New Jersey dealership pulls NFL ads over players’ protests The owner of one of New Jersey’s largest car dealerships is pulling his television advertisements during NFL games due to players’ protests during the national anthem. Steve Kalafer sells 16 brands of cars in dealerships in Flemington, Clinton and Princeton. He says that he is unhappy […]
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JAGPT Opens Its Chatham Location
Chatham Resident Gallucci Brings JAG Physical Therapy to His Home Town The way Stephanie Gallucci describes it, her father has been going to school and studying physical therapy all her life. “He opened his first physical therapy facility when I was 10 years old,” the Chatham High graduate said. Twelve years later, John Gallucci Jr. […]
Steve Kalafer in NJ.com
N.J. mega car dealer pulls TV ads over NFL protests In response to the ongoing controversy surrounding NFL players kneeling during the national anthem, the owner of Flemington Car and Truck Country has pulled the dealership’s ads from broadcasts of games for the remainder of the 2017 season. Read more here: http://www.nj.com/hunterdon/index.ssf/2017/10/flemington_business_owner_pulls_tv_ads_over _nfl_pr.html
Steve Kalafer in ROI-NJ
Kalafer: Reaction to pulling his NFL ads has been overwhelmingly positive Steve Kalafer, owner of Flemington Car and Truck Country, pulled his ads from National Football League games, objecting to how the league has handled player protests. Steve Kalafer has been stunned by the reaction to the news that he was pulling all of his […]
Steve Kalafer in Observer
Kalafer Pulls All Car Ads From NFL Over Anthem Protest Car dealership mogul dismayed over failure to ‘stand and show respect.’ Steve Kalafer, the owner of the Flemington auto dealership colossus, has pulled all advertising from NFL games, Observer has learned. The founding chairman of the 17 franchises that make up Flemington Car and Truck […]
Steve Kalafer in MyCentralJersey
NJ car dealer: NFL protests disrespectful, pulls ads A Flemington car dealership has pulled its NFL ads in response to recent protests: “I’m talking to 99-percent of (my) contacts, and they agree that it’s disrespectful, it’s improper,” said Steve Kalafer, owner of Flemington Car and Truck Country, according to reports. Read more here: http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/money/business/2017/10/02/nj-car-dealer-nfl-protests-disrespectful-pulls-ads/726074001/
PS&S’s Grand Re-Opening Of Its Yonkers Office Is Covered By The Journal News
New Jersey architects, engineers open Yonkers office A New Jersey architecture firm has opened its first Westchester County office in Yonkers. PS&S offers architecture, engineering, design and environmental consulting services from a 12-person, 5,400-square-foot office at 1 Larkin Plaza. The new location sits across from the daylighted Saw Mill River, for which PS&S provided engineering […]
USA Volleyball CEO Jamie Davis on Fox Business
The spike in popularity of volleyball in the US – USA Volleyball CEO Jamie Davis on the new deal with Adidas and the growing popularity of volleyball in America.
Col. Jack Jacobs and Joe Grano in Legacies of War: Vietnam
Legacies of War: Vietnam This documentary film explores the legacy of the Vietnam War through the experiences of veterans from the New York tri-state area. Veterans highlight stories of their service in Vietnam and the treatment they received upon coming home, along with a discussion of how the Vietnam War has affected how American civilians […]
Rob Thummel on CNBC
Energy stocks related to demand such as Cheniere in LNG are good bets: Pro – Rob Thummel, portfolio manager and managing director, Tortoise Capital, says companies linked to growing energy demand plays such as U.S.-based Cheniere in LNG are good long term bets.
FDNY Foundation Hosts Annual FDNY All-Star Event
Legends from the worlds of sports, television, radio and the arts came together with longtime friends of the FDNY and business leaders to support the Department and mark the 16th anniversary of September 11th at the annual FDNY All-Star event on Thurs., Sept. 14. Read more here: http://www.fdnyfoundation.org/fdny-foundation-hosts-annual-fdny-all-star-event/
Hard Rock AC Featured in RealEstate NJ
Home State Advantage Without question, Jack Morris is thankful for the casino owners that have kept their doors open in Atlantic City and continue to employ tens of thousands of people. Read more here: https://re-nj.com/flipbook/9_Sept2017/RENJ_0917_Combo.html#p=26
General Frank Libutti and Renaissance Global Services Featured in NJBiz
From the Corps to the corner office: Former Marine finds business niche in pipelines, pharmaceuticals It’s not every day that someone compares overseeing 80,000 U.S. Marines to running a project management and gas pipeline inspection firm in New Jersey. But for Frank Libutti, former U.S. Marine Corps Lieutenant General and current president and CEO of […]
Michael Rubin, Fanatics Executive Chairman, And Kynetic Founder And CEO On Squawk Box
Softbank invests $1 billion in sports retailer Fanatics via Vision fund from CNBC.
Cento Amici Welcomes NJ District Court Chief Judge As Newest Member
Judge Jose Linares, an adjunct Professor at Seton Hall School of Law, a strong supporter of education in New Jersey, and the Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, has agreed to become the newest member of Cento Amici, a New Jersey philanthropic organization that funds scholarships in […]
Rob Thummel on CNBC
Why crude oil prices are down despite Hurricane Harvey disrupting the market – With refineries on the Gulf coast shut down, the demand for crude oil has been correspondingly reduced, explains Rob Thummel of Tortoise Capital.
