Business
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•February 21, 2013
The Cedar Garden Florist Is Back, But No Valentines for ‘Sandy’
Just in time to help create that breath of spring we’re craving, The Cedar Garden florist, landscaping and gift shop in Ship Bottom announces it is blooming again and swept clean from Sandy. The…
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•February 14, 2013
Snow Speeds Thoughts of Spring and Summer; Stockton Hosts Forum on Upcoming Tourist Season, Encouraging Internships
A drive on Long Beach Island shows many business windows revealing new interiors looking nearly ready. Some others are posted with names of their hired post-storm contractors, encouraging signs that…
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•February 7, 2013
Foster’s Market Blooms With Deli Choices and Groceries
On the Island’s hardest-hit south end, it’s something of a celebration when a business re-opens, reclaimed from the ravages of Sandy. When that business is a food establishment, it practically…
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•January 31, 2013
The Gables Opens Valentines Day Weekend In Landmark Building Celebrating 120th Year
The Gables Historic Inn & Restaurant graces a building that, constructed in 1892, launches its 120th year of hospitality in Beach HaventhisValentine’s Day. The opening weekend activities include…
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•January 24, 2013
Access to Capital Forum Held at Holiday Inn
Lenders vied to fit attendees’ needs at the Access to Capital Forum held Jan. 17, sponsored by the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce and the Holiday Inn of Manahawkin.
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•January 17, 2013
Living on the Veg Re-Opening Is Closer Thanks to Online Support
Navigating a rebuild after Superstorm Sandy can be a tumult of productive “ups” and frustrating “downs,” so having support from family, friends and customers is a real positive for the owners of…
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•December 19, 2012
Stefano’s California Grill Extends Outdoor Seating Into the Winter
Outdoor dining will step winter up a degree at the busy California Grill in Beach Haven Terrace. Giglio Awnings of Harvey Cedars is installing a plastic enclosure that will extend the season in the…
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•December 12, 2012
‘The Shack Board Shop’ Sets Up in Manahawkin Mart Shops
Manahawkin now has a full-service skate shop, a direct result of Superstorm Sandy. The Shack Board Shop is now openin the southwest cornerof the Manahawkin Mart Shops, at 657 East Bay Ave.
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•October 11, 2012
‘The Stoneman’ a Rock-Solid Business for 30 Years
The Stoneman, Mike “Stony” LoCasale, has been on the job for three decades, and by now, satisfied customers might also be third-generation clients. He backs up a job well done with the sign “The…
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•October 4, 2012
'The Drill Sergeant' Cleaning: Veteran Helping Veterans
The Drill Sergeant is a cleaning company run by a 33-year-old U.S. military veteran with two premises in mind: one, that “the customers’ needs are of the utmost importance,” and, two to employ other…
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•August 23, 2012
Cake That! – Cupcakes & Specialty Cakes Store Celebrates Grand Opening in Manahawkin Mart
With flavorssuch aspink lemonade, banana split, peach melba and cotton candy, Cake That! has created an exciting twist on gourmet cupcakes and specialty event cakes. Jess Bartlett started Cake That!…
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•August 16, 2012
Skipper Dipper’s 35th Summer
There’s a family story behind Skipper Dipper ice cream store that is still being written -in fact, still being produced and directed, so to speak.
