The Ventnor City Municipal Court has announced that court dates for the remainder of March, including March 17 and 24, have been cancelled due to the Covid-19 threat. Those cancelled dates will be rescheduled at the proper time. No administrative action will be taken against any defendants during these cancelled Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The incumbent Imagine Ventnor team of Beth Holtzman, Tim Kriebel and Lance Landgraf will run unopposed in the May 12 non-partisan election for the three-member Board of Commissioners. No one filed a petition to oppose them by the 4:30 p.m. deadline Monday, March 9. Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The city is accepting bids from qualified advertising agencies to develop and maintain exterior advertising on lifeguard stands, lifeboats, beach block street ends, and on the boardwalk and in commercial districts. Vendors have until March 24 to submit their proposals which the city hopes Read more…
VENTNOR – South Jersey Players, a local non-profit theater group, will present Lee Blessing’s play, “Eleemosynary,” 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 27-28 and 3 p.m. Sunday, March 29 at Ventnor Coffee, 108 N. Dorset Ave. Marlene May directs this poignant, family-friendly play, which probes into the delicate relationship of Read more…
Ventnor City has revised the previously posted time of the Ventnor City Board of School Estimate meeting. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, March 30 at Ventnor City Hall, 6201 Atlantic Ave. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and vote on the 2020-2021 school budget. Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The false alarm fire call at the Ventnor Educational Community Complex Tuesday afternoon did the opposite of what one might expect. Although there was no danger to students, the unexpected fire call managed to cool down the somewhat heated discussion between the school board Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Saying they needed more information about an ordinance that would eliminate the deputy chief’s position in the Ventnor City Police Department, two of the city’s three commissioners Thursday, Feb. 27 agreed to table the ordinance until more information is provided. Commissioner of Public Safety Read more…
VENTNOR – The north sidewalk of the Dorset Avenue Bridge will be closed to pedestrian and bicycle traffic 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, March 2 for county bridge work. This work is not expected to impact vehicular traffic.
VENTNOR – The Atlantic County Library/Ventnor, 6500 Atlantic Ave., has announced programs for the month of March. MAKERS DAY EXHIBIT The library is celebrating Makers Day for the entire month of March. If you create things, the Ventnor branch would love to learn more about them. All ages are welcome Read more…
VENTNOR – Three new firefighters were sworn-in during the Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday, Feb. 28. William Hodson, Anthony Richey and Anthony Ventura took their oaths of office amid family, friends and fellow firefighters. Mayor Beth Holtzman administered the oaths of office. “Your public service is right up there with Read more…