by Special to Local Life | Mar 15, 2024 | Essex County
Registration for Summer I and II 2024 classes at Essex County College is underway. The college’s Summer I term starts May 6. Students may also register for the Summer II term. Classes for Summer II begin on July 8. Information is available for the fall 2024 semester,...
by Special to Local Life | Mar 14, 2024 | Middlesex County
New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers) President and CEO Michael Affuso presents Acela Roselle of Blue Foundry Bank, a resident of Aberdeen, with the NJBankers Excellence in Diversity Award during the association’s Annual Economic Leadership Forum on March 7 at...
by Special to Local Life | Mar 1, 2024 | Union County
The New Jersey Bankers Association (NJBankers) was honored during the New Jersey Small Business Development Center’s (NJSBDC) Small Business & Lenders Gala on Feb. 29. NJBankers received the Valor Award for their work supporting veterans’ education...
by Special to Local Life | Mar 1, 2024 | Union County
The New Jersey Bankers Association hosted an Emerging Leaders Network Volunteer Day at the Community FoodBank of New Jersey in Hillside on Feb. 29. The network is comprised of bank representatives from across NJ who are on the path to becoming the next generation of...
by Special to Local Life | Feb 23, 2024 | Essex County
Essex County College students earning Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degrees can now transfer to nearby Caldwell University with junior status. The two institutions signed a wide-ranging articulation agreement on Feb. 21 during a ceremony held at ECC’s West...
by Special to Local Life | Feb 22, 2024 | Somerset-Hunterdon Counties
Hunterdon Hospice has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for Home Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to...
by Special to Local Life | Feb 15, 2024 | Sussex-Warren-Bergen-Passaic Counties
It all began with a simple idea. For nearly 20 years, the Bridges Outreach in Summit operated the area’s most impactful food pantry serving the poor and needy in northern New Jersey. But, with the pandemic of 2020-23, all that changed. Paramus Catholic Director of...
by Special to Local Life | Feb 7, 2024 | Somerset-Hunterdon Counties
Carissa Frutchey, BSN, RN, Maternity and Newborn Care Center, received the Daisy Award for Hunterdon Health. The award is part of the DAISY Foundation’s program to recognize the clinical skill and the compassion nurses provide to patients and families every day. A...
by Special to Local Life | Feb 2, 2024 | Essex County
Essex County College has maintained a rich history of success with its student-athletes and teams for more than half a century. The college is looking to honor these student-athletes, teams, coaches and administrators in the new ECC Hall of Fame to be housed in the...
by Special to Local Life | Jan 31, 2024 | Union County
The JCC of Central NJ in Scotch Plains is hosting its annual Special Needs Resource Fair on Feb. 25 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The JCC is located at 1391 Martine Ave. in Scotch Plains. The goal of the Special Needs Resource Fair is to help individuals with disabilities and...
