MARGATE – It was perfect weather for the first day of the Margate Business Association’s two-day Fall Funfest by the Bay held along the Amherst Avenue Marina District, Saturday, Sept. 24. Thousands of people crowded the avenue to browse handmade crafts and fine art, enjoy tastings of some of the Read more…
MARGATE – Steve & Cookie’s By the Bay will be holding its 25th anniversary Dog Show at the restaurant during the Fall Funfest by the Bay, Sunday, Sept. 25. The dog show, held in the parking lot at the restaurant located at Amherst and Monroe avenues, brings out hundreds of Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Business Association’s Fall Funfest by the Bay is known for its highly touted crafters, artisans, music, food and family activities, but when the sun sets Saturday, Sept. 24, it’s time for the adults to come out and play. Billed as a “definitely not for kids” soiree, Read more…
MARGATE – A fast moving fire displaced a dog sitter and her two small dogs in Margate early Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported, and one of the dogs is being called a hero. The Margate City Fire Department led by Capt. Brad Eissler of the Second Platoon was dispatched Read more…
MARGATE – With the end of summer just two days away, the city is beginning to look a lot like fall. The Margate Business Association has embarked on its fall decorating campaign ahead of the big weekend Fall Funfest by the Bay, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 24-25. MBA, the city’s Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Education Wednesday, Sept. 14 elected a new vice president to replace Tracy Santoro, who died unexpectedly in early July. Longtime board member Joel Frankel recieved the sole nomination to replace Santoro and he was elected unanimously. The board also hired a Read more…
MARGATE – The city will be celebrating its marquee event Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 24-25. The Funfest By The Bay includes 110 vendor booths and amusements comprised of delectable foods, unique fine arts and crafts, Margate retailers, sponsors, nonprofits, Margate City municipal departments, kid’s activities, 11 live bands, a Wetlands Read more…
MARGATE – No one should go hungry. To combat food insecurity, ACME Markets Foundation awarded Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties a $30,000 Nourishing Neighbors Federal Meals grant. The funding aims to connect qualified individuals with existing federal meal programs such as SNAP, WIC, P-EBT and free Read more…
MARGATE – Trinity United Methodist Church opened a Dry Food Pantry for the Downbeach community as part of its community outreach efforts. The pantry Is located behind the church at 8 S. Jefferson Ave. The pantry will be open on the third Saturday of each month with the exception of Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Twenty-one years after the terrorists attacked the United States, the horrors of that day are not forgotten and neither are the sacrifices made by the men and women who put their lives on the line to save others. Margate City Fire Chief Dan Adams Read more…