Business
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•January 29, 2015
Southern Ocean Center Now Provides Cardiac Management
A cardiac management program has been added to the services at Southern Ocean Center, the 136-bed Genesis HealthCare skilled nursing facility in Manahawkin. The program is led by Dr. Robert Lauer, a…
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•January 21, 2015
Dave’s Appliance Center Moving to Pottery Barge Site
Dave’s TV & Appliance Center is moving to the former Pottery Barge building in Ship Bottom, readying for an opening this spring, said appliance company owner Joe Uzzolino, who is purchasing the…
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•January 14, 2015
Jewelry, Antique Stores Chafed By New Anti-Crime Reporting Rule
Some affected shop owners say an ordinance designed to deter thieves from pawning stolen goods penalizes the businesses by forcing them to incur the newly added costs and electronic reporting.
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•January 5, 2015
SOC Chamber Kicks Off Year By Hosting Atlantic City Mayor Jan. 13
Atlantic City Mayor Don Guardian is the guest speaker at the Jan. 13 luncheon meeting of the Southern Ocean Chamber of Commerce, to be held at noon at the Holiday Inn Manahawkin.
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•December 12, 2014
IRS Offers End-of-the-Year Tax Tips
Tax year 2014 is almost over, and the tax filing season is just around the corner. IRS Spokesman Mark S. Green offers year-end tax tips to consider.
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•December 11, 2014
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce Supports Increase in Beach Funding
To help shore up beaches against future storms, the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce has sent a resolution to the state Legislature supporting the Jersey Shore Partnership’s efforts to…
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•December 1, 2014
Free Contractor Safety Courses Offered Dec. 16
Free contractor safety training courses will be provided Tuesday, Dec. 16, in Tuckerton through a partnership with the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce and two other agencies.
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•November 17, 2014
Interns Are Ready, Stockton School of Business Tells Southern Ocean County Chamber
For a trained intern, businesses can look no farther than the Richard Stockton College School of Business, Stockton representatives told the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’s…
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•November 6, 2014
LBI Chamber of Commerce Announces 2015 Plans
The LBI Chamber of Commerce announced plans for 2015 that include electronic billboard marketing in major cities, along with several initiatives locally, and the continuation of the free shuttle…
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•October 30, 2014
‘Beach Culture Redefined’ Is New SOC Chamber Promotion
“Redefining beach culture” caught the attention of business journals nationwide. A news release on marketing the area’s unique attractions sent out by the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce…
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•October 23, 2014
Chrysanthemum Ball Nets $72,000 for Hospital Foundation
The Southern Ocean Medical Center Foundation has announced the success of the 43rd Chrysanthemum Ball, held Oct. 11 at Caesar’s Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City: the event raised $72,000.
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•October 16, 2014
Homes to Replace Ocean Bay Market
Ocean Bay Market in Surf City has been sold to Michael Walsh of LBI Realty Group, who plans to replace the property with three homes. Walsh said a variance was obtained in February 2014 for three…
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•October 9, 2014
Joint Base Speaker at SOC Chamber Meeting Oct. 14
Col. Andrew T. Cole from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst will be the speaker at the Oct. 14 luncheon meeting of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce at noon at the Holiday Inn Manahawkin.
