Business
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•May 26, 2016
Jersea Realty Welcomes LBI Realty Group in Merger
LBI Realty Group is joining Jersea Realty, at 1415 Long BeachBlvd. in Ship Bottom, in a merger expected to be completed by June 1. The announcement was made by Patrick Moeller, owner of Jersea…
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•April 6, 2016
From Beer to Brides, Southern Ocean Chamber Events Are Diverse
What do you get when you mix water, barley, hops, yeast and businesspeople? Find out at the April Business in Action networking event, “Craft Beer 101,” held by the Southern Ocean County Chamber of…
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•March 17, 2016
‘All About You’ Is First Barnegat-Waretown Chamber Meeting at Greenbrier
Greenbriar Oceanaire Golf and Country Club in Waretown was a spectacular venue for the first meeting of the Barnegat-Waretown Chamber of Commerce on March 10. The chamber, newly expanded to welcome…
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•March 9, 2016
Ocean County Tourism Up Another 5 Percent, to $4.6 Billion
Vacationers spent a record amount of time and money in Ocean County in 2015. County officials say that translates to a more stable tax base for the year-round residents.
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•March 3, 2016
Tuckerton Business Donates Car to Parents Facing Medical Crisis
The family-owned business Jon Miller Car Care Center, of Tuckerton, presented a used Honda to parents who needed it, a family with an ill child who had lost two other babies to the same affliction.…
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•February 17, 2016
Pepenella Leaves SOC Chamber for Post With Girl Scouts
Lori Pepenella, who has beena lead promotional force for the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce, joined the Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore administrative staff Monday, Feb. 15 as director of…
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•February 11, 2016
Words From the County’s Top Home Seller
The Van Dyk Group is proud to congratulate Marion Romano on the highest number of closed real estate sales and listings in 2015 within the Ocean County Board of Realtors, according to OCBR figures…
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•February 4, 2016
Real Estate Office Partners With Nonprofit to Feed the Hungry
Clients of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Zack Shore, Realtors will be informed about a hunger relief projectfor which they can donate their unused, nonperishable food when they leave a rental home…
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•January 27, 2016
Sandbags Saved the Day
Sandbagging was a strategy that paid off for some business owners who invested the muscle into placing them between the door and impending floodwaters last Friday. Beach Haven was the site of several…
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•January 14, 2016
Manahawkin Pathmark Site Bought By AtlantiCare
The former Pathmark building on Route 72 in Manahawkin has been purchased by AtlantiCare. The purchase was confirmed to The SandPaper by Stafford Township Administrator James Moran.
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•December 18, 2015
Dollar General in Business and Busy in Ship Bottom
Dollar General’s opening in Ship Bottom on Sunday, Dec. 13, is the talk of the town, and 1,000 shoppers checked it out in the first five days. Now StoreManager Michelle Moody wants the word to spread…
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•December 16, 2015
Prudential Zack Shore Properties Joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
A ribbon-cutting Dec. 8 announced that Prudential Zack Shore Properties has joined Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, a brand of the American multinational corporation Berkshire Hathaway Inc., whose…
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•November 25, 2015
Il Forno Di Amici Features Chef Bob Trupia
Chef Bob Trupia’s star is shining at Il Forno Di Amici in the Driftwood Plaza at 511 Route 72 East, Manahawkin.
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•November 11, 2015
New Strength/Conditioning Business Holds Food Drive for Tuckerton Area
A food drive for local residents in need will be held by TNT Strength and Conditioning, a new business located at Ironworks Gym, 46 Great Bay Blvd., Tuckerton, from Nov. 14-21.
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•November 4, 2015
Walgreens No Longer Coming to Route 72
The “For Lease” sign on the new building at Nautilus Avenue and Route 72, where a Walgreens had announced a planned opening by Nov. 1, has surprised many area residents.
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•September 30, 2015
Causeway Bridge Project Update at Southern Ocean Chamber Meeting Oct. 13
A firsthand update on the Causeway Bridge construction and repair progress will be given by a project engineer at the Oct. 13 membership meeting of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce. The…
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•September 3, 2015
Key West Skin Care Is Aloe Heaven in Beach Haven
Key West Skin Care and Gifts, in Schooner’s Wharf shops, is a breath of tropical air for anyone searching for the specialty brand Key West Aloe, whose personal care products feature a high content of…
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•July 23, 2015
Google Maps Info Session Set at SOC Chamber
Helping businesses get on the map- on Google Maps- is the focus of a free seminar held by the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce at its Visitor Center on Wednesday, Aug. 12 from 10 a.m. to 2…
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•July 9, 2015
Barnegat Light Scallops Headed for National Cook-Off
Barnegat Light scallops starred in the winning dish in a statewide seafood cooking contest and will now go national. The 2015 Jersey Seafood Challenge, held at Viking Village dock in Barnegat Light…
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•May 21, 2015
Now Beach Haven Has a Soft Spot for Shore Good Donuts
Warm, fresh, soft and made-to-order: Shore Good Donuts is so much an LBI experience that a second location in Beach Haven is rolling them out like the popular shop in Ship Bottom. The new store, at…
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•May 13, 2015
When Good Places Get Bad Reviews Online
How and when should a business owner react to bad online reviews? The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce hosted speaker Ed Hitzel on the topic at its monthly meeting May 12 at the Holiday Inn…
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•April 30, 2015
‘Responding to Reviews’ Is Topic at Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce
How to handle online and in-store customer reviews is the topic by guest speaker Ed Hitzel at the Southern OceanCounty Chamber of Commerce monthly meeting May 12 at noon at the Holiday Inn Manahawkin.
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•April 23, 2015
Hop Sauce Festival Picking up Momentum for Second Annual Event
The Hop Sauce Festival was a hot ticket last year in Beach Haven, so much so that the event is coming back bigger this year. Jetty,Spice It Up and Shore Point Distribution are proud to announce that…
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•April 15, 2015
Design Change Postpones Dollar General at Former DeFiglio’s
The new Dollar General’s arrival in Ship Bottom will be delayed until fall due to a design change relative to elevating the structure, said the Realtor who sold the property. The discount store is…
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•April 8, 2015
Two Realty Offices Merge into Beach Haven Location
Jay DeYonker, broker/owner of Century 21 Pacesetter Realty, has announced that Chris Kreybig and his agents at Parade of Homes Real Estate have merged into Pacesetter’s Beach Haven office.
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•April 1, 2015
Big Brothers Big Sisters ‘Mentoring Works’ Gala
A number of people in the area support the work of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ocean County, and now is the time of year the organization holds its annual gala and awards business partners.
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•March 25, 2015
Barnegat Crossings Boasts Location – and Two Liquor Licenses
A recently released traffic study for Barnegat Crossings at West Bay Avenue and Lighthouse Drive in Barnegat found the site is on the path of more than 30,000 cars per day.
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•March 11, 2015
Announcing LBI Via Video, Billboards
Billboard and social media video campaigns for spring/summer 2015 were unveiled at the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce meeting March 11.
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•February 26, 2015
New Tourism and Economic Development Videos Ready for Southern Ocean Chamber
A new series of online commercials encouraging viewers to live in, open businesses in and visit the Long Beach Island Region is ready for unveiling by the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce.…
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•February 5, 2015
Taylor Made Cabinets Celebrates 30-Year Milestone in Manahawkin
Taylor Made Cabinets celebrated 30 years of custom cabinetry expertise by hosting the Business After Hours event of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 29.