Category: Sentinel-NBS Business

Rutgers University’s Division of Continuous Education and Outreach will welcome financial experts Suze Orman and David Bach at the Commerce Bank “Road to Personal Wealth Financial Conference” Nov. 13 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. The conference will be at the gymnasium at the College Avenue campus. Geared toward heads of households, young professionals, homemakers and retirees,…

The Melvyn H. Motolinsky Research Foundation, North Brunswick, will honor Yetta B. Motolinsky with the 2004 Distinguished Service Award at its annual meeting Nov. 7. A Red Bank native and valedictorian graduate of Red Bank High School, the 90-year-old is a founding member of the foundation and the mother of Melvyn, for whom the foundation…

Peter Smyth, CEO of Greater Media Inc., parent company of Greater Media Newspapers, has been elected vice chairman of the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) board of directors. He has actively served on the RAB board for the past five years. He will begin his newly elected duties Jan. 1. Smyth joined Greater Media in 1986…

The Middlesex-Somerset chapter of New Jersey Association of Women Business Owners (NJAWBO) will hold its next meeting Oct. 25 from 6-8:30 p.m. at O’Connor’s Beef ’N Chowder House, Amwell Road, Somerset. Topic will be “How to Succeed in Business From Three Women Who Did.” The meeting will feature a panel of self-made women who succeeded…

The American Heart Association (AHA), North Brunswick, has announced Richard M. Hodosh, M.D., neurosurgeon and medical director at Atlantic Neuroscience Institute at Overlook Hospital, Summit, has been appointed the AHA Heritage Affiliate. He will serve a two-year term. Hodosh is also an official spokesman for the American Stroke Association, a division of the AHA. In…

Brunswick Mobility Professionals remains a family-run business BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPP Staff Writer BY JENNIFER KOHLHEPPStaff Writer JEFF GRANIT staff Leonard Schickler, owner of Brunswick Mobility Professionals in North Brunswick, demonstrates how a ramp extends out of a custom 2005 Entervan. NORTH BRUNSWICK — Nothing makes brothers Bob and Len Schickler happier than moving people. The…

Supporters of a passenger rail line that would travel through northern Ocean and western Monmouth counties and then connect to the Northeast Corridor in Middlesex County joined together last week to restate their view that the time has come to build it. Those who are behind the proposed Monmouth-Ocean-Middlesex (MOM) rail line believe it will…

Fusion Style, 203 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, will sponsor a cut-a-thon Oct. 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in support of The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Brunswick. Both ladies and mens haircuts will be discounted 30 percent, and all proceeds will be donated to the Cancer Institute. Refreshments will be served and…

The State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, will celebrate its grand reopening with a performance by comedian Jay Leno Oct. 3 at 3 p.m. Leno will be preceded by a performance of acoustic guitar music by Vance Gilbert. For ticket prices or details, call the box office at (732) 246-7469. The New Jersey State…