MARGATE – They ride 150 miles a day, stopping in major cities and small towns all across the country to visit children battling pediatric cancers. The Team Will “Go the Distance” tour arrived in Margate Saturday, June 30 with a police escort and was greeted with some fanfare as several Read more…
MARGATE – The Margate Business Association held its eighth annual Beachstock Saturday, June 30 on the beach and park behind the Margate Public Library. Billed as the Planet’s Biggest Beach Party, it didn’t fail to amaze and entertain as thousands flocked to the beach for food, music and fun things Read more…
MARGATE – Residents and visitors learned how to protect themselves from skin, breast and other cancers at the Margate Fire Department’s first-ever Wellness Day, held Friday, June 29 at Firehouse No. 1 on Washington and Ventnor avenues. But the event was more like a celebration of life for one Margate Read more…
MARGATE – Friends and family of the late Walter “Ed” Vizthum are using a game he loved to benefit his alma mater. The inaugural Drink ‘n’ Shoes Horseshoe Tournament will be held Saturday, July 14 followed by a beef and beer at the Margate Log Cabin, 600 N. Jerome Ave. Read more…
MARGATE – The Fire Department is reaching out to the public during two events being held next week. The department will hold its annual fire prevention program 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 28 behind the Margate Public Library, 8100 Atlantic Ave. The event is geared toward educating the city’s youngsters about Read more…
MARGATE – After three years of planning and discussions, the Board of Commissioners June 21 introduced an ordinance that makes major changes to the city’s zoning laws. The ordinance passed first reading and will be sent to the Planning Board for review and recommendation. If the Planning Board returns it Read more…
MARGATE – The Eugene A. Tighe Middle School sent 41 students off to the next phase in their educational careers at promotion exercise held at the Dominick A. Potena Performing Arts Center Tuesday, June 19. It was the final commencement ceremony for Superintendent John DiNicola, who retired this year after Read more…
Margate is the place to be and bee seen this weekend as the Margate Business Association presents its annual Beachstock: The Planet’s Biggest Beach Party. The free event will be held Saturday, June 30 on the beach between between Granville and Huntinton avenues, and behind the Margate Public Library. The Read more…
MARGATE – Single dad Dan Feltwell doesn’t have anything special planned for Father’s Day. Spending the day with his 9-year-old son is gift enough. “Father’s Day at home with Danny is the greatest gift I could ever receive,” Feltwell said Friday, June 15 at his Vendome Avenue home where he Read more…
MARGATE – Brilliant, warm sunshine greeted shoppers during the season opener of the Margate Community Farmers Market Thursday, June 14. “It didn’t rain, yay,” said Cookie Till of Steve & Cookies By the Bay, which has been hosting the farmers market in the parking lot of the restaurant at Amherst Read more…