Colors of Branding

Colors in a company’s logo help to communicate what the company sells and, in some ways, stands for in the marketplace. In part one of this topic, brands discovered how color association plays an important role in how consumers not only respond to a brand, but also how they react (and interact) with it. From […]

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Inspira’s Jessica Kowal Named to International 40-Under-40 list

Jessica Kowal, chief development officer for Inspira Health, has been named to the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) 2019 40 Under 40 list. This international honor is designed to recognize the future leaders within the health care philanthropy community. “These honorees are part of a select group of health care philanthropy professionals who have demonstrated

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McFaull Receives August 2019 New Jersey’s Heartland Hero Award

For many parents, losing a child is their worst fear. When Patti McFaull lost her 15-year-old daughter Erin in a car accident, she turned her grief into action. In recognizing the global impact of her organization “Erin’s Gift of Hope,” McFaull was named New Jersey’s Heartland Hero for August of 2019. “Erin’s Gift of Hope”

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Shaping The Ave

Last week I had in blurb in this column about a very important online survey you were requested to take to help develop The Ave of the future. The survey was developed by Main Street New Jersey and, as I said, is being used in about 100 communities throughout the state. You still have until

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South Jersey Glass

As its name indicates, Glassboro was once a town linked to the profitable glassworks business, but its existence pre-dates that of Millville’s legacy in the field. According to the Old South Jersey Glass and Antiques website article, “History of Glass Making in Glassboro, NJ,” the birth of Glassboro can be traced to the moment when

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Organization is Key

The kitchen is the hub of most homes, and it tends to collect the most clutter from other areas of the house. Start clearing one area of the kitchen at a time, beginning with cupboards, drawers and storage spaces, including the pantry. • In the pantry: Throw away stale or expired items and donate canned

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Buying in Bulk

According to a recent survey conducted by TopCashback.com, a cross-section of 2,455 adults, aged 18 and over were polled and found that 85 percent of Americans buy in bulk, which increased by two percent from last year’s survey. Some 87 percent of Americans believe that they are better off financially by bulk buying as opposed

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Eggplant, Anyone?

Last spring’s Census of Agriculture revealed that New Jersey is No. 1 in the nation in acres harvested for eggplant. At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 4, Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher will be at Flaim Farms, 1958 Panther Rd., Vineland, to highlight eggplant and its No. 1 ranking for the state.

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