Atlantic City to receive first-ever mural designed and painted by seniors
The stories of Atlantic City’s past won’t be found only in history books. Soon, they’ll be painted on a public wall by the people who lived them. Create48 AC recently received a $7,500 community grant from Mosaic that will fund Atlantic City’s...
Events and Happenings
Multi-day Events Miss New Jersey Competition Thursday, June 18 – Saturday, June 20, 8 p.m. Ocean City Music Pier, 825 Boardwalk Preliminary rounds will be held Thursday, June 18 & Friday, June 19. The final competition and crowning will be held on Saturday, June...
Buzz, bite and swat: A guide to our area’s most notorious bugs
Summer in New Jersey means long days at the beach, backyard barbecues and evenings on the porch. Unfortunately, it also means sharing the season with an army of insects that seem determined to crash every outdoor gathering. While mosquitoes and wasps return every...
Downbeach Express bridge increases tolls at the start of peak season
For thousands of residents, workers and beachgoers who cross the Margate Causeway each day, the cost of getting to and from Absecon Island is about to rise. The Downbeach Express, formerly known as the Margate Bridge and Causeway, announced that tolls will increase...
Le Tour de Downbeach draws riders for annual community cycling event
Cyclists from across the region took to the streets of Absecon Island on June 6 as the Margate Business Association and Ventnor Business Association hosted the annual Le Tour de Downbeach family bike ride. Approximately 150 riders participated in the event, enjoying...
