2024 was a year of growth for local businesses
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle As I sit here on Christmas Day reflecting on the year in review, I have written more than 50 articles on new local businesses in Business Buzz this year. There have been new businesses from virtually every town from Upper Township in Cape...Cal-Mex meets Margate at new Na’cho Taco
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Margate can celebrate its newest addition – a Mexican restaurant named Na’cho Taco, located at 8 S. Essex Ave., on the corner of Essex and Ventnor. The location was previously home to Taco Cat, which unfortunately closed abruptly in July...Treat yourself to a shopping experience in Ocean City
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Ocean City lives up to its moniker as the “Hallmark City” along the Jersey Shore. It’s the perfect destination to shop locally for all your Christmas gifts. From unique handmade treasures to upscale fashion, Ocean City offers something...New business makes a big bet on Atlantic City cannabis
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Cannabis was made legal by the voters of New Jersey in 2020, and quickly enacted by the state Legislature by early 2021. Since then, the industry has rapidly grown to over $1.3 billion in 2024. It was then up to each city to determine if...Local billiards tradition lives on in EHT
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Gary Conover’s ties to billiards go back to 1948 when his father opened the Ross Parker Billiard Academy at 19 South Carolina Ave. in Atlantic City, above the famous Angelo’s Barber Shop. Open 24 hours, the pool hall was a true...
