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Barry Blackman of Jackson has developed a directory of the Route 9 corridor from Old Bridge to Lakewood. “Where on 9” lists more than 2,000 businesses and 200 malls through six towns along a 30-mile segment of Route 9. The booklet is a combination of listings, maps, ads and coupons, with the maps showing access…

FREEHOLD — The Freehold Chapter of Business Network International (BNI) will host the first in a series of seminars on topics of interest to the Monmouth County community. On April 28 from 8-10 a.m. at the Cornerstone Caffe, Main and South streets, Sandy Vosk of Advantage Tech-nology Solutions (ATS) and Kim Mc-Connell of the KMM…

The Berkowitz-Schlesinger Agency of Prudential Financial has relocated to the professional offices at 590 Park Avenue, Suite 1A in the Park Plaza Shopping Center in Freehold. It was previously located in a storefront within the same shopping center. Shared by Robert Berkowitz, CLU, CMFC and Alan Schlesinger, CLTC, licensed professionals who have been serving the…

Grape Beginnings Wine School, 54 W. Main St., Freehold, is a winemaking center that teaches people the art and science of winemaking. The entire process takes about nine months. Grape Beginnings is getting ready for grapes to arrive from Chile and to start the new crush season. Grape Beginnings will host its annual barrel sampling…

Sam’s Club will sponsor a Merchan-dise Showcase for business owners March 7 from 7-10 a.m. at its Freehold Township store, 100 Trotters Way. Business owners who buy merchandise to resell for profit will have the opportunity to view a display of name-brand merchandise, sample products, and receive a complimentary sample bag. Attendees not currently members…

Iris Lurie, president/broker of Century 21 Mack Morris Iris Lurie, Marlboro, attended the Century 21 International held recently in Orlando, Fla. Sales associates Gloria Bernstein, Florence and Steven Cataneo, Frank Como, Marcy Leder and Sharon Marks joined Lurie for the four-day convention in which Century 21 members from around the world convened to discuss the…

Dan Bligh of Manalapan, a tax associate in the Philadelphia office of KPMG LLP, an audit and tax firm, was recently presented the Chairman’s Award for Excellence in Community Service. As part of the honor, KPMG will donate $1,000 in Bligh’s name to Camp No Worries, a retreat in Burlington that provides a carefree and…

Charisma Salon will donate 20 percent of all profits to the Louise Stewart Scholarship Fund during the week of Feb. 22. An educator in the classroom as well at the salon for 25 years, Stewart lost her battle with ovarian cancer in 2002. The scholarship fund was established by her family to provide assistance to…

Charisma Salon will donate 20 percent of all profits to the Louise Stewart Scholarship Fund during the week of Feb. 22. An educator in the classroom as well at the salon for 25 years, Stewart lost her battle with ovarian cancer in 2002. The scholarship fund was established by her family to provide assistance to…