Workforce Board Receives $1 Million Digital Literacy Grant

Workforce Board Receives $1 Million Digital Literacy Grant

The Workforce Development Board of Northwest New Jersey (WDBNNJ) has been awarded $1 million through the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s Digital Literacy Training Grant program to expand digital skills training for Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) clients in Morris, Sussex and Warren counties. WDBNNJ is one of six organizations selected statewide…

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Celebrate Fall at Mount Olive's Oktoberfest

Celebrate Fall at Mount Olive’s Oktoberfest

MOUNT OLIVE, N.J. – Autumn comes alive in Morris County as Mount Olive Township Recreation invites residents and visitors to its annual Oktoberfest, taking place Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11, at Turkey Brook Park in Budd Lake. The two-day festival promises a festive weekend filled with German-inspired traditions, live entertainment, delicious food, local…

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US Hiring Slows in June

US Hiring Slows in June

U.S. employers added 57,000 jobs in June – less than half the number of jobs added in May – and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.2% as the labor force shrank, according to data released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Employment continued to trend upward in professional and business services (+36,000), social assistance (+25,000) and healthcare (+22,000). Leisure and hospitality lost jobs (-61,000), reflecting…

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Morristown Medical Center Receives Historic Gift from Crum & Forster

Morristown Medical Center Receives Historic Gift from Crum & Forster

Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center is proud to announce it has received a financial commitment from Crum & Forster for the development of the Crum & Forster Noninvasive Diagnostic Suite. Focused on comprehensive noninvasive diagnostics, this new space within Atlantic Health Gagnon Cardiovascular Institute will facilitate early detection of cardiovascular conditions, enabling precise diagnosis and evidence-based treatment access for more patients.…

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