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Historical Book on 1938 'War of the Worlds' Panic Gains Relevance Amid New Jersey UFO Sightings

Historical Book on 1938 'War of the Worlds' Panic Gains Relevance Amid New Jersey UFO Sightings

William Elliott Hazelgrove's recently released book 'Dead Air: The Night Orson Welles Terrified America' has gained relevance amid current UFO sightings in New Jersey. The book details the infamous 19...

December 15, 2024Read More →
Exit Factor Expands Franchise Network Across 13 States and Plans International Growth

Exit Factor Expands Franchise Network Across 13 States and Plans International Growth

Exit Factor, a franchise specializing in business value enhancement and exit planning, has announced significant growth in its franchise network across the United States and revealed plans for interna...

December 11, 2024Read More →
New Jersey Association for Justice Concludes 18th Annual Meadowlands Conference, Launches Trial Academy

New Jersey Association for Justice Concludes 18th Annual Meadowlands Conference, Launches Trial Academy

The New Jersey Association for Justice (NJAJ) concluded its 18th annual seminar at the Hilton Meadowlands in East Rutherford, NJ, from November 20-22, 2024, bringing together attorneys and legal profe...

December 10, 2024Read More →
Memoir Explores Multigenerational Immigrant Experience Through Personal and Historical Narrative

Memoir Explores Multigenerational Immigrant Experience Through Personal and Historical Narrative

Kiril Kristoff has released a compelling new memoir, 'Crossing Borders and Generations: One Man's Journey to Search for His Ukrainian, Greek, and Bulgarian Roots,' offering readers a profound explorat...

December 6, 2024Read More →
Brera Holdings Revives The Pepito Cup, Signaling Strategic Expansion in Global Sports

Brera Holdings Revives The Pepito Cup, Signaling Strategic Expansion in Global Sports

Brera Holdings (NASDAQ: BREA) has successfully revived The Pepito Cup, an annual soccer fan club tournament that took place on November 17, 2024, at the Waldwick Superdome in New Jersey. The event, or...

December 2, 2024Read More →
Wharton Arts Announces 'A Concert for Peace' Featuring Historic Violins of Hope

Wharton Arts Announces 'A Concert for Peace' Featuring Historic Violins of Hope

Wharton Arts has announced 'A Concert for Peace,' featuring the Violins of Hope, scheduled for January 12, 2025, at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark. This concert presents stringed inst...

November 22, 2024Read More →
Hackensack Dental Practice Partners with Sleep Medicine Companies to Expand Treatment Options for Sleep Apnea

Hackensack Dental Practice Partners with Sleep Medicine Companies to Expand Treatment Options for Sleep Apnea

Dr. Nneka Obi, DDS, MPH, of First Street Smiles in Hackensack has formed a strategic partnership with apZme subsidiaries Sleep Group Solutions and Sleep Impressions to bring advanced dental sleep medi...

November 22, 2024Read More →
Norm Lewis to Receive Wharton Arts Lifetime Achievement Award, Highlighting Artistic Excellence and Music Education Advocacy

Norm Lewis to Receive Wharton Arts Lifetime Achievement Award, Highlighting Artistic Excellence and Music Education Advocacy

The announcement that renowned American actor and baritone Norm Lewis will receive the Wharton Arts Lifetime Achievement Award at the organization's Annual Gala on April 10, 2025, carries significant ...

November 21, 2024Read More →
Edelman Fossil Park & Museum to Open in 2025, Offering Unique Window into Dinosaur Extinction Event

Edelman Fossil Park & Museum to Open in 2025, Offering Unique Window into Dinosaur Extinction Event

The Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University is scheduled to open in March 2025, offering visitors an unparalleled journey through Earth's prehistoric past with a primary focus on the age of d...

November 19, 2024Read More →
Adlers Jewelers Hosts Annual Holiday Trunk Show Featuring Prestige Designers

Adlers Jewelers Hosts Annual Holiday Trunk Show Featuring Prestige Designers

The annual Holiday Trunk Show at Adlers Jewelers in Westfield, New Jersey, scheduled for Saturday, November 23, 2024, represents a significant event in the luxury retail calendar, emphasizing the endu...

November 16, 2024Read More →
Prestige Auto Spa NJ Launches Discount Program for Military, First Responders, and Teachers

Prestige Auto Spa NJ Launches Discount Program for Military, First Responders, and Teachers

Prestige Auto Spa NJ, a family-owned and locally operated business in Toms River, New Jersey, has announced a new discount program to honor active-duty military, veterans, first responders, and teache...

November 12, 2024Read More →
Nephros Achieves First Profitable Quarter with Improved Operational Efficiency

Nephros Achieves First Profitable Quarter with Improved Operational Efficiency

Nephros, Inc., a leading water technology company, announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, revealing its first profitable quarter and significant operational im...

November 7, 2024Read More →
New York Jets and American Heart Association Partner to Provide CPR Training and AEDs to New Jersey Schools

New York Jets and American Heart Association Partner to Provide CPR Training and AEDs to New Jersey Schools

The New York Jets and American Heart Association have partnered to provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillator training to representatives from 12 local schools in New J...

November 7, 2024Read More →
Ray Roofing Celebrates 45 Years of Service in New Jersey Construction Industry

Ray Roofing Celebrates 45 Years of Service in New Jersey Construction Industry

Ray Roofing is commemorating 45 years of delivering roofing services to homeowners and businesses across New Jersey, a milestone that underscores the company's commitment to excellence and its signifi...

