The Margate Fall Funfest By The Bay, to be held on September 28 & 29 of 2013, has become Margate’s signature event. The Funfest draws tens of thousands of people to Margate from all over the region. This year’s games area is getting a facelift with all new exciting games and activities for young children, …
The Downbeach Current is seeking your input for the Downbeach area Community Calendar. Communities of Longport, Margate and Ventnor > submitting a brief summary describing your group & event. Read more…
To the editor: Margate’s white-sand beach is as beautiful now as it was before Hurricane Sandy. No replenishment is needed; our beach has grown considerably over the years, due most likely from Atlantic City and Ventnor replenishments. Our beach is the very core of our economy, providing recreation to a multitude of people and the …
To the editor: In regard to the people who wish to recall Mayor Michael Bagnell, do they not realize that the elected commissioners, not the citizens of Ventnor, are the ones who chose him to be mayor? So do they want to recall all three, including the former mayor? Chuck and Angela Jeffries Ventnor
To the editor: Regarding the Aug. 29 letter, “Absolutely ridiculous’ to say Bagnell is out-performing Kelly administration,” the letter writer, former Commissioner John Piatt, forgets to mention that he was part of the prior administration. As a noted statesman once said, everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts. Read more…
To the editor: In regard to the people who wish to recall Mayor Michael Bagnell, do they not realize that the elected commissioners, not the citizens of Ventnor, are the ones who chose him to be mayor? So do they want to recall all three, including the former mayor? Chuck and Angela Jeffries Ventnor
To the editor: Regarding the Aug. 29 letter, “Absolutely ridiculous’ to say Bagnell is out-performing Kelly administration,” the letter writer, former Commissioner John Piatt, forgets to mention that he was part of the prior administration. As a noted statesman once said, everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but not their own facts. 1. The …
