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17 October 2011
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Feel Overtaxed?

Frustrated by a Lack of Development or Proactive Plan?

Is Downtown Parking, Main Street and Myrtle Ave Traffic/Safety a Concern?
Are Housing/Historic Sites/Recreation/Open Space/Arts Facilities an Issue?

Do You Want a Better Quality of Life for Boonton?

*** Make a Difference ***

** Join the Revitalization Movement **

Start By Attending An Expert Panel Forum To Learn How Others Have Revitalized Their Communities And What Federal / State Programs Are Available to Help Us. Everyone is Invited.
Boonton Revitalization Forum

When: Thursday, October 20, 2011

Where: Boonton High School Auditorium Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm

For More Information - click here

10 May 2011
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Founded at the beginning of 2009, Potter Communications is a marketing and advertising copywriting service dedicated to helping businesses get their message across.

The company is owned and operated by Matt Potter, a native of England, who has lived in the United States for a decade. Matt's newspaper industry background has seen him employed as a writer and editor for both weekly and daily publications on both sides of the Atlantic Immediately prior to launching Potter Communications, Matt was an editor in the advertising department for the Asbury Press.

Matt moved to Boonton in the summer of 2009. His company office is located in the Pilgrim Building on Church Street in Boonton where he also resides with his wife Kathy, a municipal clerk.

"I remember coming to Boonton several years ago to visit the old Upper Crust restaurant on Main Street and I immediately fell in love with the town. I always believed that I would live in Boonton one day. One of the greatest appeals is the large number of small, independent businesses that contribute to the Main Street philosophy and character of Boonton."

Matt can be reached at 908.403.6564 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . His company, which provides copywriting for websites, brochures, direct marketing and more, can be visited at www.pottercommunications.com

16 May 2011
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We are pleased to announce our 2011 Scholarship winners. Shailynn Race, Amedeo in Boonton and Diana Longo, NEXT Financial, also located in Boonton, were our $500.00 Business award recipients.

Shailynn will use her grant to pursue educational classes in skin care, which will enable both Shailynn and Amedeo's, to offer additional services. Diana will be taking a course in finance. She hopes to increase her advisory capability at NEXT Financial.

We have two $1,000 Academic award winners. They are Jillian Gutowitz and Andrea Dolan. Jillian is the daughter of Mike Gutowitz of TV Head Production in Boonton. Along with being a college student at Ramapo College, Jillian has formed to 2 different companies! She has created a music website that focuses on upcoming artists in the pop, electronic and hip hop scenes, and a Public Relations and Media firm that offers many services in boosting a music artists career. Through these 2 companies, she hopes to catapult talented artists in the college music scene and blogsphere for the exposure they deserve.

Andrea is an employee at The Academy for Children in Mountain Lakes. She will begin her freshman year in the Fall at George Washington University, and expects to pursue a degree in Political Science.

09 May 2011
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It is with great pleasure that I announce the appointment of James Cook to the Chamber Board of Directors. Jim has worked in Boonton since 1997 and is currently employed by Union Center National Bank as Vice President and Branch Manager. A graduate of Seton Hall University, Jim began his career for the Howard Savings Bank in 1981. Upon graduating from college, he was invited to be in a management training program and was soon promoted to a bank officer in 1985 Jim is celebrating his 30th anniversary in the banking industry. Jim currently resides in Hopatcong with his wife and three sons. The Cooks enjoy antique shopping and summer visits to the Jersey Shore.

John Cantaluppi-President