Tortoise's Rob Thummel on CNBC
Energy: Value play or value trap? – Rob Thummel, Tortoise Capital Advisors managing director, weighs in on how to invest in oil.
JAGPT in Real Estate NJ
Healthy Growth New locations mean new spaces for physical therapy business Among the many changes in health care over the past decade, there is no denying the push for providers to be more convenient and closer to the populations they serve. Read more here: https://re-nj.com/flipbook/8_August2017/RENJ_0817_Combo.html#p=23
L.E.A.D. ON THE STREET, a Law Enforcement Training Program, Featured in Essex News Daily
Drug prevention training for police expands to New Jersey ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — A program that will train police officers in drug prevention is now available in New Jersey. The Law Enforcement Against Drugs program is a nonprofit organization that aims to help law enforcement officers prevent drug use. Classroom programs run through L.E.A.D. will […]
Hard Rock in NJBiz
Two guys, a casino and a $500M gamble: For N.J. developers Morris and Jingoli, turning the Trump Taj into the Hard Rock may be their biggest bet ever A round corner table at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse Grill in Somerville is always reserved for Jack Morris. It should be. Read more here: http://www.njbiz.com/article/20170814/NJBIZ01/170819961/two-guys-a-casino-and-a-500m-gamble-for-nj-developers-morris-and-jingoli-turning-the-trump-taj-into-the-hard-rock-may-be-their-biggest-bet-ever
PS&S Volunteers Help Save the Veterans Memorial Tree in Berkeley Heights
Volunteers Dig to Divert Water Runoff Harming Norway Spruce at Veterans Memorial Park BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – On Friday a crew from Spatz & Son built a swale to help divert water from the plantings, including a large Norway Spruce, behind the Veteran’s Memorial. Read more here: https://www.tapinto.net/towns/berkeley-heights/sections/giving-back/articles/volunteers-dig-to-divert-water-runoff-harming-nor
PS&S in myCentralJersey.com
Warren firm welcomes NJ engineers Recent New Jersey college graduates in the field of engineering are being encouraged to work at “home,” so to speak, by choosing careers in-state. PS&S, a Warren-based architecture and engineering firm, is one company encouraging young engineers to embrace their New Jersey roots and stay local. Read more here: http://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/money/business/main-street/2017/07/29/warren-firm-welcomes-nj-engineers/516079001/
USA Volleyball hits CNBC
Spiking popularity in US volleyball: Micah Christenson – Micah Christenson, U.S. Men’s Volleyball Team talks about the upcoming Olympics, the rivalry between the U.S. and Brazil, and Adidas’ sponsorship
EquityZen on Redfin IPO in GeekWire.com
Redfin stock climbs in early trading as tech-powered brokerage debuts as public company Redfin stock popped as it debuted on the Nasdaq exchange Friday morning, opening at close to $20 and climbing, well above the opening price of $15. Read more here: https://www.geekwire.com/2017/done-way-redfin-ceo-glenn-kelman-rings-nasdaq-opening-bell-ipo/
Tortoise's Rob Thummel on Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas
Tortoise Capital Sees Oil Range Bound Long-Term – Rob Thummel, portfolio manager at Tortoise Capital Advisors, discusses volatility in the energy sector and his long-term outlook for oil prices. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Alix Steel on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas.”
JAG Physical Therapy in NJBiz
Staying healthy: JAG Physical Therapy’s Gallucci sees himself as clinician first, but his business model is thriving, too Five years ago, in NJBIZ’s last checkup with physical therapist and entrepreneur John Gallucci Jr., he was determined to convey that he preferred the title of “clinician” to “businessman.” Read more here: http://www.njbiz.com/article/20170717/NJBIZ01/170719872/staying-healthy-jag-physical-therapys-gallucci-sees-himself-as-clinician-first-but-his-business-model-is-thriving-too
EquityZen in TechCrunch
The secondary marketplace EquityZen just landed $6.5 million in funding The number of public companies in United States is at a 40-year low; that’s good news for EquityZen, a four-year-old, New York-based company that operates a secondary marketplace for company-approved transactions in pre-IPO stock. Read more here: https://techcrunch.com/2017/07/18/the-secondary-marketplace-equityzen-just-landed-6-5-million-in-funding/
L.E.A.D. in NJBiz
Drug-prevention program aims to forge business partnerships: Corporate investment is key to successful intervention with kids in N.J., L.E.A.D. says Nick DeMauro has been involved in alcohol and drug prevention programs for students for more than two decades. And he’s never seen it this tough. Read more here: http://www.njbiz.com/article/20170717/NJBIZ01/170719880/1037/drugprevention-program-aims-to-forge-business-partnerships-corporate-investment-is-key-to-successful-intervention-with-kids-in-nj-lead-says
Saints Perform Miracles
On large screen televisions in living rooms and bars across the United States Wednesday night, sports fans got to learn first-hand about the “Miracle of St. Anthony,” and the Saint who made it all happen – Bob Hurley. The introduction of Bob (Bob Hurley Wins Best Coach at ESPYS 2017) captured some of the man’s […]
Bob Hurley Honored at ESPY Awards
Bob Hurley, former St. Anthony basketball coach, honored at ESPY Awards He isn’t coaching hoops anymore, but the accolades keep on coming for Bob Hurley. The former head of the storied boys basketball program at St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, which closed earlier this year, won the Best Coach Award at the ESPYs […]