Gilda’s Club NNJ Aims for $50K Grant Through the “Pepsi Refresh Project”

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:03 AM EST

Gilda’s Club Cancer Support Squad

Nonprofit needs votes to fund new cancer support program.
Gilda’s Club Northern New Jersey is facing a unique challenge this month; a nationwide Pepsi challenge.
In an effort to obtain funding to support a new, mobile outreach program, Gilda’s Club NNJ applied for a $50,000 grant through PepsiCo’s “Pepsi Refresh Project” – and the public will determine the outcome. read more

Lewis & Clark Presentation at The Atrium

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 07:35 PM EST

Lewis & Clark Presentation at The Atrium

Author and Historian Peter Osborne recently presented to the residents of The Atrium a slide program of his trip following the maps of the Lewis & Clark Expedition of 1803-1806.

He also bought artifacts that would have been used on the trip such as buffalo skin and a hatchet. Peter also bought sweet nut bread, from a recipe of that time period, as a treat after the program. read more

Bergen Community College Men’s Basketball Wins First Game in National Tournament, Earn Final Four Berth

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 06:15 PM EST

One down, two to go.

Despite some tense moments, the Bergen Community College men’s basketball team tipped-off the 2010 National Junior Collegiate Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III Men’s Basketball Championship in Delhi, N.Y. with a 97-89 win over Mountain View College (of Dallas, T.X.). With the win, the Bulldogs ran their record to 33-0 and now advance to the tournament’s Final Four. Bergen will play Rochester Community & Technical College (of Rochester, M.N.) Friday, March 12 at 6 p.m. for the right to advance to the national championship game. The title game is Saturday, March 13 at 8 p.m read more

Jones Lang LaSalle Appointed Exclusive Leasing Agent for New Brunswick Cultural Center Redevelopment Project

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 06:10 PM EST

Cultural Center, New Brunswick

Jones Lang LaSalle today announced that it has been retained by New Brunswick Development Corporation (Devco) as the exclusive leasing agent for the Cultural Center Redevelopment Project, a large, mixed-use redevelopment project featuring a major Class A office tower in the heart of downtown New Brunswick, N.J.

The project includes renovations and new construction for the city’s performing arts venues; a 12-story office tower; a 20-story residential tower; underground parking; innovative public spaces; and street-level retail. read more

MS Center Fashion Show Update

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 06:07 PM EST

Hi!

I hope this email finds you all happy, healthy, safe & enjoying this beautiful stretch of spring!!!

Just a few reminders:
-Date for the 13th Annual Spring Fashion Fling for MS is Saturday, May 15th at the Glenpointe Marriott from 11:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
-This year our Fashion Sponsor is Nordstrom’s at Westfield Garden State Plaza and our Honorary Chairperson will once again be Chris Cimino, Meteorologist for WNBC-TV.
-The ticket price is $100.00 p/p and the invites will go out at the end of this month. If you want me to send you extra invites, please email me & I will mail them to you. Also, if you’d like anyone to be included in our mailing, please send me the contact info. read more

Elaine Winter Educates Paramus Sunrise Rotary about Alzheimer’s Disease

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 05:14 PM EST

Sunrise Meeting 3-9-10 At the March 9th meeting of the Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club, Elaine M. Winter, Associate Director of the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, was the main speaker. She educated the members about this horrible disease that strikes someone every 70 seconds.

Before she spoke, President Mukesh Malkan went over some club business including the terrific time that those who attended the President’s Ball the previous Friday had encountered. Member Antonio Rosario’s wife Wendy was the designated driver and she received a vote of confidence for a safe trip. read more

Mayor and Council Meeting Tuesday 3-09-10

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 04:23 PM EST

Mayor and Council Meeting 3-9-10 I apologize to our faithful readers for being so late in publishing this article. The meeting lasted until 11:30 PM and left me exhausted after a long long day and another one on Wednesday. Several people have already contacted me asking about the meeting.

The 7:45 PM scheduled meeting started about ½ hour late. The Work Session was considerate of the attendees by repairing to the Caucus Room for their closed session rather than displace the audience which had grown to be quite large. read more

Paramus Sunrise Rotary Helps Fight MS by Shopping at Fairway Market

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 03:35 PM EST

The Fireside Chat Striking an innovative note, members of the Paramus Sunrise Rotary Club helped to support the National MS Society by shopping at Fairway Market on March 10th. Fairway Markets donated 10% of their sales to the Society to help support MS. The Rotarians did this by arranging to have a Fireside Chat meeting and to purchase their dinners at Fairway Market and then going over to Club President Mukesh Malkan’s home to dine. Of course they bought extras. read more

John Wiley & Sons Continues to Enjoy Benefits of Relocating to SJP Properties' Waterfront Corporate Center in Hoboken

