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Ventnor Foodies Enjoy Food Truck Festival By The Bay
Perfect weather, a bayside view, pet-friendly and 500+ ready to chow down at the very first, Ventnor Food Truck Festival at ‘Ski Beach’, the park at Dorset Ave on the bay. Live bands provided the...
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Jersey Shore Media Exposed: Story of DownbeachBUZZ
How do 75% of Margate & Ventnor homeowners keep up with local news and info? If you answered “local newspaper & radio”, you’d be wrong. That’s because 3/4 of Jersey shore homeowners &...
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Jamaican Me Crazy Beach Shop. Over 25 Years of Fun in Margate.
Keeping Margate a little bit crazy for the past 25 years. She’s Roz Tyman, owner of the Jamaican Me Crazy beach shop on Ventnor Ave. in Margate. Ya gotta be a little crazy to maintain a selection like...
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Downbeach Dunes Just a Scam to Line Political Pockets?
Letter to the Editor > Ronald Reagan, “the Gipper,” once said, “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.'” He was prescient in so...
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Beachfront Homeowners Subsidized by Everybody’s Flood Insurance?
Should beachfront property owners in Margate, Ventnor and Longport pay more for flood insurance? Would this force developers and homeowners to think twice and consider the real cost of building in...
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Ventnor Borrows to Pay For Bigger Beach Dunes? WTF.
The periodic, forced, and so-called ‘re-nourishment’ of Ventnor beaches is being cost-shared by the federal government, NJ Department of Environmental Protection and the taxpayers of Ventnor. That’s...
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Ventnor Porches Filled With Music, Art & Adult Beverages.
LISTEN TO AUDIO > Should Ventnor residents loosen up a bit and embrace more liberal views on alcohol consumption? Or should this part of Absecon Island keep strict limits on adult beverages? Ventnor...
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Love Flounder Fishing? Time to Wake Up & Get Involved.
Mike Clark Loves Flounder Fishing Flounder Feedback from Mike Clark: If we love the sport of flounder fishing, we need to get involved, or else they’ll legislate it away. I’ve been flounder fishing...
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Margate Movies on Beach Schedule
Margate Movies on the Beach The schedule has been set for SUMMER 2017. It all happens every Thursday night at 8:30p, in front of Lucy the Elephant, starting July 6. To kick off the series, the amazing...
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Margate & Ventnor Bike Racks On The Way
Finally, more places to park your bike in Margate and Ventnor. Our Downbeach towns have been awarded a grant to install up to 50 bike racks Look for beach blocks in Margate to get some much needed...
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Parade of Diesel Dune Equipment Unloading on Ventnor Beach
As welcome as rain on your wedding day, Ventnor beach-goers witnessed the next invasion of diesel equipment, iron pipes and DANGER KEEP OFF signs. On Monday June 19, flatbed trucks off-loaded items...
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Ventnor Beach-goers Appalled at Dangerous Dune Building Activity
SEE PICS > The ‘Ventnor Vacationer’ says: The State of NJ started dune & dredging construction efforts on the beaches of Ventnor today. We literally saw people having to move their towels...
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Longport Farmers Market
The Borough of Longport, in cooperation with Longport’s Green Team & Sustainable Longport, present the summer farmers market. LONGPORT FARMERS MARKET – Saturdays 8:30a til noon. Starting JUNE 24,...
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Ventnor Family Movie Nights on The Beach
Enjoy free, family movie nights on the Ventnor Beach starting July 3. Every Monday thru August 21, the Suffolk Ave beach / volleyball area will feature a popular family movie on a large inflatable...
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Downbeach Foodie > Essex Seafood in Margate
Margate Fire Dept Ready for Essex Seafood Clam Bake Finally. A place for old school, take out & casual seafood in Margate. ESSEX SEAFOOD Co. is now open for business 7 days a week. Next to...
View ArticleSad. Final Days of Water Views from Ventnor Boardwalk
VIDEO > You don’t know what ya got….til it’s gone. Ventnor will soon understand what Atlantic City has been screaming about for years. When towering dunes were built along Atlantic City Boardwalk,...
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No Interest in Ventnor Liquor Licence. BYOB Still King.
Ventnor liquor store owners chuckled and celebrated a bit on Friday, June 23. Nobody stepped up to bid $100k for the privilege of serving cocktails to their dinner patrons. BYOB, bring your own...
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Day #1. Ugly, Loud & Stinky. Dune Building Starts in Ventnor
VIDEO > Crowds gathered on the border of Ventnor & Margate this morning to witness day #1 of actual dredging & dune building on this part of Absecon Island. The boardwalk was shaking. Dirty...
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Downbeach Foodie > Tutto Fresco Italian Grill is Big Hit in Ventnor
With wide open arms and growling stomachs, Ventnor foodies have welcomed back the father and son team of Franco & Carmine LaMarra. They’re the duo behind Tutto Fresco Italian Grill at 6410 Ventnor...
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Essex Seafood Co. in Margate
SEE MENU Margate's Fresh Seafood 8 S. Essex Ave Margate, NJ(609) 822-4400Lobster Rolls, Shrimp Po Boys & Clam Strips are a big hit this Summer in Margate. VIDEO> 8 S. Essex Ave Margate (609)...
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