SNJ Business People

  • Riversharks Sign Pitcher Timothy Bittner

    07/25/10

      The Camden Riversharks announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Timothy Bittner.  Bittner was traded from the Fort Worth Cats for a player that will be named at a later date.  He returns to the Camden Riversharks for his second stint with the team.

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  • Stanker & Galetto Gives Solar Panels Strong Performance Rating 

    07/25/10

      Stanker & Galetto, a leading general contracting firm in southern New Jersey, completed the installation of a solar energy system on the roof of its Vineland headquarters in June 2009 to demonstrate its strong commitment to Green Building.  After a full year of operation, the solar panel system has generated 124,034 kWh of energy. The 81.5kW system consists of a 392-panel solar array, covering approximately 7,500 square feet. The system represented a $700,000 investment, with the balance of the cost being returned during year 3 of operations.

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  • ‘Million Dollar First Impressions,’ ‘High Heel’ Networking Tips, and Customer Service Leadership Top Agenda

    06/27/10

      Learning how to make a “million dollar first impression,” can get you started on “claiming the life you were meant to live.”
      That was the message that personal communication consultant Sara Canuso had for a roomful of the region’s leading business women at the 5th annual Women’s Business Forum presented by Burlington County College and the Burlington County Chamber of Commerce early this month.

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  • DRPA/Patco Light Rail Projects Cited by Delaware Valley

    06/15/10

      The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is honoring DRPA/PATCO with its 9th annual “Regional Transportation Program of the Year” award.  The award was presented at the DVRPC’s Annual Celebration of Regional Excellence on May 20th.
      The award recognizes the efforts by the DRPA and PATCO to develop two regional light rail services in Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey.  One system would enhance the connection between Center City Philadelphia with the Delaware River Waterfront while the other would provide service between Glassboro and Camden in Southern New Jersey.

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  • Taylor Wiseman & Taylor Helps Boy Scouts Earn Merit Badge

    06/15/10

      Volunteers  from Taylor Wiseman & Taylor (TWT) recently hosted Boy Scouts from Troops in Passaic County, Gloucester County, and Burlington County, New Jersey, as well as Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, at the 3rd TWT Survey Merit Badge Day.  To date, Taylor Wiseman & Taylor has assisted nearly 70 Boy Scouts to earn this badge.

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  • South Jersey’s Projects To Watch: Gloucester County

      As you know, this year, your favorite regional business publication has been profiling South Jersey’s “People to Watch” for the past two years.
      Now we’ve turned our attention from “people” to “projects.” Specifically, we’re going county-by-county and looking at the development and redevelopment Projects to Watch, including (when we can) the most important projects completed in the last 12 months,  the most important projects underway, and the most important projects on the drawing board.
      Now it’s Gloucester County’s turn.

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  • Stocks Up, Unemployment Picture Mixed, Market Basket Stable, and Casino Revenues Up from Last Month

      This month we continue to track some key metrics that create a snapshot of the regional economy. As you look at the statistics, remember that they will represent the most recent data available (to us), so if you have something that is more up-to-date or more accurate, please let us know.
      Here’s our look at where the region stands at the mid-way point of the third quarter.
      Casino revenues for July were up from June by almost $80 million, but still off from 2009 levels by 5%.

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