Business - Shore Local Newsmagazine

A new season, a new scene: What’s popping up on and around the boards

by Michael | Apr 17, 2025 | Features, Business, Cape May County, Ocean City, South Jersey

By Delaney Crawford There’s a fresh energy in the air, and it’s not just the change in season. As spring settles in, our local towns are blooming — not just with flowers and warm breezes, but with new businesses, creative ventures, and exciting events that are adding...

Clearing the air with Bob McAllister of Comfort Now

by Michael | Apr 17, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Business, Somers Point, South Jersey

Views from the ShoreBy Brian Cahill When it came time to replace the heating, cooling, and hot water systems in my home, I didn’t know where to start. So, I did what anyone should do when facing a big investment in something they don’t fully understand: I turned to...

Farmers markets and garden centers exploding with spring color

by Michael | Apr 17, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Business, Cape May County, South Jersey

By Andrea K. Hammer Part of the joy—and sense of renewal—of the season is watching local farms, farmers markets and garden centers explode with spring color and life. Along Route 30, Joe’s Garden Center is the first one calling for a stop along the road as...

Taking an alternative approach to veterinary medicine

by Michael | Apr 10, 2025 | Business Buzz, Atlantic County, Business, Features, Galloway, South Jersey

Business BuzzBy Rich Baehrle Galloway Township has a new veterinarian in town. Galloway Veterinary Wellness, located at 53 W. White Horse Pike, is a dream come true for the dynamic husband-and-wife team of Anthony Sergi and Dr. Alaina Michel. Sergi graduated from St....

Aesthetic Reflections celebrated grand opening in Marmora

by Michael | Apr 10, 2025 | Features, Business, Cape May County, South Jersey

Aesthetic Reflections, a new destination for luxury beauty and wellness services, celebrated its grand opening on April 3 at 60 Tuckahoe Road in Wayside Village. The event featured exclusive promotions, complimentary consultations, and a chance for guests to meet the...

Touring Smithville’s new senior living center

by Cindy | Mar 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Business, Business Buzz, Features, Smithville, South Jersey

Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Atlantic County’s newest senior living facility, Ridgewood Senior Living, recently opened its doors at 705 East Moss Mill Road in Galloway Township, directly across from the historic Smithville Inn. I had the opportunity to tour this...