By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – It’s been nearly four months since members of the city’s green team requested the Board of Commissioners adopt an ordinance requiring building contractors to do more to prevent microplastics pollution. According to Sustainable Margate Chairman Steve Jasiecki, who started investigating the problem in April Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday swore-in two officers who will be fully trained and ready to start patrolling the city come summer. Commissioner of Public Safety Cathy Horn administered the oath of office for Michael Barillo and Nicholas Carrero to become full-time officers in Read more…
MARGATE – Jewish Family Service of Atlantic and Cape May Counties has been awarded a $55,000 grant from the Jewish Federation of Atlantic and Cape May Counties. The funds will support the agency’s outpatient counseling and Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore care coordination programs. “At JFS, we are grateful Read more…
The Margate Board of Commissioners will hold a special workshop meeting 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 21 in Commission Chambers at Historic City Hall, 1 S. Washington Ave. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss city business. Formal action may be taken.
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Feb. 1 moved to fill several vacancies created by the resignation of former Administrator Ken Mosca. The positions are required by state law but require no compensation. Mayor Michael Collins said previously that Margate government works best with an Read more…
The Margate Business Association Winter Classic Cornhole Tournament will be held at noon, Sunday, Feb. 25 at the Milton & Betty Katz JCC, 501 N. Jerome Ave. Onsite registration starts at 11:15 a.m. The event will feature a cash bar and food will be available for purchase. This is a Read more…
MARGATE – City officials reported last week that the first phase of a multi-year project to replace aging water meters has been completed at a cost of $211,016, and the city will begin Phase 2 of the project in the coming weeks. Phase 2 will consist of installing approximately 1,800 Read more…
The Margate Public Library and Martin Bloom Pavilion are hosting a bus trip to New York City Wednesday, March 20 to see the hit Broadway musical, “A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical” at the Broadhurst Theater. The luxury coach will depart from Bloom Pavilion at 101 S. Huntington Ave. Read more…
MARGATE – The Lynn Kramer Village by the Shore will offer 11 interactive, informative and entertaining virtual and in-person programs in February. Village Film Society, 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6 Join Village Film Enthusiast and Historic Cinematic Buff Tom Celandine and Village Community Specialist Tina Serota for a discussion about Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Two properties in the Amherst Avenue Marina District were discussed during a special Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Jan. 23. Development at one property has been mired in legal suits brought by neighbors who want to stop the project to protect their view of Read more…