JOHNSON'S APPLIANCES & BEDDING ADDRESS: 930 Asbury Ave. PHONE: 609-385-4607, fax 609-398-4808 INFO: www.johnsonsappliance.net, Facebook OWNER: Don Johnson YEAR FOUNDED: 1954 EMPLOYEES: A dozen year-round employees in four stores, plus seasonal workers HOURS: 8:30 a.m.to 6 p.m. Monday to Thursday; 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday; 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday HOW TO PAY: Major credit cards, financing plans OTHER STUFF TO KNOW: Delivery of the new and take-away of old appliances are just some of the services Johnson's offers. __________ Who says a new washer won't fit in …
After starting as a shoeshine boy in his father's shop on Asbury Avenue, Frank Longo has become a nationally recognized shoe and leather craftsman. Awards that hang on the wall of Frank's Shoe Clinic recognize him as a shining star of the industry. But he's more than that. Stop in at Longo's clinic at 10th Street and Simpson Avenue and you're just as likely to get health advice as you are to pick up boots with rebuilt heels. Longo is a fountain of knowledge about how the body works, orthopedics, chiropractic and natural healing methods, and he loves to share it with his customers. You might …
BERNIE'S BARBER SHOP ADDRESS: 937 Asbury Avenue PHONE: 609-399-7032 INFO: See Bernie's Facebook page OWNER: Lora Stankiewicz YEAR FOUNDED: 1965 EMPLOYEES: Three barbers, including the owner HOURS: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Saturday; 9 a.m. to 3p.m. Sunday OTHER STUFF TO KNOW: Visa and Mastercard accepted. Haircuts are $15, shaves $15 with a haircut or $20 alone. __________ The neon light hanging in the window of Bernie's Barber Shop is original to the 46-year-old storefront. From the inside, the light makes a buzzing noise, but Lora Stankiewicz has been working here so long, she doesn't …
HENRY'S LANDMARK JEWELER ADDRESS: 1236 Boardwalk PHONE: 609-398-4238 or 800-214-4435 INFO: www.HenrysOC.com; Facebook OWNERS: Jeff Sherman and Sam Koperwas YEAR FOUNDED: 1972 EMPLOYEES: Six or so this time of year, more in-season, with teachers and college students returning HOURS: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday to Monday, hours increase to daily in summertime OTHER STUFF TO KNOW: To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Henry's is asking Facebook fans to submit slogans. The chosen winner gets a $100 gift certificate. _________ Valentine's Day is right around the corner and perhaps nothing says “I love…
A BELLA SALON AND SPA Address: 601 Ninth Street (Ninth and Wesley) Phone: 609-399-6999 Info: www.abellasalon.com Owner: Sally Onesty Year founded: 1999 Employees: 16 Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday and Monday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday; 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday Other Stuff to Know: Check the salon's Facebook page for information on open houses and specials. __________ Don't let the posted hours fool you. To accommodate clients, stylists and other employees at A Bella Salon have been known to book appointments as early as 6:30 a…