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•September 25, 2014
LoBiondo Named ‘Guardian of Small Business’
U.S. Representative Frank A. LoBiondo (NJ-02) this week received the “Guardian of Small Business” awardfrom the National Federation of Independent Business “for his strong voting record on critical…
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•September 18, 2014
St. Francis Counseling Service Still Addressing Sandy Effects
Still feeling the storm, psychologically? Sandy hasn’t departed from the minds of businesspeople affected, but St. Francis Counseling Services is still here to help, said a counselor who spoke at the…
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•September 10, 2014
Fishermen’s Memorial Includes Don Mears; Starboard Inn ‘Family’ Remembers Jim Malloy
The area lost two longtime businesspeople last week, fishing boat captain Donald E. Mears of Barnegat Light, who died Aug. 29, and former Starboard Inn restaurant owner James G. Malloy, who passed…
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•September 3, 2014
‘Women of Achievement’ and ‘Community Partner’ Selected By Girl Scouts
Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore are honoring registered nurse Eileen Dolan of Meridian Health and certified public accountant Deborah Mathis of Cowan Gunteski & Co. as Women of Achievement for 2014.…
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•August 7, 2014
Verde Antiques & Rare Books Opens LBI Store in Brighton Beach
Ginny and Ray deThy of Verde Antiques and Rare Books have opened a shop in Brighton Beach on Long Beach Island that complements their 14-year-old store in Manahawkin. The shop at 8403 Long Beach…
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•July 24, 2014
Wyndecrest Home Owners Bring ‘Shore Chic’ to LBI While Also Designing in New York City
Wyndecrest Home operators David Allieri and Mark W. Eggleston are equally at home designing Park Avenue penthouses as they are Long Beach Island retreats, although the Island community holds a…
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•July 17, 2014
Home Sales Up By 25 Percent on LBI This Summer, Figures Show
Home sales are up by 25 percent on Long Beach Island and 13 percent on the Southern Ocean County mainland over a Sandy-ebbed market of a year ago, with sale prices up slightly.
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•May 29, 2014
Creator of Updated Beach Haven Website Offers Marketing Workshop
The digital marketing agency that is updating the website for the Borough of Beach Haven, Gauss Digital of Manahawkin, is offering a small business seminar June 3 on marketing opportunities.
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•May 9, 2014
Century 21 Pacesetter Realty Opens in Beach Haven
Century 21 Pacesetter Realty has been a commonly heard name in Ocean County for the last 30 years – and now it’s about to reach into the Long Beach Island market. Broker/Owner Jay DeYonker has…
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•May 1, 2014
Amiano & Son Construction Named NARI 2014 Regional Contractor of the Year
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry named Amiano & Son Construction of Tabernacle 2014 Northeast Regional Contractor of the Year in two categories recently. Amiano & Son Construction…
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•April 17, 2014
Surf City Man Receives National Award
A longtime Surf City resident has received a prestigious nursing home administrator award on a national level. Michael P. Duffy was recently selected as the American College of Health Care…
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•March 20, 2014
Mardi Gras Mixes With Business for SOC Chamber
A Mardi Gras-style party lent festivity to a business meet-and-greet on March 13. In an effort to extend networking and business opportunities in Ocean County, the Southern Ocean County Chamber of…
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•March 12, 2014
Reynolds Garden Shop Wins ‘Best’ Poll; Zonta Club Supports Women
Reynolds Garden Shop announced that the store at 201 East Bay Ave., Manahawkin won Best Florist and Garden Center in the southern part of the state in a recent poll for New Jersey Monthly magazine’s…
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•March 6, 2014
Rest a Shore Massage Is Open on Bay Avenue, Manahawkin
Rest a Shore Massage Therapy celebrated its grand opening Friday, Feb.28, in downtown Manahawkin. Owner Krissie Previte is proud to be serving the community by providing true health and wellness…
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•February 27, 2014
New Jersey Hall of Fame Mobile Museum Among Attractions at Family Expo in Manahawkin
It might sound clichéd to say last Saturday’s Family Expo had “something for everybody,” but that’s what “everybody” was saying.
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•February 6, 2014
‘Optimism’ Guided Top Realtor Through Emotions and Uncertainties Behind the Scenes in 2013
Marion Romano of the Van Dyk Group, the Realtor who sold the most homes in Ocean County in 2013, said she wasn’t counting, in this turbulent post-Sandy year where each client’s transaction was a…
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•January 30, 2014
Manahawkin Practice Joins Advocare
Advocare, one of the region’s biggest independent physician groups, just got bigger. Surgical Specialists of New Jersey, among the state’s largest independent practices, recently joined the…