How do Executive Orders No. 107 and 108 on closures and social distancing affect my business?
How do Executive Orders No. 107 and 108 on closures and social distancing affect my business? Link to Original Article New Jersey announced Executive Order No. 107 on Saturday, March 21, 2020, effective at 9:00 p.m., containing new standards for businesses which supersede previous announcements. Gatherings of individuals, such as parties, celebrations, or other social events, are cancelled unless explicitly authorized by Executive Order 107. CDC guidance defines a gathering to include conferences,
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Now Available for NJ Businesses
NEWS RELEASE Disaster Field Operations Center East Release Date: March 19, 2020 Contact: Michael Lampton (404) 331-0333 Michael.Lampton@sba.govRelease Number: 20-286, NJ 16349 Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Blogs & Instagram SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to NJ Small BusinessesEconomically Impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19)ATLANTA – The U.S. Small Business Administration
Governor Murphy Announces Opening of COVID-19 Testing Site for New Jerseyans at BCC
Governor Murphy Announces Opening of COVID-19 Testing Site for New Jerseyans at Bergen County Community College03/19/2020Testing Site Will Open Daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Beginning on March 20 Open to NewJersey Residents Experiencing Symptoms of RespiratoryIllness TRENTON - Governor Phil Murphy today announced the opening of a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at Bergen Community College in Paramus. The testing site, established in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency,
Englewood ‘Get Together’ A Fun Night Out For All
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Englewood Chamber Launches EnglewoodNJ.org for All Things Englewood!
*For Immediate Release* Englewood Chamber Launches EnglewoodNJ.org for All Things Englewood! New online destination for everything happening in, and around, Englewood, NJ Englewood, NJ, Aug. 15, 2019 The Englewood Chamber of Commerce has launched the new EnglewoodNJ.org website as a one-stop online destination for everything you need to know, or want to do, in Englewood, NJ. From restaurants to shopping to community events, and even where to park, the new EnglewoodNJ.org website has all the
Englewood Teens Get Down To Business At Summer Apprenticeship Program
Englewood Teens Get Down To Business At Summer Apprenticeship ProgramAugust 19, 2019 Hillary Viders for Northern Valley PressThe Summer Business Apprenticeship Program class of 2019. | Photo by Hillary VidersENGLEWOOD, N.J.—Mentorship played a starring role for 40 Englewood teenagers as they learned invaluable business skills this summer in the city’s sixth annual Summer Business Apprenticeship Program. During the six-week program that began on July 1, high school juniors and seniors who live in
Pilates in the Park Held in Englewood
Pilates in the Park Held in EnglewoodNorthern Valley Press July 30, 2019 - Hillary VidersENGLEWOOD, N.J.—This summer, Englewood residents are getting down to the mat. They are enjoying the community’s free Pilates in the Park program at Veterans Park every Monday from 7 to 8 p.m. July 8 through Aug. 26. Pilates in the Park, now in its third year, is one of many programs sponsored and run by the Englewood Chamber of Commerce (ECC). Carol Rauscher, ECC President who founded Pilates in the Park, said,
Students Get Experience - Apprentices complete time in local jobs
STUDENTS GET EXPERIENCE Apprentices complete time in localjobsBY HILLARY VIDERS - SPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESSGraduatesof theEnglewoodSummerBusinessApprenticeshipProgramarepicturedoutsidetheChiangAuditorium at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center during an Aug. 10 graduation ceremony. All photos by Hillary Vidders.A group of 30 young Englewood residents recently completed a six-week Summer Business Apprenticeship Program conducted by the ZONE, the youth-based service program of BergenFamily Center,
Festivities a fun showcase for downtown Englewood
Festivities a fun showcase for downtown EnglewoodAugust 7, 2018 BY HILLARY VIDERSSPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS Emcee Johnny Mac hams it up with Zumba performers Jahaira Ortiz Olowe and Saloney Ginger Chandra from the bergenPAC. Englewood, New Jersey—True to Englewood’s tag line, the city was “A Place for Everyone” July 26 to 28 when the Englewood Special Improvement District and Town Motors presented the annual Summer Fest and Sidewalk Sale. The events drew crowds from around Bergen County who
