Absecon Island Community Group Wants Sober Living Home Regulation
Sober-living homes becoming bigger issue for many South Jersey shore towns, especially in Ventnor and Atlantic City. To be clear, these facilities do good work. They’re needed. But what about safety,...
View ArticleMargate Readies for 90 Day, Essex Ave Shut Down for Private Business
Richard Deaney, Business Administrator for Margate just issued a press release about the upcoming shutdown of Essex Ave for 3 months. Mayor Becker and Commissioners Amodeo & Blumberg recently...
View ArticleVentnor Pickleball Court Guidelines Summer 2021
Pickleball is such a rapidly growing sport that many towns, like Ventnor, are finding creative ways to expand court availability. Pickleball feels like a much larger version of ping-pong. Tennis is...
View ArticleWill Bocca Outdoor Expansion Affect Public Safety Response Time?
Essex Ave homeowners are questioning Margate Commissioner, John Amodeo about the planned Bocca street take-over. It’s a 90 day shutdown of Essex Ave. This will allow Bocca Restaurant to expand their...
View ArticleMargate Farmers Market Summer Kick-Off; Thurs, June 17, 2021.
Opening day of the 2021 Margate Farmers Market: Thurs, June 17 (8:30a -11:30a.). Browse, savor and enjoy. Right behind Steve and Cookies on Amherst Ave. Over 30 New Jersey farmers and small food...
View ArticleDownbeach Real Estate Webcast. Market Cooling? Eviction Moratorium.
Watch latest DownbeachBUZZ webcast. Super-tight housing market for Ventnor, Margate and Longport. It’s still a seller’s market, but for how long? Listen: Sherri Lilienfeld from ApexPrime talks Jersey...
View ArticleHealthy Hippo Acai Bowls & Smoothies in Ventnor
Healthy Hippo is the popular BOWL & SMOOTHIE CAFE in Ventnor. Just a block from the beach and boardwalk. 5209 Atlantic Ave, Ventnor, NJ. Open Daily during Summer 8A-5P Call 609-822-1029 HOLY...
View ArticleLISTEN: Non-Compliant Fencing Frustrates Margate Code Enforcement
Margate. Beautiful homes, manicured lawns and gardens full of brightly colored flowers. It’s a big part of Margate’s appeal; lovely neighborhoods. Keeping all this beauty up-to-code isn’t easy…. if...
View ArticleWATCH: Downbeach Turtle Patrol, Margate Farmers Market 2021
WATCH: Opening day – Summer 2021 Margate Farmers Market. Perfect weather along Amherst Ave brought out the crowds. They brought appetites, too. What can you expect at this year’s market? Plenty of your...
View ArticleTony’s Baltimore Grill; Well Worth Trip Into Atlantic City.
The original Tony’s Baltimore Grill opened for business in the spring of 1927. The TBG menu featured a few pasta dishes, excellent fried seafood, tasty sandwiches, and let’s not forget their world...
View ArticleMargate Puppy Dies From Eating Poison Targeted at Rabbit Problem
Rabbits everywhere in Margate, Ventnor & Longport. Colorful flower beds and bountiful gardens attract these cute, yet hungry rodents. To fight back against the growing rabbit population, some...
View ArticleMargate Planning Board OK’s Stately, Front-Yard Fence Design.
Back in 2017, the Margate Planning Board granted Temple Shirat Hayam synagogue a residential subdivision. New owners of this parcel opted to keep the property as a single, stately residence with a pool...
View ArticleAmherst Promenade Deck Being Installed, Margate Waterpark & Dredging Update.
Watch DownbeachBUZZ WEBCAST for June 26, 2021. We have an special, Amherst Ave promenade Update. The decking wood has arrived. Shipment #1. Another shipment on the way. Yes! The Amherst Water Park is...
View ArticleParkway North Project in Margate Gets Planning Board OK
More than just ‘new construction’, it’s a stately welcome to Margate Parkway North. Site of a former synagogue; a 17,000 sq ft lot on Ventnor Ave, between Kenyan & Lancaster in Margate. For over 60...
View ArticleVentnor Pickleball Court Guidelines Summer 2021
Pickleball might be the fastest growing sport around. Especially in towns like Ventnor. So much so, city officials need to find ways to expand court availability. What the heck is Pickleball? Well,...
View Article2021 Margate Farmers Market Vendor List
Who & what can you find at the 2021 Margate Farmers Market? Current vendors list as of June 29, 2021. Vendor Specialty Brookeberry Farm Organic Raspberry & Strawberry Cherry Lane Farms...
View ArticleHansen Sober-Living Wants Ventnor Tax Exemption
Ventnor Commissioners met on Thursday, June 24. Topics covered included ongoing litigation in the case of Hansen House vs The City of Ventnor. Hansen House, a sober-living org, wants a Ventnor tax...
View ArticleSky High Munchies Delivers Expensive Snacks w/ Free Cannabis Gift
Most Jersey shore towns like Margate & Ventnor voted against Cannabis retail and other weed-related business for now. That doesn’t mean pungent marijuana smoke won’t be wafting through your...
View ArticleVentnor Changes Atlantic City School Board Rep, Again.
For the 4th time in a year, Ventnor will change their representation on the Atlantic City School Board. Michael Cupeles will now represent students, parents, and all taxpayers of Ventnor as a member of...
View ArticleVentnor Square Celebrates 4th with JAWS Movie Weekend
Ventnor Square Theatre dials the Wayback Machine to 1975. Ready to go back into the water? It’s the original, terrifying classic. JAWS. Sat, July 3 & Sun, July 4. Celebrate July 4th Holiday...
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