Friends have launched a fundraising campaign to help the restaurant owner with his medical costs and business expenses.
Before Sam Nativo and Michael Bienz abruptly closed the Mix Lounge after 25 years in Long Branch, they helped out a lot of people in their community.
Earlier this week, the West End neighborhood and customers began returning the favor for the life an… [2163 chars]
Source: NJ.com | Published: 2026-04-09T16:15:00Z
Credit: NJ.com
