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Self-Directed Retirement Investors Can Use Tax Liens and Deeds for Diversification

Self-Directed Retirement Investors Can Use Tax Liens and Deeds for Diversification

Jaime Raskulinecz, CEO of Next Generation Trust Company, has detailed how self-directed investors can leverage tax liens and tax deeds within their retirement accounts for diversification and passive ...

July 29, 2025Read the full article →
Labor Filings Reveal Employers Hired Union-Busting Consultants, Potentially Violating Labor Laws

Labor Filings Reveal Employers Hired Union-Busting Consultants, Potentially Violating Labor Laws

Recent filings with the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) have revealed that employers continue to hire external consultants to influence employees against unioniz...

July 28, 2025Read the full article →
Gary Michaels Fine Jewelry Announces Major Summer Sale with 50% Discounts

Gary Michaels Fine Jewelry Announces Major Summer Sale with 50% Discounts

Gary Michaels Fine Jewelry is hosting a limited-time sale from July 22 to July 27, 2025, offering customers a 50% discount on almost all merchandise in the store. This promotion encompasses a broad se...

July 26, 2025Read the full article →
Record-Breaking $1.2 Million Nutley Home Sale Demonstrates Power of Digital Real Estate Marketing

Record-Breaking $1.2 Million Nutley Home Sale Demonstrates Power of Digital Real Estate Marketing

The sale of 53 Kenzel Ave in Nutley, New Jersey, for $1,200,000 represents a record-breaking transaction that highlights the growing importance of sophisticated digital marketing strategies in the rea...

July 25, 2025Read the full article →
Youth-Led Club Cool Kids Program Empowers Thousands as Founder Prepares for West Point

Youth-Led Club Cool Kids Program Empowers Thousands as Founder Prepares for West Point

Meet Chloe Worthy, a recent high school graduate who, at just 8 years old, founded Club Cool Kids in Willingboro impacts thousands of youth is now off to West Point.

July 10, 2025Read the full article →
New Memoir Explores Therapeutic Power of Horses Through Personal and Professional Lens

New Memoir Explores Therapeutic Power of Horses Through Personal and Professional Lens

Anna's recently published memoir, 'The Hidden Power of Horses: A Tale of Healing and Discovery,' provides a detailed exploration of equine therapy's role in enhancing human emotional and spiritual hea...

July 2, 2025Read the full article →
Francesca O'Cathain Assumes Presidency of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers New Jersey Chapter

Francesca O'Cathain Assumes Presidency of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers New Jersey Chapter

Francesca O'Cathain, head of the Family Law Department at O'Cathain Law Group, has been sworn in as President of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers New Jersey Chapter. This appointment matter...

June 25, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack Private Bank Appoints Paul F. Diamond as Senior Managing Director and Client Advisor

Peapack Private Bank Appoints Paul F. Diamond as Senior Managing Director and Client Advisor

Peapack Private Bank & Trust has appointed Paul F. Diamond, CFA, CFP, as a Senior Managing Director and Client Advisor in its wealth division, a strategic move to enhance advisory services for high-ne...

June 23, 2025Read the full article →
New Jersey Electricity Costs to Rise Up to 20% Due to Data Center Growth Fueling AI Sector

New Jersey Electricity Costs to Rise Up to 20% Due to Data Center Growth Fueling AI Sector

The anticipated surge in electricity costs for New Jersey residents, with potential increases of up to 20% starting June 1, is largely attributed to the rapid growth of data centers across the country...

June 20, 2025Read the full article →
Rug Renovating Showcases Century-Old Craftsmanship on National Television

Rug Renovating Showcases Century-Old Craftsmanship on National Television

Rug Renovating recently appeared on the award-winning home improvement show Designing Spaces, demonstrating its specialized restoration and cleaning processes to a national audience. This television f...

June 17, 2025Read the full article →
Chris Zilong Wang Joins as Producer for Nocturnal Collective's Feature Film "Hope You've Been Well"

Chris Zilong Wang Joins as Producer for Nocturnal Collective's Feature Film "Hope You've Been Well"

Nocturnal Collective has officially welcomed Chris Zilong Wang as the producer for its eagerly anticipated feature film, "Hope You've Been Well." Directed by Bryan Yanbing Lee, the film is scheduled t...

June 16, 2025Read the full article →
Super Football Conference Launches Dedicated Streaming Network for New Jersey High School Football

Super Football Conference Launches Dedicated Streaming Network for New Jersey High School Football

The Super Football Conference (SFC), recognized as the largest high school football conference in the United States, has teamed up with Accelerate Sports Ventures to launch the SFC Network. This innov...

June 11, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack Private Bank & Trust Appoints A. Michael Smith as Senior Vice President, Chief Audit Executive

Peapack Private Bank & Trust Appoints A. Michael Smith as Senior Vice President, Chief Audit Executive

A. Michael Smith has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Audit Executive at Peapack Private Bank & Trust, a role in which he will oversee the bank's internal audit function and spearhead strategic...

June 5, 2025Read the full article →
Pediatric Affiliates Expands Services with Addition of Experienced Pediatrician Dr. Miro Ukraincik

Pediatric Affiliates Expands Services with Addition of Experienced Pediatrician Dr. Miro Ukraincik

Pediatric Affiliates will welcome Dr. Miro Ukraincik, a pediatrician recognized for his compassionate approach and strong community relationships, to its medical team in August. This addition represen...

