Back in 2014, Margate voters OK’d spending $200,000 to fight the dune project. Recently, Margate Commissioners authorized another $100,000 to push back against the state’s dune demand. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection wants to build one giant sand dune from Absecon Inlet to Great Egg Harbor Bay. Eminent domain would be needed. A …
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Miss America already did a new deal with the ABC TV network. Miss A was in a good position with the Television network. They had one million additional viewers for their last, pageant broadcast emanating from Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall. Sen. Jim Whelan is against the idea of investing $4 mil into this classic spectacle. …
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A rash of car thefts in Margate this winter has been made worse by residents’ false sense of security, according to the town’s police chief. Twelve vehicles have been stolen this month in Margate according to Police David Wolfson, and the thieves didn’t have to work very hard to get them. “Every single one of …
Beachgoers in Margate & Ventnor were thrilled to learn about the potential new way of buying beach tags. Hopefully, we’ll soon be able to pay for beach tags via the Internet. We’ll then pick them up on our first trip to the beach. NO need to waste time dealing with local government buildings. Ventnor and Longport …
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This is an open letter to the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office from -Rachel Albanese, #Margate Resident In response to the recent local headline of Ashton Funk, a Margate City firefighter, lifeguard and champion beach patrol rower, who must forfeit his city positions after being convicted of shoplifting $7.98 from a local Wawa is this: I don’t know …
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Tim Kriebel, Beth Maccagnano-Holtzman and Lance Landgraf are running for the Ventnor City Commission. The election is May 10. Platform: Ventnor city government must live within its means, foster an environment that promotes economic growth, behave ethically in its business dealings, and protect our precious natural resources while balancing them with the needs of the …
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Selling Ice Cream on the beach in MARGATE is big business. Each year, vendors bid on the rights to serve up fudgesicles, bombpops and chipwiches to hungry Margate beach-goers. The winning bid via live auction for Summer 2015 was $99,000. For 2016, a whopping $111,000. was the winning bid. Jack and Jill Ice Cream of …
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What’s up with Real Estate and investments along the South Jersey shore? Click to listen as we talk with Larry Campbell Real Estate in Margate on WPG Talk Radio 1450. Show date: 12.18.2015 Host Mel Taylor, along with Tony Catanoso of the Steel Pier tackle topics that include Atlantic City area property values, FSBO; For …
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It’s an understatement to say local musician; Norman Draper, is not happy about the closing of Malelani Cafe in Ventnor. Here is Draper’s recent Facebook post that’s getting liked and shared…big time. It’s so on-point, we had to re-post for all to see. Norman Draper: I’ve been playing at an open mic in Ventnor, NJ, …
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Vapes are smokin’ hot in Atlantic City, Ventnor and Margate. What are Vapes, and can they help you STOP SMOKING? Are they a safer alternative to smoking? Vaping: The Definition Vaping is the act of inhaling water vapor through a personal vaporizer (the vaper’s tobacco-free version of the traditional cigarette). Vaping is an alternative to smoking. …
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Malelani’s Cafe in Ventnor NJ will be closing after 6 amazing years. So many memories were created and friendships made. Janice Kaufmann so sad, wondering if Ventnor’s restaurants had liquor licenses if this would not have happened. Dominick Tibbrine I will always cherish the memories:) Psychic Change loved playing there:):) Mortimer Spreng I am seriously going …
Margate is using a federal grant to explore new options for dredge material disposal in its own back bay. In October, Margate entered into an agreement with Stewart Farrell, director of Stockton’s Coastal Research Center, to conduct a marsh assessment and develop a restoration plan using a $125,000 National Fish and Wildlife Fund grant it …
Philly.com > Score another round to the city of Margate in its fight against Gov. Christie’s efforts to construct a dune the length of the 127-mile coast. Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Julio Mendez ruled Tuesday that the city of Margate is entitled to a hearing to argue the state abused its eminent domain power …
An online archive of stories behind the memorial plaques located throughout Ventnor, NJ. Ventnor Memories – a project inspired by a plaque at the basketball courts at VECC. The plaque had been put up to honor the people who had helped to get the new baskets and nets installed. Thanks for your support of VENTNOR …
