Business
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•July 14, 2021
HighWater Healing: Jetty’s Clean Water Cooperative
Jetty and Jetty Rock Foundation have announced the HighWater Healing Initiative.
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•July 7, 2021
Architect Receives Shore-Wide Honor
Architect Malcolm C. Burton has been named the American Institute of Architects Jersey Shore Section, 2021 Architect of the Year. He now moves to statewide consideration for the AIA New Jersey…
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•July 7, 2021
Connections to Collections Bring Rarities to Antique Peddler
Mitch Baker, owner of the Antique Peddler store in Brant Beach, carries such a passion for large-as-life Long Beach Island memorabilia that he has enough stunning stuff at his beach house to open a…
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•July 7, 2021
Summer Survey Will Inform LBI Region Businesses
The regional chamber of commerce is asking visitors, residents and second homeowners to take part in an online study to help the local businesses better prepare for the post-pandemic economy.
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•July 1, 2021
Range of Plant-Based Options Grows This Season
Along with Living on the Veg’s two fully vegan locations, a lot of eateries in the area have been offering plant-based options, from favorite sandwich shops to high-end restaurants, part of a larger…
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•July 1, 2021
Living on the Veg Opens Mainland Location, Expands Menu and Minds
In 2005, Lauren and Rob Ramos opened Living on the Veg in Long Beach Township, the Island’s first fully vegan eatery. Now married, 16 years later with two young children, a huge following (of vegans…
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•July 1, 2021
Right Coast Tattoo Reluctantly Leaves Ship Bottom But Finds New Home in Barnegat
For the first time in 22 years, Long Beach Island does not have a tattoo shop. The town of Barnegat, however, just got a new shop with a solid legacy.
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•June 30, 2021
Liquid Bliss Yoga Returns to Harvey Cedars
Most people can only dream of turning their passions into a successful career, but Dana Mitchell is doing exactly that. The New Jersey native spends most of the year teaching at her yoga studio in…
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•June 30, 2021
David’s Dream & Believe Cancer Foundation Welcomes New COO
David’s Dream & Believe Cancer Foundation has hired a new COO to help at the helm of the nonprofit, which raises funds to provide financial assistance, wellness services and hope to New Jersey…
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•June 23, 2021
Enjoy the Ride from Island Scooters
The feeling on a motor scooter is “Let’s go!” Island Scooters, on the Boulevard in Ship Bottom, is lined with road-ready machines that seem raring to take their owners for the adventure of an…
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•June 23, 2021
Economic and Visitor Research Study Launching Soon By Southern Ocean Chamber
A new survey this summer will look to “identify the new normal status” of how visitors and second homeowners plan to use the area.
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•June 16, 2021
Coastal Volunteers in Medicine Adds New Leadership
The board of trustees of Coastal Volunteers in Medicine announces changes in leadership to the organization, which provides free non-emergency medical coverage to the qualified uninsured.
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•June 16, 2021
Wish LBI: ‘Trend-Forward and Affordable’
Wish LBI carries the same enchanting name as the other “Wish” stores in a family enterprise, and brings a unique gathering of jewelry, clothing and accessories to Long Beach Island, where co-owner…
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•June 16, 2021
Giglio Awning Company and North End Property Management Step Up Community Giving With Flag Pole Donation at Sunset Park
Employees of both Giglio Awning Co. and North End Property Management were on hand Flag Day, June 14, at Sunset Park to install a 30-foot flag pole they donated to assist Harvey Cedars borough in…
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•June 16, 2021
Lavinia’s Haven Making Scents of the Shore
Scent is a magical vehicle that connects to memories. Lavinia’s Haven in North Beach Haven carries more than 75 aromas that nudge the senses with thoughts of the beach, of every other favorite thing…
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•June 9, 2021
Atlantic City Electric’s Reliability Line Near Completion in Little Egg Harbor
Atlantic City Electric’s work along Route 9 in Bass River and Mathistown Road in Little Egg Harbor is nearing completion. This past week, workers were installing the lines on the 80-foot-tall poles.…
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•June 9, 2021
Fantasy Island Announces New Attractions for 2021
Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach Haven has announced an upgraded arcade, three new updated rides, the reopening of Scoops Up Ice Cream Parlor and a brand-new Shark Bites Grille menu will be new…
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•June 9, 2021
Southern Ocean Chamber Co-Hosts Anniversary After Hours at Heritage Park
The regional chamber of commerce will hold a networking event to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Van Dyk Group and the history of Stafford Township from 4 to 6 p.m. June 23 at Heritage Park in…
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•June 2, 2021
Sundella Coastal Lifestyle Brand Represents the Modern Beach Bum
Summer 2021 is not just a season, but an entire movement as bare feet prepare to hit the sand and bare, smiling faces greet each other in passing. Just in time, Sundella is the latest coastal brand…
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•June 2, 2021
Southern Ocean Chamber’s 107th Summer Launch Party Hosted at Fantasy Island
Smiles flowed freely as the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce welcomed summer with a night out for members’ families, co-workers and colleagues at Fantasy Island Amusement Park in Beach…
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•May 26, 2021
Yoga Bohemia Opens Third Location in Former Dollar Parlor
With all the hustle and bustle as summer makes its way back onto Long Beach Island, Yoga Bohemia opens its third set of doors, offering a grounding center to all movers, shakers and meditators. The…
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•May 26, 2021
Emergency Training Not Just for Fires, But All Around
Michael P. Wolfschmidt’s motto in training is “Be Prepared” – on the beach, in a restaurant, on a fishing boat or facing a fire. Whether it’s CPR training, Stop the Bleed classes or firefighting…
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•May 26, 2021
Route 9 Is New Site of Ocean Acres Veterinary Hospital
It’s comfortable at Ocean Acres Veterinary Hospital – because it was built to be, for both the pets and their owners.
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•May 26, 2021
Refinishing Touch: Timeless Furniture Resto By Lisa
By day, Lisa Vassallo works as a marketing director for a commercial real estate firm.
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•May 19, 2021
Time Magazine Lauds Ørsted, a Danish-Based Energy Company, as Most Influential
Time magazine has recognized Ørsted, the developer of Ocean Wind, a 98-turbine offshore wind farm 15 miles seaward from Atlantic City, for its contribution in speeding up the global transition to…
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•May 12, 2021
Spray Beach Bagel N Grill Geared Early for Summer
The new owner of the Spray Beach Bagel N Grill started with a good thing and imagined a few boosts to add – for starters, a 13-foot coffee bar and a cold case of grab-and-go parfaits and protein…
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•May 12, 2021
Sandwich Company a New Recipe for CakeThat!: Shipping Online Orders
Jess Bartlett from CakeThat! is transforming her signature business from a retail storefront to an online bakery called Sandwich Company that will ship all over the country. In another outreach to…
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•May 5, 2021
Say ‘Good Job’ on National Small Business Week
Think of a favorite business that makes your day or your vacation. The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce shares suggestions on how to support it during National Small Business Week, May 3-7.
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•May 5, 2021
Atlantic City Electric Offering New Energy Efficiency Programs
Atlantic City Electric has received approval from the N.J. Board of Public Utilities to raise its rates in order to implement a number of energy efficiency programs to residential and business…
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•May 5, 2021
Limits Ease on Restaurants, Stores, But Distancing Rules Remain
Indoor capacity limits at restaurants and stores are dropped as of May 19, and patrons can sidle up to the bar again starting May 7, but a 6-foot distance between groups is still the rule, along with…
