VENTNOR – The Ventnor Business Association has announced the winner of this year’s Polar Plunge merchandise design contest. Students in the city’s public schools were invited to create artwork that will be used on T-shirts and other merchandise promoting the annual New Year’s Day plunge in the ocean. “We were Read more…
The Ventnor City Police Benevolent Association Local 97 will hold a fundraiser 5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10 at Nucky’s Kitchen and Speakeasy at the Ventnor Square Theater, 5211 Ventnor Ave. Tickets for the Beef and Beer fundraiser are $25 per person and can be purchased at the Ventnor City Police Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The city’s Public Works superintendent is retiring in December and the Board of Commissioners is getting ready for his replacement. Superintendent Ed Stinson, who also serves as the city’s in-house engineer overseeing capital projects, will retire on Dec. 1. The board has hired an Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – Maybe it was the 80-degree weather that contributed to the mass of people who turned out for the city’s annual Halloween festivities held on the boardwalk and in the beachfront park on Newport Avenue Saturday. It was definitely a beach day, although most abandoned Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY VENTNOR – The Board of Commissioners Thursday, Oct. 27 passed a resolution directing the Planning Board to preliminarily investigate deeming the 2.3-acre Ventnor Professional Campus at 6601 Ventnor Ave. an area in need of redevelopment under New Jersey’s Local Redevelopment and Housing Law. The plaza’s new Read more…
VENTNOR – It’s time to clean out the medicine cabinet. The Police Department will be partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the National Take Back Initiative #25 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday Oct. 28 at City Hall, 6201 Atlantic Ave. A Ventnor City detective will be located at Read more…
By NANETTE LoBIONDO GALLOWAY MARGATE – Friday’s BooFest celebration planned by the Margate Education Foundation has been postponed due to the forecast of rain. The event will be held next Friday night in conjunction with the Trunk or Treat event being held at the Eugene A. Tighe Middle School. The Read more…
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…