The Margate Community Church will. Hold a Thanksgiving Interfaith Service of Gratitude and Hop 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20. Keynote speaker will be Atlantic City Councilman Kaleem Shabazz of the Absecon Island Clergy Fellowship. The service includes prayer and music by clergy and choirs from Margate Community Church and other Read more…
MARGATE – The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at Jewish Family Service will offer nine interactive, entertaining and unique programs in November. Plan to participate with friends, family and neighbors and enjoy these virtual and in-person programs. Breakfast Workshop Hosted by UMC and JFS Lynn Kramer Village by the Read more…
By BROOKE FELDMAN MARGATE – Hundreds of revelers enjoyed Halloween thrills with BOO Fest and Trunk-or-Treat “monster-mashed” into one night. The Friday night before Halloween kicked off with BOO Fest at 4 p.m., hosted by the Margate Education Foundation. Children of all ages flooded the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School Read more…
Residents of Margate and Longport are eligible to participate in the annual Free Shredding Day being held 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Margate Public Works garage, 101 N. Benson Ave. Proof of residency is required. The event is a great opportunity to get rid of sensitive Read more…
Lawsuit for faulty road construction project settled by contractror’s insurance carrier By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Oct. 19 introduced its second round of capital financing bonds this year appropriating $7.65 million for its 2023 capital improvement program. The ordinances come on the heels of two Read more…
MARGATE – Community members and students spent time on a windy, sometimes rainy Saturday morning cleaning up beaches as part of the semi-annual Beach Sweep held in all three Downbeach towns. In Margate, Recycling Coordinator Anthony Edge handed out data sheets for participants to document what types of trash and Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Friday’s BooFest celebration planned by the Margate Education Foundation has been postponed due to the forecast of rain. The event will be held next Friday night in conjunction with the Trunk or Treat event being held at the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School. The Read more…
The fall indoor Margate Community Farmers Market returns to Steve & Cookies By The Bay, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 19 just in time to do some serious Thanksgiving shopping. The market, which features Jersey Fresh produce and more, will be held at the verandah inside Steve & Read more…
MARGATE – Due to the pending stormy weather forecast, the Margate Business Association has cancelled its Fall Funfest by the Bay slated to be held this weekend, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 23-24. Public safety concerns are paramount for the organization and the potential for high winds, up to 3 inches Read more…
The Margate Education Foundation will hold its first meeting of the school year 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28 at Sofia’s restaurant, 9314 Amherst Ave. in Margate. New members are welcome to attend to learn about events sponsored by the foundation, volunteer activities and ways to get involved in enriching the Read more…