VENTNOR – What started as a municipality’s effort to assess the safety of its public buildings has synergized into a countywide security program for faith-based organizations. The New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness will conduct a program for Read more…
MARGATE – It’s January and time for another great Eugene A. Tighe School musical. This year, students are offering three performances of Aladdin Jr. Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 17-19. The show is based on the 2014 Broadway musical, Disney movie Read more…
VENTNOR – Members of the Beach Patrol have a new four-year contract. At its last meeting of 2018, the Board of Commissioners approved a new salary guide for lifeguards and officers. The commissioners authorized a one-year salary guide last January, Read more…
ATLANTIC CITY – Former USA National Swim Team member Samantha Chabotar Elko of Egg Harbor Township plans to do something she hasn’t done for several years. On Sunday, Aug. 18 the former University of Pittsburgh swimming standout will be duplicating Read more…
LONGPORT – Just a week after Ventnor City had a shooting at a beach block home rented for a single night, Longport officials discussed ways to control short-term rentals, which could be problematic for the normally quiet, wealthy hamlet. Solicitor Read more…
MARGATE – High school sweethearts Anita and Keith Grimley are still “going together.” After many years of marriage and raising children, the couple will enjoy their second prom date Friday, Jan. 25 at Linwood Country Club. That’s the night of Read more…
MAYS LANDING – The Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office swore in six new officers on Thursday, Jan. 10, Atlantic County Sheriff Eric Scheffler said in a release. The officers completed a rigorous background investigation and will begin 22 weeks of training Read more…
VENTNOR – Downbeach real estate broker Ginger O’Neill of Coldwell Banker Argus Real Estate will be featured in a primetime episode of HGTV’s “Island Life” series. The premise of the show is to find the perfect home for a buyer Read more…
VENTNOR – Firefighters of of the 2nd Platoon responded to the call of a fire at Dream Bay condominium complex at 1:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10. Occupants of two housing units were safely evacuated and no one was injured. According Read more…
VENTNOR – Mayor Beth Holtzman Thursday, Jan. 10 confirmed the promotion of longtime lifeguard David Funk to the rank of captain of the Ventnor City Beach Patrol. Funk was surrounded by family members as he took the oath of office. Read more…