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The basics: Provident Bank‘s 2026 Consumer Survey: 64% worried about rising cost of living Consumers respond by cutting spending and reducing debt High mortgage rates delaying home purchases Many want better financial education from banks Consumers are under financial pressure but are actively adapting, according to Iselin-based Provident Bank‘s 2026 Consumer Survey, released May 14.  The poll [...]

Ahead of reopening later this month, Six Flags is kicking off an effort to fill hundreds of seasonal jobs at its Hurricane Harbor water park in Jackson. In a May 13 news release, the park said it is hiring lifeguards, water slide attendants and other water safety positions. In addition to competitive [...]

The basics: Esperto acquires Daddy’s Chicken Shack from Area 15 Ventures First NJ location planned for Tinton Falls in 2026 Chain has signed about 160 franchise development deals Esperto plans expansion across Monmouth and Ocean counties Holmdel-based Esperto Hospitality Group is acquiring fast-casual restaurant concept Daddy’s Chicken Shack. NJBIZ has learned that under the agreement, the [...]

The basics: Proposed legislation would allow alcohol sales at for-profit theaters Initial license fee set at $210K with potential discount Measure aims to help struggling theaters generate new revenue License not subject to municipal population restrictions As movie theaters continue grappling with declining attendance in the streaming era, New Jersey lawmakers are advancing a proposal [...]

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved more than $29 million in tax credits through the Cultural Arts Facilities Expansion Program for the New Jersey Symphony. Announced May 14, the funds will help establish a new permanent home at the Symphony Center in Jersey City‘s Powerhouse Arts District. The CAFE Program [...]

The basics: Former Department of Environmental Protection commissioner joins Greenberg Traurig LaTourette named shareholder in Florham Park office Led NJDEP from 2021 to 2026 overseeing 3,400 staff Will focus on environmental litigation and compliance in new position Greenberg Traurig LLP is expanding its environmental practice with the addition of former New Jersey Department of Environmental [...]

The basics: INNOVATE100 in New Brunswick honored 300-plus innovation leaders Nearly 700 attended the event at the State Theatre New Jersey Focus centered on networking and collaboration Leaders from tech, healthcare and education recognized The State Theatre New Jersey in New Brunswick hosted the third annual INNOVATE100 celebration May 13, honoring more than 300 leaders [...]

This listing is presented by Natalie Miniard of Corcoran Sawyer Smith. Want a listing featured? Email us, hello@jerseydigs.com. Living area. Set high above Downtown Jersey City in the sought-after Gulls Cove community, Residence 1515 pairs generous proportions with a freshly refined interior and sweeping east-facing light. The three-bedroom-plus-dining, two-bathroom condominium spans nearly [...]

The basics: NJ suspends Bergen County doctor’s license over medical marijuana prescriptions Officials say ophthalmologist improperly approved medical cannabis Complaint alleges authorizations for minors without safeguards Case heads to administrative law hearing A Bergen County ophthalmologist had his medical license temporarily suspended after authorities alleged he ignored state law on prescribing medical marijuana for children [...]

The basics: Jersey City-based Oishii secures $150M in Series C funding Sustainable berry grower plans to expand vertical farming operations Investments will support robotics and R&D growth Oishii continues expanding berry sales across North America After raising $150 million in Series C funding, Jersey City-based sustainable berry grower Oishii will continue efforts to broaden retail [...]