Tag: Business Brief

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

      Judith Chirico, owner of Interior Design Directions in Hightstown, was recently honored for her design work at Labebe Restaurant in North Brunswick. She received a Silver Award for Design Excellence in the Hospitality category by the New Jersey Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers. Like the restaurant’s name, the new space honors the legacy…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

      A Cut Above Barber Shop will hold its 10-year anniversary by celebrating its recent renovation at 193 Old Bridge Turnpike, East Brunswick. The town shop still does the old fashioned straight razor shave with hot lather and towel. Shoe shining, men’s manicures and pedicures, a cigar bar, a beverage bar and haircuts are offered as…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce’s 24th Annual Largest Networking Party (LNP) will take place from 5-8 p.m. on Sept. 26 at the Hyatt Regency New Brunswick, 2 Albany St., New Brunswick. The LNP expects to draw 1,000 attendees, and will showcase dozens of food and wine venues from all over Central Jersey. For more information, visit www.mcrcc.org.

  • Gordon joins Provident as center supervisor

    The Provident Bank recently named Jennifer Gordon of Old Bridge as banking center supervisor at the Freehold branch location. In her new position, Gordon is responsible for promoting excellent customer service as well as assisting in the teller area and the platform. She also will promote bank products and services to customers. Gordon brings years…

  • Car dealer, hospital team to fight breast cancer

    Car dealer, hospital team to fight breast cancer

    Route 18 Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, East Brunswick, will donate $50 for every new and used automobile sold during September and October at the dealership to the Breast Center at Saint Peter’s University Hospital, New Brunswick. The facility at Saint Peter’s is the first breast center in central New Jersey to be accredited by the…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Wellspring Center for Prevention (formerly NCADD of Middlesex County Inc.) announced the appointment of Mara Carlin to the position of coalition coordinator. Carlin will coordinate the efforts of the multi-sector Coalition for Healthy Communities. Her duties include the facilitation of coalition meetings, implementation of initiatives and assisting with reporting requirements for funders. She will continue to…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno will speak during a meeting of the Old Bridge Sayreville South Amboy Chamber of Commerce from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sept. 19 at Bensi Ristorante, 3899 Route 9 north, Old Bridge. For more information on registration, email [email protected].

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    National paint and supplies retailer Sherwin-Williams and local dental chain Community Dental will lease space in the Brunswick Shopping Center, off of Milltown Road and Georges Road, North Brunswick. Levin Management serves as exclusive leasing and managing agent for the 288,560-square-foot retail property, strategically located at the intersection of routes 1 and 130. Sherwin-Williams will occupy…

  • Business Brief

    Business Brief

    DeVry University announced the appointment of Steven Nelson as president of the North Brunswick campus in New Jersey, with oversight and responsibility for the Cherry Hill and Paramus centers. Nelson will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and support to students, faculty and staff at the university’s New Jersey locations. Before Nelson joined DeVry University, he…