Get to know your local Credit Union. You might be aware that Credit Unions offer similar products as banks, but do you know what makes them different? Being Member owned, without stockholders, and not-for-profit, means that Proponent Federal Credit Union provides these exclusive values. Local Headquarters dedicated to the Nutley community’s success Earnings are reinvested […]
Realize the beauty of using a local Credit Card. Proponent Federal Credit Union’s Rewards Program has been revitalized by a new partnership. Now you can earn 3 points for every dollar you spend at Hyssop Beauty Apothecary when you use a Proponent Visa or Signature Credit Card! In addition to Hyssop Beauty Apothecary, you can […]
By Paul Brubaker Special to the News-Record MAPLEWOOD — The South Orange Maplewood School District’s complaint about a girl being disqualified from a basketball game because of the way she was wearing her hair has been sent to the N.J. Division of Civil Rights. The district filed a bias complaint with the New Jersey State […]
The growth of hybrid working brings the flexibility to work how and where we want, whether it’s at home, at a flexible workspace close to home, at a central HQ according to recent research by leading workspace provider IWG. Hybrid working put simply is about opening up choice and how and where we work. For […]
Deposit advice from Proponent, your local Credit Union. Whether for decorating, shopping, or entertaining, it can be too easy for the holidays to take a toll on your finances. If you’re concerned about staying within budget, a Share Certificate may be a solution. Funds that are deposited in a Certificate Account will be untouchable […]
NJDOT crew supervisor shares first-hand experiences from 15 years spent working on state By Chris Lockwood, NJDOT Crew Supervisor You’re on the shoulder of a three-lane highway when an 18-wheeler rushes past you at 70 miles per hour, just a few feet from where you’re standing. As the rear of the truck passes, you […]
What the HECM is a Reverse Mortgage? When it comes to reverse mortgages, there are a lot of acronyms to know. And trying to decode all of them has the potential to leave you feeling as if you’re drowning in alphabet soup. Fortunately, Longbridge Financial is here to help. And if there’s one […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Elaine Lane lost her son to gun violence but she is fighting back, raising money and giving presentations to young people. “Giving the presentations is my way to fight the gun violence,” Lane said. “I don’t want to be a victim of it. I want to do something about it.” Lane with […]
ORANGE, NJ — Commencement exercises for the 259 members of the Orange High School class of 2023 were held Friday, June 23, at the Richard Codey Arena, West Orange. Following a welcome by senior class president Octaevia Brewster, OHS Principal Jason Belton told everyone to be ready for a little clapping. He then spoke directly […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Watsessing Elementary School celebrated its class day on Friday, June 16, when the school’s sixth-graders, with middle school looming, ended their elementary school days. Witnessing the transition were applauding parents and teachers who lined the first-floor hallway as 44 students proceeded to the multipurpose room for awards and diplomas during the traditional […]