We
are a volunteer association of business and professional people
working together to nurture and enhance the growth and prosperity
of the business community. Our organization encompasses a broad
spectrum of members large and small including many professional
practices, service businesses, retail and wholesale, organizations
and civic members.
Marshall Troast Opticians, PA
Marshall-Troast Opticians, PA, Hearing Aid Dispensers, is celebrating their 25 year anniversary in Bloomfield with the grand opening of its new office on 476 Broad Street. Mr. Bruce A. Troast and his wife Kathy, owners, are welcomed by The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
In photo from left is Malissa Schott, Valley National Bank, Bridget Jones, Valley National Bank, Donna Pietroiacovo, Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce, Laura Mendes, The Provident Bank, Kathy Troast, Owner, Bruce A. Troast, Owner, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Nestor L. Arce, CPA, Maria Paladino-Fitz, Vicinity Media Group, Carol Federici, Bloomfield Life, Glen Ridge Voice, Maribel Cardona, Biz to Home Marketing Services, Robert Hilowitz, Hilowitz Commercial Realtors, James N. Galione, Consultant.
Robert Pineiro Tax & Accounting Services
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Robert Pineiro Tax & Accounting Services to the chamber and the business community with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Robert Pineiro Tax & Accounting Services is located on 280 Washington Avenue in the Township of Belleville.
In photo from left to right are James Galione, SECC Lead Trustee; Rami Attieh, Agent, State Farm Insurance Companies; Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions; Carlos Medina, Accountant; Dee Frias, The Provident Bank; Nora and Madison Pineiro; George Rupp, LPL Financial/Rupp Financial Services LLC; Robert Pineiro, Accountant, Owner; John Hilcher, CPA, Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun; Rev. Paul Walker, Christ Episcopal Church; Frank Marmo, Yerg Printing /Accounting Supplies.
Future Generation Early Learning Center
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Future Generation Early Learning Center to the chamber and the business community with a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony. Future Generation Early Learning Center is located on 208-220 New Street in Belleville. The state licensed facility and certified staff offers children ages 2½ to 12 with full time, part time and after school care. In photo front row left to right are James Galione, Lead Trustee, Frank Marmo, Yerg Printing / Accounting Supplies; Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions; Rev. Paul Walker, Christ Episcopal Church; Jayne Gonzales, Director in Rahway; Delma Vergara, Teacher; Grizel Gonzales, Teacher; Rose Reyes, Director in Jersey City, Ronya Osman, Teacher holding daughter and student Jayda Dones.
Back row from left to right George Rupp, LPL Financial/Rupp Financial Services LLC; Councilman Paul J. MacDonald; Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun; Dee Frias, The Provident Bank; Angelica Aguirre, Monster INK; John D. Hilcher, CPA; Lynette Galante, Executive Director; Rev. Nancy Moore, Bethany Lutheran Church; Karen McGinley, Director Belleville and Bloomfield.
Gun for Hire LLC
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Gun for Hire LLC to the chamber and the business community with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Gun for Hire, a new state-of-the-art facility, is located on 75 Rutgers Street in the Township of Belleville. Gun for Hire LLC was started to promote the positive aspects of safe and responsible firearms ownership.
In photo from left to right are James Galione, Lead Trustee; Dee Frias, The Provident Bank; Frank Marmo, Yerg Printing /Accounting Supplies; Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun; John D. Hilcher, CPA; Jay Puterbaugh, Firearm Instructor; George Rupp, LPL Financial/Rupp Financial Services LLC; Councilman Paul J. MacDonald; Anthony P. Colandro, Owner, Matt Dancsecs, Art Director; Rev. Walker, Christ Episcopal Church; Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions.
KICKIN FRIED CHICKEN
Robert Pineiro Tax & Accounting Services
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Robert Pineiro Tax & Accounting Services to the chamber and the business community with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Robert Pineiro Tax & Accounting Services is located on 280 Washington Avenue in the Township of Belleville.
