Category: Examiner Business

Sun National Bank announced that it has promoted Thomas Ando to senior vice president of the Commercial Banking Division for Monmouth and Ocean counties. Ando, of Point Pleasant, directs managers in developing total banking relationships with Sun’s corporate, government and institutional customers in the two counties. He focuses primarily on expanding and enhancing Sun’s customer…

Lowe’s Home Improvement Center, Marlboro, and Safety Care will give free children’s official photo safety identification cards Oct. 3 from noon to 5 p.m. Each card will include the child’s photo, fingerprints and any medical emergency information parents wish to provide, such as allergies, medications, or special phone numbers to call. The cards will be…

The Monmouth County Republican Committee has unveiled its new Web site. The site, www.MonmouthRepublican.org, features voter registration forms, an e-mail sign-up feature, a calendar of events, a page for volunteers, and other information. The site also features links to the 2004 GOP convention and the Bush-Cheney campaign. The committee is chaired by Fred Neimann. Planet…

Professional and Business Singles Network will sponsor an informal discussion and social Sept. 24 at La Villa Ristorante, 2275 Kuser Road, Hamilton, Mercer County. The event will begin with a discussion on “Casual Dating vs. Commitment” at 7:15 p.m., and will be followed by a dance-social at 8:30 p.m. Admission is $15. DJ Len will…

Peter Staats, M.D., has received the Excellence in Pain Treatment and Research award from the Southern Pain Society. Dr. Staats is the medical director of the Advanced Pain Management Program at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. According to a press release from CentraState, the Southern Pain Society is the largest regional chapter of the American…

Sayreville womanpublishes book through Web-based company BY SETHMANDELStaff Writer Sayreville woman publishes book through Web-based company BY SETHMANDEL Staff Writer SAYREVILLE — As a child, Antoinette Isabella enjoyed reading Aesop’s Fables, cherishing the lessons she learned from them. As a mother, she wished to pass those lessons down to her son, Benjamin. That is why,…

Kumon Math and Reading Centers announced that a center will be opening in the Millstone-Jackson area in Septem­ber. Kumon is an after-school education enrichment program. The center will be owned and operated by Pratima Athawale, an area resident for more than nine years. By using small, incremental steps and a comfortable starting point, Kumon helps…

The New Jersey School Public Relations Association (NJSPRA) is seeking new members. Membership is open to those who are involved with communica­tions, publications and media relations in New Jersey public, parochial or private schools. The association hosts four professional workshops each school year and serves as a resource for school public relations prac­titioners. Recent workshops…

Rutgers Mini-MBA Business Essentials Certificate program will return to Freehold Township Sept. 28-Dec. 14. The program is designed for professionals and managers seeking a deeper under­standing of business and a better under­standing of how various functional areas of organizations relate to one another, and for those considering an MBA. The 12-week program features focused learning…