Business

Free Webinar to Explore the Impact of Immigration on U.S.-Born Workers

The Garden State Immigration Policy Institute, a joint project of the New Jersey Business Immigration Coalition and the New Jersey Business and Industry Association, hosts a webinar, “The Impact of Immigration on U.S.-Born Workers,” on Thursday, January 16, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Register here. […]

Commercial Real Estate News: Biocentriq & Commerce Court

Biocentriq Establishes Princeton Headquarters Newark-based cell therapy contract development and manufacturing organization Biocentriq has signed a long-term lease to establish a new headquarters at 201 College Road East in Princeton Forrestal Center. The company is planning a $12 million upgrade to the 60,000-square-foot facility that will include six cleanrooms equipped with state-of-the-art cell therapy manufacturing […]

Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market Is Now the New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market

The Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market has announced that as of January 6, it would be known as the New Jersey Punk Rock Flea Market, a change intended to reflect its growth and expanded reach across the Garden State and beyond. What began as a grassroots movement in Trenton in 2013 has blossomed into a […]

NJ Towns Confront New Affordable Housing Rules

New Jersey municipalities are once again under the gun to build thousands of units of affordable housing thanks to a new state law passed in 2024. Every town in the state is currently up against a January 31 deadline to pass a binding resolution to formally adopt their affordable housing obligation for the next decade. […]

PACF Names Nelessen as President and CEO

The Princeton Area Community Foundation Board of Trustees has named Mathieu Nelessen as the new leader of the organization. “Our board was unanimous in their selection of Mathieu to become the next president and CEO of the Community Foundation,” Board Chair Sonia Delgado said in a statement. “The Community Foundation is an extraordinary organization with […]

Mistras Group Appoints New President and CEO

MISTRAS Group, Inc., a global industrial asset protection company based on Clarksville Road in West Windsor, has a new president and CEO. Natalia Shuman was named to the position by the board of the publicly held company effective January 1. She succeeds Manuel N. Stamatakis, the executive chairman of the board, who had served as […]

Education News: TESU, Rider, and MCCC

TESU Receives OSHE Grant Thomas Edison State University (TESU) has been awarded a grant from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE) to support OSHE’s Some College, No Degree initiative. The university is set to receive $149,977 to fund incentives for both students and institutions, facilitating the return of working adult students to […]

Virtual Panel to Reflect on MLK Jr.’s Legacy

“Confronting Jim Crow in New Jersey — Dr. King’s Activism and His Legacy” is the topic of a virtual panel discussion hosted by the Sankofa Collaborative via Zoom on Wednesday, January 15, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. The event is free to attend. Visit sankofacollaborative.org/upcoming-programs for access to the Zoom link. Sankofa was established in […]

The MVC Comes to a Library Near You

The Mobile NJ Motor Vehicle Commission is coming to the Hopewell and Lawrence Headquarters branches of the Mercer County Library System. New Jersey residents can sign up for any of the following services: REAL ID; Registration Renewal; and Duplicate/Replacement Title or Registration. Visit telegov.njportal.com/njmvcmobileunit/ to make an appointment. The Mobile NJ Motor Vehicle Commission will […]

National Initiative Piloted for First Time in NJ Aims to Improve Birth Equity

The New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute has partnered with two hospitals to launch “Raising the Bar for Maternal Health Equity and Excellence,” a two-year initiative to improve birth equity, maternal child outcomes, and the experiences of people giving birth. The Quality Institute — with Capital Health Medical Center Hopewell and Penn Medicine Princeton Medical […]