By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, March 5 agreed to hold a non-binding referendum in November to gauge the community’s interest in building a boardwalk. Mayor Michael Becker put the issue on the agenda stating there was too much misinformation in the community about the Read more…
MARGATE – Interim Superintendent Thomas Baruffi Wednesday, March 4 presented the school district’s 2020-2021 school year budget, which includes no increase in taxes. The Board of Education approved the budget for submission to the Executive County Superintendent of Schools for his approval before it is presented to the Board of Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Nominations for the 23rd annual Atlantic City Host Awards are being accepted through Friday, March 20. The Atlantic City Host Awards honor employees in the tourism and hospitality industry who go above and beyond expectations to enrich the experience of Atlantic City visitors. Management personnel may nominate Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – It was an evening of oars, ergs, boats and bagpipes as Stockton University honored former Atlantic City High School rowing coach Bob Garbutt and his wife Judy Feb. 28 at the second annual Rowing and Growing event at Stockton University Atlantic City. The Atlantic City Fire Department Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – The Atlantic City Ballet will begin its spring season with “Papa & Sinatra: Their Way,” a tribute to “Ole Blue Eyes” Frank Sinatra, 7 p.m. March 28 in the Circus Maximus Theater at Caesars Atlantic City. Originally produced for Sinatra’s centennial birthday, this production will feature live Read more…
LONGPORT – The Board of Commissioners Wednesday, Feb. 19 introduced the 2020 municipal budget which holds the line on taxes. The budget appropriates $8,871,931 for municipal services, up $214,202 over last year. The amount to be raised by taxation will increase $50,996 to $6,117,450. The tax rate will remain unchanged Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The NJ Economic Development Authority will formally present economic development programs available to governments and businesses 1:30-3:30 p.m. Monday, March 16 at Atlantic Cape Community College Mays Landing Campus, 5100 Black Horse Pike. The forum is being held to share information about economic development initiatives that can Read more…
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – The Atlantic County Office of Highway Safety and the South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization will be offering National Safety Council six-hour Defensive Driving classes aimed at providing participants with the practical knowledge and techniques necessary to avoid traffic violations and motor vehicle collisions. The choices you Read more…
Ventnor City has revised the previously posted time of the Ventnor City Board of School Estimate meeting. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, March 30 at Ventnor City Hall, 6201 Atlantic Ave. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and vote on the 2020-2021 school budget. Read more…
By MADDY VITALE CAPE MAY COURTHOUSE – Monica LaSalle, a speech language pathologist who works in the Philadelphia schools system, has opened Seaside Rehabilitation Services in Cape May Court House. For LaSalle, who has worked with adults down to infants — from elderly stroke patients to babies who can’t latch Read more…