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16th Annual Taste Dinner Set for May 3 with
Celebrating Great American Restaurants from our past, Taste of Southern Ocean Hunger Relief Dinner raises awareness and much needed dollars for local food pantries  Read more...
Posted: 3-3-2011
 
Chamber's Wedding Road Show goes live with NJ Discover on April 18

Posted: 3-31-2010
 
Winners declared in the Largest Scarecrow Contest on the Jersey Shore
The Long Beach Island Region of the Jersey Shore provided thousands of residents and visitors with a whimsical landscape resulting in almost 4000 hits to view this online contest.  Read more...
Posted: 11-3-2009
 
55th Annual Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic - a Fishin' Tradition
Bluefish & Striped Bass Classic offers prizes and plenty of sport Oct. 10 2009 through Dec. 6, 2009  Read more...
Posted: 9-18-2009
 
Chowderfest's Merchant Mart, the Jersey Shore's End of Season Shopping Spectacular
Shoppers can stroll through over one hundred booths bursting with fall bargains on October 3 as part of this award winning weekend  Read more...
Posted: 9-9-2009
 
MERRYMAKIN' in BARNEGAT FOR "PIRATE'S DAY" Free Family Entertainment 9/12/09

Posted: 8-24-2009
 
GOLF CLASSIC NAMES SOUTHERN OCEAN CHAMBER"S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION A BENEFICIARY

Posted: 7-20-2009
 
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce reminds all to savor local flavor during National Ice Cream Month

Posted: 7-10-2009
 
Long Beach Island Region chosen
as a Great Destination in New Jersey Tourism Sweepstakes
Southern Ocean County Chamber prize package featured as one of the Garden State’s great getaways.  Read more...
Posted: 1-20-2009
 
Valentine Getaways bring new meaning to Puppy Love
Pets stay free at Ocean Front Resort February 8-15 during Long Beach Island Region Chocolate Week  Read more...
Posted: 1-15-2009
 
Having sweet thoughts of summer?
Long Beach Island Region Chocolate Week adds warmth to a Jersey Shore winter


Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce members understand the power of chocolate and have created an assortment of deals too good for locals and visitors to pass up  Read more...
Posted: 1-6-2009
 
Bloomberg Business News Top Economic Forecaster
The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce announces Joel Naroff as key note speaker at Fifth Annual State of the Chamber January 14, 2009  Read more...
Posted: 12-12-2008
 
A Partnership that was Long Overdue
Southern Ocean County Chamber DMO teams up with local library branches to promote to community as well as visitors.  Read more...
Posted: 11-21-2008
 
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce
A forum for local non profit organizations to discuss strategies will take place at Stafford Arts Center OceanFirst Theater December 17, 2008.  Read more...
Posted: 11-21-2008
 
Wedding Road Show Is Off and Running
With local and statewide sponsorships the Long Beach Island Region Wedding Road Show will give miles of promotion to the area  Read more...
Posted: 11-21-2008
 
A Partnership that was Long Overdue
Connecting Tourism Efforts On A Local Level

Southern Ocean County Chamber DMO teams up with local library branches to promote to community as well as visitors.  Read more...
Posted: 11-21-2008
 
Planning a Wedding Made As Easy
SAVE THE DATE: Sunday April 19, 2009 Long Beach Island Region rolls out the white carpet to introduce future brides, media and the wedding industry to the beauty of its Destination Weddings  Read more...
Posted: 10-15-2008
 
Inn keepers prepare for a Spirited October
Treat yourself to a Halloween in Grand Style while scaring up monstrous savings  Read more...
Posted: 10-14-2008
 
Judges Find Making A Decision No Roll In The Hay
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce Scare crows leave a great impression on Ocean County Public Affairs Officials  Read more...
Posted: 10-13-2008
 
Scarecrow Contest a Hit with Region
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce congratulates the 52 Scarecrows on a job well done  Read more...
Posted: 10-9-2008
 
From Russia With Love
Southern Ocean County Chamber Member Tuckerton Seaport brings master artist to region for a weekend of basket making classes at the Jersey Shore Folklife Center  Read more...
Posted: 10-7-2008
 
20th Annual Long Beach Island Chowder Cook Off
Celebrating 20 Years of Chowder Competition, the 20th Annual Chowderfest took place under tents in Beach Haven on Sunday, October 5, where fans of both red and white chowders voted for their favorite after sampling 17 participating restaurants  Read more...
Posted: 10-6-2008
 
Long Beach Island Region Turns Straw Into Gold
The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce's first scarecrow contest paves a yellow brick road of promotion for local business and organization's seasonal events  Read more...
Posted: 10-1-2008
 
Investing In Past, May Lead To Larger Returns
From Comic Books to promotional items, the Pop Culture of the past century has proven a strong investment for many collectors’ future.  Read more...
Posted: 9-29-2008
 
