Central Jersey

Somerset County Welcomes Cellares’ $255M Investment Expected to Create 350 Local Jobs

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

Cellares , an innovative cell therapy manufacturing company, has announced a $255 million series C fundraise to launch its new location in Somerset County.

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  • Cellares , an innovative cell therapy manufacturing company, has announced a $255 million series C fundraise to launch its new location in Somerset County.
  • ft. manufacturing site in Bridgewater, New Jersey is expected to create up to 350 local jobs.
  • “We’re excited to welcome Cellares to the life sciences hub of New Jersey,” said Somerset County Commissioner Director Shanel Y. Robinson.
  • “Not only does Cellares join a thriving Life Sciences industry here, but they reinforce the fact that many of the cures needed by the world come from Somerset County,” said Jessica Paolini, Manager of Economic Development for Somerset County.

EMIGRANT BANK PROVIDES GRANTS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES IN NEW JERSEY

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emigrant Bank is pleased to announce that it has distributed small business grants to ten local businesses in Bergen, Morris, Hudson, Passaic, Essex and Ocean Counties, under the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York's (FHLBNY) 2023 Small Business Recovery Grant Program (SBRG).

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Emigrant Bank is pleased to announce that it has distributed small business grants to ten local businesses in Bergen, Morris, Hudson, Passaic, Essex and Ocean Counties, under the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York's (FHLBNY) 2023 Small Business Recovery Grant Program (SBRG).
  • The 2023 Small Business Recovery Grant Program (SBRG) is a program that aims to provide financial assistance to small businesses that have faced economic challenges.
  • "As a community bank, Emigrant Bank recognizes the significant role that small businesses serve in supporting and stimulating the local economy," Hollnsteiner added.
  • "It is in this spirit that Emigrant Bank has identified these companies to receive our grants to help them during these difficult challenging economic times."

Pickleball Kingdom Playing Matchmaker in New Jersey

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Monday, December 18, 2023

DELRAN, N.J., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pickleball Kingdom, the leading brand for indoor pickleball, is taking on a new role… that of matchmaker.

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  • DELRAN, N.J., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pickleball Kingdom, the leading brand for indoor pickleball, is taking on a new role… that of matchmaker.
  • The company previously announced it plans to open 20 Pickleball Kingdom locations in Central New Jersey over the next few years.
  • Pickleball Kingdom, with its wealth of experience in the industry, is now inviting entrepreneurs and pickleball enthusiasts to partner with in developing new indoor pickleball clubs.
  • Established Brand: As a recognized leader in the pickleball community, Pickleball Kingdom brings a strong and reputable brand to the table.

True Tickets Announces First New Jersey Partnership with State Theatre New Jersey

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

BOSTON, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- True Tickets, a leading provider of secure digital ticket delivery, is thrilled to announce its first partnership in New Jersey with State Theatre New Jersey, a keystone cultural institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

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  • BOSTON, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- True Tickets, a leading provider of secure digital ticket delivery, is thrilled to announce its first partnership in New Jersey with State Theatre New Jersey, a keystone cultural institution located in New Brunswick, New Jersey.
  • This collaboration marks a significant milestone for True Tickets as it expands its footprint into the Garden State.
  • State Theatre New Jersey, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in December 2021, is the largest performing arts center in Central New Jersey.
  • Ken Lesnik, Head of Business Development at True Tickets, said, “Entering the New Jersey market with State Theatre as our inaugural partner is a pivotal moment for True Tickets.

Goodwill NYNJ launches a convenient donation and small store in Northern NJ

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

HILLSBOROUGH, N.J., Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Goodwill Industries® of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. (Goodwill NYNJ) held today a grand opening with a ribbon cutting ceremony with local dignitaries to celebrate the official opening of its Donation Center and small store in Northern New Jersey. Goodwill store is a little different: the small-format store offers a unique selection of pre-loved donated goods that local donors have dropped off, including home décor, books, glassware and other great knick-knacks and doodads. This 2,093-sq-ft Goodwill site serves as a sustainability resource to help residents re-use and re-purpose the clothing and goods they no longer need.

