By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The city introduced an ordinance Thursday, March 26 that would permit the city engineer to review and issue street opening permits on an administrative basis. Ordinance 2020-006 would allow City Engineer and Public Works Director Ed Stinson to review hardship conditions at certain properties Read more…
The Board of School Estimate meeting will be held 6 p.m. Monday, March 30. It will be live-streamed on the Ventnor City, New Jersey Facebook page. By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – At its virtual meeting Wednesday, March 25, the Ventnor City Board of Education reduced its previously proposed 2020-2021 Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – “Anybody who has a ‘corona party’ in New Jersey – we will crash your party. And you will pay a big price for that,” Gov. Phil Murphy tweeted Friday morning in an effort to discourage people from partying during the coronavirus shutdown. Although his Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – During their Facebook live-streamed meeting Thursday, March 26, Ventnor commissioners said they have no intention of closing the boardwalk during the coronavirus pandemic. Twenty-eight viewers logged onto the meeting through their Facebook accounts and posted comments and questions. Other New Jersey shore communities, including Read more…
VENTNOR – In compliance with regulations regarding the Open Public Meetings Act and the gathering of people during the coronavirus pandemic, the Board of Commissioners will be holding its next regular meeting online. The meeting scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Thursday, March 26 will be live-streamed on the city’s Facebook page. Read more…
VENTNOR – The next regular meeting of the Ventnor City Board of Education scheduled for 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 25 will be held via telecommunications. Members of the public will be able to attend virtually and public comment will be held. Members of the public can log onto the school Read more…
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…