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:55 AM EST

SJP Properties, one of the New York metropolitan area's most active development companies, has a long and distinguished history developing on the Hudson River waterfront. In Hoboken, SJP is responsible for the city's most successful mixed-use development, Waterfront Corporate Center, for which construction commenced in 2000. The project is currently comprised of more than one million square feet of world-class space, which is now home to such leading corporations as John Wiley & Sons, Marsh and McLennan, Sumitomo Trust and Banking, Mizuho Securities and Octapharma. read more

Class-A Office Building in Plainsboro New Jersey Nears Full Occupancy

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:53 AM EST

- Cassidy Turley collaborates with Premier Properties to negotiate 13 new lease transactions over the past 12 months –

Despite extraordinarily challenging market conditions, Premier Properties of Lakewood, NJ is pleased to announce that its property located at 101 Morgan Lane in Plainsboro, N.J. is now approaching 100 percent occupancy. Over the past 12 months, the property has attracted 11 new tenants, while two existing tenants renewed long-term leases, amid some of the most difficult leasing conditions for Class-A office property in memory. read more

Magician/Illusionist Brings Mystery to Bergen Community College, March 27

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:38 AM EST

illusionist and magician Lyn Dillies

Poof! With a cloud of smoke and a wave of her wand, premiere female illusionist and magician Lyn Dillies will soon arrive at Bergen Community College.

The acclaimed magician will visit Bergen for an afternoon performance Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre located at 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. Tickets are $14 for adults and $10 for children 17 and under. read more

Elyon Marshmallows Debuts An Enchanting Cast of Characters

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:34 AM EST

Five Singular Taste Sensations: Elyon Marshmallows Debuts Exciting New Packaging Featuring An Enchanting Cast of Characters

Ever at the forefront of developing premium quality kosher products, Glatech Productions has perfected kosher marshmallows to an art. Since its inception in the early 1990's, Elyon Marshmallows has been the gold standard of kosher marshmallows, unparalleled in its superb taste and uncompromising kashruth. Produced to perfection by the "gelatin people," this delicious and innovative product is the proud bearer of its own history. read more

Cassidy Turley Announces Shareholders

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:30 AM EST

Cassidy Turley's new shareholders in NJ

Cassidy Turley, one of the nation's largest commercial real estate services firms, announced today that 15 members of the New Jersey office have become shareholders in this prominent national organization. "We are extremely excited to have these individuals join our company as shareholders. They are a tremendous asset to our organization," stated Mark E. Burkhart, CEO of Cassidy Turley. "These professionals embody the highest level of leadership, integrity and experience." read more

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Earns Prestigious Certifications

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:26 AM EST

The Joint Commission, The American Academy of Sleep Medicine and The American College of Radiology Recognize Englewood Hospital for Commitment to Medical Excellence

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center (www.englewoodhospital.com) is committed to providing the highest quality medical care. To achieve this goal, the Medical Center continuously works to improve practices and delivery of services. Three independent accrediting organizations, including The Joint Commission, the American Academy of Sleep and the American College of Radiology, have recognized the Medical Center for its efforts to achieve medical excellence and awarded prestigious accreditations to numerous service lines. read more

American Properties Realty To Host Grand Opening Of Model Home At Heritage At Chesterfield In Chesterfield, N.J

By Mel Fabrikant Thursday, March 11, 2010, 11:25 AM EST

Four-Bedroom Homes Start In the Low $400,000s

American Properties Realty, a New Jersey-based full service real estate company, will host the grand opening of its Alexandria model home at Heritage at Chesterfield, a single-family community in the Burlington County Township of Chesterfield N.J., on March 28. read more

Gilda’s Club NNJ Aims for $50K Grant Through the “Pepsi Refresh Project”

Lewis & Clark Presentation at The Atrium

Bergen Community College Men’s Basketball Wins First Game in National Tournament, Earn Final Four Berth

Jones Lang LaSalle Appointed Exclusive Leasing Agent for New Brunswick Cultural Center Redevelopment Project

MS Center Fashion Show Update

Elaine Winter Educates Paramus Sunrise Rotary about Alzheimer’s Disease

Mayor and Council Meeting Tuesday 3-09-10

Paramus Sunrise Rotary Helps Fight MS by Shopping at Fairway Market

John Wiley & Sons Continues to Enjoy Benefits of Relocating to SJP Properties' Waterfront Corporate Center in Hoboken

Class-A Office Building in Plainsboro New Jersey Nears Full Occupancy

Magician/Illusionist Brings Mystery to Bergen Community College, March 27

Elyon Marshmallows Debuts An Enchanting Cast of Characters

Cassidy Turley Announces Shareholders

Englewood Hospital and Medical Center Earns Prestigious Certifications

American Properties Realty To Host Grand Opening Of Model Home At Heritage At Chesterfield In Chesterfield, N.J

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