By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The newly rebuilt Ventnor Square Theater will open to the public Saturday, May 22 with a ribbon cutting at 1 p.m., but a couple hundred close friends of the theater redevelopers got a sneak peek Thursday evening at the 1920s era theater operation. Theater Read more…
VENTNOR – Police here arrested a Ventnor man Thursday and charged him with numerous weapons offenses following an alleged incident that occurred in Pleasantville, according to a release from Capt. Joe Fussner. The Pleasantville Police Department notified Ventnor Police 12:10 a.m. Thursday, May 20 that a male, identified as Nazeer Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY LONGPORT – After several meetings with residents who live in the area adjacent to Margate’s marina district, the Board of Commissioners Wednesday, May 19 agreed to several traffic calming measures to allay fears about increased traffic coming into the borough from Margate. “There was a lot Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Stockton University has opened its parking lot and parking garage in Atlantic City to the public through Labor Day, Sept. 6. The rate for the surface parking lot on Hartford Avenue and the Boardwalk is $5 a day Monday-Friday, and $10 a day Saturday and Sunday. Special rates Read more…
TRENTON – As New Jersey begins to reopen ahead of the busy summer travel season, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Highway Traffic Safety today announced the upcoming launch of a statewide seat belt enforcement campaign aimed at promoting safe travels on New Jersey roadways. Starting Monday, Read more…
The Ventnor City Farmers’ Market will celebrate its fifth year with opening day slated for Friday, May 28 at Atlantic and Newport avenues. The market will be held 8:30 a.m. to noon and the season runs through Labor Day weekend. This year’s market will encompass the entire church parking lot, Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY After four years rebuilding, a coronavirus shutdown and a nearly $5 million investment, a once abandoned theater will hold its grand opening and ribbon cutting 1 p.m. Saturday, May 22. According to principal Brett DeNafo, the Ventnor Square Theater on Ventnor Avenue in the North Beach Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The school district will use most of the funding from the federal government’s coronavirus relief grants to boost student performance over the next two years. The district was awarded three grants totaling $1.6 million through the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act’s Elementary Read more…
The Longport Volunteer Fire Department will host the American Mile 6:30 p.m. Sunday, July 4 starting at 11th and Atlantic avenues. The 1-mile course will end at Pelham Avenue. Those who cannot run the American Mile in person can still be part of the fire department’s annual fundraiser by participating Read more…
MAYS LANDING– As summer approaches and temperatures climb, energy use typically increases leading to higher energy bills. To further assist its customers, Atlantic City Electric is recognizing New Jersey Utility Assistance Week, May 17-21, by reminding customers to act now to secure the millions of dollars in assistance funding that Read more…