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First Show of 2026

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 In the inaugural episode of 2026, hosts Bill and Lori celebrate the New Year while delivering essential updates for the Long Beach Island (LBI) region. They kick off the show by discussing the recent New Jersey minimum wage increase to $15.92 per hour, which includes a gradual rise for seasonal and small businesses, designed to ease their financial burden. This change exemplifies the commitment to fostering a supportive environment for workers and businesses alike. Listeners are encouraged to visit visitlbiregion.com for detailed information about these regulations and classifications.
The episode also sheds light on pressing issues, including a surge in phishing scams targeting local businesses and residents. The hosts emphasize the importance of vigilance against these threats, advising listeners to verify unexpected requests and report suspicious messages. With a focus on community safety, they highlight the Southern Ocean Chamber's partnership with the New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell to combat these malicious activities.
Joining the hosts is Kate Career, the Chamber's business development coordinator, who outlines exciting upcoming events like the State of the Chamber on January 30, where local officials and key industry leaders will address vital topics impacting the community. Additionally, they discuss the popular Women in Business networking event and an upcoming job fair, emphasizing the Chamber's role in fostering connections and opportunities for local businesses. With a fresh website and new initiatives underway, this episode of the LBI Region Report sets the tone for an engaging and productive year ahead, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the community's growth and safety.
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