MARGATE – Nothing stops time and it’s New Year’s Day, so Margate followed suit with the annual Polar Plunge sponsored by Robert’s Place. Although there were about half as many polar plungers than the last big event, which drew thousands, the fun was just as great. At noon, hundreds gathered Read more…
MARGATE – Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases, the city has postponed its annual New Year’s Eve concert for the safety of residents, visitors and performers. The Margate Public Library and the Bay Atlantic Symphony has rescheduled the Siene-Sational Soireee: A New Year’s Eve in Paris for a date Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY — Cooper Levenson law firm recently announced that two attorneys have been named partners at the law firm. Jennifer B. Barr of Margate and Brittany A. Bonetti of Haddonfield will partner in the firm’s Cherry Hill and Atlantic City offices. “These individuals have proven themselves in terms of Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Dec. 2 took actions to keep existing employees and professional services contractors in place over the next year. The board approved public service contract extensions for its tax attorney, municipal prosecutor, conflict prosecutor, public defender, and conflict public defender. Read more…
MARGATE – Despite Lucy the Elephant being under wraps, tours inside Margate’s iconic structure will be permitted to resume starting 11 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 15 and continue every day, except Christmas Day and New Year’s Day, until Jan. 2, 2022. Tours are being made possible for a short period of time Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The city plans to spend up to $1.96 million next year for planned improvements to the Margate City Municipal Building on Winchester Avenue. The building, which was built in the 1950s as the Union Avenue School, is being upgraded to eliminate problem areas and Read more…
By MADDY VITALE Whether renting a vacation home for a getaway with family or just enjoying a new home, or an old one, the last thing anyone wants to see are bugs. Bugs in the house, bugs on the floors, bugs on the windows, bugs on the countertops or bugs Read more…
Best-selling author, Time Magazine “Hero of the Environment,” “North America’s leading public intellectual on clean energy,” Michael Shellenberger is coming to Ocean City to support Save Our Shoreline in its fight against industrial wind farms. Save Our Shoreline — Stop the Wind Farms Off the Coast of NJ is proud to announce that best-selling Read more…
MARGATE – The Community Farmers Market in Margate opened for the season Thursday, June 17 with new vendors and more space to shop. In addition to vendors set up in the parking lot at Steve & Cookies By the Bay restaurant, the city allowed vendors to sell their craft food Read more…
MARGATE – Under a bright blue sky on the athletic field at the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School Wednesday afternoon, 49 eighth graders switched their tassels signaling their promotion to their high school years. Principal Ryan Gaskill encouraged them to “show up and be authentic” as they face the new Read more…