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were approved for, but did not receive, Covid recovery funding. Tony Novak CPA relocated his office to Money Island and rebranded the combined operations under the trade name
Nantuxent Group in an attempt to help with recovery. The marina, bait shop, charter boats, boat rental and crab business remain closed to the public at the end of the 2022 season. As of November 2022, Money Island had less than 5 full time year-round residents.
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The small Money Island community suffered significant losses during Covid years of 2020 and 2021 including the death of five key members and long term disability of others. Looting and storm damage left the infrastructure in poor condition. The few small fishery businesses operating at Money Island
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Money Island remains the second most important seafood landing port in southern New Jersey. The Money Island Marina and more than a dozen seafood harvesters or aquaculture businesses remain, with estimated annual sales of about $ 20 million. Products include
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