MARGATE – Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties was awarded a $204,497 grant from the Claims Conference Social Services Program to assist the 20 Holocaust survivors who live in the region. The funds will help JFS provide essential programs and services to survivors, including homecare, case management, Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Not satisfied with the response received from the Board of Commissioners about a developer allegedly violating his permitting, a resident has called on the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office to investigate. Patrick Geddes Thursday, April 18 listened to comments provided by city attorney John Scott Read more…
MARGATE – The city will hold a free Rabies Clinic for cats and dogs 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 11 at Margate City Fire Station, 1 S. Washington Ave. Protecting pets from rabies is important for their health and the safety of the community. Residents are encouraged to vaccinate Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, April 18 introduced an ordinance expanding parking meter zones within the city. The new parking meter zones are located at city parking lots, Police Chief Matthew Hankinson said. Parking will be permitted for a maximum of 24 hours a Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Margate Terrapin Rescue Project will be holding its 10th annual Roadside Barrier Installation/Repair Day 8 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 4 on the Margate causeway, known as the Downbeach Express. To ensure the best protection for the diamondback terrapins that crawl out of Read more…
MARGATE – Looking for distinctive handmade jewelry? How about beautiful home giftware? Undecided about the perfect present for Mother’s Day? Then, plan to visit the Pop Up Shop for a Purpose being held 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 1 at a private home in Margate. A portion of Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Education Wednesday, April 10 amended its Long Range Facilities Plan to align it with requirements to receive Regular Operating District funds from the NJ Department of Education and School Development Authority. The ROD grant could provide up to 40% of the Read more…
MARGATE – Fool Moon Theatre Company has announced its lineup of productions for the 2024 season. Productions include, “A Bad Year for Tomatoes” opening May 10; “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” opening July 19; and “The Miracle Worker” set for Sept. 10. All productions will Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – If you’re old enough to remember “be ins” you’re probably a Deadhead. There were a lot of them on Ventnor Avenue Sunday enjoying the brilliant sunshine, warm weather and each other. From the look of things, the second annual Cherry Blossom Festival held in Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – A well-known residential housing developer is under scrutiny for allegedly violating his zoning approvals by increasing the number of units the Planning Board approved for a newly built apartment complex at 9710 Ventnor Ave. Represented by attorney Eric Goldstain, developer Steven Baglivo appeared before Read more…