In photo from left to right are James Galione, SECC Lead Trustee; Rami Attieh, Agent, State Farm Insurance Companies; Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions; Carlos Medina, Accountant; Dee Frias, The Provident Bank; Nora and Madison Pineiro; George Rupp, LPL Financial/Rupp Financial Services LLC; Robert Pineiro, Accountant, Owner; John Hilcher, CPA, Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun; Rev. Paul Walker, Christ Episcopal Church; Frank Marmo, Yerg Printing /Accounting Supplies.
Future Generation Early Learning Center
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Future Generation Early Learning Center to the chamber and the business community with a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony. Future Generation Early Learning Center is located on 208-220 New Street in Belleville. The state licensed facility and certified staff offers children ages 2½ to 12 with full time, part time and after school care. In photo front row left to right are James Galione, Lead Trustee, Frank Marmo, Yerg Printing / Accounting Supplies; Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions; Rev. Paul Walker, Christ Episcopal Church; Jayne Gonzales, Director in Rahway; Delma Vergara, Teacher; Grizel Gonzales, Teacher; Rose Reyes, Director in Jersey City, Ronya Osman, Teacher holding daughter and student Jayda Dones.
Back row from left to right George Rupp, LPL Financial/Rupp Financial Services LLC; Councilman Paul J. MacDonald; Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun; Dee Frias, The Provident Bank; Angelica Aguirre, Monster INK; John D. Hilcher, CPA; Lynette Galante, Executive Director; Rev. Nancy Moore, Bethany Lutheran Church; Karen McGinley, Director Belleville and Bloomfield.
Gun for Hire LLC
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Gun for Hire LLC to the chamber and the business community with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Gun for Hire, a new state-of-the-art facility, is located on 75 Rutgers Street in the Township of Belleville. Gun for Hire LLC was started to promote the positive aspects of safe and responsible firearms ownership.
In photo from left to right are James Galione, Lead Trustee; Dee Frias, The Provident Bank; Frank Marmo, Yerg Printing /Accounting Supplies; Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun; John D. Hilcher, CPA; Jay Puterbaugh, Firearm Instructor; George Rupp, LPL Financial/Rupp Financial Services LLC; Councilman Paul J. MacDonald; Anthony P. Colandro, Owner, Matt Dancsecs, Art Director; Rev. Walker, Christ Episcopal Church; Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions.
KICKIN FRIED CHICKEN
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Kickin’ Fried Chicken to the chamber and the business community with a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony. Kickin’ Fried Chicken is located on 1040 Broad Street in the Township of Bloomfield.
From left to right James Galione, Lead Trustee, Donna M. Pietroiacovo, Executive Administrator, Alex, Tyler, Kareem, staff, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, Octavio, Christine, staff, Maria and Steve Kochanski with children, Tyler and Dustin, Owners, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, George Rupp, LPL Financial, Rupp Financial Services LLC, John D. Hilcher, CPA, Angelica Aguirre, Monster-INK, Carol Federici, Bloomfield Life, Glen Ridge Voice, Austin Sammon, The Independent Press of Bloomfield, Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions.
JOHN MICHAEL'S ESTATE JEWELERY
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed John Michael’s Estate Jewelry to the chamber and the business community with a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony. John Michael’s Estate Jewelry is located on 1051 Broad Street in Bloomfield. John Michael’s sells and buys gold, diamonds, watches, coins and other collectibles.
In photo from left to right are James Galione, Lead Trustee, Donna M. Pietroiacovo, Executive Administrator, Angelica Aguirre, Monster-INK, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, John Kearney, Owner, John D. Hilcher, CPA, Michael Waldman, Owner, George Rupp, LPL Financial, Rupp Financial Services LLC, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Beth Luty, Austin Sammon, The Independent Press of Bloomfield, Carol Federici, Bloomfield Life, Glen Ridge Voice, Greg Marsden, Eagle Rock Promotions.
EAST COAST BOARDS
"Bloomfield's Premier Skateboard & Snowboard Shop"
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed East Coast Boards to the chamber and the business community. East Coast Boards is located on 117 Broughton Avenue in the Township of Bloomfield. They have 20 plus years' combined experience. East Coast Boards provides a full-service shop to include skateboards, snowboards, hardgoods, softgoods and safety gear.
