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'New Way For New Jersey' Talk Set For Woodcliff Lake
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. -- Join Phil Murphy, chairman of New Way for New Jersey, on Tuesday, April 5, for a conversation about growing our middle class.Another major topic is "why it's time for Governor Christie to get to work and do his job ... or quit," Murphy notes. Over 21,000 people have signed an online position by the group to that effect.
The event will begin at 7 p.m. at the Tice Senior Center, 411 Chestnut Ridge Rd., in Woodcliff Lake. For more information on the group, visit its website.
Economic Development Alliance Sets Up New Website Touting Brookfield
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The Western Connecticut Economic Development Alliance has announced the launch of a new website that promotes the Greater Danbury region's attributes, resources and advantages for businesses looking to expand in or relocate to the region.
AccessWesternCT.com provides business leaders and decision-makers with essential information about the region's workforce, vitality, transportation and lifestyle. The website's economic area includes 10 towns: the hub of Danbury, surrounded by Sherman, New Milford, Bridgewater, New Fairfield, Brookfield, Newtown, Bethel, Redding …
'Food For All' Fundraiser, in Stamford, Adds More Restaurants
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Community Plates, the technology-fueled food rescue organization dedicated to ending food insecurity, is presenting its signature fundraising event, "Food for All," on Wednesday, May 4 -- and the list of participating restaurants is growing.
The event will showcase Fairfield County's newest restaurants and craft cocktails, while highlighting Community Plates' goals for the year, celebrating its accomplishments, and showing gratitude to the volunteers and supporters helping to end food insecurity in the community.
Food for All's signature craft cocktails will be …
Andrea 'Andy' Stockinger, 55, Franklin Lakes Resident
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Andrea "Andy" Stockinger, of Franklin Lakes, died on Wednesday, March 30. She was 55.Born in Newark, Stockinger Andy lived in Parsippany before moving to Franklin Lakes, where she raised her thee children. "She dedicated her time to Ricky, Jackie, and Chrissy, by shuttling them to sports, school, and clubs," according to information from the funeral home. "Andrea was a planner, who loved to be involved in planning school events for her children."
She loved entertaining friends -- and sent hand-drawn, cartoon invitations for her extravagan…