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Saturdays with Bernie: Meliza Veneracian-Fule and Joseph Fule
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Saturdays with Bernie: Lisa Carbone
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Hickory & Hill General Store Under New Ownership
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Clark Barnes and Noble Lovers Urged to Suggest New Locations As Store Announces ...
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Shop Sustainably at LABO Refillery in Cranford
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Parklets May Return to Downtown Cranford for the 2022 Season
By JENNIFER GLACKIN
May 14, 2022CRANFORD, NJ - This week Bernie interiews Meliza Veneracian-Fule and Joseph Fule, owners of Labo Refillery about their new-to-Cranford business concept.
Patrons can bring their own bottles and refill household products such as hand soap, dish soap, and laundry detergent, The shop aims to reduce plastic waste by reusing and refilling containers. It also offers eco-friendly ...
CRANFORD, NJ - This week Bernie sits down with a woman of many hats, Lisa Carbone.
Carbone is a mom to two daughters, owns two construction businesses, Timber Ridge Construction and Loft Homes, with her husband Anthony, a new real estate agent and is the vice president of the Cranford Board of Education.
She fills Bernie in on some of her favorite projects and the ...
CRANFORD, NJ - A new smile will grace Hickory & Hill General Store.
Stephanie Kanaval, a Cranford resident and mom of two, has recently bought the local retail shop. "From the moment Kelli opened Hickory and Hill in 2020 I have been in love with the concept and design she created," Kanaval wrote in a social media post.
Kanaval's love for the shop turned ...
CLARK, NJ - As of June 19, the familiar smell of the in-house café will disappear from the Clark landscape along with a home away from home for some book lovers. According to staff, the Barnes and Noble on Central Avenue is closing permanently after their almost two-and-a-half-decade tenure.
In their announcement the Barnes and Noble staff said their lease was not renewed by ...
CRANFORD, NJ - With Earth week fresh in consumers' minds, a new store in Cranford has a way to shop locally and sustainably.
On April 22, Earth Day, Meliza Veneracian-Fule and Joseph Fule opened LABO Refillery on Walnut Avenue. The purpose, said Meliza and Joseph, is to provide high-quality products for the home, while reducing plastic waste.
The store offers refills on ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Warm weather is returning, but will the parklets that dotted the streets of downtown Cranford also return? Residents and business owners weighed in at the Township Committee Workshop meeting on Monday.
Parklets are outdoor dining spaces or small public gathering areas. These temporary Cranford parklets are street or municipal lot parking spaces that are defined by concrete ...
CRANFORD, NJ - This week Bernie chats with Danny Ghanime, owner of Brighton Air Corp. about the importance of trade schools.
After attending Union County College for a short amount of time, Ghanime found that college wasn't for him. He began working in a neighbor's heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) company and never looked back. He continued his education ...
CRANFORD, NJ - The United States has just closed out Women's History month, but here in Cranford our township history (not to mention the present) is closely linked to some strong women.
One such woman, Fannie E. Bates, was once known as "The Mother of Cranford." Through her civic engagement, Bates had a hand in creating Cranford's library, starting the ...
By LESLIE CROWE
May 17, 2022PRESS RELEASE - Branch Out Offices announce the opening of a modern co-working space in Mountainside, NJ. This unique workplace for medium and small-sized businesses, local professionals and solopreneurs offers state-of-the-art amenities in a flexible, affordable work environment. Branch Out Offices is conveniently located at 1136 US Rt 22 at the epicenter of Mountainside, Summit, Westfield, and ...
PRESS RELEASE - Marlene Sousa, Union County College’s Assistant Vice President of Finance, has been named a 2022 NJBIZ Leader in Finance. The Leaders in Finance award celebrates Ms. Sousa as one of New Jersey’s financial executives who contributes to the success of her company as well as her community.
Following an open nomination period, honorees were chosen by a panel of ...
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About Joe
REDCOM Design & Construction announced the addition of Joe Barberi to the Executive Team as the Chief Financial Officer. Joe has an extensive background in managing operations for multiple corporations as well as owning and operating his own business. Additionally, Joe brings with him 20 years of experience in finance as both a consultant and entrepreneur. Joe ...