Business
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•February 17, 2020
Southern Ocean County Chamber Presents Winter Nonprofit Forum
In time for tax season, a certified public accountant will instruct on what nonprofits need to know regarding donors, fraud and new regulations. The seminar will be held Feb. 26 at Stockton…
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•February 12, 2020
Stockton Launches Summer Business Academy for High School Juniors
High School students interested in careers in business and entrepreneurship are invited to participate in a new one-week summer academy at Stockton University.
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•February 12, 2020
Beloved Manahawkin Yoga Teacher Named ‘Best’ in Ocean County
Rose Dease began her Sunday morning all-level class at Hot or Not Yoga in Manahawkin with talk of the ego. She had been nominated, last month, for 92.7 WOBM’s “Ocean County’s Best Yoga Instructor.”…
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•February 12, 2020
Antoinetta’s Says Goodbye in West Creek
A memorable restaurant on the water is permanently closed as the property is for sale. Antoinetta’s, 3 miles down Cedar Run Dock Road in Eagleswood Township at land’s end, is departing as its lease…
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•February 12, 2020
Food & Wine Says Harvey Cedars Shellfish ‘a Classic’
Food & Wine Magazine has named Harvey Cedars Shellfish Co. among five of the best classic restaurants in New Jersey. It is a monthly magazine published by Meredith Corp., featuring recipes, cooking…
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•February 12, 2020
New Year, New Union
It was just 10 days, but it was a long 10 days. Union Market & Gallery co-owner Dani Corso revealed the renovations at the café and retail/art space this week that have resulted in an overall cleaner…
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•February 5, 2020
Rancocas Veterinary Associates Grand Opening in Tuckerton
A miniature horse named Midge was the star attraction for the grand opening of Rancocas Veterinary Services in Tuckerton on Saturday, Feb. 1. Midge is one of two therapy horses rescued by Mindy…
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•February 4, 2020
Spanish in the Workplace Workshop Offered
Spanish in the Workplace is a workshop presented by the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce and Ocean County College on Thursday, Feb. 13, from 9 a.m. to noon. at the chamber office second…
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•January 29, 2020
Chocolate Week Sweetens LBI Region’s Winter
Think decadent chocolate spa treatments, cocoa combined with history, chocolate beer and other inspired food and drink, and that’s just the first taste of Chocolate Week 2020 during Feb. 8 to 16.
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•January 29, 2020
Super Stable Tailgating Table: A ‘Game-Changing’ Invention
At a future Super Bowl, if the parking lot is dotted with tailgating tables attached to lift from the vehicles’ rear, the patent is held by Loveladies’ own Bob Bard.
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•January 22, 2020
Trident Fitness & Performance Kicks Off 2020 with 10-Week Challenge Event
An inspirational outreach by Trident Fitness & Performance in West Creek was met with great energy by the participating public on Saturday, Jan. 18, and it’s not too late to sign up.
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•January 22, 2020
Surety Title Agency Adds LBI Presence in Ship Bottom
Surety Title Agency recently opened an office at 256 West Ninth St. in Ship Bottom, in addition to the busy 853 Mill CreekRd. location that has been serving clients for 20 years. Patricia Williams, a…
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•January 22, 2020
‘State of the Chamber’ Speaks to Progress
In one room on Jan. 8, business people learned updates on all sorts of projects around them: Beach Haven trying for trolleys by summer, Causeway circle changing to a square traffic pattern by 2024…
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•January 15, 2020
Southern Fit Offers Boot Camp Style Exercise Regimen
Southern Fit recently opened in Manahawkin at 100 McKinley Ave., Suite 2. Unlike most gyms, where people work out on their own, Southern Fit consists of all classes, which are 50-minute workouts for…
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•January 15, 2020
Stem Cell Therapy for Dogs and Cats Is Innovative at Stafford Veterinary Hospital
Stem cell therapy is an incredible process for healing damaged tissue, so it seems remarkable that it is available-for pets-right here in Manahawkin. Stafford Veterinary Hospital, at 211 North Main…
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•February 28, 2018
‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives’ Creator Now a Successful Real Estate Agent on LBI
A Pacesetter Realty broker salesperson, who formerly as a New York media attorney created a Food Network television hit series, is enjoying success as a Realtor on Long Beach Island.
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•January 24, 2018
Life and Insurance Go On, Despite Government Shutdowns
On Monday as the government shutdown clogged business, there was a fear that no real estate closings would go forward, as the National Flood Insurance Program lapses during a shutdown. However, that…
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•November 22, 2017
The Wireless Experience, Founded in Stafford, Named One of Best Workplaces in Retail
The Wireless Experience, whose national headquarters building is under construction on Route 9 North in Manahawkin, is proud to announce it has been named one of the Best Workplaces in Retail by the…
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•May 24, 2017
Carol’s Organic Eatery New to Beach Haven
The sign for Carol’s Organic Eatery is a standout in Beach Haven because it signals a rarity – a vegan destination. That rarity is what had sent Carol Zarrillo and her chef husband, Donato, in search…
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•May 10, 2017
Keller Williams Realty Opens in Ship Bottom
The phrase “location, location, location” describes the real estate office, not just the properties, as Keller Williams Realty Preferred Propertieshas opened a central branch at 241 West Ninth…
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•May 3, 2017
Summer 2017: We’re Ready
The beach season is popping with preparation. Here are two news notes of interest to the business community, friends and even restaurant patrons.
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•April 26, 2017
From FBI Special Agent to Real Estate Agent
Aviation soars through all aspects of Luis Villarroel’s career, from the Marine Corps to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and now to the clever use of drones to heighten marketing of real estate…
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•April 5, 2017
Stohrer’s Manahawkin Shell Transitions to SBR Tire Too Ownership
After 45 years of owning and operating Stohrer’s Manahawkin Shell Service, Bob Stohrer and his wife, Carol, decided to sell their business this past August.
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•March 15, 2017
Surf City Business Cooperative Forms
A diverse group of Surf City merchants has recently come together to form the “Surf City Business Cooperative,” with a mission to market the unique tourism and commerce elements of this centrally…
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•February 15, 2017
New Alternative to National Flood Insurance
Flood insurance buyers, faced with risen costs since Sandy, may now have customized, comprehensive options offered through The Van Dyk Group through several private flood insurance programs.
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•February 1, 2017
Octopus’s Garden Traditions Now Carried on By Schmid Family
The family greeting patrons at Octopus’s Garden is now the Schmid family, which also owns The Dutchman’s on Cedar Bonnet Island.
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•January 18, 2017
Making New Jersey Affordable Is on Agenda of Opportunity NJ Coalition
The topic “GPS for an Affordable New Jersey” pointed to some of the hottest issues in the state when leaders of the organization Opportunity NJ spoke to the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce…
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•January 11, 2017
Get Involved at Roundtable or on Amtrak
The new year 2017 rings in the start of many new programs for the 103-year-old Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce, leaders say. The first event was soon to be underway at press time, the Jan.…
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•December 14, 2016
Getting Down to Business in 2017 Starts With ‘Meet Opportunity NJ’ Luncheon Hosted by Southern Ocean Chamber of Commerce
A special lunch presentation of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Jan. 12, is titled “Meet Opportunity NJ- A Conversation With Two of New Jersey’s Leading Business…
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•December 7, 2016
Manahawkin ALDI Supermarket Grand Opening Is Dec. 19
Stafford Township is gaining an ALDI discount supermarket on Monday, Dec. 19. It may not lookthat wayless than two weeks out, but it’s coming. The building exterior, interior and the parking lot at…