VENTNOR – Atlantic County has issued a traffic advisory that the Dorset Avenue bridge will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic 9-10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 22, to allow crews to make emergency repairs to the north span lock. Consider using an alternate route.
VENTNOR – Due to the pending storm expected to hit the Jersey shore this weekend, the city has rescheduled its third annual Mangia, Mangia Pasta Dinner that was slated to be held on Sunday. The new date is Sunday, Oct. 1. The Sunday supper will be held under a tent Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Gone is See, Click, Fix. The city has eliminated the online platform in favor of a new system for reporting concerns that’s integrated into the city’s website. “The new system provides a convenient option for residents to report issues right through our website, rather Read more…
Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson has announced 10 public clinics where residents 18 years and older can receive free flu vaccinations to help protect themselves and others from contracting and spreading the seasonal influenza virus. The clinics provided by the Atlantic County Division of Public Health will be held on Read more…
Ventnor City detectives and police officer announced they arrested a Ventnor City man for the hit and run of a bicyclist riding on the 700-block of Burleigh Avenue on Saturday, Sept. 9 during the Downbeach Seafood Festival. Further investigation into the accident led to the arrest of Keith R. Kaplan, Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – It’s been talked about for a few years, but within a month or two, Ventnor will get its first “parklet” or “streetery” in the South Beach section of the city. The parklet concept was pursued by Commissioner Tim Kriebel who has seen them create Read more…
VENTNOR – The Shirat Hayam Men’s Club will hold its third annual Arnie Levinson Steak & Scotch in the Sukkah dinner, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 at the synagoge, 700 N. Swarthmore Ave. A sukkah is a temporary hut constructed of organic materials during harvest season and comemmorates the time Read more…
VENTNOR – The Margate Knights of Columbia 7316 will be hosting a Tribute to the Geater, Jerry Blavat, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 at St. James Memorial Hall on S. Newport Avenue. Blavat, who entertained “yon teenagers” for more than 60 years, including at his nightclub Memories in Margate, died Read more…
The North Beach Ventnor Residents Association will hold a pop-up fall community barbecue 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30 outdoors on Victoria Avenue next to the Ventnor Community Church. Cost is $10 per person for North Beach members and $15 for non-members. Children under five are free. Registration and payment are Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – City officials confirmed that two lawsuits filed by family members of a woman who took her own life using her police officer boyfriend’s service revolver were settled by the city’s Joint Municipal Insurance Fund. “It was not us that settled,” Mayor Lance Landgraf said. Read more…