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Pine Belt Subaru and Rob Sickel Receive Community Champion Award
Megan O’Keefe, Executive Director of Caregiver Volunteers of Central Jersey (CVCJ), recently presented Pine Belt Enterprises, Lakewood, and owner Rob Sickel with its Community Champion Award at Eagle Oaks Country Club, Farmingdale. Pine Belt has been supporting Caregiver Volunteers since 2015 with monetary donations, most recently more than $19,000 via the “Share the Love” grant…
Atlantic City Nutcracker Ballet at the Strand December 10
The Nutcracker, one of ballet’s treasured holiday classics for both the young and old, tells the story of a little girl named Clara who is given a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. Clara encounters many unforgettable and timeless characters in her journey through the Kingdom of Snow and the Land of Sweets. Enjoy Atlantic…
Commissioner Steinberg Deploys to Israel 2023
The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners and Fire Chief Jonathan T. Yahr extend its heartfelt support and best wishes to Commissioner Yakov Steinberg, a dedicated member of the Board of Fire Commissioners, serving as its chairman for the past three years, as he bravely deploys for a tour of duty with the IDF Reserves. “We…
Road Dedication to Honor Fallen Lakewood Police Officer Nicklas Shimonovich
Thompson Bridge Road, Jackson, will be dedicated to Nicklas Shimonovich #392 and a memorial sign will be displayed at Thompson Bridge Road and W. Veterans Highway on November 30 at 11:00 a.m. to honor the 23 year-old fallen Lakewood Police Officer. Nicklas Shimonovich #392, Shimonovich, who was off-duty, was fatally injured when his motorcycle struck…
JBIZ EXPO & CONFERENCE 2023 – Using Commerce to Bring Communities Closer Together
The 2023 JBIZ EXPO & CONFERENCE with its mission of “Uniting Communities via Commerce” will be take place December 18-19, 2023, in the Harrah’s Waterfront Conference Center, Atlantic City, New Jersey. The welcoming ceremony will start with an exclusive VIP reception the evening of December 18, followed by the Expo and Conference opening December 19…
Wag’s Christmas Spectacular at the Strand, Lakewood, December 9
The Wag’s Christmas Spectacular will be held at the Strand Theater on December 9, 2023. The Wag’s Christmas Spectacular is a good old-fashioned holiday special, steeped in the traditions of holiday TV shows of the past for the entire family. Their show has all of the holiday songs everyone knows and loves, plus dance numbers,…
Lakewood Twp PBA 2nd Annual Car Show a Success!
It looked like rain but that didn’t stop the cars and people from coming to the Lakewood Township PBA, Local 71, 2nd annual auto show “Cars for a Cause” to benefit Ocean of Love for Children with Cancer and Bikur Cholim of Lakewood on October 29, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Jersey…
132 Years Old, about to Be Lit and Splashing Around
After years of being hauled around, a 132 year-old Lakewood fountain has a secure location in front of the Sheldon Wolpin Historical Museum in Pine Park. The fountain faced an uncertain future when the Lakewood post office building was sold to a private investor in 2018. Lifelong residents Steve Wexler, chairman of the Lakewood Heritage…
Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) Gathers Supplies and Sends Them to Israeli Soldiers
Under the leadership of Congregant Penny Leifer, Congregation B’nai Israel, 1488 Old Freehold Road, Toms River, N.J., has collected supplies for Israeli soldiers. Rose Valentine, JCC (Jewish Community Center) of Long Beach Island; Melissa Segall, of Jackson Orthodontics; Laurie Salka, Holocaust Survivor Services Coordinator; Jewish Family and Children’s Service; many, many B’nai Israel congregants; and…
Jersey Shore Medium at the Strand Theater, Lakewood
The Strand Center for the Arts, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, N.J., is featuring The Medium Gallery Show with Linda Shields, The Jersey Shore Medium, on December 2. At just eight years old, Linda Shields discovered her gift, which would later on turn into a lifelong career. Her career into becoming the Jersey Shore Medium started…