Dr. Marc Cohen, Marlboro Podiatry Center, is celebrating his 25th anniversary in the Manalapan-Marlboro area. In the spring of 1984, he opened his first office on Main Street in Marlboro with a move shortly thereafter to his current office at 225 Taylor Mills Road, Manalapan.
Cohen is a diplomate, board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Orthopedics. He is on staff at CentraState Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center and Kimball Medical Center. A particular specialty of Dr. Cohen’s is diabetic wound care.
He is also the podiatrist for the ComprehensiveWound Care Center at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. The relationships Cohen has formed with his patients have spanned decades in some cases. Cohen said he is grateful to the community for its loyalty and trust throughout the past 25 years and looks forward to continuing to serve everyone’s foot health needs.
Jim Dempsey, the owner of Cartridge World of Freehold, will be helping to stimulate the economy in Freehold during the month of April. On April 15, Tax Day, he will offer a special “Get Back in the Black” promotion. Those who buy a complete set of refilled ink cartridges for a printing device at the regular price will receive one additional black refilled ink cartridge at no additional charge. On April 22, Earth Day, Dempsey will repeat the same offer in the spirit of recycling. Cartridge World is in the Raintree Towne Center on Village Center Drive in Freehold Township. Details: 732- 333-1925.
Photographer Jacki Kronstedt, the owner of Family Tree Photography, was recently accepted into two exclusive professional photography associations: Professional Photographers Association of New Jersey (PPANJ) and Wedding and Portrait Photographer International (WPPI).
PPANJ is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promote, educate, enhance, inspire and cultivate the art of photography.
WPPI provides exclusive information, programs and professional services to the photographic artist.
PPANJ and WPPI endorse Kronstedt’s natural lifestyle children portraits.
Kronstedt, a Colts Neck mother of one, specializes in natural, on-location photography for children and families, in addition to engagement and maternity photos. Details: www.famtreephotos.com.
The National Association of Women Business Owners will hold its Central Jersey Business Conference and SEED Competition from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 21 at Excelsior Caterers, 355 Route 9 South, Manalapan. Guest speaker will be Susan D. Wigenton, U.S. district judge who sits in Newark and hears civil and criminal matters. The one-day business conference luncheon will feature workshops designed to benefit all businesses of central New Jersey. Tickets for members and nonmembers are $80 before April 14 and $90 thereafter. Sponsorships and ad journal entries are still available. For more information and to register for the event, visit www.nawbocentraljersey. org.
The Winning Colts chapter of BNI hosts a free breakfast every Thursday at 7 a.m. to teach business owners how to grow their business. Meetings are held at the Colts Neck Café, Route 34, Colts Neck. Details: 732-547-7226.
Business Network International Sweet Success meets every Tuesday at 7 a.m. at the Knob Hill Golf Club, 1 Shinnecock Drive, Manalapan. Details: 732-970-9100.
The Freehold Chapter of BNI has changed venues. It now meets each Wednesday at 7 a.m. at the Park Avenue Seafood Bistro, 618 Park Ave. (Route 33), Freehold. Jim Dempsey, chapter president and owner of Cartridge World, Freehold Township, welcomes visitors to check out the group and see how to grow local businesses through networking.
CPC Behavioral Healthcare, Middletown, will hold a complimentary breakfast seminar on “Successfully Managing the Psychology of Change” from 7:30-9:30 a.m. April 17 at the Sheraton Eatontown. Panelists will include business coach Don Norkus, human resources executive Maureen Ennis, and mental health clinician Terri Dawe. To register, call CPC at 732-935- 2222.