Monday, July 23, 2012
Click on the Readers Choice categories below to vote! Polls close Aug. 17
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Monday, July 23, 2012
There is a lot to celebrate about our town: great family-friendly activities and great local businesses. But which do you think are the best? Help Patch determine the best of the best by voting for your favorites in each one of the categories below. Click on the links under each category and vote in the poll attached to each article. Cast your vote by August 17 and help us decide who's best. Whichever business gets the most votes will be named the Readers' Choice winner. Favorite bars Favorite Burger Places Favorite Chinese Favorite Diners Favorite Pizza Favorite Karate/Tae Kwon Do Studios Favorite Musical Acts Favorite Barbers Favorite Dentists Favorite Dry Cleaners Favorite Pediatricians Favorite Veterinarians Favorite Gyms Favorite …
Monday, June 18, 2012
Click on the categories below and nominate the best of local businesses in the Lacey area
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Monday, June 18, 2012
There is a lot to celebrate about Lacey's business community: great restaurants, services and retail shopping. But which do you think is the best? Help Patch determine the best of the best by entering your nominations in each one of the categories below. (Click on the category and then place your nomination in the comments stream at the bottom of the article.) We will be accepting nominations until July 9. Then, on July 23, come back to vote on which nominee is the best. Whoever gets the most votes will be named the Readers' Choice winner. Favorite bars Favorite Burger Places Favorite Chinese Favorite Diners Favorite Pizza Favorite Karate/Tae Kwon Do Studios Favorite Musical Acts Favorite Barbers Favorite Dentists Favorite Dry Cleaners …
Friday, May 11, 2012
Island Beach State Park and Jenkinson's finished second and third, respectively
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Friday, May 11, 2012
A late, improbable rally put Belmar beaches at the top of this week's Readers' Choice poll for favorite Jersey Shore "staycation" spots, with 113 votes. Belmar is known for it's wide, long boardwalk, and its attraction to college-age adults who enjoy the beach and the local night-life. Island Beach State Park, the only natural beach on the Jersey Shore other than Sandy Hook, led for much of the week but finished second with 82 votes. Jenkinson's Boardwalk, which includes an aquarium, rides, food and other seaside pleasures in Point Pleasant Beach, finished third with 77. Thank you for voting in this week's poll. Results are at the bottom of this article. Other choices in the poll included: Fantasy Island Family-fun amusement park in Beach …
Monday, April 30, 2012
The race was a close one with no clear first place winner but Captain's Inn takes second, according to our points system
Well Lacey, this race was a close one with mixed results. Lacey voters did not seem to be satisfied with our choices for favorite Mother's Day restaurant. With 38 votes, or 21 percent of the votes, other came out on top. Captain’s Inn and the Forked River House were tied with 33 votes or 18 percent. With a race so close, we had to consult our contest rules (attached as a PDF). Since both the Captain’s Inn and the Forked River House received the same number of votes, they both get 8 points for being in second place. But during the voting period, readers are also able to rate a business in the Lacey Patch Directory as well as comment below. Captain’s Inn received both positive and negative comments but any tie would be broken with a good …
Monday, April 23, 2012
Forked River shop pulls ahead of Sunflower Florist and Forked River Florist
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Monday, April 23, 2012
The results are in, and readers have chosen Every Bloomin' Thing in Forked River as the best floral shop in the area. Every Bloomin' Thing ran away with the votes, capturing 54 percent of the 132 votes cast. In second place was Sunflowers Florist with 42 percent of the responses, followed by Forked River Florist with 18 percent of votes. Check back Monday for our latest Readers' Choice poll and thanks for voting! Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch. Official rules for the Readers' Choice Poll are attached to this story.
Monday, April 16, 2012
Sunrise Bagel Cafe comes in second
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Monday, April 16, 2012
In this week’s Reader’s Choice for Lacey’s favorite bagel shop, JT’s Bagel Hut won by a landslide. Out of 192 votes, JT’s came away with 157 or 81 percent. Second place was a close call. Sunrise Bagel Café received 17 votes or 8 percent while Manhattan Bagel got 15 votes or 7 percent. Each week we ask readers to rate their favorite places, so come back Monday for the next installment of Readers' Choice! Thanks for voting! Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch. Official rules for the Readers' Choice Poll are attached to this …
Monday, April 2, 2012
Paul J. Dalton, CPA came in second
For this week’s Readers’ Choice, Thomas C. Morrissey, CPA was selected as the best local place to get taxes done. Morrissey came out on top with 75 out of 144 votes, or 52 percent. Following in second was Paul J. Dalton, CPA with 28 percent or 41 votes. Each week we ask readers to rate their favorite places, so come back Monday for the next installment of Readers' Choice! Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch.
Monday, March 26, 2012
Where do you go when you want something a little different to eat?
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Monday, March 26, 2012
This week, we asked our loyal readers to choose their favorite ethnic restaurant. The Forked River German Butcher won by quite a large margin with 53 votes, or 42 percent of responses, as the top place to go in the township. In second place was the Portuguese Grill with 24 votes or 19 percent of responses and Fuju Japanese Steakhouse was third with 19 votes, or 15 percent of responses. Each week we ask readers to rate their favorite places, so come back Monday for the next installment of Readers' Choice! Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per …
Monday, March 19, 2012
It was a close race but Perkins captured the majority of this week's votes for Readers' Choice
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Monday, March 19, 2012
This week, we asked our loyal readers to choose their favorite kid-friendly restaurant. It was a close call but readers ultimately chose Perkins as the best place to go. Out of 136 total votes, Perkins received 42 votes, or 30 percent of responses, as the top place to go in the township. In second place was the Forked River Diner with 28 votes or 20 percent of responses and Applebee’s was third with 27 votes, or 19 percent of responses. Each week we ask readers to rate their favorite places, so come back Monday for the next installment of Readers' Choice! Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and …
Monday, March 12, 2012
Restaurant captures 60 percent of readers' poll, with Caffrey's Tavern finishing a distant second
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Monday, March 12, 2012
This week, we asked our loyal readers to choose their favorite place to spend St. Patrick's Day. Readers overwhelmingly chose Forked River House as the best place to go. Out of 351 total votes, Forked River House received 211 votes, or 60 percent of responses, as the top place to go in the township. In second place was Caffrey's Tavern, with 94 votes or 26 percent of responses. Each week we ask readers to rate their favorite places, so come back Monday for the next installment of Readers' Choice! Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per …
Jak
11:07 am on Thursday, August 16, 2012
I think Dan is correct   more ›