Investors Savings Bank will celebrate the opening of a new branch on West Main Street in Freehold Township on May 14. During the grand opening, the bank will donate $25 to Camp Quality New Jersey or IEP Youth Services each time a person opens an account at the new branch between May 12-16. Camp Quality New Jersey provides year-round activities for children with cancer and their parents, and IEP Youth Services has been helping Monmouth County youth who are in crisis since 1986.
The Goddard School of Morganville has for the fourth year in a row been awarded the Circle of Excellence award. This award was given to the top six Goddard schools in the nation that have achieved the highest standards in the areas of health and safety, curriculum, overall quality, occupancy, appearance, curriculum resources, customer satisfaction and business operations. In addition, the Goddard School of Morganville recently collected $270 for St. Jude Children’s Hospital during its annual “Trike-A-Thon.”
Mosaic Salon Spa, 65 Route 34 north, Morganville, will host a Women’s Night Out spa evening from 6-9 p.m. May 18. All proceeds will benefit Rose’s Fund for Animals. Spa treatments will be offered for $5, Aura readings by Roslyn will be available, and unwanted gold will be accepted to cash in. Many other vendors will be present, including Bella Vista Country Club, Envision Permanent Makeup, Arbonne, Floral Gems,
Alcouer Gardens, Lia Sophia, Sam’s Club and more. Admission is free with food, prizes and raffles. For further info, call 732 772 1838. Rose’s Fund is based only on donations. It is currently paying $3,000 a month to veterinarians around the country (mostly in New Jersey) to pay for saving the lives of animals. It has saved more than 110 animals costing more than $70,000 since its inception in 2008. To learn more about the organization, visit www.rosesfund.org.
Dr. Peter Joffe of Joffe Family Chiropractic announced it is teaming with Army OneSource, a U.S. Army community outreach program, and the Army Community Covenant to raise awareness of the unique challenges of military life on service members and their families and to address the growing need for accessible health services. As part of its commitment, Joffe will treat returning veterans of the Afghanistan and Iraq wars for free for a minimum of 60 days. Joffe Family Chiropractic is at 61 Pease Road, Manalapan. Details: 732-536-9191.
Robert Kayser, M.D., is the new medical director of Endovascular Services at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Kayser is board certified in cardiovascular disease, interventional cardiology and nuclear cardiology. His practice, Change of Heart Cardiology, has an office at the Star and Barry Tobias Campus in Freehold Township. His areas of expertise
are interventional cardiology, peripheral vascular disease, general cardiology, nuclear cardiology and cardiac computed tomography.
Endovascular intervention is optimal for treating a variety of problems, including arterial disease of the legs and feet; carotid artery stenosis (narrowing of the arteries in the neck that deliver blood to the brain, a condition that can result in stroke); failed or failing dialysis access; aneurysms or abnormal bulges in a blood vessel wall; and deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in a deep vein of a leg, thigh or pelvis).
TheYMCA of Burlington and Camden Counties has announced that Jennifer Maloney will serve as aquatics director at the Y’s Mount Laurel location. In this position, Maloney will be responsible for the Mount Laurel aquatics program, including building programs, the scheduling of swimming lessons and classes, and the Super Saturday program, which introduces residents with developmental and/or physical disabilities to specialized activities at the Y.
Previously, Maloney served as an English teacher and head swim coach at Marlboro High School in Marlboro. She brings eight years of previous experience with her, as she served in various roles for the YMCA of Western Monmouth County in Freehold Township, including pool club manager, pool deck manager, lifeguard instructor and swimming instructor. Maloney received her bachelor’s in English from Georgian Court University, Lakewood. She lives in Freehold with her three children.
Capital Financial Solutions, 200 Craig Road, Manalapan, a full-service financial management firm specializing in wealth management for middle class individuals and families as well as financial protection for businesses, is offering free one-hour noobligation counseling sessions throughout May and June. Details: 732-683-1000. According to Joseph Gaj, vice president of CFS, his company can coordinate life, disability income, and long-term care insurance programs for individuals and families, as well as annuities and investments with the optimum providers.
Barry Shapiro, CPA, partner at WithumSmith+ Brown, PC, was inducted as chairman of the board of trustees of the Ronald McDonald Houses of New Jersey during the organization’s annual board meeting at Battleground Country Club, Manalapan. The New Jersey chapter runs two houses, one in Long Branch and another in New Brunswick. The organization also has family rooms at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, Centra- State Healthcare System, Freehold Township, as well as a birthing room at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. The Ronald McDonald House program provides a “home-away-from-home” for families to stay close by their hospitalized child at little or no cost.