From left to right in photo are James N. Galione, Consultant, Charles Adornetto, patron, Joyce Fraza, patron, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, Joseph Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Mr. & Mrs. Chris Christopher, owners, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Carol Federici, Bloomfield Life, Glen Ridge Voice, Bobby Rosetti, Jr., manager, Patrick Dugan, employee along with the skate board team background.
NEW JERSEY DENTAL ARTS PC
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Kaivon P. Rahaghi, DDS, New Jersey Dental Arts PC to the chamber and the business community. New Jersey Dental Arts is located on 326 Broad Street in the Township of Bloomfield. Utilizing the latest techniques and materials, their office provides quality, stress-free cosmetic dentistry for people of all ages including seniors and children. Their state-of- the-art dental facility uses computer imaging and digital photography to provide beautiful porcelain veneers, metal free crowns, tooth colored fillings, tooth whitening and cutting edge implants for their patients.
From left to right in photo are Rose Zichelli, Office Manager, Yvonette Pabellon, Dental Assistant, Gina Russomanno, Dental Hygienist, Alma Russomanno, Receptionist, Karen Netzke, Dental Assistant, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Kaivon P. Rahaghi, DDS, Joseph Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, Carol Federici, Bloomfield Life, Glen Ridge Voice and James N. Galione, Consultant.
"NEW LOCATION " LATORRACA REALTY INC.
Latorraca Realty Inc. recently celebrated their 20th year anniversary with the opening of its new office on 1012 Broad Street in Bloomfield. Mr. Ralph Latorraca, owner, broker is welcomed by The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce and Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy with a ribbon cutting ceremony.
In photo from left to right are Austin Sammon, The Bloomfield Independent Press, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, Janice Alvarez, Sales Associate, Patricia Copeck, Sales Associate, Birgit Margeotes, Sales Associate, Marilyn Perhacs, Sales Associate, Peter Falco, Sales Associate, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Ralph Latorraca, Owner, Broker, Joseph Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Marielena Vitale, Sales Associate and James N. Galione, Consultant, Lead Trustee.
ATLANTIC UNIFORM CO.
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Atlantic Uniform Co. to the chamber and for the 50 years of service to our community. Atlantic Uniform is located on 444 Washington Avenue in Belleville and offers a fully array of uniforms, footwear, etc.
Photographed above with Mr. Gary DeRogatis, owner, at the ribbon cutting are Belleville Chief of Police, Joseph P. Rotonda, Newark Chief of Police, Anthony Campos, Lyndhurst Chief of Police, James O’Connor, Township of Belleville officials and the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce officers and members.
RIVERSIDE BODY & FENDER WORKS
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Riverside
Body & Fender Works to the chamber and the business community. Riverside
Body & Fender Works is located on 221 Valley Street in the Township of
Belleville. A family owned business since 1948 offers a full array of
services to include estimates, collision repair, insurance work and auto
painting to name a few.
From left to right in photo are James N. Galione, lead trustee, Gary
DeRogatis, Atlantic Uniform Co., Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a
SIGNS AND, Councilman Paul J. MacDonald, Alfred Luberto, Riverside Body &
Fender, Joseph Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Wayne Luberto, owner,
Rev. Paul Walker, Christ Episcopal Church, Celeste Federico, Belleville
Times, Nutley Sun, Roy Jensen, Belleville Post, Gustavo Soriano, Exodus Hair
Studio Inc.
LIDO AUTO BODY, INC.
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed LIDO AUTO BODY, INC. to the chamber and the business community. Lido Auto Body now celebrating their 35th anniversary is located at 485 Main Street in Belleville. They provide complete collision repair and is foreign car specialists.
From left to right in photo are Gustavo Soriano, Exodus Hair Studio Inc., James N. Galione, consultant, Councilman Paul J. MacDonald, John Giacometti, owner, Joseph Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Giovanni Giacometti, owner, Celeste Federico, Belleville Times, Nutley Sun, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, Rev. Paul Walker, Christ Episcopal Church, Roy Jensen, Belleville Post.
EXODUS HAIR STUDIO, INC.
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Exodus Hair Studio, Inc. located at 478 Washington Avenue, Belleville, to the chamber and the business community. Exodus is a gentlemen's full service styling salon that caters to the well-groomed man.
