Honoring Our Heroes: Veteran Owned Businesses in New Jersey
Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary and Beyond!
Happy Tears Videography is proud to showcase some of our favorite veteran owned businesses in NJ. We are known for capturing life’s most meaningful moments but today, we are bursting with pride and excitement to be American as our extraordinary nation celebrates its Milestone 250th Anniversary. It is a monumental time for our country, and there is no better way to honor this legacy than by lifting up the people who fought to protect it.
To celebrate the Semiquincentennial and ensure our community thrives for the next 250 years to come, we are shining a spotlight on the incredible local, veteran-owned businesses in our area of New Jersey.
Featured Veteran-Owned Business!
Watch this short video highlighting Mission BBQ! They opened their doors for business on September 11, 2011.
Ten years after our world changed forever, in some small way they wanted to change it back. The founders of MISSION BBQ, strive every day to remind everyone what makes Our Country great—its heroes. You can check out all of Mission BBQ's South Jersey locations Here!
Why We Support Our Veteran Entrepreneurs
Our local veterans transitioned from protecting our freedom to building our community. They bring the same dedication, integrity, and excellence to their businesses that they gave to our country.
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We proudly support these resilient entrepreneurs, and we invite you to stand with us. When you choose a veteran-owned business, you are investing in local families, fueling our economy, and keeping the American dream alive.
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Keep scrolling to view some of the veteran-owned companies we would like to spotlight in our community!
Veteran Owned Businesses NJ
Cherry Hill, NJ & Atco, NJ
Finance, Mortgage & Loans
7th Level Mortgage, LLC is a trusted provider of mortgage loans, home loans, refinance mortgages, Jumbo loans, FHA Mortgage, VA Mortgage, HARP loans, First Time Home Buyers, Commercial and Business loans as well as Reverse Mortgage loans. Get mortgage rates for refinancing, buying a home or business purposes in any of the following locations, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Maryland and Florida.
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Berlin, NJ
Auto Sales / Pre-Owned Vehicles
Our clients have high expectations for their vehicles, and equally high expectations about the dealership professionals who serve them. Diamond Auto Sales is widely recognized to be among the best in quality, reliability, value and customer satisfaction in sales.
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Haddonfield, NJ
(856) 888-2822
Pet Waste Removal
A pet waste removal company that combines good-old-fashioned hard work with an advanced, flexible scheduling system to make sure your lawn stays. We have 40 waste removal technicians nationwide who provide dog waste removal services to over 600 dog owners just like you on a monthly basis.
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Cherry Hill, NJ
Footwear
Flip Flops n Shades are super comfortable, fun flip-flop sandals and sunglasses​. Veteran owned and located in Cherry Hill.
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Merchantville, NJ
Photography / Luxury Boudoir
A great boudoir session should be an experience that’s empowering and fun. Boudoir photography is all about empowering YOU! Showing you another side of yourself, your inner self, the self you want to manifest. We have created a body positive, judgment free, self love zone in which you can explore your different sides. We provide a full service boudoir experience catered to the individual.
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Collingswood, NJ
Attorney / Legal Services
Experienced New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer, who has demonstrated commitment to a defendant’s personal rights and freedom with close to a decade of practice focused solely on representing, never prosecuting, people criminally charged.
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Bellmawr, NJ
(856) 701-2540
Printing Services
Modern Gear Sign and Apparel is a Veteran owned and operated custom apparel and sign shop. We love what we do, that's why every piece that leaves our store is 100% guaranteed. Give us a call and let us make you one of 1000's of satisfied customers.
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Clementon, NJ
Home Maintenance
Pressure Tech provides quality pressure cleaning and power washing services customers in the South Jersey area. We use professional grade power washing equipment and biodegradable cleaning products to restore your property to excellent condition. Pressure Tech exclusively uses soft wash cleaning methods designed to get the best cleaning results without damaging your property with high pressure.
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SGC (Stewart General Contracting)
Cherry Hill, NJ
Home Renovation & Remodeling
Residential Kitchens, Bathrooms, Basements, Additions & Exterior Improvements, Commercial Facility Upgrades, Maintenance & Service.
Serving South Jersey since 2006.
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Blackwood, NJ
Residential & Commercial Restoration Services
As a trusted leader in the restoration industry, SERVPRO of Blackwood/Gloucester Township provides 24-hour residential and commercial services such as water damages, fire response and bio-hazard clean-up and more!
