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Reports on the importance of businesses enrolling foreign-language speaking workers in English as a Second Language class, making reference to programs of Harrah's Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. Statements from Carol Drea, assistant director of Atlantic Community College's program; Reference to various companies which have implemented programs.

Reports that farms in New Jersey are losing out to housing developments and retail outlets. Factors cited for the decrease in farmland; Speculation on the future of farming; Reference to the operations of Springsdale Farms in Cherry Hill and Donio Farms in Camden; Importance of the state's Farmland Preservation program.

Focuses on the Industrial and Commercial Real Estate Women group. Purpose of the group; Comments from Mindy Lissner, the group's president; Information on the charity projects organized by the group in 1996.

Reports that stockholders have filed a lawsuit against Chefs International of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. Reasons for the lawsuit; Allegation of the lawsuit which was filed on May 01, 1997 on the Superior Court on Middlesex County; Information on the seafood chain; Financial information on the seafood chain.

Reports that public relations and marketing is one of the most overlooked facets of building a company and taking it from venture capital to initial public offering. Reference to the success of companies in California's Silicon Valley; Information on the 1985 book `The Regis Touch,' by Regis McKenna; Benefits of good public relations; Importance of marketing; What the decision to have in-house public relations or to use an outside firm depends on.

Focuses on On line Services Company which is located in Denville, New Jersey and Karen Mariani, the founder of the company. Background information on the company; Career information on Mariani; Comments from Michelle Shein, president of the New Jersey Consultant Computer Consortium.

Focuses on David Rago Auctions, which collects decorative art from dealers and consignors and holds auctions to sell it. Corporate information on the company; Background information on David Rago, owner of the business; Price ranges of items.

Focuses on Integra Information in Chester, New Jersey. Comments by chief executive officer of Integra; What services does Integra provide; Information on an investment banker which helped Intergra attained financial backing for a venture.

Features Bill Healy Crystals company in Flemington, New Jersey while highlighting the career of its glass-and-crystal artisan owner, Bill Healy. Background information on Healy; Comments by Healy.

Features Mirage Production, a film company of Newton in New Jersey. Background information on Mirage; What is the owner's goal; Details on the company's 1996 revenues.

Presents information on Joseph Milza, owner of the Renault Winery in Egg Harbour City, while highlighting his plans for the establishment of golf course and a villa-style hotel. Expectations for the features of the establishment; Background information on Milza.

Focuses on the number of jobs which are being generated by the Six Flags Great Adventure Theme park in Jackson, New Jersey. Number of employees at the park; Features of the park; Reference to the amount of persons who attended the park in 1996 and previous years.

Comments on the efforts of the New Jersey legislature to regulate tattoo parlors. Introduction of two bills by assemblywoman Marion Crecco; Requirement that underage cilents of parlors obtain written permission before obtaining a tattoo; Views of Butch Comer, owner of a tattoo parlor.

Focuses on The New Jersey Chapter of the National Organization for Women. Goal of the organization; Listing of some of the topics addressed by the group; Information on the project involving the group entitled `The Women-Friendly Workplace Campaign.'

Focuses on the group, the New Jersey Network of Business and Professional Women. Why the group was formed; Comments from President Carol Miller; Details on some of the programs and workshops offered by the group.

Focuses on the group National Alliance of Women in Waste. Information on the development of the group; Comments from chairperson, Tracy Straka; Reference to the mission of the organization; Listing of some of the programs provided by the organization.

Focuses on the group Insurance Women of New Jersey. Information on the formation of the group; Aim of the group; Listing of some of the programs provided by the group.

Focuses on The Female Entrepreneur Support Group. Why this group was formed; Comments from Joan B. Gutowski, the founder of the group; Listing of some of the issues addressed at the meetings of the group.

Focuses on the Executive Women of New Jersey. Aim of the group; Comments from Nancy Blethen, president of the group; Information on the dinner sponsored by the group every two years.

Focuses on the Association of Black Women Lawyers in New Jersey. Why this group was formed; Information on the services offered by the group; Comments from Deirdre Webster, president of the statewide association; Details on the group's work as a co-sponsor of the United Negro College Fund.

Reports on the accusations being made against Harold Kafka and his wife, Debbie, owners of the Scotch Plains Zoo, concerning allegation of endangering public safety and the animals' welfare. Denial of renewal permits to them by the Department of Environmental Protection; Nature of accusations; Details on their reaction to ruling by the DEP; Comments from Harold Kafka; Details on a similar incident in which the couple was involved.

Reports that RAC Productions' creation of educational and sales tools for a variety of businesses. Details on the company's annual sales; Who RAC's list of clients includes; Type of audio-visual presentations that RAC has produced.

Focuses on the Custom Prestige Wear company which is owned and operated by Robert Breslau. Places where Breslau has fitted clients for custom-tailored suits and accessories; Remarks by Breslau; Details on Breslau's method of work; Price range of Breslau's suits and accessories; Background information on Breslau.