By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Sixth grade students at the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School showcased their science projects during an open house held in the Michael Becker Library Wednesday. Among the projects on display were investigations into the most effective cleaning products, the longest wearing and best coverage Read more…
MARGATE – Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties’ “Soup’er Bowl” campaign topped the high score of the big game by collecting more than 300 cans of soup. To help combat hunger in the community, the hearty soups will be distributed to individuals and families in need to Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Business Association, in conjunction with the Margate Mothers Association, Sustainable Downbeach and the Margate Recreation Department, will celebrate the arrival of spring with their first-ever Cherry Blossom Festival, presented by The Pet Salon. This free family friendly event will be held noon to 4 p.m. Sunday Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Two years after a teenager nudged the city to clean up its beach, the city’s Public Works Department has installed trash collection kiosks at two beach access points in Ventnor. The “beach tree” project, originally recommended by an Ocean City High School student, was Read more…
MARGATE – Start marking up your March calendar with these interactive, entertaining and informative programs and activities offered through The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore at Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties. Plan to invite friends, family, and neighbors to participate in these unique activities. Positivity Read more…
MARGATE – The Martin Bloom Pavilion and the Margate City Public Library are hosting a trip Tuesday, June 27 to see Rogers and Hammerstein’s Tony Award nominated “State Fair” at the Surflight Theater in Beach Haven. Based on Phil Strong’s novel, the musical is set in America’s heartland and follows the Frake Read more…
MARGATE – The NFI and the Brown Family Fore Charity Golf Tournament, benefitting Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties and the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center, tees off Thursday, May 18 at Harbor Pines Golf Club in Egg Harbor Township. A must-attend community event, JFS Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Fox & Roach and the Milton & Betty Katz JCC are drop-off locations for the Boys and Girls Club of Atlantic City’s annual Project Prom program. The program provides new and gently-used, prom-appropriate dresses for area high school students at Read more…
The Greater Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce, Brigantine Chamber of Commerce, Margate Business Association and Somers Point Business Association have united to form the Affiliated Business Associations of Atlantic County. The association brings local business associations under one name to provide information, updates and a coordinated calendar of events. Under Read more…
Margate Police Chief Matthew Hankinson Thursday, Feb. 2 advised city residents and visitors to take simple precautions to prevent them from becoming a victim of crime. “There has been a recent rash of car burglaries in offshore communities,” Hankinson said. “Lock your car doors and don’t invite crime.” Somers Point Read more…