This year the 8-day holiday of Chanukah starts Tuesday night, December 20 through Dec 28, and there is plenty to help make the holiday festive & delicious from Kosherfest. Kosherfest is the largest kosher food, lifestyle, beverage, and wine and spirits trade show, held annually. With the 2011 show behind us, Kosherfest is now heading into its 24th year.
Luxury Complex to be Co-Managed with Roseland Property Company
New Jersey’s Gold Coast will soon boast The Estuary, a new 589-unit residential complex on the waterfront in Weehawken, NJ. Hartz Mountain Industries, which has owned the property on the waterfront since 1981, will partner with Roseland Property Company on the $200 million project that will include three buildings surrounding a beautiful courtyard space.
Ongoing resources are available for seniors and people with disabilities to compare coverage options
As Wednesday’s December 7th deadline grows closer for people with Medicare to change or choose their drug and health plan coverage for next year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and its network of partners and advocates are available to assist with counseling and enrolling beneficiaries on their choices for 2012. With just weeks remaining in the Annual Enrollment Period, Medicare’s popular consumer resources – www.medicare.gov and 1-800-MEDICARE – are assisting beneficiaries, their families, partners and trusted representatives.
As ungrateful bailed-out banks continue to foreclose on American families, Occupy Wall Street takes fight to the ‘home front’
The fight to reclaim democracy from the banks is growing from Wall Street to Main Street. Tomorrow, Tuesday, December 6th Occupy Wall Street will join in solidarity with a Brooklyn, NY community to liberate a foreclosed home.
l'Amore di Cucina Italiana--”love of Italian Cooking”-- offers the ultimate experience of Italian cuisine and culture. The week-long program boasts a perfect combination of cooking, dining, shopping and touring in the Umbrian countryside.
Republican Presidential candidate Newt Gingrich told Occupy Wall Street protesters, "go get a job, right after you take a bath." However, it is Gingrich who is truly filthy from rolling around in dirty money. Since leaving the House of Representatives over a decade ago in a cloud of ethics violations, Newt has amassed a fortune of between $7.3 million and $31 million by the peddling of political influence [1]. He has been personally paid $840,000 by the Chamber of Commerce [2],
At 12 pm on Sunday, December 4, THE OCCUPY WALL STREET HUNGER STRIKERS were arrested at Sixth Avenue and Canal Street, adjacent to Duarte Square. They were held for five hours and charged with trespassing at the behest of property-owner Trinity Wall Street, an Episcopal Church and large real estate company. The three strikers refused food in jail, and stand-in strikers have joined them in continuing the strike at Duarte Square.
The New York Giants and NJ TRANSIT Welcome New Neighbor, Field Station: Dinosaurs to the Meadowlands
Field Station: Dinosaurs is an interactive outdoor Jurassic learning destination set to open in Secaucus in May 2012. This exciting tourist attraction will take visitors back 90 million years with 31 full-sized animatronic dinosaurs, a dinosaur petting zoo and interactive educational programs along a .75 mile trail nestled near the Snake Hill prehistoric rock formation in Laurel Hill Park.
www.ParamusPost.com happened to be in Ramsey on the night of their annual parade on Main Street. Always having a camera at the ready, a decision was made to stop and take in this town wide extravaganza. Having to ask several people what it was about elicited several answers and viewpoints. Basically, it is a Homecoming Parade started about ten years ago by the volunteer fire department with the blessing of the Ramsey Mayor and Council. It has grown over the years to involve many of the stores along Main Street and, of course, the residents and organizations.
Ramsey Parade
(MUSIC BY ROBERT ALDRIDGE, LIBRETTO BY HERSCHEL GARFEIN)
Montclair, NJ (12/2/11)— Over 350 musicians and vocalists, including the Montclair State University Singers and Chorale with professional soloists and instrumentalists, Cali Camerata, and the Montclair State University Symphony Orchestra, will be featured in the 2011 Beatrice Crawford Memorial Concert on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at the Alexander Kasser Theater on the University’s campus. The free program will explore cultural and religious tolerance through works promoting mutual understanding and respect across cultures.
New York City—On Saturday, December 3, in Liberty Plaza, we—THE OWS HUNGER STRIKERS—will begin a hunger strike. We are striking to demand outdoor space for a new occupation. We will hold our strike, for its duration, outside at Duarte Square on Sixth Avenue and Canal Street in Manhattan as part of a continued effort seeking sanctuary on Trinity Wall Street's unused and vacant lot of land. Should we be arrested, we will continue the strike in jail. We are calling on Occupiers across the nation to join us.
As Wall Street’s corrupt influence on the economy has grown, the corporate ownership of our food system has hurt the health and livelihood’s of some of our most vulnerable communities. This Sunday, December 4th food justice activists and occupiers will be travelling from as far as Colorado, Iowa, Maine and Upstate New York to join together for the Occupy Wall Street FARMERS’ MARCH.
River Drive Construction, one of New Jersey's leading full-service construction companies, based in Elmwood Park, N.J., recently announced the promotion of Tony Czapka of Wayne, N.J., to project manager from assistant project manager. "We're thrilled to announce the promotion of Tony Czapka," said Joseph Langan, president and CEO of River Drive Construction. "He has an exceptional ability to consistently deliver projects on time and on budget. His promotion is well deserved and we're thrilled to have him on our team and look forward to a long and productive relationship."
Mayor invites all Englewood residents and the general public to Christmas Tree lighting to take place on Saturday, December 3, 2011 outside City Hall and to join him at the New Jersey Ballet Nutcracker Performance at 4pm at bergenPAC as his special guest on Saturday December 3, 2011
- CBRE Represents Seller and Procures Buyer in Multi-Property Portfolio Sale -
CBRE, New Jersey's largest commercial real estate brokerage firm, announced today its successful completion of the $5 million sale of the Nelson Portfolio, which is made up of four properties in Totowa. and Flanders, N.J. The CBRE team of Charles Berger, Elli Klapper and Thomas Mallaney represented the owner.
Incentives for Existing Tenants and Their Employees Include Cash and Rent Savings
Bergman Real Estate Group recently introduced the Bergman Tenant Referral Program, for which existing tenants and individual employees can earn monetary incentives for referring friends, colleagues and clients who are in the market for office space to Bergman Real Estate Group’s portfolio of office buildings. Bergman currently has properties in Bergen, Camden, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Morris and Monmouth counties.
The Christie administration’s primary rationale for education reform – the so-called “achievement gap” between white and black students in the state’s urban districts – is “a classic straw man,” NJEA President Barbara Keshishian said today.
