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Peapack-Gladstone Bank Supports Youth Financial Literacy

Benjamin Franklin once said, “A penny saved is a penny earned.”  But in today’s world, how many people actually abide by that principle?  With our nation’s youth making more and more financial decisions at younger ages, the need for financial literacy in teens is crucial.  To be successful as …

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Curbing Hunger’s June Food Drive Campaign Off To Great Start

Over 28,000 Pounds Already Raised In Effort To Reach 50,000 Pound Goal Curbing Hunger began in 1995 to meet the urgent need for food during the summer months when food bank stocks often get depleted. This year, as part of their campaign, they are partnering with YouGiveGoods so that people can …

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Waste Management of New Jersey Prepares for 2013 Hurricane Season

It’s a service that, once restored, means things are getting back to normal. Much like electricity for your home or fuel in your car, most New Jersey residents may take their regular garbage and recycling collection or debris removal for granted. But following a severe storm or hurricane, these …

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Largest Animal Shelter System In New Jersey Needs Help With Record Number Of Animals

Online Shelter Drive Makes It Easy to Donate Food and Supplies The passionate animal supporters at the Associated Humane Societies, which has shelters in Newark, Tinton Falls, and Forked River, have paired up with YouGiveGoods this summer in support of the astounding number of animals that come to …

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Family First HomeCare Participates in Montville Senior Seminar

On May 31, 2013 Family First HomeCare participated in the Senior Seminar at the Senior House in Montville.  The seminar “Healthcare Reform and the Eldercare Maze” was sponsored by the Montville Chamber of Commerce.  Several hundred people attended and benefited from the informative seminar.  …

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JCP&L Completes Numerous Projects Prior to Summer Season to Enhance Customer Service Reliability

Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has completed projects totaling more than $15 million throughout its northern and central New Jersey service areas that are expected to enhance customer service reliability.  The work included rebuilding transmission lines, upgrading substation equipment, and …

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Lift up a Child Gala honors Steve and Kristy Goulart & the Morris County Bar Foundation

On Thursday May 9th, 2013, Court Appointed Special Advocates of Morris and Sussex Counties (CASA) held its Lift up a Child fundraising gala at Brooklake Country Club in Florham Park. The Lift up a Child gala honored longtime child advocates and CASA supporters Steve and Kristy Goulart and the …

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Heroin Awareness Event from Chilton Hospital and United for Prevention in Passaic County Scheduled for June 6

Passaic County residents are invited to a free heroin awareness presentation, “From Pills to Heroin Mills” on Thursday, June 6, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at William Paterson University (Ballroom ABC), Wayne, NJ. Chilton Neighbors for Better Health and United for Prevention in Passaic County have …

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New Jersey Students Rally for Second Annual Food Fight for Hunger

Students Use Online Food Drive Contest to Help Others Tim Lonergan, a junior at Chatham High School and Brendan Lewis, a sophomore at Mendham High School are getting ready for their second annual food fight to help those in need of food in Morris County.  Last year the duo led their schools to …

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DaVinciTek Announces Food Drive Campaign

DaVinciTek, a leading provider of top-tier IT talent on behalf of clients ranging from emerging corporations to the Fortune 500, has partnered with the New Jersey Technology Council to sponsor a series of breakfast meetings focused upon technology.  The first breakfast, held at Urban Table in …

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