TOP LOCAL News
By STAFF WRITERS
March 6, 2024
Retired U.S. District Court Judge Noel L. Hillman has joined Gibbons P.C. and will lead the law firm’s Alternative Dispute Practice. Hillman, who served 18 years as a U.S. District Court Judge for the District of New Jersey, will practice from Gibbon’s Philadelphia, Newark and New York offices.
Jamaica’s Consul General Alsion Roach Wilson seems to have a charmed life, catapulting from an entry level job at an investment banking firm to helping close multi-million bond deals on Wall Street. But the Caribbean diplomat has an amazing back story that includes a time as a homeless student in ...
In recent years, the landscape of H-1B visa regulations has undergone significant changes, impacting both employers and foreign workers alike. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced new rules and requirements, reshaping the way companies hire foreign talent. This ...
There’s a reboot occurring in the accounting profession. The continual decline of students choosing and pursing the career has industry leaders strategizing over how to reverse the trend. Aiysha “AJ” Johnson, the new CEO and executive director of the NJ Society of Certified Public Accountants ...
New Jersey has a rich musical history. The birth home to everyone from Frank Sinatra to Whitney Houston and Red Bank’s very own legendary William “Count” Basie, the Garden State grows musical talent as much as it does cranberries. For all of New Jersey’s musical wealth, Newark earns special ...
When Mona Mehvash stepped into a new position, she faulted herself for accepting assignments too quickly. “It was hard for me to say no,” said the business planning and development manager, who despite years of experience at the communications company, was feeling uncomfortable. She brought ...
In response to the challenges faced by New Jersey technology and biotechnology companies in raising capital, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority is launching monthly Innovation Programs Office Hours. The session will highlight programs offered by the authority to stimulate the ...
RWJBarnabas Health and Saint James Health are partnering on two new programs -- a new Retail Pharmacy and The Food “Farmacy”—to help address issues of health equity, access to care, and health outcomes in Newark. Both programs serve patients of Saint James Health Federally Qualified Health Center ...
The Radiation Oncology Department at Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care in Ridgewood has been re-accredited for a three-year term by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as the result of a recent review. The ACR seal of accreditation represents the highest level of ...
Candy hearts are overflowing on store shelves everywhere. These boxes of chocolate gooey delights are literally the sweetest way to celebrate a romantic’s favorite day. And while Valentine’s Day festivities would not be complete without red roses, Cupid’s arrows, and giving our hearts ...
Aon, one of the world’s leading consulting firms, embraces diversity among its workers, believing diverse and inclusive teams create better insights and solutions, deliver the best outcomes to clients and ensure long-term success. Hackensack Meridian Health, the largest integrated health network ...
New Jersey is the cradle of the life sciences industry. The rich history dates back to 1886 when the pharmaceutical giant, Johnson & Johnson, was founded in New Brunswick. Today’s scientists and engineers are building on the legacy in dynamic, disruptive and innovative ways. ...
When the EPA announced in September of 2022 that approximately 23 miles of the Hackensack River—essentially from the Oradell Dam down to where it meets the Newark Bay—would be added to the EPA’s National Priorities List, it was the Hackensack Riverkeeper organization that earned the credit. ...
