After working the past three years as a seller of home-bakedgoods to area establishments, Melissa Ludwig recently opened her own place. The Goodness Café by Sweet Melissa is located in Beach Haven at 1102 North Bay Ave.
A retired science and language arts teacher from the Lumberton School District, Ludwig was known forher gourmet pop tarts, cookie sandwiches, blondies, mini-layer cakes, macarons and much more, at several coffee shops and markets on Long Beach Island.
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