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…
MARGATE – They ride 150 miles a day, stopping in major cities and small towns all across the country to visit children battling pediatric cancers. The Team Will “Go the Distance” tour arrived in Margate Saturday, June 30 with a police escort and was greeted with some fanfare as several Read more…
MARGATE – It was standing room only in the sweltering multi-purpose room at the William H. Ross School Saturday, June 30 as more than 250 homeowners gathered to air grievances and develop a unified voice to be reckoned with. “Nothing happens without community support,” said newly formed Margate Homeowners Association Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Business Association held its eighth annual Beachstock Saturday, June 30 on the beach and park behind the Margate Public Library. Billed as the Planet’s Biggest Beach Party, it didn’t fail to amaze and entertain as thousands flocked to the beach for food, music and fun things Read more…
MARGATE – Residents and visitors learned how to protect themselves from skin, breast and other cancers at the Margate Fire Department’s first-ever Wellness Day, held Friday, June 29 at Firehouse No. 1 on Washington and Ventnor avenues. But the event was more like a celebration of life for one Margate Read more…