Friday, November 23, 2012
Find deals on Twitter and Instagram via our Black Friday New Jersey hashtag #bfnj
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Friday, November 23, 2012
On Thanksgiving, timing is everything — proper coordination between bird, beans and stuffing can be the difference between the perfect stress-free meal with loved ones or a complete kitchen catastrophe. On Black Friday, getting on the right line at just the right time might save you hours and help you snag that perfect gift at a once-in-a-lifetime price. Patch is here to turn that dream into a reality and make smart shopping on Black Friday ridiculously easy. Find us on Instagram and Twitter and connect with us and local readers via our Black Friday New Jersey hashtag #bfnj. We'll be sharing up-to-the-minute deals, 140-character anecdotes, and photos and video from the front lines of consumerism. Show us those long lines, share your …
Friday, September 21, 2012
The Scotch Plains and Fanwood Business Associations met at Bigg Playdate
The Scotch Plains Professional Business Association and the Fanwood Professional Business Association held a meeting on Thursday evening to teach small businesses how to use social media effectively. Propietor of Bigg Playdate , Lisa Schiller, held the meeting at her cafe and event space providing many refreshments and frozen treats. The professionals that attended ranged from Scotch Plains and Fanwood business owners, to those in Clark and Westfield as well. Nikki Leske, who has over 15 years of marketing experience spoke to the group on how to use Facebook to benefit your business. Leske also just started up a Facebook page called Stories and Savings, which aims to provide deals and savings offered by local businesses. Leske noted three…
Thursday, September 20, 2012
Proceeds benefit events and programs for the community
The Fanwood Memorial Library is holding its annual book sale this weekend, with proceeds benefiting events and programs put on by the library. Over 4,000 books were donated to the sale, including music and movies. This Thursday was the preview sale for Friends of the Fanwood Memorial Library. On Friday and Saturday the sale will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday from 12p.m. to 4p.m. Sunday is "bag day," which means shoppers will be provided shopping bags that they can fill to the top with books for $5. In the last two years the library made nearly $9,000 from the sale. Volunteers spent one week categorizing all of the books. Next year, the Fanwood Memorial Library encourages people to volunteer from any town. Due to space …
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6:32 pm on Monday, November 26, 2012
Nothing was ever said about Friday only the Holiday. Some people are sooo sour and mean. Cheer up .   more ›