News

Find NJRHA Press Releases and Blog posts here.

Blog Press Releases Webinars
Gopal, Houghtaling & Downey Announce COVID-19 Economic Recovery Council
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted May 8

Council members will provide insight, expertise, and on-the-ground knowledge as legislators work toward COVID-19 recovery and local re-opening...

Read Post
NJ's Beverage & Hospitality Industry Launches Relief Fund to Help Displaced Employees
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted Mar 20

Contact: Karen Geisel Call 518-421-3435 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Trenton, NJ – Thousands of New Jersey’s beverage and hospitality...

Read Post
Marilyn Schlossbach Named Chairwoman of Jersey Restaurant & Hospitality Association
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted Jan 24

Trenton, NJ – Humanitarian and Asbury Park native, Marilyn Schlossbach will be sworn in and honored on January 27th as the new chairwoman of...

Read Post
Why Are We Afraid to Advocate for Ourselves?
Posted In: Blog,
Date posted Dec 11

By Marilou Halvorsen “To say nothing is saying something. You must denounce things you are against or one might believe that you support...

Read Post
Kearny High School Students to Create New Pretzel Product for Auntie Anne's
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted Oct 28

Contact: Karen Geisel (518) 421-3435 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Kearny, NJ – Approximately 60 students enrolled in the New Jersey ProStart...

Read Post
Welcome to the Garden State
Posted In: Blog,
Date posted Aug 26

By Marilou Halvorsen, NJRHA President​im·mi·gra·tion/ˌiməˈɡrāSH(ə)n/This simple word can now provoke intense reactions in any...

Read Post
NJRHA Announces Industry Award Recipients
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted Aug 26

Contact: Shah Perry ​​​​NJRHA Events & Communication Manager (609) 599-3316 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:​​​ TRENTON, NJ – Each year, NJRHA...

Read Post
New Jersey Educator Wins National ProStart "Educator of the Year"
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted May 15

Contact: Karen Geisel 518-421-3435 or kgeisel@njrha.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Washington, D.C. -- For the first time in the National ProStart...

Read Post
Spring Blooms More Than Flowers
Posted In: Blog,
Date posted May 2

By Marilou Halvorsen, NJRHA President​Undoubtedly, the month of May begins our shift from inside to outside, with daylight hours increasing we tend...

Read Post
Director of Government Affairs
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted Apr 23

Contact: Karen Geisel 518-421-3435 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEW JERSEY RESTAURANT & HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION HIRES NEW GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS...

Read Post
2018-2019 Educator of the Year
Posted In: Press Releases,
Date posted Apr 19

Contact: Karen Geisel 518-421-3435 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: BERGEN COUNTY TEACHER, “CHEF B” IS NAMED NEW JERSEY RESTAURANT EDUCATIONAL...

Read Post
Death in a Family is Found
Posted In: Blog,
Date posted Feb 15

by Marilou Halvorsen, NJRHA President ​​​Last month, I lost my mother. Truth is I started losing her to her disease months before she passed away,...

Read Post