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An initiative designed to enhance Somers Point’s business-friendly community involves visits to new businesses from the Somers Point Economic Development Advisory Commission (SPEDAC) and the Somers Point Business Association (SPBA).
Left at Gas Up Barbershop & Shave Co. (L-R): John Davidson, SPBA; Levi Fox and Greg Sykora, SPEDAC; Mike Costello, Gas Up Barbershop & Shave Co. Owner/Barber; and Janice Johnston, SPEDAC.
Right at the Somers Point Brewing Company (L-R): Greg Sykora, SPEDAC Chair; John Davidson, SPBA; John DiNofrio and Bob Biedrzycki, Somers Point Brewing Company Managing Members; Janice Johnston and Levi Fox, SPEDAC.
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New Businesses Receive Warm Welcome in Business-Friendly Somers Point, NJ
Members of the Somers Point Economic Development Advisory Commission and the Somers Point Business Association toured several new businesses and personally welcomed them to the city.
Somers Point, NJ – July 12, 2019 – Several new businesses that have recently opened in Somers Point were stops on a welcome tour organized by members of the Somers Point Economic Development Advisory Commission (SPEDAC) and the Somers Point Business Association (SPBA).
The tour was part of an initiative designed to enhance Somers Point’s business-friendly community. During each visit, business owners receive a personal welcome visit and sign stating ‘Somers Point Economic Development Welcomes You,’ that they are encouraged to display in front of their business. This ongoing initiative is just one more way that Somers Point positions itself as a business-friendly community.
“The EDAC, with support of the SPBA, aims to assure that the businesses who have chosen Somers Point as their home, know that they are valued and appreciated as a part of this community,” explained Somers Point Economic Development Advisory Commission Chair, Greg Sykora.
New businesses visited during the tour included:
Gas Up Barbershop & Shave Co.
550 New Road, Suite B, Somers Point
609-904-6688
Goji Smoothies
520 New Road, Somers Point
609-800-4654
Josie Kelly’s Public House
908 Shore Road, Somers Point
609-904-6485
Republic Bank
199 New Road, Somers Point
609-365-3365
Somers Point Brewing Company
705 W New York Avenue, Somers Point
609-788-0767
For more information on Somers Point, NJ visit somerspointgov.org or visitsomerspoint.com or call 609-927-9088.
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About the City of Somers Point
The City of Somers Point is the oldest settlement in Atlantic County, dating back to 1693. This four-square mile attractive town is located in the eastern portion of Atlantic County in what was once known as Great Egg Harbor and was first incorporated as a borough in 1886.
Somers Point’s tagline – “The Shore Starts Here” – lets visitors, homebuyers and business owners know that whether they’re looking to live, work or play at the shore, Somers Point is the ideal place to start. Somers Point is primarily a residential community with a relatively large proportion of its residents employed in professional services or executive positions in Somers Point and neighboring communities. Because of Somers Point’s location on the Great Egg Harbor River bayfront, it is known for its marinas, boating, and fine restaurants. Somers Point also has a vast variety of small and large shops and businesses located throughout the community.