VENTNOR – Unfortunately, bad behavior on the part of those who cannot follow the rules is ruining it for those who can. The Board of Commissioners Thursday, July 12 agreed to undo an ordinance approved earlier this year that provided public access to the dock at the Viking Rowing Club Read more…
VENTNOR – Following a public hearing Thursday, July 12, the Board of Commissioners approved revisions to the city’s noise and nuisance ordinances exempting the Public Works Department from noise restrictions during the performance of any work being done on behalf of the city. Residents who live near the Public Works Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Carluccio’s Coal Fired Pizza of Northfield will expand to the shore, joining Chartwells Higher Education to provide a variety of food options for students and the general public at the new Atlantic City campus. “I can’t wait to bring my pizza to the students and the local Read more…
MARGATE – A municipal committee is investigating ways to create more parking spaces in the city. As older homes are razed and replaced with larger homes with more bedrooms, the number of summer visitors also increases. Along with those five- and six-bedroom homes come additional vehicles looking for a place Read more…
MARGATE – Following a newly formed Margate Homeowners Association meeting held at the William H. Ross School June 30 that drew more than 250 full- and part-time residents, the Board of Commissioners Thursday, July 5 addressed the group’s initial concerns. “Over the course of the past year, there has been Read more…
NORTHFIELD – Giving up plastic bags for Lent was the impetus behind Atlantic County Freeholder Amy Gatto’s effort to prevent plastic pollution in county parks. The Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders introduced an ordinance Tuesday, July 3 that would make it unlawful for any county park visitor to carry-in Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Mothers Association will host its annual fireworks display at 9 p.m. tonight, July 4. The fireworks will be set off on the beach at Huntington Avenue behind the Margate Public Library. Revelers celebrating their independence are encouraged to bring a blanket or beach chair to enjoy Read more…
The following actions were taken at the June 28 Board of Commissioners meeting. City to hold Open Pier nights The Board of Commissioners approved open pier nights for three dates this summer. The pier will be open without admission fees 6-8:30 p.m. Saturdays, July 21, Aug. 18 and Sept. 15. Read more…
The Ventnor Beautification Committee will hold its biennial Garden Tour 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 8 at 22 locations throughout the city. The rain or shine event features some of the city’s most prolific formal, avant-garde, container and vegetable gardens on display at the height of the growing Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Casino Reinvestment Development Authority will be providing free entertainment on the Atlantic City Boardwalk July, August and September at Kennedy Plaza across from Boardwalk Hall. Atlantic City visitors will be treated to performances from genres including Broadway, Rock & Roll, Rhythm & Blues and everything in Read more…