November 6, 2024Read More →
Consensus Health CEO Michael Lovett Honored as NJBIZ Executive of the Year, Highlighting Value-Based Healthcare Leadership

Consensus Health CEO Michael Lovett Honored as NJBIZ Executive of the Year, Highlighting Value-Based Healthcare Leadership

Michael Lovett, Chief Executive Officer of Consensus Health, has been named a 2024 Business of the Year—Executive of the Year honoree in the for-profit category by NJBIZ. This recognition comes as par...

October 30, 2024Read More →
Jaws Topokki Brings Authentic Korean Street Food to New Jersey, Reflecting Growing Mainstream Acceptance

Jaws Topokki Brings Authentic Korean Street Food to New Jersey, Reflecting Growing Mainstream Acceptance

The official opening of Jaws Topokki in Palisades Park, New Jersey, on October 14, 2024, signifies an important development in the culinary landscape, highlighting the increasing mainstream acceptance...

October 29, 2024Read More →
Kingdom Chamber of Commerce Marks 20 Years with Faith-Based Business Gala

Kingdom Chamber of Commerce Marks 20 Years with Faith-Based Business Gala

Join the Kingdom Chamber of Commerce on October 25th for a celebration of faith and community at its 20th Anniversary Gala, featuring acclaimed worship leader Victoria Orenze, and a special awards cer...

October 23, 2024Read More →
New Book Offers Practical Spiritual Guidance for Catholics After Confirmation

New Book Offers Practical Spiritual Guidance for Catholics After Confirmation

Rev. Oreste J. D'Aversa has released a new book addressing the common question among Catholics about what happens after Confirmation. Titled 'I'm a Catholic in the Modern World, What Do I Do After My ...

October 22, 2024Read More →
Prestige Auto Spa NJ Marks Third Anniversary with Community-Focused Growth

Prestige Auto Spa NJ Marks Third Anniversary with Community-Focused Growth

Prestige Auto Spa NJ, a family-owned and locally operated full-service car wash and auto service center in Toms River, New Jersey, is commemorating its third year of operation. The business has distin...

October 19, 2024Read More →
All Things Are Possible Foundation Announces 2024 Community Service Award Honorees in Burlington County

All Things Are Possible Foundation Announces 2024 Community Service Award Honorees in Burlington County

All Things Are Possible Foundation (ATAP) will host the fourth annual ATAP Community Service Awards, recognizing the contributions of Burlington County residents.

October 18, 2024Read More →
Peapack-Gladstone Bank Appoints Michael Anthony Guarino as Senior Vice President and Attorney to Strengthen New York Market Position

Peapack-Gladstone Bank Appoints Michael Anthony Guarino as Senior Vice President and Attorney to Strengthen New York Market Position

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation and Peapack-Gladstone Bank have announced the appointment of Michael Anthony Guarino, Esq. as Senior Vice President and Attorney. This strategic hire underscore...

October 9, 2024Read More →
New Jersey Youth Symphony to Premiere Boyer's Patriotic Rhapsody in Veterans Day Concert

New Jersey Youth Symphony to Premiere Boyer's Patriotic Rhapsody in Veterans Day Concert

The New Jersey Youth Symphony (NJYS) will present a special concert honoring veterans and armed forces on Sunday, November 3 at 3:00 p.m. at the Patriots Theater at the War Memorial in Trenton. This p...

October 9, 2024Read More →
GO 4 Junk Removal Expands Commercial Waste Management Services in Howell with Focus on Efficiency and Sustainability

GO 4 Junk Removal Expands Commercial Waste Management Services in Howell with Focus on Efficiency and Sustainability

GO 4 Junk Removal is strengthening its role as a leading provider of commercial and industrial junk removal services in Howell, New Jersey, responding to increasing demand for efficient and environmen...

October 8, 2024Read More →
Adlers Jewelers Hosts Exclusive Verragio Trunk Show Featuring Over 500 Bridal Designs

Adlers Jewelers Hosts Exclusive Verragio Trunk Show Featuring Over 500 Bridal Designs

Adlers Jewelers, a century-old establishment in Westfield, New Jersey, is set to host an exclusive Verragio Trunk Show on October 18 and 19, 2024. This event promises to showcase an extensive collecti...

October 5, 2024Read More →
Wharton Arts Unveils 2024-25 Season Focused on Joy and Community Through Performing Arts

Wharton Arts Unveils 2024-25 Season Focused on Joy and Community Through Performing Arts

Wharton Arts, New Jersey's largest independent non-profit performing arts education center, has unveiled its 2024-25 season, promising a celebration of joy through the transformative power of the perf...

October 3, 2024Read More →
Northern New Jersey HVAC Provider Announces Fall Savings Program for Homeowners

Northern New Jersey HVAC Provider Announces Fall Savings Program for Homeowners

Bloomfield Cooling, Heating & Electric, Inc. has introduced a comprehensive fall savings program designed to help northern New Jersey homeowners enhance energy efficiency and indoor comfort while mana...

October 2, 2024Read More →
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Receives Moody's Investment Grade Rating Confirmation

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Receives Moody's Investment Grade Rating Confirmation

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation and its banking subsidiary, Peapack-Gladstone Bank, have received confirmation of their investment grade ratings from Moody's Investors Service following a comp...

September 30, 2024Read More →
Real Estate Syndications in Self-Directed IRAs Offer Tax-Advantaged Wealth Building

Real Estate Syndications in Self-Directed IRAs Offer Tax-Advantaged Wealth Building

Jaime Raskulinecz, CEO of Next Generation Trust Company, has shared expert insights on incorporating real estate syndications into self-directed Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs). In a recent Forb...

September 28, 2024Read More →