East v. West battle benefits Atlantic City Boys and Girls Club of Atlantic City The Margate City Recreation Department will host a public pickleball tournament and exhibition 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18 at the pickleball courts behind the Margate Municipal Building, Union and Monmouth avenues. The event benefits the Boys Read more…
MARGATE – Lt. Ronald Kashon took the oath of office Aug. 15 for his new position captain in the Margate Police Department. His promotion comes on the heels of Capt. Matthew Hankinson’s promotion to the chief’s position after former Chief David Wolfson retired on July 1. Commissioner of Public Safety Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Aug. 15 held a first reading on two bond ordinances that appropriate funds for capital improvement projects. Ordinance 07-2019 appropriates $4,578,000 for general capital improvements, while Ordinance 08-2019 appropriates $1,678,000 for utility improvements. The general capital bond ordinance will Read more…
Margate Mayor Michael Becker, right, honors former OEM Coordinator Jerry Greenberg and his wife Myra for their dedication to the city. MARGATE – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Aug. 15 appointed Lt. Chuck LaBarr of the Margate Beach Patrol as the city’s new Municipal Emergency Management Coordinator, along with Police Read more…
MARGATE – The city’s green team, Sustainable Margate, is inviting everyone 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19 to attand a brief presentation about the Native Landscape Garden outside the Margate Municipal Complex at the corner of Vendome and Winchester avenues. The event commemorates recently installed signage identifying the variety of native plants Read more…
By MEDIAWIZE MARGATE – Summer is starting to wind down and the “back to reality” feeling may be setting in. Are you itching to finish up some projects you’ve put on a mental laundry list all summer? Looking to freshen up your home in some way? The professionals at Colmar Read more…
MARGATE – The water slowed to a trickle in some areas today, but after some quick action by the city’s Public Works Department, things were back to normal within a few hours. The city posted a notice on its Facebook page early today that the water towers were out of Read more…
MARGATE – The Police Department held its annual Law Day event Thursday, Aug. 8 in the parking lot at the Margate Public Library. The event gives residents and visitors the opportunity to meet local police and learn more about how they protect citizens on a daily basis. Various vehicles used Read more…
VENTNOR – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Aug. 8 renewed a shared services agreement with neighboring Margate for the use of the Anne Pancoast Dog Park located at 400. N. Argyle Ave., one block south of the Ventnor border. The board approved a resolution formalizing the one-year agreement, which allows Read more…
The Margate Public Library has announced its programs for August, including two new concerts. All events are free and open to the public. Wednesday, Aug. 7, 7 p.m. – In partnership with the Margate Historical Society, the library presents “Great Storms of South Jersey,” at Historic City Hall, 1 S. Read more…