Uncategorized How Local Businesses Can Benefit from the World Cup

How Local Businesses Can Benefit from the World Cup

Next month, the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across the US, Canada and Mexico, with the US hosting games for the first time since the 1994 iteration of the tournament. For New Jersey, the event marks a significant opportunity because the Garden State will host eight matches at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, including…

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Uncategorized Celebrate Small Business Week 2026: Shop Local & Power Up with AI in Morris County

Celebrate Small Business Week 2026: Shop Local & Power Up with AI in Morris County

Small businesses are the backbone of every thriving community—and here in Morris County, that couldn’t be more true. From charming downtown storefronts to innovative startups, local entrepreneurs bring character, jobs, and energy to our neighborhoods. As we celebrate Small Business Week 2026, there’s no better time to show your support, discover new favorites, and invest…

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Arts & Culture Open House at The Amp, Dover’s New Creative Hub

Open House at The Amp, Dover’s New Creative Hub

Dover, NJ – The public is invited to an open house on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 3:00-6:00 P.M. at The Amp, a new multidisciplinary arts hub located on 10 N. Warren Street in Dover. The 11,000-square-foot facility features a black box performance area, gallery space, classrooms, art studios, and a ceramics center equipped with a…

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Education Drew University Receives $300,000 Endeavor Foundation Grant for Leadership Program

Drew University Receives $300,000 Endeavor Foundation Grant for Leadership Program

April 2026 – Drew University has received a three-year, $300,000 grant from the Endeavor Foundation to support the continued growth of the Drew University Institute for Emerging Leaders. The Institute, a program within Drew’s Center on Religion, Culture, and Conflict (CRCC), equips undergraduate and graduate students with practical skills in dialogue, conflict resolution, intercultural understanding,…

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Film NJ Film Expo Makes Everyone Aware that Hollywood Is Here

NJ Film Expo Makes Everyone Aware that Hollywood Is Here

Some 4,500 people flocked to the Meadowlands Arena yesterday to be part of New Jersey’s vision of turning the Garden State into Hollywood East.   The second annual NJ Film Expo, sponsored by the Screen Alliance of New Jersey (SANJ), which entailed some 90 exhibitors, various panel discussions, and a keynote speech by Gov. Mikie Sherrill,…

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BusinessCommunityRetail April Small Business Checkpoint from Bank of America

April Small Business Checkpoint from Bank of America

Key takeaways • Gasoline spending per small business client surged 23% year-over-year (YoY) in March, with higher fuel costs spilling over into freight, fertilizer, and inventory expenses. The pressure is especially pronounced in agriculture and transportation, while small wholesalers are also grappling with inventory cost increases exceeding 60% YoY alongside ongoing tariff headwinds, according to…

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