Kicking off the holiday shopping season is just one of the topics for business owners at the Nov. 16 breakfast meeting of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce. Also featured is keynote speaker Michael Fiure, Ocean County business administrator, with updates on county projects. And added to the program is an overview of the 2023 J-1 visa program.

At The Mainland Holiday Inn in Manahawkin, registration begins at 8 a.m.