Downbeach Dune Update. Elevated Bacteria Levels in Margate Surf.
VIDEO > Beware. Poor ocean water quality due to dredging. According to ‘Margate Citizens Questioning the Beach Project’ (MCQBP), the water quality index at Clermont Ave beach in Margate, NJ. was...
View ArticleEnlightened Cafe Ventnor
Organic Fresh Juices, Smoothies, Acai & Pitaya Bowls, Coffee & Tea. 6414 Ventnor Ave. (609) 594-5283 Enlightened 100% natural, non-GMO, organic cafe serving exceptional food to the community...
View ArticleNBC 10: Margate City Workers & Increased Drug Costs
According to NBC 10 TV, federal investigators issued a subpoena for information about city employees in Margate. Ted Greenberg reports that Margate has experienced a large cost hike for prescription...
View ArticleElevated Bacteria Keeps Margate Bathers Out of Water
No Swimming, North of Margate Pier Elevated bacteria levels kept swimmers out of the ocean this past week, along the northern beaches of Margate. The surf between Federicksburg & Essex Ave was off...
View ArticleViking Rowing Hosts Ventnor Sprints & Coastal Regatta
Hundreds of rowers will compete in the Ventnor City Coastal Regatta on Saturday, July 29. The event is open to all ages and categories. Juniors, Masters, Alumni, Lifeguard & Coastal. The launch...
View ArticleMargate Dune Building Update 7.17.2017. Swimming Still Affected by Bacteria
Margate Pier Margate beaches along the northern end of town entering the final phase of dune building and beach widening. Dredge pipes are being disconnected and prepared for their move down the beach...
View ArticleDownbeach Dune Update, More Pipe & Bacteria. July 18, 2017
VIDEO > The Essex Ave beach in Margate was still off-limits to swimming on Tues July 18. This is now day #8 where bacteria levels, likely due to offshore dredging, have affected the water quality...
View ArticleBawdy Burlesque, Adults Only Show, Returns to Dorset Ave Neighborhood
Get ready Ventnor. Like it or not, another sexy, bawdy and potentially boozy burlesque show is coming back to Dorset Ave. Locals are not happy with this adults-only show invading their family...
View ArticleChallenging The Mighty Ice Cream Cone: Peace Pie in Ventnor
Is the ice cream cone dead? Well, not exactly. But ‘Peace Pie’ in Ventnor wants you to consider going cone-less every so often. NOW OPEN. Peace Pie is a homemade ice cream sandwich with a luscious...
View ArticleArmy Corp of Engineers: No Problem w/ Chronic Beach Drainage Problem
Vincent Castronuovo of Margate is stepping up efforts to address the current, mid-summer dredging and dune building. The following is a collection of recent communications with the Army Corp of...
View ArticleMargate Fishing Pier Buried in Sand, Ventnor Closes Beach
The historic Margate fishing pier is now surrounded by sand. A good bit of this 500 foot structure is up to it’s neck in sand that was recently strip-mined right off of our coast. This nonprofit,...
View ArticleSwimming Shutdown in Ventnor & AC. Dredging Contributes to Bacteria Rise.
High Bacteria Levels Can Shut Down Swimming. Ventnor and Atlantic City were cited this week as having unhealthy water conditions over the past few days. This forced local officials to temporarily...
View ArticleEnlightened Cafe Ventnor
Organic Fresh Juices, Smoothies, Acai & Pitaya Bowls, Coffee & Tea. 6414 Ventnor Ave. (609) 594-5283 Enlightened 100% natural, non-GMO, organic cafe serving exceptional food to the community...
View ArticleNBC 10: Margate City Workers & Increased Drug Costs
According to NBC 10 TV, federal investigators issued a subpoena for information about city employees in Margate. Ted Greenberg reports that Margate has experienced a large cost hike for prescription...
View Article2017 Ventnor – Margate Bike & Pedestrian Plan
In 2014, Ventnor and Margate initiated a plan to make both cities safer and more accessible for walking and biking. Each city submitted a grant application with accompanying resolution of support to...
View ArticleWeather Wizard Skeldon Exits As Nor’easter Looms
Ready for a very early and rare nor’easter? Flooding rains and high winds are on their way for Saturday. Flash flood watches are posted for the region. 2 to 4 inches of rain expected Friday night into...
View ArticleVoice Your Concern About Dunes. Margate Commissoners Meeting AUG 3, 4pm
From Vince Castronuovo / Concerned Citizens of Margate and Ventnor. Dear Concerned Neighbors, Please attend the Margate Commissioners meeting on 8/3/17 at 4 pm. I believe our best argument to present...
View ArticleInjunction? Army Corp Dune Plan Flooding Half of Margate Beaches
Are the newly constructed Margate dunes saving lives & property as promised? Doesn’t look like it. Rather, the controversial beach project is creating substantial public safety and economic...
View ArticleAtlantic County Issues Subpoenas to AC, Margate & Ventnor
ATLANTIC COUNTY PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE ISSUES GRAND JURY SUBPOENAS TO ATLANTIC CITY, VENTNOR CITY & MARGATE CITY FOR HEALTH INSURANCE INFORMATION OF POLICE, FIRE AND CITY EMPLOYEES On July 28, 2017,...
View ArticleFormer Margate Mayor Talks Options for Dealing With Dune Disruption
Public comment on the dune situation is NOT happening at Wednesday’s AUG 2 meeting at 11a. This particular meeting ( at OLD CITY HALL ) is to decide whether or not to initiate legal action. Dan...
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