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Gatherings
{ ON THE TOWN } Gatherings
Morris and Essex residents always show up to support their friends and neighbors— especially when help is needed most.
MORRIS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
Through the Home Repair Program, volunteers at Morris Habitat for Humanity keep client 7 homes in safe and working condition. 4 Volunteers reconstruct dangerous front porches and steps for improved homeowner safety.
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HUMAN NEEDS FOOD PANTRY OF MONTCLAIR
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Glen Ridge held a town-wide food drive to benefit the clients of the Human Needs Food Pantry of Montclair. Volunteers from the Kiwanis, the Women’s Club Community Service Department, the Volunteer Ambulance Squad, the Girls’ Club, Boy Scout Troop 55, the Democratic Club and the Environmental Advisory Council all came out to support the event. 1 Brian Wilkes, Lynn Oliver, Page Frohling, Barbara Weston, Jackie Yustein, Anita Agarwal, Alyssa Carlberg, Debbie Mans
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INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY AND RESOURCE CENTER
The Interfaith Food Pantry and Resource Center in Morris Plains received a $1,500 donation from the Hanover Rotary Club. The funding will help the pantry continue its mission of supporting its neighbors in need. 5 Volunteers from the Interfaith Food Pantry accept a donation from the Hanover Rotary.
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INTERFAITH FOOD PANTRY OF THE ORANGES
The Interfaith Food Pantry recently served more than 450 clients thanks to donations from various area organizations. The Community FoodBank of New Jersey delivered more than 15,000 pounds of food, diapers and other personal hygiene products, while the Wyoming Presbyterian Church provided body wash and dish soap. 2 Ann Schwenke, Berit Peri 3 Students from Maplewood Middle School pre-bagged 500 donation bags that were distributed to clients.
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TOYS FOR TOTS
Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar, with locations in Newark, Parsippany and Rockaway, donated more than $12,000 to support the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program. Money was collected during the restaurants’ annual fundraising campaign, held during the Christmas holiday season. 6 John Antosiewicz, Meredith Free, David Fox, Nick D’Andrea
ADVANTAGE CONTRACTING
For 25 years, our goal has remained the same… to provide our customers with an exceptional product and service every time! We are committed, now and in the future, to ensure our reputation as the best general contractors in New Jersey, serving Bergen, Essex, Passaic and Morris counties. Working with Advantage Contracting means you only have to make one call when you need work done in your home. We are contractors who can do it all. Our team of architects, design specialists and remodeling contractors will take the time needed to ensure that you get the home of your dreams.
1016 ROUTE 23 NORTH, WAYNE, NJ 07470 973.696.0333 ADVANTAGECONTRACTING.COM
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AJ MADISON
Since its founding in 2001, AJ Madison has become the go-to resource in the tri-state area for home appliances, both online and in its Brooklyn showroom, easily accessible from the Verrazano Bridge or the Holland Tunnel. Boasting over 20,000 SKUs and more than 150 premium brands, AJ Madison offers an unrivaled selection of top-rated appliances. Homeowners, contractors, builders, and designers depend on our team of experts to recommend, deliver, and service the best appliances for every project.
NEW YORK CITY SHOWROOM 3605 13TH AVE., BROOKLYN, NY 718.732.4900 | AJMADISON.COM
A&R INTERIORS
A&R Interiors is an award-winning, full-service interior design firm located in downtown Denville. They are a unique resource for residential, commercial, and contract design trade handling concept to completion. Their expansive portfolio offers unlimited resources including furniture, wall coverings, fabrics, upholstery, floor coverings, lighting, accessories, artwork, and window treatments specializing in Hunter Douglas products. No project too big or too small. Visit A&R Interiors today or call to schedule a virtual or in-showroom consultation.
27 E MAIN ST., DENVILLE, NJ 07834 973.625.8950 | ARINTERIOR.COM ARINTERIORDENVILLE.COM
CLC LANDSCAPE DESIGN
We founded CLC Landscape Design with the idea that “great landscapes begin with great design ideas.” Within one company we combined the vision of the landscape architect and the craftsmanship of the landscape contractor. This concept of design/build landscaping produces superior landscapes because the designer’s vision is implemented by a team of craftsmen trained in installing his landscapes. We’ve been a family-owned business and leader in design/ build landscaping since 1973.
973.839.6026 | CLCDESIGN.COM
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GENERAL PLUMBING SUPPLY
GPS Showrooms aren’t just a place to find kitchen and bath innovations— they’re a place to envision your next home design. From faucets and sinks to showers, cabinets and countertops, your inspiration is our mission. And because we’re also a major supplier, delivering the details to contractors throughout the East Coast since 1910, our in-house experts can help with even the most challenging projects. Whether you’re casually browsing or searching for something specific, stop by your local GPS showroom for a truly remarkable experience encompassing thoughtful design, top brands, and impeccable customer service.
SHOWROOMS: BAYONNE, BERGENFIELD, EDISON, EATONTOWN, FLEMINGTON, GREEN BROOK, HAWTHORNE, LAKEWOOD, MATAWAN, MORRIS PLAINS, ORANGE, PARAMUS 1.800.CALLGPS | SHOPGPS.COM
KOPA DRAPES
KOPA Drapes is a company with a purpose and an idea. The idea that beauty and sustainability go together. We handcraft and install sustainable custom drapes and shades. We offer complimentary at-home design consultation. What makes KOPA Drapes different? Our focus is on natural and eco-friendly fabrics, made with the highest quality raw materials, woven by the best weavers in the world. Our custom drapes and shades are made locally, in our workshop in Belleville, NJ. The quality of our products and installation is backed by a lifetime warranty.
145 HECKEL ST., BELLEVILLE, NJ 973.751.1545 | KOPADRAPES.COM
MAGNOLIA HOME REMODELING GROUP
Magnolia Home Remodeling Group is a family owned and operated Home Remodeling and Home Improvement Contractor in New Jersey. We are experts in vinyl siding, roofing and window installation, as well as kitchen, bathroom & basement remodeling. We also offer porch remodeling, decks, masonry, patios and more, with a variety of affordable product choices to fit any budget. Magnolia Home Remodeling Group is a NJ Licensed Home Improvement Contractor, fully Insured with over 30 years of industry experience. We are an Angie’s List Super Service Award Winner and encourage everyone to check our reviews on Google, Houzz, Angie’s List, Home Advisor, Yelp and BBB!
855.624.6655 MAGNOLIAHOMEREMODELING.COM
SCENIC LANDSCAPING
Scenic Landscaping is the premiere landscape design-build firm with over 45 years of award winning projects. In collaboration with our sister companies, Tapestry Landscape Architecture and Tranquility Pools, we provide superior craftsmanship and creativity. Our services include everything from intimate gardens, to custom pools, outdoor living spaces, and entire property transformations. We pride ourselves on our ability to exceed all expectations while bringing our clients visions to life.
7 ARGYLE RD., HASKELL NJ 973.616.9600 WWW.SCENICLANDSCAPING.COM
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