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The Business At Hand :: Jersey Shore Business Journal: Monthly Archives for June 2007

Sea Oats celebrates 25 years!

No good deed goes unpunished

How many restaurants is "enough" - or too much?

Applebee's - A once-hot chain succumbs to market shifts

Will parking ever NOT be an issue for downtown Ocean City?

Mayor Sal Perillo enjoys pancake breakfast!

New Mayor's forum featuring OCHS TV/Media students to air on Channel 2

Action-packed weekend in Ocean City

Inaugural Extreme Crab-Wrestling contest a big hit!

IPhone mania spreads across the country

Do you love the beach but hate the sand?

Take a day off and build a sandcastle

Miracle Foot and Miracle Hand Repair Creams heal anything!

Ocean City announces partnership with Cape May County on new larger senior services!

LoBiondo hails death of Senate Amnesty Legislation

Global warming affecting poison ivy!

Starbucks to promote global warming movie in stores - "Arctic Tale"

Sneaky Travel Fees from Smart Money magazine

Board of Realtor presidents in Colorado for symposium

Love means never having to say you're under-diversified

Councilman Keith Hartzell would like to increase revenue

Prudential's Shirley Vallee will take home staging class

Consumer confidence, real estate market sagging

Bob Pitera responds to NAR claim

Atlantic City contemplating a ban on Segways

Whtiman says blame the terrorists, not the government!

Ocean City leads shared services effort

A tax revaluation in Strathmere, citizens looking to de-annex

Asselta blasts VanDrew

New restaurants and shops in Ocean City

OCFD Stats for the week of 6/15 - 6/21/07

OCFD firefighters travel to Charleston

The "Perfect Storm" allows gypsy moth invasion

Upper Township Planning Board grants final approval for Shop Rite

Republicans blast Gov. Jon Corzine for "Statue of Liberty" play.

"Happy Tails" dog grooming - stress-free grooming - they come to you!

Cousin's Restaurant - "take out" grand opening!

"It's Your Call with Lynn Doyle" films in Ocean City on Thursday!

The Sacred Art of Listening

Frank Donato appointed emergency management coordinator

Massive spending increases!! Asselta blasts Van Drew!

Boardwalk business is booming!

Wild Garden Accents is the coolest place

Mia's is magnificent

Guarded beaches starting Saturday

Beaches are in sad shape, folks!

Tiny beaches not good in an emergency ...

The Constitution - a quote sent to me by a reader

An interesting lesson about the rain forest

Boardwalk Merchants organization pleased city council supported certified tropical hardwood

Victoria Braga delivers awesome advice to her classmates

Second ward cleanup a huge success!

Rev. Gregory Johnson concerned about neighborhood children

OCBP hires 20 new lifeguards, reports a few rescues

Councilman Jody Alessandrine votes no to hardwood

Councilman Roy Wagner votes to award bid for certified Ipe tropical hardwood

Pulitzer prize winning poet to read at O.C. Arts Center

Councilman Greg Johnson said he supports Ipe hardwood

John Richardson runs sub-four minute mile

Councilman Scott Ping says he didn't "buy into" Ipe hardwood

Jack Thomas says no to hardwood, changes his vote

Michael Allegretto weighs all options, certified Ipe the best

Ipe tropical hardwood narrowly passes 4-3

Councilman Keith Hartzell talks about tropical hardwood

At the luxury Atlantis Inn Bed and Breakfast, business is booming!

Bear hugs and a testimonial - making amends

Ocean City commercials hitting more stations, more people

Southern Shore Regional Tourism Council receives a $200,000 marketing grant

Assemblyman Dr. Jeff Van Drew says "Amusement Tax" is D.O.A.

Monihan Realty's Ken Cooper turns 50!

What about a book for Father's Day?

Fish are biting - Fin-Atics!

Resilient consumer gives retail sales biggest boost in 16 months

Tropical hardwood - Lathered up, a reader attacks

Tropical hardwood - responding to the liberal rhetoric

Fortress Financial - Don't sweat the small stuff!

Tom Heist talks about insurance

Trivia question - real estate versus the stock market

Wonderland offers special afternoon deals!

Vaughan's -Summer is coming, get your plants in and keep 'em watered!

Milk prices going up, up, up ... Dairy industry under pressure

Home forclosures jump by 19 percent in May

Gas prices at the pump continue to fall as supply gets a boost

Upper Township mayor elected to serve as president-elect of national pharmacy board!

OCHS wouldn't have believed this, but toilet water is cleaner than water from a fountain

Guest Chef Sal Perillo and his secret pancake recipe

Brutal attack on the bond market

OCFD Weekly Stats

Taxing the Merry - Go - Round ... It's a disgrace!

No record for this jump-roper, but a good word for Propel!

The psychology of a protestor

City Solicitor Gerry Corcoran has worked hard for 25 years

RE/MAX International Recognizes Local RE/MAX Office

Bloom'n Tulip - Family owned and operated since 1976

Heartbreak in Sacramento - NCAA Track and Field Championships

Uncle Bill's - Where friends meet

Interest rates trending up, but still lower than last year

Ocean City Gazette, Weekend Edition and Sandpaper blazing new trails!

Parking meter warning!

Ocean City Beach Patrol announces guarded beaches June 9 - 15

Natural gas prices going up

Interest rates are creeping up

Details of the Amusement Tax

Investigating a fire takes time

Nick Marotta says "Memorial Day weekend was great!"

High gas prices benefit Cape May County!

Gloria Votta - an optimistic view of the market!

Court date set for 318 East Surf Road

The Amusement Tax??

Berger Realty's Matt Bader

Obadiah's off to a good start!

The Ocean City Board of Realtors prepares ad campaign for next season.

318 East Surf Road update!

A visit to the Ocean City Firehouse at Sixth Street

Pictures of a recent fire in Wildwood

Bubba Mac is on the Boardwalk!

New Feature - Weekly Fire and Ambulance Calls as reported by OCFD

With this hot weather, Sea Isle Ice Company is busy

"GATEWAY PARK" dedication