Le Tour de Downbeach rides the yellow wave, Sunday, June 2
Tom Briglia/Hundreds of riders participate in Le Tour de Downbeach. The 14-mile Le Tour de Downbeach will hold its annual “happy ride,” 10 a.m. Sunday, June 2 (rain date June 9) starting on the Ventnor...
View ArticleAt request of business owners, Atlantic Avenue streetscape project to shut...
VENTNOR – The streetscape project to install new curbs and sidewalks and handicapped accessible street corners Atlantic Avenue will shut down Friday, June 15 at the request of local store owners. The...
View ArticleSo close to their 2nd anniversary, Cherry Hill couple loses the symbol of...
Willie Higbee proposes to his wife-to-be Amanda at Longport Point jetty. MARGATE – What was supposed to be a “peaceful” day at the beach turned into a harrowing experience for a Cherry Hill couple the...
View ArticleCRDA seeks grocery store developer and operator
Pixabay ATLANTIC CITY – To better provide food and nutritional options to Atlantic City residents and families, formal Requests for Proposal have been released for both a grocery store developer and...
View ArticleMargate starts ‘Bag It Forward’ reusable bag program
Margate Business Association volunteers and staff, eco friendly reusable “Bag It Forward” bags at the Colmar Home Center warehouse. From left, Wally Korzeniewski, Lee Rothblatt, Anna Maria Courter,...
View ArticleMargate students share STEM-based project learning with parents
Ross School students dressed as famous figures, including, from left, Levi Strauss, Helen Keller, Neil Armstrong and Mohandas K. Gandhi. MARGATE – Students of the William H. Ross Elementary School and...
View ArticleChildren tour Margate Municipal Building, learn about bike safety
Margate Commissioner John Amodeo gave Ross School preschoolers a tour of the municipal building. MARGATE – Preschoolers from the William H. Ross School visited the Margate Municipal Building this...
View ArticleNJ Attorney General files opioid crisis lawsuit against family-owned Purdue...
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal TRENTON – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal announced Thursday that the state has filed a lawsuit against eight members of Purdue Pharma’s founding Sackler...
View ArticleCoast Guard rescues two mariners from capsized sailboat
Courtesy U.S. Coast Guard District 5/The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Lawrence Lawson, a 154-foot fast response cutter homeported in Cape May, approaches a capsized 55-foot wooden sailboat about 65 miles...
View ArticleAtlantic County awards winners of 43rd annual Senior Citizens Art Show
Professional artist Grace Zambelli won Best of Show in the Atlantic County Senior Citizens Art Show held at the Ventnor Library. Her submission, “View from Ventnor Boardwalk” also took first place in...
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