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MORRISTOWN, N.J. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — idPair, Inc., an award-winning provider of safer gaming technology, is pleased to announce the upcoming launch of The National Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program (NVSEP). Pending all regulatory and other necessary approvals, the program will launch in New England in summer 2024 and expand west and south in the following months.
This initiative is guided by two concepts: (1) Individuals needing seamless access to a National Voluntary Self-Exclusion list irrespective of geographical location; and (2) alignment of data sets for a single portal of current ..read more
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MERCER COUNTY — Applications are now open for the 2024 Mercer County Student Internship Program.
High school and college students who live, or attend school, in Mercer County may apply to a wide range of full-time and part-time internship positions. Internship opportunities are available over the summer from June through Labor Day, with a limited number of spots also available over the Winter Break and Spring Break periods.
“I’m excited for the Mercer County Student Internship Program to return this year,” said County Executive Dan Benson. “These positions offer us an opportunity to engage ou ..read more
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2024 First-Quarter reported sales growth of 2.3% to $21.4 Billion with operational growth of 3.9%* and adjusted operational growth of 4.0%*
Adjusted operational growth excluding COVID-19 Vaccine of 7.7%*
2024 First-Quarter Earnings per share (EPS) increased to $2.20 and adjusted EPS increased to $2.71 or 12.4%*
Company increasing the midpoint for Full-Year 2024 operational sales5 and adjusted operational EPS guidance
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — In the section titled “Full-Year 2024 Guidance,” in the table, row titled “Operational Sales2,5/ Mid-point,” the nu ..read more
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CHERRY HILL, N.J. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — $TD #banking—TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, recently elevated Matthew (Matt) Boss to Head of U.S. Consumer Banking. In his expanded role, Boss is responsible for TD’s more than 1,100 store locations, contact centers, digital sales and capabilities, retail operations, U.S. Wealth, and TD Auto Finance, while continuing to oversee all consumer product teams, including deposit products, credit cards and unsecured lending and residential lending.
“Matt is a strong, forward-thinking leader with a keen focus on delivering results through a cul ..read more
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Retired NFL Veteran, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist Malcolm Jenkins will join John Harmon in a conversation about his career and professional journey as an entrepreneur.
TRENTON, N.J. – The African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey (AACCNJ) announced Malcolm Jenkins as the Keynote Speaker, for the Juneteenth Black Business 2024 Expo, which will be held at Fairleigh Dickinson University – Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, N.J., on June 13, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Jersey native Malcolm Jenkin is a 13-year NFL veteran, two-time Super Bowl champion, three-time Pr ..read more
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MERCER COUNTY — The Mercer County Park Commission is proud to announce the Mercer County Tennis Hall of Fame Class of 2024. This year’s honorees have made extraordinary achievements in the field of tennis and expanded the popularity of the sport.
The Class of 2024 includes Jim Cryan, Co-Director of the Cryan Memorial Tennis Tournament; Mike Ehrenberg, longtime Director of the G. Nelson Green Memorial Tournament; Ginny Mason, a founding member and continuous supporter of National Junior Tennis and Learning of Trenton (NJTL); Glenn Michibata, a Wimbledon Doubles Semifinalist and Princeton Tenni ..read more
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MERCER COUNTY — Mercer County Exec. Dan Benson and the Board of County Commissioners are excited to announce that the County will partner for a second phase with UCEDC to establish a 0% Interest Loan Program for small businesses in Mercer County.
Dedicating an additional $240,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars, to be administered through the Mercer County Office of Economic Development, the program will allow Mercer County businesses to apply for affordable access to capital. The UCEDC will provide loans on a first-come, first-served basis utilizing current lending products and ca ..read more
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TRENTON, N.J. — Mercer County and the Mercer County Division of Culture & Heritage (MCDC&H) announced that Artworks, the Trenton-based visual arts center, has been selected to design and install a public mural. The mural to-come, entitled “Breaking Barriers,” will visualize the power art has to connect a community.
“Artworks has been a valued community partner for many years, and I’m excited to see work begin on the project,” said Mercer County Executive Dan Benson.
“Public art provides an opportunity for a community to express its values, its passions, and its hopes. This mural will ..read more
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On Saturday, April 6, Passage Theatre held its Annual Gala at the Trenton Country Club, where it was a great success, with over 175 guests.
They say this year’s Gala was the biggest event in Passage history, and that they thank their patrons and donors.
“You have been with us throughout the years as we have brought great storytelling to our Trenton communities.”
Passage honored Trenton’s own Phillip McConnell with the Artisan Emerging Award, Maria Richardson with the Patron of the Arts Excellence Award, and the Poor Righteous Teachers with the Cultural Leader Award.
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CRANBURY, N.J. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — Innophos, a leader in the food and nutritional ingredient industry, is excited to announce a significant upgrade in its production facility for EC (European Commission) grade calcium phosphates. This capital investment is a strategic move to meet the growing demand in the EU food and dietary supplement markets.
This investment at Innophos’ Chicago Heights, IL production facility will result in greater manufacturing flexibility and is set to enhance the company’s ability to supply high-quality, EC grade calcium phosphates, long known for their purity ..read more