storefront location. September 30, 2022. 4E Fitness has moved its location to a new expansive storefront on Speedwell Avenue in Morris Plains, New Jersey. The public is invited to celebrate the grand opening and to experience the personal training services firsthand. The event will be on October 9, 2022 starting at 9 am at 658 Speedwell Ave., Morris Plains, New Jersey. The grand opening includes a ribbon cutting by Jason C. Karr, the mayor of Morris Plains at 11 am. IT Radix Teams Up with Project Readiness to Equip Local Students with Tools for a Successful School Year
Autumn... For many of us, the fall season ushers in thoughts of sweaters, fall foliage, bonfires, and pumpkin spice. For youngsters, fall also means the beginning of a new school year—a fun and exciting time for children! Was one of your favorite childhood memories shopping for back-to-school supplies? Do you remember picking out a new binder, notebooks, glue sticks, markers, and freshly sharpened No. 2 pencils? If you answered yes, you’re not alone. Sadly, for many children, this fall ritual does not bring about warm and fuzzy feelings. Many children in our area need basic school supplies. Thankfully, there are organizations that address this issue. IT Radix recently teamed up with Project Readiness, a local organization that supplies backpacks and school supplies to students of all ages, from first grade to high school. Alzheimer’s Association Invites Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and Warren Residents To Join 2022 Northwest Walk To End Alzheimer’s On October 23
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 – The Alzheimer’s Association Greater New Jersey Chapter is inviting Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and Warren County residents to join the fight to end Alzheimer’s by participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s® on October 23 at Horseshoe Lake Park, in Succasunna, NJ. On Walk Day, participants honor those affected by Alzheimer’s with the poignant Promise Garden ceremony — a mission-focused experience that signifies our solidarity in the fight against the disease. The colors of the Promise Garden flowers represent people’s connection to Alzheimer’s — their personal reasons to end the disease. hlsen Construction Company is pleased to announce that Mauro Rubbo has been named Regional Vice President for our North Jersey Operations. Mauro will continue to serve as the Regional Vice President of our Connecticut Operations, and in his expanded role, he will also lead Wohlsen’s North Jersey Operations Team to continue exceeding client expectations in all aspects of the construction process. During his career, Mauro has served as an estimator/detailer, project manager, project executive, and vice president of construction. He joined Wohlsen in 2017 and has served as a project executive, vice president of construction, and currently regional vice president.
“OUR STAFF IS THE HEART AND SOUL OF THE BUSINESS!”
Succasunna, August 31, 2022 -- In recognition of National Ambulatory Surgical Center Month, the administration at West Morris Surgery Center (WMSC) applauds and recognizes the staff as the “heart and soul of the business!”. By providing safe, professional care with a personalized touch, WMSC consistently receives high patient satisfaction scores from its patients and physician members. Paul Matysek, Administrator, states, “In addition to the staff’s dedication in their professional life, they are also an active part of the community by donating to local food banks, school supplies for teachers and students and collecting winter coats for Veterans.” Bonnie Lavoie, RN, COO, continues, “In addition, one of our nurses is part of an international mercy mission assisting in the healthcare needs of the underprivileged in several African countries.” PARSIPPANY, NJ – The Delta Dental of New Jersey Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Delta Dental of New Jersey (DDNJ), has announced that two Morris County based organizations are the recipients of grants totaling $220,000 to support the oral and overall health of communities in New Jersey. Zufall Health Center of Dover will receive $65,000 to cover lab fees and patient care for veterans as part of the organization’s Smiles for Our Heroes program serving 300 veterans across Morris County. The organization also will receive $55,000 to support the establishment of a dental assistant training program in north, west and central New Jersey that will educate up to 50 dental assistants, who will provide services to children and seniors. The Foundation for Morristown Medical Center will receive $100,000 for dental supplies, restorative materials, and lab fees for uninsured and underinsured seniors, children, and those with developmental disabilities who are treated at the state-of-the-art Leonard Szerlip Dental Center.
FLORHAM PARK, NJ, August 22, 2022 - CRESDA, the Commercial Real Estate Supplier Diversity Alliance, is excited to welcome Ebony Parham in the newly created role of Business Development Manager. “I know how it feels to be overlooked for opportunities due to lack of exposure and am excited to be part of an organization that works with firms that have made a commitment to having CRE supply-chain partners as diverse as their workforce and the communities they serve,” shared Ebony. CRESDA provides tailored solutions to fortune 500 and other large corporations’ real estate supplier diversity initiatives, in turn providing opportunities for CRESDA’s member base of diverse (minority, woman, veteran, and LGBTQ owned) CRE brokerage firms nationwide.
