Michael Lawson

Michael Lawson

Michael Lawson brings over 15 years of leadership experience in business development and civic engagement. As Executive Director, he focuses on strategic planning, economic advocacy, and community partnerships that drive growth throughout Watchung. His work helps align local businesses with broader opportunities across New Jersey.

Local Chefs Who Define Watchung’s Culinary Scene
Watchung Life & Culture

Local Chefs Who Define Watchung’s Culinary Scene

A Taste of Local Flavor Every town has its own rhythm, and in Watchung, part of that rhythm is found in the kitchens of ...

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Centrelink September 2025 Payment Guide – Who Gets Paid and How Much
Finance

Centrelink September 2025 Payment Guide – Who Gets Paid and How Much

With the release of the Centrelink Payment Calendar, September 2025 is expected to be a key month for Australian retirees and welfare recipients. This ...

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Centrelink Payment Increase September 2025 – Dates, Eligibility & New Rates
Finance

Centrelink Payment Increase September 2025 – Dates, Eligibility & New Rates

From September 2025, millions of Australians who rely on government benefits will notice an increase in their fortnightly payments. These adjustments occur twice a ...

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$782 Centrelink JobSeeker Payment September 2025
Finance

$782 Centrelink JobSeeker Payment September 2025

The Australian Government offers the JobSeeker Payment to provide financial support for people who are unemployed, actively looking for work, or temporarily unable to ...

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From Local Market to Storefront The Growth of Berry & Bloom Florist
Local Business Spotlights

From Local Market to Storefront: The Growth of Berry & Bloom Florist

A Seed Planted at the Market Every successful business has roots, and for Berry & Bloom Florist, those roots were planted in the stalls ...

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Outdoor Activities for Families in Watchung
Watchung Life & Culture

Outdoor Activities for Families in Watchung

Why Outdoor Time Matters for Families In a world filled with screens and busy schedules, families are rediscovering the joy of simple outdoor activities. ...

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$3,000 Centrelink Boost 2025 September Payout Date and Eligibility
Finance

$3,000 Centrelink Boost 2025: September Payout Date and Eligibility

From September 2025, more Australian retirees will benefit from what is being called the “$3,000 Centrelink boost.” This isn’t a direct cash payment but ...

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Building a Brand That Locals Remember
Business Resources & Growth Tips

Building a Brand That Locals Remember

In today’s crowded marketplace, big companies dominate advertising spaces and digital platforms. But local businesses have an advantage that no national brand can replicate: ...

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Centrelink $250 and $750 Payments in 2025 Key Details for Australians
Finance

Centrelink $250 and $750 Payments in 2025: Key Details for Australians

Canberra, August 2025 – The Australian Government has confirmed new Centrelink one-off support payments of $250 and $750 scheduled for distribution in 2025. This ...

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Upcoming Summer Concerts in Watchung Parks
Community Events & News

Upcoming Summer Concerts in Watchung Parks

Music in the Heart of the Community Summer in Watchung isn’t just about sunshine and picnics — it’s also the season when music fills ...

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