Category Archives: Biz
Toy And Collectible Street Fair Held On September 14
Play With This Toys & Collectibles presents its annual Toy and Collectible Street Fair on Saturday, Sept. 14, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Held along West Park Ave. in Merchantville, the event showcases a variety of new and vintage toys, games, and collectibles for sale.
For more information, visit “Play With This Toys & Collectibles” on Facebook.
TUFF SHED Opening Retail Sales & Design Center In Pennsauken
Tuff Shed, Inc., America’s leading supplier of storage buildings and garages, will host a Grand Opening from Aug. 1-4, to celebrate its new Sales & Design Center in the South Jersey area.
The Sales & Design Center is located at 9421 N. Crescent Boulevard, Pennsauken, NJ 08110, just east of Cinnaminson Avenue close to where Burlington Pike turns into North Crescent. The location can be reached by phone at 856-243-6169.
Festivities will occur over the four-day period, including gift card drawings, exclusive savings, cornhole contests, snacks and more. A special ribbon cutting ceremony with Pennsauken Township Mayor Marco DiBattista and other local dignitaries will take place on Friday, Aug. 2, at 10:00 a.m.
Pennsauken Florist Helps Design Float For 2024 Rose Parade
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
Pennsauken native and professional florist Rick Cuneo recently completed the biggest project he’s ever undertaken: the floral design for Cal Poly and California State Polytechnic University in Pomona’s 75th float entry in the 2024 Rose Parade in Pasadena, Calif.
“It was really an unbelievable opportunity to work on this,” said Cuneo, a member of the American Institute of Floral Designers, the oldest and largest non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and promoting the art of floral design as a professional career. “It’s amazing to see how it all comes together in just a matter of days.”
Himalayan Salt Cave And Café Offers Holistic Wellness
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
After the passing of both her brother and mother, Krystal Vargas was looking for a more holistic outlet to deal with her depression. The Pennsauken resident turned to meditation, which turned out to be a life-changing decision. Now a certified Reiki master and meditation guide, Vargas went from offering classes out her yard and garage during the pandemic, to opening the Himalayan Salt Cave and Café by BeYoutifully Balanced on Haddonfield Rd. in Pennsauken.
Call Me Crispy Offers Fresh To Order Chicken, Fries
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
For several years, the Ahmad family successfully ran Express Shish Kabob on Haddonfield Rd., offering fresh fire grilled and authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. And while business was good, brothers Ahmad and Mohammed wanted to try something different.
Adventure Aquarium’s Fintastic Fall Days Are Here
This fall, guests visiting Adventure Aquarium can explore the glow deep below as they dive into an underwater realm filled with gorgeous glowing gourds of all shapes, sizes, and species during the Aquarium’s brand-new Fintastic Fall Days, running NOW – November 5.
During this fall festival, guests will get the chance to see countless gourd-geous aquatically-themed displays showcased throughout the Aquarium, both floating on the surface and sunken deep below among sharks, rays, and other aquatic animals.
Puratos Announces First Dedicated Bakery Glaze Plant In The USA
Puratos US, a global leader in innovative bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, has announced groundbreaking plans to open the first dedicated bakery glaze plant in the United States by 2025.
The new plant will be built in the heart of the company’s main US campus in Pennsauken, New Jersey, adding a local presence to the company’s extensive global glaze network with well-established sites in Mexico, Belgium, and Italy.
Cooper River Square West Welcomes Penn Lighting
WHPounds Commercial Real Estate, L.L.C. announces the recent addition of Penn Lighting as a tenant at Cooper River Square, an office complex along the Cooper River Park in Pennsauken. Penn Lighting and the ownership of the Cooper River Square West building renovated the fourth floor and its adjoining elevator lobby, reflecting sleek modern finishes and a fun, eye-catching vibe. These renovations were specific to Penn Lighting and a custom plan was created to maximize the expansive and tranquil river view for their employees.
Commissioners Celebrate Cooper River Park’s One Hundredth Anniversary At Double Nickel
As part of the 100th Anniversary of Cooper River Park, Double Nickel Brewing Company of Pennsauken is creating a special commemorative beer, which was previewed by the Camden County Commissioners yesterday evening.
The Cooper River Park 100 Years blend is a clear light pilsner with an undertone of lemon. The beer will be launched right before the summer season on Thursday, May 11, at the Dad Vail Welcome Kick Off Event at the Boathouse.
The Abkinah Experience Opens In Pennsauken
By Frank Sinatra, AAP Editor
The Abkinah Experience, an Islamic boutique, recently opened its doors in Pennsauken, on March 25. The name of the retail space is a combination of the Muslim attributes of owners Anthony (Abdul) and T’kimea (Sakinah) Daniels; and the store is the realization of a dream long held by the couple.
