Tag: Business Briefs

  • Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation raises $150K for renovation of Emergency Department

    Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation raises $150K for renovation of Emergency Department

    The Hackensack Meridian Health Raritan Bay Medical Center Foundation welcomed more than 200 guests to the foundation’s new signature fundraising event on May 11 at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge. The event committee was led by co-chairs Stacey Citron, Stacey Hernandez and Jessica Smith. This year, Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge began planning for the renovation and…

  • Holiday Inn opens in North Brunswick

    Holiday Inn opens in North Brunswick

    The Holiday Inn Express & Suites, located at 2095 Route 1, North Brunswick, has opened. There are 93 rooms with 19 suites, plus 600s square feet of meeting space. Fro reservations, call 732-940-4321 or visit hiexpress.com/northbrunswick.

  • East Brunswick native joins Princeton Strategic Communications

    East Brunswick native joins Princeton Strategic Communications

    Ethan Andersen, a native of East Brunswick who now lives in Jersey City, joined Princeton Strategic Communications (PSC) full-time as of June 20. The 2015 Rutgers University graduate will serve as a communications director at PSC, part of Princeton Public Affairs Group. Andersen is the director of operations and digital engagement for Celebrate New Jersey Now,…

  • Columbia Bank teams up with Bayshore Lunch program

    Columbia Bank teams up with Bayshore Lunch program

    PHOTO COURTESY OF COLUMBIA BANK A volunteer crew of Columbia Bank employees recently teamed up with The Bayshore Lunch Program in Keyport to serve nourishing meals to needy residents. Columbia Bank is a regular supporter of local food banks and feed-the-hungry programs throughout New Jersey and collects food items as part of its annual food collection…

  • Family nurse practitioner joins Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of Edison

    Family nurse practitioner joins Immediate Care Medical Walk-In of Edison

    Rishita Patel has joined Immediate Care Medical Walk-In, in Wick Plaza, 561 Route 1, Edison. Patel is a family nurse practitioner with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Quinnipiac University. She previously worked as an advanced practice registered nurse at Bristol Hospital Multi-Specialty Group Med-Help Urgent Care in Bristol, Connecticut, as well as a…

  • Dr. Faheem Abbasi joins The Pearl Street Wellness Center

    Dr. Faheem Abbasi joins The Pearl Street Wellness Center

    Dr. Faheem Abbasi of New Jersey Pain, Spine & Sports Association has joined The Pearl Street Wellness Center, 16 Pearl St., Metuchen. Dr. Abbasi is a pain management physician who has spent his career helping people with various forms of acute and chronic pain syndromes. To schedule an appointment, visit www.njpssa.com or call 732-800-PAIN (7246).

  • Registration open for Brainy Kids Yoga

    Registration open for Brainy Kids Yoga

    Registration is open for Brainy Kids Yoga. Sessions are from 4-5 p.m. Thursdays through June 14 for children ages 4-8 at Comprehensive Health Center, 252 Bridge St., Building G, Metuchen. Sessions are from 9-10 a.m. Saturdays through June 16 for children ages 5-12, at Cai’s Cafe, 420 Main St., Metuchen. Parents are welcome to stay.…

  • Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce to hold ‘Staycation’ happy hour June 13

    Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce to hold ‘Staycation’ happy hour June 13

    The Middlesex County Regional Chamber of Commerce will hold Staycation Happy Hour from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on June 13 at Havana Central at the Menlo Park Mall, 55 Parsonage Road, Edison. Network with Central Jersey’s business community. Member price is $10. Non-member price is $20. To register, visit mcrcc.org.

  • CEO of Metuchen Savings Bank receives award for 55 years of banking service

    CEO of Metuchen Savings Bank receives award for 55 years of banking service

    Katherine J. Liseno, president/CEO of Metuchen Savings Bank, was honored for 55 years of service to the banking industry during the New Jersey Bankers Annual Conference in Marco Island, Florida, on May 18. Liseno has been president and CEO since 1979, beginning her career with the bank in 1962. She has served since 2014 on…