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Lucy the Elephant starts a new fall tradition - Trunktoberfest

Organizers hope to make Trunktoberfest an annual tradition

Longport commissioners agree to maintain lifeguard pensions

The pension system for seasonal jobs was in jeopardy

Longport Commission revises November meeting date

The meeting will be held a day earlier

Margate responds to battery fire during coastal storm

Proper handling of lithium batteries is theme for Fire Prevention Week

Downbeach drying out, but coastal flooding advisory continues

Ocean 'kisses' the toe of the dunes

Margate moves to ‘remove’ chief financial officer

Charges will be filed with the NJ Department of Community Affairs

Katz JCC to host Spin-a-thon for injured spin instructor

Spin for Steve to help the Bouchard family

Margate firefighters train on house to be demolished

Firefighters used forceable entry, hose lines, and cut holes in the roof

Longport lifeguards seek support for maintaining pensions

NJ Comptroller said lifeguard pensions should be eliminated

Downbeach towns to participate in semi-annual Beach Sweep, Oct. 18

Volunteers are needed to clean up the beaches.

High pressure gas leak forces evacuation of Margate home

Contractors using a backhoe struck a high-pressure gas line

Ventnor to extend tax abatement program, rehabilitate Surrey Avenue water tower

The abatement program has resulted in increased ratables that stabilize taxes

Thousands of fun seekers flock to Margate’s annual Funfest by the Bay

The not-to=be-missed party continues on Sunday

Longport breaks ground on Beach Terrace Park

Residents are building a new park on Beach Terrace between 15th and 16th avenues

Longport to break ground on Beach Terrace Park; rebids Point Park wall project

Commissioners allow library to renovate Centennial Room at Borough Hall

Margate works toward implementing full online access to public meetings

Online ccess to public meetings will include a two-way communication

Margate students bid fond farewell to Wounded Warrior and family

The students were part of an impromptu parade to say goodbye to this year's Wounded Warrior Week recipient

Anglers are anxious for Atlantic County Surf Fishing Derby

The derby will be held Sept. 27-Nov. 23

Federal judge nullifies $1.5 million fraudulent real estate transaction in Margate

Sellers made $400,000 in home improvements without a permit violating the 50% Rule

The Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office issues emergency scam alert

Scam calls are being placed to cell phone via text message

Longport commissioners table changes to zoning ordinance

The ordinance would limit building improvements below BFE

Wounded Warrior Week recipients get hometown welcome in Longport

The rain forced cancellation of a parade, but the welcome was heartwarming nonetheless

Ventnor embarks on street tree management program

The program includes a comprehensive inventory and management plan

Developer seeks approval for revisions to the Ventnor Professional Campus redevelopment plan

The revisions reduces density & creates more open space

Downbeach prepares to welcome Wounded Warrior Week recipient

Downbeach will welcome U.S. Army SFC Chase Tanton and his family Wednesday at Ski Beach

Downbeach Seafood Festival draws largest crowd ever

More than 4,000 people attended South Jersey's premier Seafood Festival

Ventnor onboards 3 firefighters and a police officer

The officers took their oaths of office on Patriots Day.

Margate commemorates 9/11 with meaningful service

Annual event urges residents to 'Never forget'

Steve & Cookies annual Dog Show honors longtime MC Dan Gottlieb

The dog show will be held 1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28

Margate Library hosts ‘Manhattan Short', a worldwide simultaneous film festival

Films will be shown in 500 locations around the world at the same time

Margate promotes 2 police officers

Both officers started their careers as Class 2 officers

Longport Commission revises meeting schedule

The change accommodates the Wounded Warrior Week parade

Margate honors rowing athlete Lexi Gormley

The Stanford freshman took second place at the World Rowing U-19 Championships in Lithuania

Margate to hold public hearing on waterfront park diversion plan

The pump station is needed to help alleviate nusance flooding in the neighborhood

Margate notifies residents about Phase I lead service line replacements

Lead in water can negatively affect the health of infants and children

Save LBI wants state to reconsider offshore wind

SaveLBI has a 5-point plan for energy independence

Longport mayor sees the value in preserving lifeguard pensions

Longport to eliminate lifeguard pensions for new guards starting in January

Longport starts erecting 'Banners for Veterans'

The first two banners installed honor John A. Kuzmann and Thomas B. Reed whose memories are held dear in Longport

Travis Kelce takes a knee

It's a good ring

Margate moves forward with Washington Avenue streetscape project

Over objections from residents, Commissioner Blumberg

All winners present for Margate's annual Duck Derby race

The fun family event awarded three top prizes to the fastest fowls.

Downbeach drying out after Erin floods streets

Major flooding in all three Downbeach communities; 50 rescued in Margate

Atlantic County Democrats fill Coursey’s seat on County Commission

Democratic candidate in November election to fill Coursey's seat until end of year

Longport commends officer, bystanders who helped extinguish food truck fire

Fire could have been a lot worse without their selfless actions

Flooding closes roads, high tides higher than expected, Atlantic City mayor tells CNN

Winds of 45 miles per hour are expected as Hurricane Erin churns things up hundreds of miles off the coast

St. James Church celebrates 100 years ministering to Downbeach community

The celebration will be held Friday, Aug. 22 starting at 2:30 p.m.

Hurricane Erin forces Margate Police to postpone Law Day event

The event has been rescheduled for next week

All 120 acres at Ventnor West to replace .3-acres of beachfront parkland

The land swap would eliminate a longstanding dispute with Green Acres

Even surfers being asked to sit this one out

Swimming prohibited in all three Downbeach towns as Erin churns

Ventnor investigates business façade improvement program

The program could include tax abatements for facade improvements
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