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L.E.H. Soap: The journey from idea to thriving skincare brand

by Rich Baehrle | Apr 30, 2026 | Business Buzz, Atlantic County, Business, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey

Business Buzz In a world where many great ideas stay on the drawing board, one South Jersey family has turned a simple, kitchen table concept into a thriving regional brand. That’s exactly what the L.E.H. Soap Company has accomplished, growing from humble beginnings...

Berry Chill has arrived in EHT

by Rich Baehrle | Apr 23, 2026 | Business Buzz, Atlantic County, Business, Egg Harbor Township, Features, South Jersey

Business Buzz Egg Harbor Township just got a little healthier — and a lot more refreshing. Entrepreneur Tara Gardner, the energetic force behind the newly opened Berry Chill at the English Creek Center, is bringing her passion for healthy living and community...

Zen Garden Nutrition just made Galloway a little healthier

by Rich Baehrle | Apr 2, 2026 | Business Buzz, Atlantic County, Business, Features, Food & Beverage, Galloway, South Jersey

Business Buzz The latest addition to the Galloway Township business community is bringing a refreshing and healthy twist to everyday living. Entrepreneurs and husband-and-wife team Steve and Patty Hydock have opened Zen Garden Nutrition at 319 E. Jimmie Leeds Road,...

Something is brewing in Linwood

by Rich Baehrle | Mar 19, 2026 | Business Buzz, Atlantic County, Business, Features, Food & Beverage, Linwood, South Jersey

Business Buzz There’s a fresh buzz brewing in Linwood — and it’s happening right along the highly traveled New Road corridor. There is a change of the local coffee guard. The former PJ’s Coffee & Café at Cornerstone Commerce Center has officially transitioned to a...

New owners bring fresh energy to a Northfield favorite

by Rich Baehrle | Mar 12, 2026 | Business Buzz, Atlantic County, Business, Features, Northfield, South Jersey

Business Buzz A familiar neighborhood favorite in Northfield has entered a new chapter. Chico & Sons, located at 1620 Tilton Road, recently welcomed new ownership, bringing fresh energy and new ideas to one of the area’s popular casual dining spots. Local...