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Margate Burger and Food Truck Beefing Up for Summer 2019
Expansion Well, it’s not exactly a Margate food truck. It’s a Margate building shaped like a food truck. Construction continues at Miami Burger & Food Truck on Ventnor Ave… providing for an...
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Ventnor BUZZ. Beach Mats, Playground Fix, Library Repairs
Ventnor residents want to know the status of beach upgrades and playground repairs. Social Media Inquiry > Does anyone know where the status of mobi-mat installation stands before summer starts, as...
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Atlantic City Boardwalk Holocaust Memorial Update
Rendering of Boardwalk Holocaust Memorial For the past 10 years, it’s been a massive effort to have a Holocaust memorial built on the Atlantic City Boardwalk. That dream, is getting closer to becoming...
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Margate Boardwalk – A Much Needed Re-Connector.
Glenn Klotz on Ventnor’s Boardwalk Here’s the latest from Glenn Klotz and the ‘Friends of the Margate Boardwalk’. THE RE-CONNECTOR. A new (rebuilt) boardwalk in Margate will reconnect the town with...
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Viewpoint: Why Margate Should NOT Build A Boardwalk
Dan Gottlieb of Margate, provides the following reasons why Margate should NOT build a new boardwalk: #1. This is, first and foremost, an economic issue. The $20 million estimate to build the boardwalk...
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Margate Fishing Pier Extension, Outfall Sewer Pipe Danger.
Margate Fishing Pier At the Feb. 7 Margate Commissioners meeting: We learn that the Margate Fishing Pier has been in conversation with the NJ DEP to extend the pier by 125 ft. The Anglers Club at...
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Dune Lawsuits. Payouts for Beachfront Homeowners. Loss of View and Land.
A jury just sided with beachfront homeowners in Point Pleasant, NJ. Hundreds of thousands of dollars in compensation to be paid out. Property owners getting relief for land and water views taken away...
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Is Margate Next? Brigantine Board Votes To Consolidate Two Half Empty Schools.
Margate School Board take note: Brigantine will soon consolidate it’s two, half-empty schools. That announcement was made at the recent Brigantine City Council Meeting. Will Margate leadership take a...
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Jersey Shore Politics. Fewer Voters + Mo Money = Taxpayer Nightmare
Amodeo, Becker, Blumberg With each passing year, Jersey shore towns like Margate and Ventnor are not only losing full-time residents, but qualified voters as well. Could a perfect storm be brewing? In...
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Margate Homeowners Association To Meet FEB 16. All Invited.
Click to Learn More Margate homeowners will once again meet to take on the future of their beloved Jersey shore town. The MHA, Margate Homeowners Association will meet on Saturday Feb 16, at 10a…..at...
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Congressman Van Drew Talks New Jersey Fishing Regulations
NJ Congressman Jeff Van Drew (JVD) called into the SHEP ON FISHING radio show, WOND 1400 am, on FEB 16. Since 1941, NJ had little to NO representation when it came to fishing and farming. WTF. Those...
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Air BnB – More Oversight & Pressure in NYC and Jersey Shore
Towns big and small are still trying to get their heads around the online, disruptive AirBnB services for short term rentals. Some towns are heavy handed. New York City has issued subpoenas for over...
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Margate Neighbors Angered By City Bulldozing Wetlands & Green Space
Bulldozing Wetlands & Green Space in Margate Amodeo and the 3 Margate commissioners were on the hot seat again. This time, it’s about the bulldozing and clearing of wooded areas and wetlands behind...
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Margate Homeowners Assoc Meeting Minutes FEB 2019.
February 2019 Margate Homeowners Association General Membership Meeting Minutes Old Business Jay’s President Report Started last April. First meeting last June. 350 people came. We know people care....
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New Short-Term Rental Taxes: Good News For Realtors, Bad News for AirBnB and...
Rental Taxes Looks like those looking for a weekly summer rental in Margate or Ventnor are trying to avoid online rental sites like Airbnb, VRBO and Home-Away. These companies have been forced to tack...
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Smoked Fish Eatery Seeks Variance at Former SUN BANK, Border of Margate &...
Looks Tasty. Ventnor Planning Board Meeting affecting both MARGATE and VENTNOR. Water Dog Smoke House could be coming to 7319 Ventnor Ave., site of the former SUN BANK on the border of Ventnor &...
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Boardwalk Biking & Safety News From Ventnor and Atlantic City
Safety and security getting more attention on Absecon Island. Especially around our boardwalk system. The Atlantic City Boardwalk already features brighter lights and video cameras perched high along...
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Margate Boardwalk Committee. Spring Update 2019.
The following is from Glenn Klotz and the Margate Boardwalk Committee, Inc. Glenn Klotz is the Margate Boardwalk Committee Director. Almost a year ago, I wrote an article; WHY MARGATE NEEDS TO BUILD A...
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Ventnor and Margate School Boards Under Pressure to Cut Budgets.
Ventnor School District VENTNOR Board of Education has recommended the district not replace several teachers and a secretary who are retiring at the end of the school year. The board also recommended...
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Jersey Coast Confronts Problems With Wind Farms and Offshore Drilling.
Good or Bad for Environment? Continuing the fight to prevent offshore drilling in New Jersey, Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner McCabe...
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