News Transcript News Briefs, Jan. 13
Six men have been hired by Freehold Township and have joined the ranks of the Freehold Township Police Department.
During a Township Committee meeting on Dec. 2, the oath of office was administered to Alexander Conoshenti, Rocco Hernandez, Matthew Horvath, Nicholas Mezzacappa, Erik Stumpf and Justin Purves.
Municipal officials said the appointment of the new patrol officers follows the retirement of veteran officers from the Freehold Township police force.
According to the 2020 municipal budget, Freehold Township is budgeted for 76 police officers, including superior officers (sergeants, lieutenants, captains, chief). The police officers’ salaries and wages account for about $12.9 million (30.5%) of Freehold Township’s $42.7 million budget.
College freshman from N.J. designs COVID-themed chessboard
Updated Jan 09, 2021;
As The Queen’s Gambit fervor continues to sweep the nation, a college freshman has combined the only two things that seem to be on everybody’s mind of late: COVID-19 and chess.
The unlikely mash-up resulted in a “COVID-19 Quarantine Essentials” chessboard, whose checkered squares sit atop a first-aid box façade and which features a Clorox bottle as the knight, toilet paper as the bishop and Purell as the queen.
Each item stands in for a piece: the Lysol bottle is the king, Clorox as the knight, toilet paper as the bishop, masks as the pawns and Purell hand sanitizer as the queen.Courtesy of Nicholas Montesano
Outcomes Matter Innovations, LLC (OMI) Announces Promotions of Four Members of Senior Management Team
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JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Outcomes Matter Innovations, LLC (OMI), a Jersey City based leader in technology enablement that facilitates a new business model in Value-Based Care Reimbursement for Specialty physicians, as well as management services for established healthcare providers throughout the Northeast, is excited to announce the promotion of four members of their senior management team.
Brenda Hurtubise, MPA, has been named President of OMI, as part of the organizational restructuring. In her new role, Ms. Hurtubise will lead the management services division, primarily responsible for driving operational efficiencies while improving the overall patient experience for hospitals and physician practices. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare operations, Ms. Hurtubise assumes this role a
Seelos Therapeutics Announces Year End 2020 Business Update
-Highlights of Continued Execution of Plans for Multiple Clinical Programs and Upcoming Catalysts
-Additions to the Clinical, Operational and Regulatory Teams
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NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Seelos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SEEL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapies for central nervous system disorders and rare diseases, today announced its year end 2020 business update. This past year marked the most significant 12 months in Seelos Therapeutics history despite being an otherwise challenging year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We completed our safety trial for the intranasal ketamine program and began opening centers for our pivotal trial for Acute Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in patients with major depressive disorder. The trehalose program s pivotal study in ALS was accepted into the HEALEY ALS Platform
PARAMUS, NJ - The borough hired 10 police officers at its final meeting of 2020.
The following officers were officially approved by a 4-3 vote at the Dec. 28 council meeting at a starting salary of $45,048. The following biographies were issued by Chief of Police Kenneth Ehrenberg.
Jamie Takahashi was born in New York City and is a long time resident of Paramus. Jamie graduated from Paramus High School, and then went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from Syracuse University in economics. Shortly after graduating from college, Jamie was commissioned into the New York Army National Guard as a Transportation Officer. Jamie is presently a 1st Lieutenant and assigned as the Executive Officer for the 719th Composite Truck Company. In 2017, Jamie joined the Paramus Volunteer Fire Department and became a Special 1 Police Officer with the Borough of Paramus. Jamie then attended and graduated from the Morris County Police Academy in 2018. Jamie speaks both Korean and Japanese.