Raffle to benefit Forever Home campaign to house community members with developmental disabilities
Morris Plains, NJ - August 17, 2022 - Rose House announces the commencement of its annual 50/50 raffle fundraiser. This year, the money raised will support the nonprofit organization’s Forever Home campaign, which includes a 12-unit apartment facility for adults with special needs in Morris County. “With more than 8,000 adults with disabilities needing services in New Jersey alone, there is an urgency for special-need housing options,” said Rose House CEO Tom Mitchell. “As people with developmental disabilities age out of school systems, and with their parents growing older, we are dedicated to addressing this pressing issue by providing the care these individuals desperately need. We can only do this through the support of our community, which includes fundraising events such as the annual raffle.” At IT Radix, we have a creed of core values that guide our day-to-day functions. One of the core values that we hold dear is “giving back.” It was built into the fabric of our company on day one. Our employees love to dedicate their time and talents to a variety of different community outreach programs, and one of our favorite programs that we recently volunteered at is the Morris County chapter of Habitat for Humanity. Once the opportunity to volunteer was announced, we had no shortage of willing staff members. There were two teams of volunteers, one in June and one in July. The teams assisted the Habitat for Humanity staff in various tasks working towards the completion of homes that will be lived in by Habitat families.
It’s time to get those bowling shoes on, roll and score BIG! Cornerstone Family Program's 15th Annual Bowl-a-Thon is Friday, September 30, 2022 from 6:00-9:00 PM at Hanover Lanes.
Get ready for a fun evening of networking, bowling, pizza, cocktails, and team building while supporting a great cause! Funds raised from the 2022 Bowl-a-Thon will support children’s programs promoting education, social, and developmental growth at Cornerstone Family Programs and Morristown Neighborhood House. PARSIPPANY, N.J. — August 1, 2022 — On May 13, Delta Dental of New Jersey (DDNJ)’s 32nd Annual Golf Classic raised a record-breaking $106,000 for Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ). This annual golfing event has netted over $1.6 million over the course of the past three decades, making it possible for thousands of Special Olympics athletes to pursue their athletic dreams through year-round sports training and competition. Delta Dental’s generous support has enabled thousands of children and adults with intellectual disabilities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage and form lifelong friendships. “Because of this very special event, Special Olympics athletes can continue to strive for athletic excellence and a healthy competitive spirit, becoming the athletes they’ve always dreamed of becoming.
Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center Rated Number One Hospital in New Jersey7/28/2022
Atlantic Health System’s Morristown Medical Center Rated Number One Hospital in New Jersey for the Fifth Year in a Row by U.S. News & World Report
Morristown, NJ, July 26, 2022 – Atlantic Health System announced today that Morristown Medical Center has been ranked the number one hospital in New Jersey for the fifth consecutive year by U.S. News & World Report in its 2022-2023 Best Hospital rankings. The medical center is one of the top acute care hospitals in New Jersey to be nationally ranked, and among the 50 best hospitals in the nation for Orthopedics (#23), Obstetrics and Gynecology (#28), and Cardiology & Heart Surgery (#46). Morristown Medical Center was also ranked the number nine hospital in the New York Metro area. MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – 6/23/2022 – On Saturday, June 4, Assemblywoman Aura Dunn attended Family Promise of Morris County’s Celebrating the Promise volunteer appreciation event, where she spoke poignantly to the nonprofit’s vital work within the community. A citation was presented to the Morris County nonprofit in honor of their devoted community of volunteers and supporters.
Nisivoccia and Laddey, Clark & Ryan, LLP are partnering to host the Fifth Annual Economic Outlook Forum on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 in-person at the Meadow Wood Manor in Randolph, NJ. The keynote speaker will be Victor Calanog, PhD, Head of Commercial Real Estate Economics for Moody’s Analytics. Dr. Calanog’s presentation will be followed by a panel discussion of prominent local business leaders. Visit https://www.nisivoccia.com/events/ for more information and to register for this insightful discussion. The Economic Forum is intended to bring together businesses in Northern New Jersey to focus on business opportunities and challenges.
Nominate an outstanding New Jersey family business to be honored at our 30th Annual New Jersey Family Business of the Year Awards on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Any New Jersey-based, family-owned business that includes or has included more than one generation, and whose policies and business practices have had a positive impact on business and the community. Nominations may be submitted by anyone. You may nominate your own company. Check out our webpage, www.fdu.edu/fboya, and fill out the nomination form accessible through the tab on the left-hand side. Deadline is July 1st, 2022
New, 30,000 sq.-ft. United ClubSM at Newark Liberty International Airport offers more modern United brand experience with views of the Manhattan skyline, close to 500 seats, spa-like shower suites and a barista-staffed coffee shop. Opening comes just before Memorial Day, one of the busiest travel weekends of the year.
CHICAGO, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- United Airlines today announced the opening of its new, nearly 30,000 square-foot United Club location at Newark Liberty International Airport, offering travelers a modern design, enhanced amenities and culinary offerings, locally-sourced art and furniture pieces and views of the Manhattan skyline. Located in Terminal C3 near gate C123, this club is the largest club in United's network, and is opening just in time for the Memorial Day holiday, which the airline expects will be one of its busiest travel weekends so far this year. |
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