Margate Beaches to Get Risky Outfall Drainage Pipes
Outfall Pipe. Pic: Myrtle Beach Online Some in Margate are sadly celebrating the recent deal made with the Army Corp & NJ Dept of Environmental Protection. Margate will get 4 new ‘outfall’ pipes....
View Article2017 Ventnor Fishing Derby
2017 Ventnor Fishing Derby. Please be advised that this year there is a $25 application fee for four-wheel drive vehicles. The permit is good from September 19 to December 31, 2017. Those not...
View ArticleMargate Dune Deal with DEP & Army Corp Raises Eyebrows
Some are calling the recent dune announcement a big win for Margate. Others believe any agreement with the NJ DEP & Army Corp of Engineers is simply a deal with the devil. According to...
View ArticleWill Margate Beach & Dune Work Affect Real Estate Prices?
A giant elephant in the room, and it’s not named Lucy. Nobody’s talking about how dune, beach & outfall pipe projects are beating down Real Estate values and rental interest on the Margate...
View ArticleLiberty and Prosperity Challenges Stockton “Blame America” Conformity
Seth Grossman of Liberty & Prosperity is challenging Stockton. Grossman: “Although Stockton claims to embrace diversity, we are the only group on campus that openly offers students different...
View ArticleOpen Letter to Mayor of Margate: Protect Summer 2018
Concerns over Margate dune work spilling into Spring & Summer 2018 are growing. The following is an open letter to Margate Mayor Becker written by Margate resident Lynn Gottlieb: Mayor Becker,...
View ArticleTake Back Our Margate Beaches. Sign The Petition.
Take Back Our Margate Beach Should Margate continue it's fight against the sloppy dune, beach & outfall-pipe work? If you agree with that statement, make sure to sign the digital petition. The...
View ArticleMargate Doctor, John Gaffney, Pleads Guilty to Health Benefits Fraud.
A Margate doctor pleaded guilty on Friday morning to more than $24 million in health benefits fraud. Dr. John Gaffney, who resides in Linwood, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit health-benefits...
View ArticleMargate Pickle-ball Return Volley. Good or Bad for Neighborhood?
From Arthur Scherr. I had the opportunity to listen to the testimony by the unhappy neighbor who lives across the street from the Pickleball courts. While she says she’s being totally honest, she’s...
View ArticleDune Contractors Full of It. False Claims of Slashed Tires & Poop Attack.
The Margate Police Department put those rumors to rest. Representatives from a Ventnor Social Media group shared the following: Just got off the phone with Margate PD Captain Bergeron, who was kind...
View ArticleVentnor BUZZ. Bye Bye WAWA and More Buzz
Breaking Ventnor News: Dorset Ave WAWA closes. Will Dunkin Donuts build next to Tutto Fresco…or not? Is that old gas station property ‘clean’? Speaking of eyesores….Ventnor Movie theater needs to be...
View ArticleAudio: Margate Commissioners Meeting Sept 26 DUNES & DRAINAGE
Listen to clips from SEPT 26 Margate Commissioners Meeting. Public comments include Margate Real Estate and rental concerns regarding beach, dune and outfall pipe installation. When will Margate Dune...
View ArticleWARNING: Margate & Ventnor Waterways Affected by Bader Field Raw Sewage Leak
Five days and counting. Margate & Ventnor residents were finally warned of potential contaminated back-bay water on Sept 26. Not from dredging or storm water run-off…but from a ruptured, raw sewage...
View ArticleBrown & Bell Tied, Mazzeo & Armato Lead, Taube & Sera Fall Behind.
Senator-select Colin Bell and Assemblyman Chris Brown are running neck and neck. Who da thunk it? It’s an-ultra close NJ Senate race in the 2nd Legislative District according to a recent, Stockton...
View ArticleMargate Dune Deal With Devil. Update Oct. 6, 2017
Margate officials provided a dune update at the recent commissioners meeting on Oct 5. Kinda like an official documentation on how Margate sees the dune issue, which can then be memorialized for the...
View ArticleDirect from Margate: NJ State Senator Colin Bell. LISTEN > Interview
LISTEN TO PODCAST > Mel Taylor of ACprimetime Radio & NJ State Senator Colin Bell (of Margate). Topics include: Bell vs Brown, CRDA, Pilot Bill, North Jersey & Internet Gaming, Expensive...
View ArticleMargate’s Blumberg Warned of Dune Downsides and ‘Government Knows Best’
Back in 2015, Margate Commissioner Maury Blumberg officially warned everyone via a newspaper editorial, that erecting 13 ft sand dunes along our beaches was wrong, and ultimately harmful for Margate....
View ArticleMargate Surrenders, Accepts Another Disruptive Beach Project For 2018
Listen to Margate Commissioners getting boxed into a corner, forced to sign a deal with the devil. A beach & outfall drainage project that was never needed. An extended dune-boggle that will...
View ArticleVentnor Proposes Small Tax Hike to Upgrade City Infrastructure and Equipment
The Ventnor City commissioners look to spend $20.7 million for capital improvements and other city improvements. Ventnor will borrow the money with an estimated, small tax increase. Some projects and...
View ArticleVentnor Theatre Targeted for Condemnation & Redevelopment
Will the Ventnor Movie Theater finally be condemned and knocked down? Are the owners letting that building sit and decay in order to use it as a tax write off? Sitting dormant across from a busy WAWA...
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