Hiring Practices That Attract and Land Top Candidates- Join HR Professionals October 10
Understanding the challenges job seekers face is critical. Learn the importance of using empathetic hiring strategies to attract and retain top candidates at the breakfast meeting of JSAHR (Jersey Shore Association for Human Resources), open to the public, on Thursday, October 10 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Jumping Brook Country Club, 210 Jumping…
Craig McGraw to Receive Team Walker Hero Award
For his achievements and his commitment to Team Walker, a non-profit that helps low income residents of Jersey City, Craig McGraw, Morganville, N.J., the vice president of sales and marketing for Trans American Trucking & Warehouse, South Plainfield, N.J., will receive The Hero Award at the Liberty House, 76 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, on…
Events for Fire Prevention Week October 6 through October 12, 2024
The Board of Fire Commissioners of Lakewood Fire District No. 1, Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, Fire Prevention Specialist Sima Clapman, and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department have announced events for a Fire Prevention Day, Sunday, October 13, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., in Red Square, at 3rd Street and Clifton Avenue…
Lakewood Fire Department and American Red Cross Team Up for Fire Safety
Volunteers from the American Red Cross, the Lakewood Fire Department, and the Lakewood Police Department joined forces in the Pine Acres neighborhood to enhance community safety through fire education and prevention on Sunday, September 22, 2024. Volunteers went door-to-door, teaching residents about fire safety and installing free smoke alarms. According to Sima Clapman, Lakewood Fire…
Model Railroaders Fall Open House
The Ocean County Society of Model Railroaders, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, at 502 Country Club Road, Pine Park, Lakewood, N.J., is holding its Fall Open House, Saturday, October 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; and Sunday, October 27, Noon to 5:00 p.m. at the Lakewood Historical Museum also known as the Sheldon Wolpin Historical…
Holiday Tickets Available at Congregation B’nai Israel, Toms River
Congregation B’nai Israel, a Conservative Synagogue, 1488 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, N.J., is inviting Jewish individuals and families to be part of its Conservative congregation for the holidays. Join Rabbi Gershon and Cantor Yucht for services at Congregation B’nai Israel. The first day of Rosh Hashanah services will be held Wednesday evening, October 2…
Sam Hernandez Named Forty Under 40 Rising Star by NJBIZ
In recognition as a future New Jersey leader, and in celebration of his achievements and potential, Samuel Hernandez, a Long Branch resident and Regional Sales Director for Trans American Trucking Service, Inc., South Plainfield, was recently honored as a 2024 NJBIZ Forty Under 40 Rising Star. Hernandez supports Team Walker, a nonprofit that provides after-school…
Chairlifts Have Been Installed at the Lakewood Museum
Individuals who cannot navigate the stairs at the Lakewood Historical Museum, Pine Park, now have a solution! Lakewood officials authorized the installation of a chairlift system from the basement to the 1st floor, and a second lift that goes from the 1st floor to the 2nd floor. Two independent chairlifts wrap around the wall continuously…
Professional Networking Breakfast, September 24
The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce is inviting the public to a Professional Networking Breakfast at Harrogate, 400 Locust Street, on September 24 at 8:30 a.m. Kosher food is available upon request. Chamber members are free; the non-member price is $10.00. Senator Robert Singer, 30th Legislative District, will make the introductions. The guest speaker is Justin…
Flea Market at the Lakewood Museum This September
The Lakewood Historical Museum, 500 Country Club Drive, Lakewood Pine Park, Lakewood, N.J., is hosting a Flea Market, September 29 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Sheldon Wolpin Lakewood Historic Museum. The cost is $10.00 per space and vendors must provide their own table. To reserve a space or for more information call…