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•August 9, 2012
Manahawkin Holiday Inn Owner, Restaurateur ‘Andy Dee’ Davlouros, 75, Dies
Andrew Davlouros, known professionally as Andy Dee, passed away suddenly on Monday, Aug. 6, at age 75. His success story is one of a hardworking, enterprising young immigrant from Greece who later…
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•July 19, 2012
Boulevard Clams Hosts Summerlong Alex’s Lemonade Stand, Ameriprise Financial Welcomes Julian Willis
Lemonade goes with seafood fantastically, and when it’s a fundraiser for a childhood cancer foundation, all the better. Boulevard Clams in Surf City is hosting an Alex’s Lemonade Stand for the rest…
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•July 5, 2012
Uncle Louie G’s a Cool New Spot in Ship Bottom for Gourmet Italian Ice and Ice Cream
Step into Uncle Louie G’s and “feel like a kid again,” the motto says. With 47 flavors of homemade gourmet Italian ices and 32 flavors of ice cream, the bright new shop at 2420 Long Beach Blvd. in…
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•June 28, 2012
Special Guest ‘Ham-Star’ Here As Manahawkin Kia Celebrates One Great Year
The hamster commercials are big; so is the star hamstermascot at6 feet; so are sales of the Kia Soul and other models. It all came together in celebration of the one-year anniversary of the…
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•June 20, 2012
A Move to EBarterNation For New ‘Buying Power’
EbarterNation was launched a month ago in Southern Ocean County and, in its first few weeks, gained nearly two dozen members. Bartering is as old as society itself, but in today’s form, it’s expanded…
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•June 14, 2012
‘Shelldhwani’ Speakers Amplify Nature’s Beauty
The age-old impulse to hold a seashell to the ear and “hear the ocean” has gained a new twist by an engineer/grandfather who has turned exotic shells into a remarkable acoustic speaker product.
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•June 7, 2012
ExpressBath Guarantees a Bathroom Makeover in Ten Days from Start of Construction
ExpressBath LLC celebrated a grand opening on Saturday, June 2, at its offices and showroom at 2601 Long Beach Blvd. in Ship Bottom. The address is the home of the “10 Day Guarantee.”
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•May 31, 2012
Hoch Landscaping, Paul R. Maina Builders
Get Botanically Stoked at Hoch’s Landscaping & Garden Center
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•May 24, 2012
New Locations for Both ‘The Labrador Store and More’ and Lavish Salon
This week’s column focuses on two established businesses that have moved to new locations not far from their former addresses on Long Beach Island: Lavish Salon and The Labrador Store and More.
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•May 17, 2012
Back to Business Expo
Visitors glided from the “cloud” into the pure air of filtration machines at the 2012 Back to Business Expo, and then they sipped cups of clam chowder. The annual event of the Southern Ocean County…
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•May 10, 2012
Maine Course Seafood Debuts in North Beach Haven; Harvey Cedars Fitness Opens
“Seafood, New-England style,” at The Maine Course restaurant, is getting a hearty reception on Long Beach Island. Features like the succulent lobster rolls piled high are speaking for themselves when…
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•May 3, 2012
Come Talk Tourism at ‘Shorecast’ or at Tuckerton Seaport; Award-Winning Loveladies House; Soroptimists’ Successful Dinner-Auction Fundraiser
The fast-oncoming summer season is the topic of talk at two locations next week.
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•April 26, 2012
New Verizon Wireless Store in Ship Bottom; ‘Back to Business’ Expo Planned
Excitement about the new Verizon wireless store on the Boulevard in Ship Bottom is because now Long Beach Island has a convenient Verizon showroom with a wide range of the newest products and…
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•April 19, 2012
Comcast Rolls Out ‘Cloud’-Based Voice Offering for Businesses
More and more businesspeople aregetting their heads in the cloud. Comcast announces a new elevated offering called Comcast VoiceEdge, a cloud-based “voice and unified communications system.”
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•April 11, 2012
Coffee Bags With a Cause; Ameriprise Financial Opens Manahawkin Office
What a difference recycling makes when coffee bean sacks from around the world are sewn into purses whose sales feed hungry children.
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•April 5, 2012
Boating Season Opening Up
A herald of spring for the boating season is always the weekend that the Boat Shop in Manahawkin holds its annual open house. The shop’s 12th annual open house will be held Saturday, March 31 in a…
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•April 5, 2012
Barnegat Light Plumbing Earns Rinnai Top Award for Customer Service
Barnegat Light Plumbing LLC (TheRinnaiGuys.com)has been recognized asthe top Rinnai dealer in the large territory of the northeastern-mid-Atlantic United States and extending into Canada. Rinnai…
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•April 5, 2012
Community Gazebo Funding Grows, Real Estate Office Starts Year Strong, and More
A recent fundraising dinner at Kubel’s in Barnegat Light was a tremendous success in raising donations for the bayside gazebo that is being built in memory of the late Jim Morrison, Kubel’s co-owner…
