Tag: Business Briefs

  • Dr. James Penn joins Gastroenterology Consultants

    Dr. James Penn joins Gastroenterology Consultants

    James R. Penn, MD, has joined Gastroenterology Consultants PA of Edison and Old Bridge, and will be seeing patients at both locations. Penn was serving as the chief gastroenterology fellow at the Rutgers – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School prior to joining Gastroenterology Consultants this summer. Penn earned his medical degree as well as served…

  • Code Ninjas of Old Bridge to celebrate grand opening on Aug. 17

    Code Ninjas of Old Bridge to celebrate grand opening on Aug. 17

    Code Ninjas of Old Bridge will hold its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 17 at its new location, 3873 Route 516, Old Bridge. The coding center for children ages 7-14 offers lessons in coding, mathematics, logic and teamwork. There will be refreshments, raffle prizes and a visit by Davey’s Ice Cream…

  • Financial advisor at Edward Jones in Parlin wins one of 280 Spirit of Caring Awards

    Financial advisor at Edward Jones in Parlin wins one of 280 Spirit of Caring Awards

    Curtis Mullins of financial services firm Edward Jones in Parlin received the firm’s Spirit of Caring Award, designed to recognize financial advisors who exemplify the values, culture and spirit of giving back. Mullins was one of only 280 of the firm’s more than 18,000 financial advisors to receive the award. Mullins and Branch Office Administrator…

  •   Weiss Realty announces lease with Frappe Joe’s Coffee in Edison

      Weiss Realty announces lease with Frappe Joe’s Coffee in Edison

    Frappe Joe’s Coffee has signed a long-term lease for 1,200 square feet at the Colonial Village Shopping Center, located at Route 27 and Parsonage Road in Edison. The center’s leasing and managing agency is Weiss Realty. Frappe Joe’s, which is replacing Starbucks Coffee after it relocated to a drive-thru on Route 27, plans to open…

  • Amboy Bank’s Cyndi Bleier named 2019 winner at General Counsel of the Year Awards

    Amboy Bank’s Cyndi Bleier named 2019 winner at General Counsel of the Year Awards

    Cyndi Bleier, Amboy Bank senior vice president and general counsel, accepts her award as the 2019 winner of the General Counsel of the Year Awards in the Private Company with Revenue Over $500 Million category. Presented by NJBIZ, the awards honor the state’s most dynamic general counsels and chief legal officers who are making an…

  • Casper Sleep Shop opens location at Menlo Park Mall

    Casper Sleep Shop opens location at Menlo Park Mall

    Casper opened its first Edison retail store, the Casper Sleep Shop, on the first floor of Menlo Park Mall, 55 Parsonage Road, off Route 1, Edison. Visitors can shop Casper’s sleep offerings and even book a nap to experience the products in one of the store’s miniature homes. Hours are 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.…

  • Comcast unveils first interactive Xfinity Retail Store in Middlesex County

    Comcast unveils first interactive Xfinity Retail Store in Middlesex County

    Comcast announced the official opening of the first Middlesex County Xfinity Retail Store, located in the Brunswick Square Mall, 755 Route 18, East Brunswick. The 12th Xfinity Retail Store to open in New Jersey is a 4,400 square-foot center. In addition to the latest mobile devices and top-of-the-line mobile accessories, retail offerings at the East…

  • Bubba’s 33 to donate to Homes for Our Troops with purchase of Patriot Burger

    Bubba’s 33 to donate to Homes for Our Troops with purchase of Patriot Burger

    For every Patriot Burger purchased at Bubba’s 33, 1002 Route 9, Parlin section of Old Bridge, through July 4, Bubba’s will donate $1 to Homes for Our Troops. The Patriot Burger includes a bourbon-infused BBQ burger, a signature beef and bacon patty, a hand-battered onion ring, BBQ sauce, sharp cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles and…

  • Amboy Bank appoints new executive officers

    Amboy Bank appoints new executive officers

    Gregory Scharpf, Amboy Bank president and CEO, recently announced the hiring of a new officer and the promotion of another. Joseph Cascella is joining the bank as chief credit officer, and Eileen Roemer has been promoted to chief financial officer. Cascella was most recently a vice president, senior credit officer and director of Credit and…