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Blackwood, NJ
Physical Therapy / Rehabilitation
Crotty Rehabilitation is a veteran owned and operated business providing quality rehab services in your own home! Our mission is to provide individual therapy with integrity and professionalism.
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Burlington County, NJ
Cleaning Service
Delta Cleaning Service provides Janitorial Services and Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning in Burlington County NJ in South Jersey. Since 1992 we have been providing top quality upholstery and carpet cleaning services in the Burlington County NJ area.
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Medford, NJ
Fitness Gym / Personal Training
No matter your age or fitness level, we are invested in helping you reach your personal goals because we take your health, well….personally. We don’t just jump in - we take the time to get to know you and understand where you are starting on your wellness journey, all before an experienced personal training team member creates your custom workout program to put you on the path to success.
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Medford, NJ
Food / Snacks
Jim's beef jerky has two outstanding factors going for it, the high-quality steak slices used in production and an even distribution of spices. Every bite of this dried beef snack was tender and flavorful, with the taste sensation of various peppers and pepper sauce lingering in my mouth after finishing.
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Medford, NJ
Home Furniture/Appliances/TV-Video
Lakes Appliance & TV first came on the scene in Medford, NJ in 1982. Lakes was founded by Ken and Kathy Sieckman after Ken had left the Maytag Company. They felt they had an original approach to the business by trying to offer every brand at a great price and providing service on the appliances they sold. They believed this personal touch would make customers for life.
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The Law Offices of Stephen R. Piper
Moorestown, NJ
Attorney/Legal Services
I am attorney Stephen R. Piper, a former prosecutor and combat veteran serving Moorestown since 1998. I know exactly how the other side thinks when my clients are facing criminal charges and family law matters. My battlefield experience taught me to stay calm under fire, while my prosecutorial background gives me the insider knowledge to build a strong defense when my clients’ futures are on the line.
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Burlington, NJ
Attorney/Legal Services
Liberty Toyota is proud to serve Burlington and surrounding counties in New Jersey and Pennsylvania with quality Toyota vehicles. We have been family owned and Operated since 1977 and a proud supporter of many organizations. No matter where you're from, stop on out and join our family where you will receive our best pricing, top notch customer service and more loyalty than anywhere else out there.
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Columbus, NJ
Fitness/Gym/Personal Training
At Snap Fitness Columbus, we offer 24/7 access, state-of-the-art equipment, supportive staff, and a community that helps you crush your goals. Scroll down to join one of our clubs today and discover flexible membership options, personal training, and a workout experience designed for every level. Start your transformation with a Columbus gym that works around your schedule.
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Online
Toys/Games/Collectibles
Welcome to Tactics 2 Toys, your go-to online store for everything from collectible action figures and comic books to strategy games and hard-to-find collectibles. We are a veteran and family-owned business that started in 2015. Every item we sell is hand-selected with collectors, gamers and pop culture lovers in mind.
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Eastampton, NJ
Limo/Transportation
Located minutes from the Joint Base (JBMDL) TelTrans professionals provide the highest levels of services to all clients for their travel requirements. Transportation services for special occasions, events that want only the best. Plan with TelTrans and "Let Us Take You There". Small to large group transportation TelTrans has you covered.
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Southampton, NJ
Solar Energy
If you're serious about saving on high energy costs and making your home more comfortable, you need a Home Energy Team assessment. Your local Home Energy Team can perform a diagnostic assessment and implement cost effective measures to make your house more comfortable and reduce your monthly utility bills What We Do At Home Energy Team, we are dedicated to providing you with energy efficiency solutions through local home energy performance contractors in your own community.
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Haddon Heights, NJ
Jewelry - Custom
On the heart of Station Avenue in Haddon Heights, New Jersey, Wise Family Jewelers has become one of South Jersey’s true family legacies — where old-world craftsmanship, integrity, and personal attention still matter. Founded by George Wise, a United States Marine Corps veteran and master jeweler with roots in Philadelphia’s historic Jeweler’s Row, Wise Family Jewelers has spent decades creating custom jewelry that simply cannot be duplicated by modern-day chain stores or online discounters!! From hand-crafted engagement rings to one-of-a-kind wedding bands, Wise Family Jewelers has built a reputation throughout South Jersey for creating custom masterpieces as unique as the love stories behind them.
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There is something very near and dear to our hearts here at Happy Tears, and that is our unwavering support for those who put their lives on the line everyday. These brave men and women are our American Heroes who truly deserve more than we are capable of doing for them! We will jump through hoops, and bend over backwards, to make our services affordable to our American heroes. See our Military, Fire and Police Discounts!