Students hone business skills in apprentice program
Studentshonebusinessskillsinapprentice programBY HILLARY VIDERS - SPECIAL TO NORTHERNVALLEY PRESSENGLEWOODAll photos by Hillary Viders Some Englewood teenagers are learning valuable business skills this summer in the ZONEʼs fifth annual Summer Apprenticeship Program.The ZONE, a school-based youth service program, is operated by the Bergen Family Center (BFC) on the campuses of Dwight Morrow High School and Janis E. DismusMiddleCenter, the Womenʼs Rights Information Center, Flat Rock Brook Nature Center,
Chamber honors outgoing board chairman
BY HILLARY VIDERS SPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS Over 100 people attended the Englewood Chamber of Commerce's Annual Awards Dinner honoring the chamber's outgoing Board Chairman James Dunn on April 11 at the Englewood Field Club. Dunn was also presented with a proclamation from the City of Englewood by Mayor Frank Huttle III. “Although James is stepping down as the ECC Chair, he is young, so I know that he will be here assisting Englewood for many more years,” said Huttle. Dunn also received a
Extraordinary Englewood: Carol Rauscher
EXTRAORDINARY ENGLEWOOD: Carol RauscherBY HILLARY VIDERS SPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESSENGLEWOOD Carol Rauscher has been the president of Englewood Chamber of Commerce (ECC) since 2013, and, as such, her hard work and expertise have brought many benefits to the city. Rauscher is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University and holds a master's degree from Syracuse University. Rauscher's first job after college was children's librarian at Englewood Public Library. Prior to coming to the
Business leaders attend annual chamber summit
Business leaders attend annual chamber summit BY HILLARY VIDERS SPECIAL TO NORTHERN VALLEY PRESS ENGLEWOOD The Englewood Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting on Jan. 26, and several dozen business owners and visitors attended to hear about the chamber's new initiatives. Chamber President Carol Rauscher began by welcoming everyone, and proceeded to introduce Todd Brooks, who is replacing James Dunn as the chamber's chairman of the board. Pictured, from left: Richard Engel, James Dunn, Carol
Chamber president speaks on Englewood businesses
Chamber president speaks on Englewood businesses December 3, 2017 Hillary Viders Englewood, Northern Valley PressMembers of the Woman’s Club of Englewood came to hear Carol Rauscher (fifth from left) speak.ENGLEWOOD, N.J. —— New stores and restaurants, three-hour parking meters, a new marquee and internet classes for retail businesses were all on the agenda. On Nov. 20, Englewood Chamber of Commerce (ECC) President Carol Rauscher gave an informative presentation about downtown Englewood at the Woman’s Club
Englewood's Latinos celebrate heritage, collect donations for Puerto Rico
Englewood's Latinos celebrate heritage, collect donations for Puerto RicoSvetlana Shkolnikova, Staff Writer, @svetashkoPublished 8:10 p.m. ET Oct. 7, 2017 The second annual Latino Festival celebrated Latino heritage while collecting supplies for hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. Steve Hockstein/Special to NorthJersey.com ENGLEWOOD — On the surface, the city’s second annual Latino Festival looked like a party.Visitors to West Palisade Avenue indulged in empanadas, chicharrones and other traditional Latino
Hundreds flock to Englewood Night Market - NorthJersey.com
Hundreds flock to Englewood Night Market Michael W. Curley, Jr., Staff Writer, @MCurleyGannettPublished 7:56 p.m. ET July 18, 2017 | Updated 1:11 a.m. ET July 19, 2017 Bonnie Kraft of Tenafly and Anna Segelbacher of Teaneck sample the offerings of the Englewood Night Market on Tuesday. (Photo: Amy Newman/NorthJersey.com) ENGLEWOOD — Hundreds braved the hot late-afternoon sun Tuesday to try new foods and get a look at local businesses at the annual Englewood Night Market. Local vendors, food
'Retail Doctor' Addresses Local Business Owners - Englewood Chamber of Commerce
‘Retail Doctor’ addresses local business owners 05/05/2016 0 Comments By Hillary Viders Special to Northern Valley PressThis article originally appeared in the April 25, 2016, South edition of Northern Valley Press.On Wednesday evening, April 20, business guru Bob Phibbs, known as the “Retail Doctor,” addressed over 75 Englewood business owners and managers at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Englewood Mayor Frank Huttle with Bob Phibbs. The subject of Phibb’s workshop was “What it Takes to Compete in Today’s