The City of Margate and Borough of Longport are still seeking a qualified vendor to sell ice cream on the beach this summer. Over the last few years, both communities have realized reduced revenue for the exclusive right to sell refreshments on their beaches. The vendor who has won the Read more…
MARGATE – The Milton and Betty Katz Jewish Community Center, 501 N. Jerome Ave., will honor the Hansen family at its Annual Gala being held 6 p.m. Sunday, April 23. From the early 1930s, when they founded Ole Hansen & Sons, which built roads and bridges in the area, the Read more…
MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, April 18 introduced an ordinance revising the city’s towing ordinance, which will pave the way for much needed additional parking in the city. It also introduced a second ordinance setting the rules and hours of operation for parking at a municipal lot on Read more…
MARGATE – Explaining homelessness to children as young as 5 or 6 can be challenging, but teachers at the William H. Ross School got the point across by simply saying, “There are some people near here who didn’t brush their teeth today because they don’t own a toothbrush.” Spanish teacher Read more…
MARGATE – Students at the William H. Ross Elementary School and the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School this week participated in a storm drain labeling project to ensure only water goes down the drain. Teachers Jessica Quevas and Anita Grimley led the effort, which included, students, staff, parents, city workers Read more…
GALLOWAY TOWNSHIP – Stockton University student Shilo Previti of Northfield is the 2019 honoree of the the Paul D. Staller ’97 Writing Tutors Endowed Fund at Stockton. Previti is the head writing tutor at Stockton’s Writing Center and will graduate in May with a major in literature and minors in Read more…
MARGATE – Before they go on a week-long spring break, students at the William H. Ross Elementary School will be spending some time giving to others. During the school’s Day of Service Thursday, April 18, students in each grade level will offer their time and talents to create care packages Read more…
MARGATE – The Eugene A. Tighe School’s fourth annual History Fair allowed students to share their perspectives on historical events. According to social studies teacher Kathy Styles-Landgraf, students worked for six weeks on their historical thesis and presentations before presenting them to parents and members of the community Wednesday, April Read more…
MARGATE – Students in the William H. Ross Elementary School and the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School are collaborating with the city and community groups to ensure the ocean stays healthy. Under the leadership of teacher Jessica Cuevas, students, staff, parents and community volunteers will participate in a citywide program Read more…
Margate City engineer left his mark on numerous South Jersey communities MARGATE – The city honored city engineer and lifelong resident Ed Walberg of Remington, Vernick and Walberg Engineers Thursday, April 4 with a proclamation wishing him well in his retirement. Walberg, who has been the engineer in Margate for Read more…