SOC Chamber Gets A Windfall Of Promotion
Scarecrow Contest, Surf Fishing Tournament and Chowderfest Weekend featured throughout New Jersey and beyond  Read more...
Posted: 9-25-2008
 
Something Sweet For Long Beach Island Region
February 8-15 2009 brings a celebration of all things chocolate for local businesses and their patrons  Read more...
Posted: 9-23-2008
 
54th Annual Long Beach Island Surf Fishing Classic
The LBI Surf Fishing Classic is one of the longest running fishing contest on the east coast. The tournament has been a lure to Long Beach Island for more than a half century  Read more...
Posted: 9-17-2008
 
First Ever Regional Wedding Tour
Destination Wedding Committee announces Frank and Diane Elwood of Frank's Flowers in Tuckerton to chair The Wedding Road Show, A Self Guided Tour d' Amore of the Long Beach Island Region Wedding Venues and Services to be held Sunday, April 19, 2009  Read more...
Posted: 9-12-2008
 
Horror/Science Fiction Film Poster Exhibit
Bring back vintage thrills by looking into the faces that frightened generations of movie goers as Unshredded Nostalgia opens the lid on its new exhibit  Read more...
Posted: 8-26-2008
 
Pirate's Day Marks Barnegat on Merry Makin' Map
Join the swashbuckling fun with a Pirate Re enactment Crew, Live Music and Vendor Fair as Pirate's Day invades Historic Barnegat Saturday, September 6.  Read more...
Posted: 8-8-2008
 
Contest will help scare up fall promotion
Scarecrows to remind visitors that Long Beach Island Region has something to crow about off season  Read more...
Posted: 7-31-2008
 
The perfect fall getaway, JUST ADD CHOWDER.
Summer fun turns into a fall fling at one of New Jersey's top Beach Destinations  Read more...
Posted: 7-28-2008
 
SOC Chamber lifts the veil on Destination Weddings
Providing access to helpful information for brides near and far is the mission of the newest Chamber Committee  Read more...
Posted: 7-28-2008
 
The Chowder Challenge “Taste Race”
The NJ Governor Award Winning Chowderfest has had festival goers’ clamoring for more; Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce announces the Chowder Challenge which can be enjoyed all summer long.  Read more...
Posted: 7-9-2008
 
Businesses Make It Easy For Visitors to Be Green
From the Pinelands, to the Bay to the Ocean, businesses and local organizations in the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce work together to paint the Green picture for visitors.  Read more...
Posted: 6-19-2008
 
LBI Region offers the Summer Stay cation!
Staying close to home has never been more fun, with options that embrace every member of family; The Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce reminds all residents to celebrate summer at the Jersey Shore.  Read more...
Posted: 6-19-2008
 
Antionetta’s Bay Front Restaurant adds Water Taxi
Start the evening off in style as you cruise along the beautiful Barnegat Bay  Read more...
Posted: 6-12-2008
 
Life's Too Fast...Catch Some Neutral
Leave your worries behind and sail off into the beautiful sunset of Barnegat Bay on the Magallanes, Catch Neutral Cruises’ flagship vessel. Cruises depart daily from the Dutchman's Brauhaus, Outbound Causeway, Cedar Bonnet Island, NJ.  Read more...
Posted: 6-11-2008
 
Enjoy The Unique Jersey Shore
Top Ten Things You Can Do At The Greater Long Beach Island Region Enjoy The Unique Jersey Shore

Staying close to home as never been this exciting. Featuring one of a kind events, free activities and classic shore surroundings this list sets the tone for great getaways.  Read more...
Posted: 6-2-2008
 
Restaurant Week for 2009
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce working with members to cook up off season promotion  Read more...
 
Get connected at Southern Ocean County's State of the Chamber Wednesday, January 13, 2010
This Sixth Annual Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce event will feature Joan Verplanck, President of NJ Chamber of Commerce as the keynote speaker, presentations from NJDOT,Ocean County Freeholders and several mayors from local communities.  Read more...
 
Bird is the Word, free day dedicated to birders and birding takes flight on LBI
Calling all birders, from beginner to advanced, on Saturday March 5 starting at 10am Wings Over LBI, a day celebrating winter briding at the Jersey Shore will kick off at the Barnegat Lighthouse.  Read more...
 
Southern Ocean Chamber awards funding to sponsor six local programs this summer
The Funding Committee and the Board of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce approve over $3000 to benefit local organizations and events for Summer 2012.  Read more...
 
Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce wishes Executive Director Much Success
The Board of the Southern Ocean County Chamber of Commerce accepts resignation of five year Executive Director Rick Reynolds to pursue future opportunities  Read more...
 
Are You Ready for Some Football? How about some tail gating to help local families...