June 4, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack Private Bank Appoints Bruce A. Watterson as Senior Managing Director

Peapack Private Bank Appoints Bruce A. Watterson as Senior Managing Director

Bruce A. Watterson has joined Peapack Private Bank & Trust as a Senior Managing Director and Managing Group Director within the Bank’s Commercial Banking division. His appointment represents a strateg...

June 3, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack Private Bank Appoints Sonia Lugo to Lead Long Island Commercial Banking Expansion

Peapack Private Bank Appoints Sonia Lugo to Lead Long Island Commercial Banking Expansion

Peapack Private Bank & Trust has appointed Sonia Lugo as a Senior Managing Director to spearhead its commercial banking expansion into Long Island. Lugo brings more than 20 years of financial services...

May 29, 2025Read the full article →
Nephros to Host Virtual Investor Event Showcasing Water Filtration Strategy and Growth Drivers

Nephros to Host Virtual Investor Event Showcasing Water Filtration Strategy and Growth Drivers

Nephros Inc., a water technology company specializing in high-performance filtration solutions, will host a virtual Analyst and Investor Event on Monday, June 16th, 2025, at 11am Eastern Time. Chief E...

May 28, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack Private Bank & Trust Appoints Nancy Foran-Pinzon as Senior Managing Director to Drive Commercial Banking Growth

Peapack Private Bank & Trust Appoints Nancy Foran-Pinzon as Senior Managing Director to Drive Commercial Banking Growth

Peapack Private Bank & Trust has appointed Nancy Foran-Pinzon as a Senior Managing Director and Group Director in its Commercial Banking division, a strategic hire aimed at supporting the institution'...

May 27, 2025Read the full article →
Nutley Realtors Launch Hyperlocal Podcast Offering Ground-Level Real Estate Insights

Nutley Realtors Launch Hyperlocal Podcast Offering Ground-Level Real Estate Insights

Two veteran real estate professionals from Nutley have joined forces to create a new podcast that promises to deliver candid insights into the local real estate market and community dynamics. Matthew ...

May 23, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Appoints Peter Clemente as Senior Managing Director in Commercial Banking Division

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation Appoints Peter Clemente as Senior Managing Director in Commercial Banking Division

Peapack-Gladstone Financial Corporation has announced the appointment of Peter Clemente as a Senior Managing Director and Group Director within its Commercial Banking division. Clemente will be based ...

May 22, 2025Read the full article →
Peapack Private Bank & Trust Appoints Tim Juliano to Lead Long Island Commercial Banking Expansion

Peapack Private Bank & Trust Appoints Tim Juliano to Lead Long Island Commercial Banking Expansion

Peapack Private Bank & Trust has appointed Tim Juliano as a Senior Managing Director in its commercial banking division, with a specific focus on expanding the bank's presence on Long Island. This str...

May 21, 2025Read the full article →
Schumacher Chevrolet President Honored Among Automotive News' 100 Leading Women

Schumacher Chevrolet President Honored Among Automotive News' 100 Leading Women

Judith Schumacher-Tilton, President of Schumacher Chevrolet Auto Group, has been honored as one of the 100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry by Automotive News. The prestigious recogni...

May 20, 2025Read the full article →
New Jersey Health Plan Expands Access to Digital Maternal Mental Health Programs

New Jersey Health Plan Expands Access to Digital Maternal Mental Health Programs

A significant advancement in maternal mental health care has emerged in New Jersey, with Curio Care's digital behavioral health solutions now covered by a large Health Plan serving over 55% of expecta...

May 20, 2025Read the full article →
Supernatural Thriller Series Explores Generational Trauma Through Haunting Narrative

Supernatural Thriller Series Explores Generational Trauma Through Haunting Narrative

Mike Romano's supernatural thriller series set in Harvest Junction, New Jersey, presents a haunting landscape where history refuses to remain dormant, weaving a chilling narrative that explores intric...

May 13, 2025Read the full article →
Fashion Designer Qaysean Williams Creates Viral Prom Gown Adaptation of Cardi B's Met Gala Look

Fashion Designer Qaysean Williams Creates Viral Prom Gown Adaptation of Cardi B's Met Gala Look

Fashion designer Qaysean Williams has captured global attention with a prom gown that reinterprets Cardi B's iconic 2022 Met Gala Versace ensemble. Born with Erb's palsy, which limits mobility in his ...

May 2, 2025Read the full article →
Jazz Legend Andy Bey Dies at 85, Leaving Legacy of Musical Innovation and Courage

Jazz Legend Andy Bey Dies at 85, Leaving Legacy of Musical Innovation and Courage

Andy Bey, the Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist and pianist renowned for his remarkable four-octave vocal range, died on April 26 at the Actors Fund Home in Englewood, NJ. He was 85 years old. Bey's neph...

May 1, 2025Read the full article →
Adlers Jewelers Hosts Exclusive Mother's Day Event Featuring Marco Bicego Collection

Adlers Jewelers Hosts Exclusive Mother's Day Event Featuring Marco Bicego Collection

Westfield, NJ residents and jewelry enthusiasts have a unique opportunity to celebrate Mother's Day with an exclusive event at Adlers Jewelers featuring Marco Bicego's artisanal jewelry collection. On...

April 30, 2025Read the full article →
Pediatric Affiliates Expands Services with New Jackson Township Location

Pediatric Affiliates Expands Services with New Jackson Township Location

Pediatric Affiliates is opening a new medical location in Jackson Township, New Jersey, extending its long-standing tradition of pediatric care. The new facility, situated at 27 S Cooks Bridge Rd, Sui...

April 30, 2025Read the full article →