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  • This 2,093-sq-ft Goodwill site serves as a sustainability resource to help residents re-use and re-purpose the clothing and goods they no longer need.
  • Nearly 1 million people dropped their clothing and goods at Goodwill NYNJ sites in 2022.
  • The Goodwill Donation Center and small store is located at the shopping plaza at 649 US-206, Hillsborough, NJ 08844.
  • The other, a traditional Goodwill Store and donation center, is located at 509 West Union Avenue, Bound Brook, NJ 08805.

Milestone Scientific Appoints Pain Management Industry Veteran Dr. Didier Demesmin to its Board of Directors

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Dr. Demesmin is an interventional pain medicine physician who is double board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine.

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  • Dr. Demesmin is an interventional pain medicine physician who is double board-certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine.
  • He is the founder of University Pain and Spine center, a well-respected interventional pain management and spine surgery clinic that operates 7 offices across New Jersey and New York.
  • He is also the founder of STEMMEE Surgery Center, an ambulatory surgery center providing state of the art surgical and interventional procedures.
  • Dr. Demesmin has become a major advocate of the technology, following a successful evaluation and adoption of the system at his medical practice.

The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Joseph P. Calderone as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Ophthalmology

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Friday, September 1, 2023

CRANFORD, N.J., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Joseph P. Calderone is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Ophthalmology.

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  • CRANFORD, N.J., Sept. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Joseph P. Calderone is acknowledged as a Top Pinnacle Healthcare Professional for his contributions to the field of Ophthalmology.
  • Dr. Calderone began his scholarship at the College of the Holy Cross where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry.
  • The doctor currently works as the Medical and Surgical Director of Better Vision New Jersey (formerly called Cranford Ophthalmology) where he has served since 1987.
  • Dr. Calderone would like to dedicate this honor in loving memory of his father, Joseph P. Calderone, and thanks his wife Heidi, and daughters.

GLOBAL Awards Improve Health for Down Syndrome

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Denver, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) Awards Program hit the $1.1 million mark providing over 300 awards to local Down syndrome member organizations in 46 states and 6 countries since the program started in 2011.

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  • Denver, Aug. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This year, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) Awards Program hit the $1.1 million mark providing over 300 awards to local Down syndrome member organizations in 46 states and 6 countries since the program started in 2011.
  • A total of $76,000 will be invested in research and/or medical outreach programs that can quantitatively improve health outcomes.
  • The awards will support over 8,000 individuals with Down syndrome, family members, and professionals.
  • Over the years, a total of 20,000 individuals have been supported by the GLOBAL Awards Program.

FirstService Residential Welcomes Concordia Homeowners Association to its New Jersey Portfolio

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Monday, August 28, 2023

EATONTOWN, N.J., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading residential community management company, started providing full-service property management services to Concordia Homeowners Association in Monroe Township, New Jersey.

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  • Community Association Management Leader Signs New Contract with Concordia in Monroe Township, NJ
    EATONTOWN, N.J., Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FirstService Residential, the leading residential community management company, started providing full-service property management services to Concordia Homeowners Association in Monroe Township, New Jersey.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome Concordia to the family," said Michael Mendillo, president, FirstService Residential.
  • "We are thrilled that the Concordia board selected to partner with FirstService Residential.
  • FirstService Residential offers their associates, board members, and residents exceptional support, resources, best practices, and technology to deliver service excellence.

Tint World® opens in Maple Shade, marking third New Jersey location

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

MAPLE SHADE, N.J., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, continues its expansion in New Jersey with the opening of a new location in Maple Shade.

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  • MAPLE SHADE, N.J., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ , a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, continues its expansion in New Jersey with the opening of a new location in Maple Shade.
  • After researching various franchise options online, he decided that Tint World stood out due to its culture and the services and products provided.
  • "I also knew that I wanted to operate my own business, but I wasn't sold on anything until I found Tint World.
  • Tint World Maple Shade, located at 479 Route 38 W Ste 2, Maple Shade, New Jersey 08052, serves the Cherry Hill, Mt.