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14 murals transform Downtown Newark in first phase of public arts project (slideshow)
The multi-phase Four Corners Public Arts project is a public-private partnership between real estate investment firm Paramount Assets, developer RBH Group, the City of Newark via Invest Newark, the Newark Downtown District and Newark Arts.
Cannabis advocate wants to give ‘disadvantaged entrepreneurs’ a leg up
Dasheeda Dawson, the driving force behind marketing firm MJM Strategy and business education service The WeedHead & Co., is launching a Cannabis Wealth Challenge on Jan. 1 to provide 1,000 applicants free access to her introductory industry digital course, and her “How to Succeed in the Cannabis Industry” workbook.
2 NJ Houlihan’s shutter amid bankruptcy
The restaurant's holding company HRI Holding Corp. filed bankruptcy in November.
NJ hemp program gets USDA approval for 2020 start
The Garden State is among the first three states and three Native American to have its regulations approved.
New rule allows hair braiders limited license after 40 – 50 hours of training
The State Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling issued a special rule adoption creating the authorization, and also increasing the number of board members to 13 – requiring that two own and operate a hair braiding shop in New Jersey.
Island Beach State Park wants to save the dunes with your old Christmas tree
State residents can drop theirs off in Ocean County on Jan. 4.
Fund for NJ’s Q4 awards go to NJPP, New Jersey Spotlight and others
Grants were announced in four categories at the board's December quarterly meeting for New Jersey Spotlight, New Jersey Policy Perspective, Rutgers Center for Women and Work, and the Hyacinth AIDS Foundation.
Campbell completes int’l business divestiture with close of Arnott’s sale
With the completion of the approximately $2.2 billion cash deal to New York-based KKR, the Camden-based food and snack company has now completed the divestiture of its entire international division.
Yuengling to open first branded bar & restaurant at Prudential Center
The Yuengling 1829 Club opens in Newark on Wednesday night ahead of the New Jersey Devil's game against the Anaheim Ducks.
Lavazza Professional, TerraCycle pairing recycles 156 million+ coffee pods
“This milestone demonstrates that by offering a simple solution to waste, a significant impact can be achieved that not only preserves the environment but makes the world a better, cleaner place,” TerraCycle CEO Tom Szaky said in a statement.
No Golden Ticket necessary
The company behind Welch’s Fruit Snacks plans to draw a million tourists a year to its Somerset factory.
US Department of Labor settles with Thomas Foods following citations at New Jersey Facility
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) said Thomas Foods International’s will pay $213,000 in penalties for violations involving noise and bloodborne pathogens hazards, and ineffective machine guarding at its Swedesboro facility following a May 2019 investigation initiated as part of OSHA’s Site-Specific Targeting program. Under the terms of [...]
