by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 17, 2024 | Atlantic County, Downbeach, Food & Beverage, Margate
Na’cho typical menu at Margate’s newest Cali-Mexican Eatery Margate’s newest fast casual eatery at the corner of Essex and Ventnor Avenues, is not your average take out taco stand. The menu is а celebration of California and Mexican cuisine fused...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 12, 2024 | Atlantic County, Downbeach, Features, History, Margate
By Bruce Klauber Though hardly remembered today, the late, ground-breaking news anchorwoman Jessica Savitch, who spent her formative years in Margate, was among the most influential individuals in the history of television news. At the height of her career in 1977,...
by Cindy Fertsch | Dec 5, 2024 | Atlantic County, Downbeach, Features, Margate
By Holly Fertsch On Nov. 30, the Margate Shop Small Saturday parade headed down the streets. From the Shore Local van I saw a Lucy the Elephant float, Darth Vader, Miss Jersey, a unicorn prancing down the parade route and dancers who braved the cold. In the age of...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Atlantic County, Downbeach, Events & Happenings, Features, Margate
While milder temperatures might not say “holiday” to most, there’s no denying the fact the season is quickly approaching and the Margate Business Association is all in and ready to celebrate the Shop Small Business extravaganza beginning Friday, Nov. 29 through to...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 27, 2024 | Downbeach, Features
An Early History According to local historian and former Mayor Michael Cohen, in his book “Longport- The Way We Were,” the first recorded private landowner was Thomas Budd, who settled a claim against the Lord Proprietors of New Jersey in 1695. In the claim, he was...
by Cindy Fertsch | Nov 14, 2024 | Atlantic County, Downbeach, Events & Happenings, Features, Ventnor
By Julia Train South Jersey Players, Inc., a nonprofit touring theater company, is hosting a dessert theater fundraiser at Ventnor Coffee on Dec. 7 and 8 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person, which includes regular or decaf coffee or tea, homemade baked goods and the...
