Ocean County Small Business Owners Invited to Four-Week Sales Workshop at Toms River Library
For many small business owners, being great at a product or service is only part of the equation. Building a successful business also requires knowing how to find customers, communicate value, follow up with prospects and ultimately turn conversations into revenue. A new four-week workshop at the Ocean County Library’s Toms River Branch is designed … Read more
South Toms River Fall Harvest Festival Returns to Mathis Plaza October 4
South Toms River is getting ready to welcome autumn with a full day of family activities, local shopping, food, and community fun at the Fall Harvest Festival at Mathis Plaza. The South Toms River Optimist Club will host the festival on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Mathis Plaza, located … Read more
Brilliant Environmental Services Celebrates 20 Years, Launches New Website, and Founder Philip Brilliant Named Citizen of the Year
Toms River environmental firm marks 20 years in business as owner Philip Brilliant receives Greater Toms River Chamber of Commerce honor TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Brilliant Environmental Services, LLC is celebrating a milestone year in 2026 with its 20th anniversary, the launch of a redesigned website at https://brilliantenvironmental.com, and the announcement that founder and owner … Read more
Local Employers Invited to Connect with Qualified Talent at Ocean County Disability Employment Awareness Job & Resource Fair
If your business is hiring, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Local employers are invited to participate in the 4th Annual Disability Employment Awareness Job & Resource Fair on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at Ocean County College, where they’ll have the opportunity to meet qualified job seekers, conduct on-site interviews, and connect … Read more
Higher Home Values Continue to Make Real Estate an Attractive Career Choice in New Jersey
As home values remain strong across New Jersey, many residents are taking a fresh look at careers in real estate. While housing inventory has fluctuated over the past several years, elevated home prices continue to create opportunities for licensed real estate professionals, making the industry an appealing option for individuals seeking a flexible career with … Read more
Battle Grounds Distillery Brings Premium Whiskey and Elevated Cocktails to Downtown Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ — Ocean County’s craft beverage scene is about to gain a bold new destination. Battle Grounds Distillery has announced the grand opening of its tasting room on Friday, August 7, introducing a premium whiskey-focused experience unlike anything else in the area. Built around the motto “Fluent in Whiskey. Grounded in Grit.”, the … Read more
NJ Business Community Speaks: Key Takeaways from the NJ Chamber’s Ocean County Town Hall
Toms River, NJ — July 29, 2026 More than two dozen business leaders, nonprofit executives, educators, local officials, and entrepreneurs gathered in Toms River on Tuesday as the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce continued its statewide Business Town Hall series. The meeting, hosted by the Greater Toms River Chamber of Commerce, is one of eleven … Read more
Coastal Baby Rentals Establishes New Ocean City Office After Years of Serving Shore Families
OCEAN CITY, N.J. — Coastal Baby Rentals has opened a new Ocean City office at 701 West Avenue, Suite 301, in Ocean City, establishing an in-person point of contact in the heart of one of its longest-served communities. As a member of the Ocean City Regional Chamber of Commerce, Coastal Baby Rentals will mark the … Read more
Join MICS on July 13 for the Grand Opening Celebration of their Shrewsbury, NJ Office
Monmouth Integrative Counseling Services, known as MICS, is thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of their newest office location in Shrewsbury, NJ! To mark the occasion, MICS is hosting a Grand Opening Celebration at the new location on Monday, July 13. The event will feature family friendly activities, community resources, wellness information, giveaways, and opportunities … Read more
POAC and Sea of Change Seek Volunteers for 2026 Autism Surfing Events at the Jersey Shore
Community members looking to make a meaningful impact this summer are invited to volunteer at the upcoming POAC Autism Surfing Events, hosted in partnership with Sea of Change and Friends of Island Beach State Park. These annual events provide children and young adults with autism the opportunity to experience the joy of surfing in a … Read more