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Join Us On Oct. 9th for the 9th Annual Charity Golf Classic
Presented by the Ocean County Business Association Thursday, October 9, 2025 Lakewood Country Club [Directions]145 Country Club Drive, Lakewood, NJ 08701 Join the Ocean County Business Association for a day of golf, networking, and giving back at the 9th Annual Marty Aronow Charity Golf Classic – to benefit CAREing for Children This signature event brings…
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Cybersecurity, Local Business, and the Importance of Proactive IT
Jim Jamieson of Atlantic IT Solutions Shares Valuable Insights at OCBA At a recent Ocean County Business Association (OCBA) lunch meeting, Jim Jamieson, Director of Sales for Atlantic IT Solutions, delivered an eye-opening presentation about cybersecurity threats facing small and midsize businesses—and what can be done to prevent them. Based in Toms River, Atlantic IT…
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Emily Stasiak Presents EcoMaids of Toms River, Brick, and Neptune [VIDEO]
Eco-Friendly Cleaning with a Personal Touch At a recent OCBA meeting, Emily Stasiak, owner of EcoMaids of Toms River, Brick, and Neptune, gave an engaging presentation about her growing business and how she’s redefining residential and small office cleaning with sustainability and service at the core. With a clear mission to create a cleaner, greener…
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Tranz Connection, Bobby Kostrewa’s Premier Automotive Shop in Toms River [VIDEO]
At a recent Ocean County Business Association (OCBA) meeting, longtime member and local business owner Bobby Kostrewa delivered his commercial craft talk, giving members insight into the history, growth, and technical excellence behind his business, Tranz Connection. Bobby has been a fixture in the Toms River automotive community since founding Tranz Connection in 1991. Born…
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Soil, Sustainability, and Business: Becky Laboy’s Presentation at OCBA
At our recent Ocean County Business Association (OCBA) lunch meeting, we were fortunate to hear from Becky Laboy, Education Outreach Specialist with the Ocean County Soil Conservation District. Becky shared an informative presentation that brought home the importance of soil health, sustainable landscaping, and the role every business and resident can play in supporting a…
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NJEDA Grants and Loans: Resources to Help New Jersey Small Businesses Thrive
If you’re a startup, a long-established company, a nonprofit, or a sole proprietor, NJEDA offers funding programs designed to help your business grow and succeed. Here are key takeaways from Kathy’s presentation: Key NJEDA Grant Programs 1. Small Business E-Commerce Support Program Designed to help businesses build or improve their e-commerce presence. Businesses are required…
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Expanding Commercial Printing Excellence in Ocean and Monmouth Counties [VIDEO]
At a recent OCBA meeting, longtime member Bill DeBernardis of Atlantic Printing & Design shared exciting updates about the company’s recent growth, new capabilities, and ongoing commitment to high-quality printing services in Ocean and Monmouth Counties. A Legacy of Printing and Expansion Bill has been a dedicated OCBA member for over a decade, while Atlantic…
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Join OCBA At Cocktails at the Court, A Multi-Chamber Networking Event at Georgian Court University
Why Do Business Leaders Love Networking with OCBA? The Ocean County Business Association has long been a pillar of business development and networking in the area. As an industry-exclusive networking group, OCBA fosters meaningful relationships among local business owners and professionals, providing opportunities for referrals, strategic partnerships, and community involvement. The organization prides itself on…