A special celebration for Black History Month will be observed by the Battleship New Jersey on Thursday when newly donated artifacts are unveiled from Adm. J. Paul Reason, the first Black four-star admiral in U.S. history. Besides other postings, Adm. Reason was a flag officer on the USS New Jersey. The unveiling of the artifacts…
Sector maintains consistent pricing advantage over conventional options The extended-stay hotel sector emerged as an industry leader throughout 2024, demonstrating stronger pricing power than conventional hotels. Analysis of inflation-adjusted average daily rates, or ADR, shows that while traditional hotel rates lagged 2019 benchmarks, extended-stay properties maintained higher rates overall. This performance gap highlights the sector’s…
The Women’s Association for Morristown Medical Center has found another diamond in the rough. Wildfair, a 250-year-old estate on 33 acres in Chester, has been chosen for this year’s Mansion in May. After 50 years and 20 mansions, the association’s springtime show houses are an eagerly anticipated tradition– and the signature fundraiser for the nonprofit, which has raised…
The film spent over $80M in the state and hired over 4,700 crew members for the production TRENTON, N.J. (February 11, 2025) – The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) applauds New Jersey-filmed production A Complete Unknown for receiving eight Academy Award nominations, including for Best Picture. The Bob Dylan biopic was filmed almost entirely…
“Art in the Atrium” Exhibit of African American Art Planned for Juneteenth The Morris County Board of County Commissioners officially proclaimed February 2025 as Black History Month last night, encouraging residents to celebrate the achievements and lasting impact of African Americans in Morris County and across the nation. “We take great pride in recognizing the invaluable contributions of African Americans…
Two Garden State companies revealed partnerships with global cybersecurity leader CrowdStrike in January. Teaneck-based Cognizant said the strategic collaboration will drive enterprise security transformation by delivering cybersecurity services – powered by the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon cybersecurity platform. Leveraging Falcon products, Cognizant will work to enable organizations to streamline security operations and threat mitigation, consolidate fragmented legacy point…
As technology continues to evolve, so too do the tools that banks have at their disposal. According to the 2024 Bank of America Business Owner Report, digital transformation continues to be a key priority for businesses, with 71% of small business owners and 99% of mid-sized business owners adopting digital strategies to optimize their operations.…
2025 Season to Feature Morristown Team and Concert Series The Morris County Park Commission is excited to announce the upcoming 2025 season of its partnership with the Entertainment Football Association (ENTFLA), bringing a unique combination of professional indoor football and live concerts to Mennen Arena. Morristown’s “The New Jersey Ciphers” will host its first home game on Saturday,…
CAFE Program will bolster NJ’s arts community and spur economic activity in local communities TRENTON, N.J. (January 24, 2025) – Yesterday, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) Board approved the Cultural and Arts Facilities Expansion (CAFE) Program, which will help bolster New Jersey’s arts sector by supporting the development and rehabilitation of cultural arts…
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