Tag: Magyar Bank

  • Morris Habitat for Humanity builds first home in Middlesex County; Old Bridge community welcomes Elie family

    Morris Habitat for Humanity builds first home in Middlesex County; Old Bridge community welcomes Elie family

    OLD BRIDGE – Habitat for Humanity provides opportunities when “life happens.” For Jimmy and Taylor Elie, they met in high school. “We had our daughter young,” Taylor Elie said, adding the couple worked together trying their best to raise their family in New York City, which now has become a family of four with an…

  • Fitness Elite helps raise money for medical expenses through Fit Love Movement

    Fitness Elite helps raise money for medical expenses through Fit Love Movement

    Fitness Elite owner Kristen Pappalardo was sad that her gym was unable to conduct its annual Fit Love Movement campaign last year due to COVID-19. The Hillsborough-based gym had run its fundraiser the prior three years, raising over $2,000 each time through its love of fitness to help people suffering from severe medical diseases in…

  • Hillsborough resident named Human Resources director for Magyar Bank

    Hillsborough resident named Human Resources director for Magyar Bank

    Magyar Bank has promoted Michelle Foster of Hillsborough to first vice president, Human Resources director. Foster has more than 20 years of Human Resources experience, and has been with Magyar since 2019. She most recently served as Human Resources director for the bank, and is also a member of the Society for Human Resources Management.…

  • Edison incumbent mayor faces challenge

    Edison incumbent mayor faces challenge

    EDISON — Two candidates are vying for the four-year term mayoral seat in the upcoming election. Incumbent Thomas Lankey will face former Edison Democratic Chairman Keith Hahn, who announced he was running as a Republican in August. Thomas Lankey, 57, who is a lifelong township resident, is seeking his second term. He has two grown…

  • Cat food being collected around North Brunswick

    Cat food being collected around North Brunswick

    The North Brunswick Humane Association (NBHA) will hold a holiday cat food drive at ShopRite, 400 Renaissance Blvd.; Katie’s Pet Depot, 416 Renaissance Blvd.; and Magyar Bank, 582 Milltown Rd. Or, gift cards can be mailed to NBHA, P.O. Box 7522, North Brunswick 08902. For more information, email [email protected].

  • Dropoff locations announced for Thanksgiving food drive

    Dropoff locations announced for Thanksgiving food drive

      The Community FoodBank of New Jersey’s 16th annual Holiday Turkey Drive will collect food for families in need from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Nov. 19 and 20 at the following locations: Magyar Bank, 582 Milltown Rd., North Brunswick; ShopRite, 877 St. Georges Ave., Woodbridge; and St. Francis Cathedral Social Concerns, Main Street and 45 Library Pl.,…

  • Business brief

    Business brief

    Magyar Bank representatives recently provided a $1,500 donation to the Community Food Bank of New Jersey in support of their Students Change Hunger Program, which encourages schools from across New Jersey to collect donations of non-perishable food items for Community Food Bank. The school that collects the most donations through Dec. 12 will win the Governor’s…

  • ‘Smart Workplaces’ honored for providing commuting alternatives

    ‘Smart Workplaces’ honored for providing commuting alternatives

    MONROE —  Numerous Middlesex County companies and schools received the prestigious 2016 New Jersey Smart Workplaces Award during the annual membership meeting of Keep Middlesex Moving (KMM). The awards honor companies for their outstanding achievements in providing alternative commuting opportunities for their employees, thus reducing traffic and congestion and improving air quality, according to a…

  • Magyar Bank locations to hold Spring Shred Days

    Magyar Bank locations to hold Spring Shred Days

    Magyar Bank is offering residents and businesses in Central New Jersey an opportunity to shred their personal and sensitive documents at no cost during Magyar’s Spring Shred Days. Local events will be held from 10 a.m.-noon on April 23 at the North Brunswick branch, 596 Milltown Road; from 10 a.m.-noon on May 7 at the…