From left during the recent ribbon cutting are Angelica Aquirre, Monster INK, Joseph D. Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Gustavo Soriano, Manager, Celeste Federico, Belleville Times and Nutley Sun and Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND.
AMERICAN BANK OF NEW JERSEY
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially celebrated the grand opening of the new retail banking facility of American Bank of New Jersey located on 347 Broad Street, Bloomfield.
Present at the ribbon cutting ceremony are Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Joseph Sandora, Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce, president, Maria Paladino-Fitz, Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce, senior vice president, membership chair, Joseph Kliminski, American Bank CEO, Fred G. Kowal, American Bank president, Wally Parker, American Bank chairman of board, Jim Ward, American Bank vice-chairman of board, Richard Bzdek, American Bank senior VP, Edward F. Nejman, Jr., American Bank assistant vice president/branch manager, Lois Anderson, American Bank VP/branch administrator along with other directors from both boards.
THE COMIC BOOK MARKET
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed The Comic Book Market located at 28 Washington Street in the Township of Bloomfield to the chamber and the business community. The Comic Book Market offers collectable and new editions of comic books.
From left during the recent ribbon cutting are Sally Streeter, past president, Carol Federici, Community Newspapers of North Jersey Media Group, Maria Paladino-Fitz, Vicinity Media Group, Joseph D. Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Charles Kahl, president, Austin Sammon, The Bloomfield Independent Press, Mariseli Saenz, manager and family.
RAMI ATTIEH – AGENT, STATE FARM INSURANCE
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Rami Attieh, State Farm Agent located at 272 Washington Avenue in the Township of Belleville to the chamber and the business community. Mr. Attieh is able to provide all lines of insurance as well as financial services. Please call 973-844-9300 or stop by for a free quote or an insurance and financial review.
Front Row left to right are David Harrison, Servpro of Nutley / Bloomfield, Angelica Aquirre – Monster INK, Roger Attieh, Office Manager, Joseph D. Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Rami Attieh, Agent, Celeste Federico, Community Newspapers of North Jersey Media Group, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND. Back row left to right are Eugene Cyckowski, one of Rami’s first policy holders, Gustavo Soriano, Exodus Hair Studio, Emmanuel Ochoa, team member, Said Gereige, team member.
CHAMPU HAIR COLOR & DESIGN
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Champu Hair Color & Design located at 443 Broad Street, in the Township of Bloomfield to the chamber and the business community. Champu offers a full array of services to included hair color, design, waxing, nails, tanning and a beauty supply center for your convenience.
From left during the recent ribbon cutting are Joseph D. Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Allen Massa, owner, Carol Federici, Community Newspaper of North Jersey Media Group, Maria Paladino-Fitz, Vicinity Media Group and Austin Sammon, The Bloomfield Independent Press. Champu staff in photo are Anthony J. Acolla, Jr., Carly Guyette, Dana Vitorino, Danielle Millbauer, Gianna Gufarotti, Jennifer Mercado, Kristen Bray, Nicole Coviiello, Rossella Biondo, Teresa M. Nydam, Vincent Moscaritola, Jaimie Patulot, and Donna Spinelli.
PRANA RESTAURANT AND LOUNGE
The Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce has officially welcomed Prana Restaurant and Lounge, 21 Belleville Avenue, Bloomfield to the chamber and the business community. Prana is a unique combination of exquisite dining and a comfortable lounge to meet for cocktails and relax.
Front row from left during the recent ribbon cutting are Carol Federici, Community Newspaper of North Jersey Media Group, Maria Paladino-Fitz, Vicinity Media Group, Joseph D. Sandora, Bloomfield Carpet and Tile, Mayor Raymond J. McCarthy, Inal Aaraj, Owner/General Manager and Don Bosco. Back row from left are patron, Jarrett Bennett, Executive Chef, Lois Tirrell, Tirrell Enterprises, Inc. t/a SIGNS AND, Eddie Fitz, DJ.
Roj Prasad, Web Epoch Interactive, Inc. has volunteered over
200 hours to
develop and maintain the Suburban Essex Chamber of Commerce Website
for the benefit of its members and the Bloomfield-Belleville-Glenridge
Community.
