Business
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•February 3, 2021
Mi Pueblito Offers Authentic Mexican Cuisine
The cheerful interior of Mi Pueblito in Eagleswood Township is decorated for Valentine’s Day. As the sun streams in the windows from Route 9, the small café is filled with laughter as chef Jeronimo…
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•January 29, 2021
Amish Farm Market Opens in Barnegat
Barnegat Township now has an Amish connection through a farm market that debuted this month.
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•January 29, 2021
Sea Oaks Country Club and Golf Course Reverts to Atlantic Homes
Atlantic Homes, a claimant in the bankruptcy case with Sea Oaks Country Club LLC and Sea Oaks Golf Club LLC, located in Little Egg Harbor, will take possession of the properties for a cost of $3…
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•January 27, 2021
Lift Seniors’ Spirits With Balloon Art
Celebration Creations is a local balloon decorating and bouquet delivery company serving the Ocean County area for 20 years. Given the difficulties presented by the pandemic, especially among the…
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•January 27, 2021
Kostas Grill Greek Cuisine Celebrates Five Years in Tuckerton
As the five-year anniversary of Kostas Grill Rustic Greek Cuisine approaches on Feb. 2, owner Gus Stavrides is very grateful to his loyal customers. Without them, maybe Kostas would have joined the…
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•January 21, 2021
How Clouded Is Economic Forecast Under Continued COVID?
Nationally renowned economist Joel Naroff, Ph. D., keynoted the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce’s 2021 State of the Chamber by shedding light on what he termed “the good, the bad and the…
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•January 21, 2021
Second Round of Loans Could Float Some Summer Businesses
As Summer 2021 draws closer, a webinar on Friday, Jan. 22 will get specific on what business aid money is available as the pandemic nears its first full year.
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•January 20, 2021
Queen City Cycle Boat Preview Makes a January Splash
There is no better time than the polar opposite of summer to announce the new watersport cycle boat that is making a splash into the dreams of the coming LBI season.
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•January 20, 2021
Middle-Schooler Makes Animal Charity Her Business
For many eighth-grade students, 2020 was quite the drag, between virtual schooling and social isolation. Anna Sauchelli, on the other hand, used the time as a creative opportunity to invest in her…
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•January 17, 2021
New Owner of Beach Haven’s Holiday Snack Bar Won’t ‘Change a Thing’
One of Beach Haven’s oldest seasonal businesses, a throwback to an earlier time on LBI – the Holiday Snack Bar – will have a new owner when it reopens this spring at 401 Centre St.
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•January 13, 2021
Sea Change to Offer New Way to Recover From Addiction, Together
Life coach, certified peer recovery specialist and Long Beach Township resident Elizabeth Burke Beaty believes no two people overcome addiction in exactly the same way. “There are as many different…
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•January 13, 2021
SBA Extends COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Deadline
One federal loan program that is now receiving applications from businesses is a disaster loan program that has extended its deadline for a year. The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the…
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•January 13, 2021
Stewart Title Co. Established in Ship Bottom
Stewart Title Co., a 126-year-old nationwide company with a global presence, has been carrying out what is known as its “signature local touch” at its new location in Ship Bottom.
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•January 6, 2021
The Dusty Shelf Embodies Historic Charm of Barnegat
In the heart of historic Barnegat lies a community with an aim to preserve and celebrate the roots and values of early America. Perusing the neighborhood, locals and travelers alike experience a…
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•January 5, 2021
‘State of the Chamber’ Debuts New Networking Platform Jan. 13
The regional Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce will begin its 107th year on a customized virtual meeting platform Jan. 13 with keynote speaker Joel Naroff sharing a locally focused economic…
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•December 20, 2020
Atlantic City Electric Provides $100,000 to NJ SHARES
In an effort to continue support for customers affected by the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic City Electric has provided $100,000 to NJ Shares to help customers struggling to…
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•December 16, 2020
New Alternatives: A Refreshing Approach to Medicine
Whether it’s locals struggling with addiction and looking for a recovery program or those simply wanting to bolster their health and wellness with preventative health care, New Alternatives, LLC…
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•December 16, 2020
State of the Chamber Launches 2021 with Economist’s Outlook
Start the New Year informed on commerce news and join the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce livestream Wednesday, Jan. 13 to hear nationally recognized economist Joel Naroff.
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•December 16, 2020
Rancocas Pet Supplies and Grooming Added to Veterinary Hospital
What a reward for going to the vet: a treat afterward. But how about a whole store full of them?
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•December 11, 2020
Mia Cucina Sauces Have Famous Family Connections
His buddy called him “Maestro” for the way he orchestrated the ingredients to 100-gallon batches of marinara sauces.
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•December 9, 2020
Meridian Health Foundation Again Named Top Nonprofit in New Jersey
For the second year in a row, Hackensack Meridian – Meridian Health Foundation was recognized by NJBIZ as the top nonprofit organization in New Jersey in the publication’s annual Reader Rankings.…
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•December 9, 2020
2020 SandPaper Holiday Gift Guide
There has probably never been a year as anticipated as 2021. We’re not just hoping for a return to normal, but the second half of the year could be a booming six-month rager of gatherings and hugs.
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•December 8, 2020
Reynolds Holds Holiday Food Pantry Fundraisers
Reynolds Garden Shop and Floral Market in Manahawkin invites all to come be festive with live holiday music this Saturday from 3 to 4 p.m. while helping area food pantries cope with the extra-busy…
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•December 3, 2020
National Bike Group Names Shore Brake Cyclery ‘America’s Best Bike Shop’ Again
For the second consecutive year, Shore Brake Cyclery in Brant Beach was honored among top retailers in the United States by the National Bicycle Dealers Association. The shop is one of two in New…
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•December 2, 2020
Choose Sustainable, Artisanal Wrapping Paper for Earth-Friendlier Gift Giving
Commercial gift wrap is one of the more toxic byproducts of the holiday gift-giving season. Metallic, glittery or textured types are generally not recyclable and may pollute the air if burned. The…
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•December 2, 2020
Stafford Inventor Solves Hairy Problem With FurZapper
FurZapper is a tool for pet owners to take control of the pet fur that pervades their lives.
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•December 2, 2020
Circle of Compassion Raises $600,000 for Hackensack Meridian Health Team Members
In lieu of its annual gala, Hackensack Meridian-Meridian Health Foundation hosted a virtual event, raising more than $600,000 for the Hackensack Meridian Health Circle of Compassion program, which…
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•November 30, 2020
Gift Wrapping Benefit at How You Brewin? Is for Little Jaxx
Let How You Brewin? in Surf City do some gift wrapping, and the fundraiser will aid 6-month-old heart patient Jaxx Daum and his family this holiday season.
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•November 27, 2020
Many NJ Owners Are Counting on Small Business Saturday
The New Jersey Small Business Administration said that “facing turbulent times, because of the COVID-19 virus, many New Jersey small business owners are hoping their communities will come out and…
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•November 26, 2020
‘House Hunters’ to Feature House Constructed by Area Builder
Real estate developer and builder Jeff Lopez, owner of Sandbox Homes LLC of Manahawkin, is scheduled to have a prominent spot on the Dec. 2 episode of HGTV network’s “House Hunters.” Lopez’ company…