Business
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•May 4, 2021
Restaurants, Bars Can Apply to Recoup Pandemic-Related Money Loss
How many restaurants will apply for the U.S. Small Business Administration’s just-launched $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund? “More than we can count,” predicted Al Titone, district…
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•May 3, 2021
Unemployment, Marijuana: Navigating State Law Impacts to Business
“A very tricky realm of employer responsibilities” imposed by the recently enacted New Jersey marijuana law was among updates specific to business when 9th District state legislators spoke live at an…
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•April 29, 2021
FurZapper’s ‘Shark Tank’ Appearance a Boon for Business
As a result of their April 9 appearance on the ABC reality show “Shark Tank,” the Ocean County creators of the pet hair removal tool FurZapper saw an explosion of sales and have had to lean on the…
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•April 28, 2021
Wedding Road Show Goes Data-Driven
With new technology, online events such as the popular Wedding Road Show and Party Planning Tour can go farther toward gauging what customers are looking for in 2021 and beyond. So shared Lori…
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•April 28, 2021
‘Digital Doctor’ Mending Electronics, Connected One Father to Son
Six days after a 19-year-old Manahawkin man opened his electronics repair business, called Digital Doctor, a customer came in asking for help in finding his son.
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•April 20, 2021
Free Webinar Outlines Revitalizing Restaurants
With recent details announced regarding application requirements and eligibility guidelines for the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce will partner with the…
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•April 16, 2021
‘The Confetti Culture Playbook’ Empowers Employees
The process of building a strong company culture of employees who are “engaged, enabled, and empowered” to be at their best daily is the lesson in a book written by Barnegat resident James Ferguson…
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•April 14, 2021
‘Quincy’s Original’ Continues the Lore of the Lobster Roll
Both the lobster roll and the place to enjoy it are attractions of the new Quincy’s Original Lobster Rolls at 806 North Bay Ave. in Beach Haven.
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•April 14, 2021
Morrison’s in Beach Haven Has New Owners
The Morrison’s property in Beach Haven has a new owner, Coastal Holdings, which recently entered into a purchase agreement.
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•April 13, 2021
Struggling Residents Offered Rental Aid
Ocean County residents who have been struggling to pay their rent or may be facing eviction due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic are encouraged to apply for the Ocean County Residential…
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•April 13, 2021
Nu Wave Pools Booking for Next Year
Pools are so popular that Nu Wave Pools is advising new clients to book now for 2022. The established company has installed over 3,000 pools in the tri-state area and beyond over more than 50 years…
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•April 13, 2021
Sea Scape Home & Garden Enlivens Coastal Living
Sea Scape Home and Garden is opening soon at 1808 Long Beach Blvd. in Surf City, with gifts and decor for coastal living.
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•April 13, 2021
New Showers Shine at Twin Glass Co.
In its 75th year, Twin Glass Co. glows in its new showroom in Manahawkin, a second location from its original Egg Harbor Township spot. The pleasant, softly lit store in the Harbor Plaza at 601 Route…
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•April 12, 2021
‘Sleep Happens’ With Aid of Mattress Warehouse
Mattress Warehouse at 241 Stafford Park Blvd. in Stafford Township is a newly opened center for selecting the perfect support so “Sleep Happens,” as a company slogan says.
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•April 12, 2021
Progressive Dimensions Countertops & Cabinets in Manahawkin
Rows of stunning granite and quartz slabs face customers as they step into Progressive Dimensions’ Countertops & Cabinets design showroom at 935 North Main St. in Manahawkin.
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•April 12, 2021
Shore Cut Lawns Treats Properties ‘Like My Own’
Sheets flapping in the breeze, reaching out for the sun; beach towels colorfully absorbing the fresh air until the next swim – on the clothesline, they add harmony to the backyard as summer plays out.
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•April 12, 2021
Giottini: Landscaping With Artful Sensibility
Pam Giottini is the kind of lady who gets her hands dirty, who tosses “golden sword yucca” and “Hollywood juniper” and “vitex/chaste tree” into casual conversation, who doesn’t mince words.
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•April 12, 2021
Hutchison Fiberglass Pools and Spas
The office of Hutchison Fiberglass Pools and Spas at 3100 Long Beach Blvd. in Brant Beach has two schedule boards going. One is for tracking 330 pools that are serviced every week between opening and…
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•April 8, 2021
Blackdog – 7 Stools: Same Name, New Mascot
The Tuckerton area’s coziest dive bar, Blackdog – 7 Stools, is undergoing a renaissance, and, after a year spent in quarantine, locals have been thrilled to get back to their community hangout and…
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•April 7, 2021
Stafford Commerce Committee Launched By Southern Ocean Chamber
How is COVID-19 changing the way residents, second homeowners and visitors plan to utilize the LBI region for remote work, schooling and recreation? That is the question of a research project that is…
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•April 7, 2021
See Stafford Inventor’s FurZapper on ‘Shark Tank’
Television viewers can tune into ABC’s “Shark Tank” on Friday, April 9, at 8 p.m. to see Manahawkin inventor Michael Sweigart and his product, FurZapper, a tool for pet owners to take control of the…
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•April 7, 2021
Business Recovery Is Topic of SOC Chamber Meeting with Legislators
An online spring membership meeting of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce will speak on recovery efforts available through recent state legislation. Taking place virtually at 10 a.m.…
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•April 7, 2021
Southern Ocean Chamber Holds April ‘Women in Business’ at Terrace Tavern Backyard
In person but socially distanced, the spring Women in Business networking meeting will be held at Backyard at Terrace Tavern on Tuesday, April 27 at 10 a.m. The Southern Ocean County Chamber of…
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•April 7, 2021
Get a Free Tree From Atlantic City Electric and the Arbor Day Foundation
Atlantic City Electric and the Arbor Day Foundation have joined together to give away nearly 1,000 trees to ACE residential customers through the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program.…
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•April 7, 2021
Taco Bell Sets Up Shop in Barnegat
On March 17, Taco Bell opened a new franchise in Barnegat Township at the Barnegat 67 development on Lighthouse Drive.
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•March 31, 2021
West Creek Market: Locals’ Best Kept Secret
This time last year the public community seemingly ceased to be as locals remained shuttered in hibernation, despite the emergence of spring. Driving down Route 9 was something of a post-apocalyptic…
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•March 24, 2021
Anna Bananas Bakery Now Open, Goodies Selling Like Hotcakes
Fresh baked goods have a way of bringing everyone together, so it’s no surprise Anna Bananas Bakery in the Manahawkin Shoppes, newly opened less than two weeks ago (March 12), already has a few…
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•March 24, 2021
How You Brewin Now a Franchisor
After 17 years of brand development and growth, How You Brewin Coffee Co., based on LBI, has become an official franchise brand.
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•March 20, 2021
Previewing a Tiki-Style Pontoon to Tour North-End Waters
A new tiki pontoon boat that will carry cruisers around the scenic Barnegat Inlet and sedge island locales is in the making to be on its way to Barnegat Light in time for the 2021 summer season.
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•March 19, 2021
Queen City Cycle Boat Coming Excursion in Beach Haven
A cycle boat will make a splash on the watersports agenda for the 2021 summer from its base at Morrison’s Marina in Beach Haven.
