MARGATE – Protection from backbay flooding and wave action in the Amherst Avenue area is one step closer to becoming a reality. The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Aug. 16 awarded a contract for the design of 1,250 feet of bulkhead to replace the deteriorating wooden bulkhead that is in danger Read more…
MARGATE – An Atlantic City Police K-9 officer was instrumental in catching a burglar allegedly involved in three incidents in Margate Sunday, Aug. 19. According to a release, Margate Police received a 911 call from a resident at 6:38 p.m. reporting a burglary in progress at her Gladstone Avenue home. Read more…
VENTNOR – Seen as a major player in the revitalization of the city, theater owner Brett DeNafo will be finalizing the purchase of the long-neglected Ventnor Twin movie theater on Monday, but there’s much to do before it opens for business by late-spring 2019, he said. Settlement of the commercial Read more…
By Tim Kelly Former Eagles long-snapper Jon Dorenbos came to Margate and brought with him a little magic. He also brought words of motivation, humor and a whole lot of truth. As usual, the audience, still celebrating the Birds’ first-ever Super Bowl championship, ate it up. Dorenbos does a one-man Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY — Lloyd D. Levenson and Lynne Levin Kaufman of Margate were among four members of the Cooper Levenson law firm selected for inclusion in “The Best Lawyers of America 2019.” Cooper Levenson lawyers Kimberly Maxson-Rushton of Las Vegas and Ronald G. Lieberman of Cherry Hill were also selected Read more…
VENTNOR – Salsa’s a lot like pizza. It’s as unique as the person who makes it. On Friday, Aug. 17, 20 salsa makers spent the night before chopping and blending Jersey Fresh fruits, veggies and herbs to come up with a concoction to please the pallets of eight judges, including Read more…
LONGPORT – Episcopal priest John Baker spends two weeks each summer ministering at the Church of the Redeemer, a beacon of faith for those who summer in Longport. When church leaders asked him to do a talk on the labyrinth outside the church, he jumped at the opportunity. “The labyrinth Read more…
MARGATE – Award-winning home collections designer Michael Aram visited Paper Chase in 2014 shortly after the store recovered from damage caused by Hurricane Sandy. On Thursday, Aug. 16, he made a one-day encore appearance and offered a trunk show of his new jewelry line. Aram’s products, which include home décor, Read more…
MARGATE – Ventnor artist and gallery owner David Holtzman has mounted a solo exhibit and will host a meet and greet 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25 at the Holtzman Gallery at JCC, 501 N. Jerome Ave. The exhibition opened on Aug. 14 and will run through Sept. 15 in the Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – First held in 1929 as the Miss America Pageant swim, the newly revamped pageant swim will be held 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 18 (raindate Aug. 19) starting at the Michigan Avenue beach. Renowned as the oldest continuous open water swim in the United States, the 89th annual Read more…