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Ventnor Surf School blends safety, skill and summer tradition

Ventnor Surf School blends safety, skill and summer tradition

by Cindy Christy Fertsch | May 7, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, South Jersey, Ventnor

On any given summer morning along Richards Avenue in Ventnor, a line of surfboards rests in the sand as young surfers gather at the water’s edge, waiting with anticipation. At the center of it all is Shaun Magill, owner of Ventnor Surf School, a longtime summer...
Ann Gitter, owner of Knit Wit shop in Margate, passes away at 78

Ann Gitter, owner of Knit Wit shop in Margate, passes away at 78

by Bruce Klauber | Apr 30, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, South Jersey, Ventnor

Ann Gitter, a fashion icon and owner of Margate’s revered Knit Wit clothing boutique for almost 50 years, has passed at the age of 78. Gitter was quite a bit more than a clothing store owner and Knit Wit was quite a bit more than a women’s clothing store....
Community church in Ventnor to open newly renovated space

Community church in Ventnor to open newly renovated space

by shorelocalnews | Mar 26, 2026 | Features, Atlantic County, South Jersey, Ventnor

Fusion Church will officially open its newly renovated Ventnor location with a Palm Sunday launch on March 29, followed by a full slate of Easter weekend services. After months of interior renovations, the facility at 2 S. Victoria Ave. has been redesigned as a modern...
Ventnor’s boardwalk undergoes nearly $11M reconstruction

Ventnor’s boardwalk undergoes nearly $11M reconstruction

by Julia Train | Feb 26, 2026 | Top Stories, Atlantic County, Features, News, South Jersey, Ventnor

Ventnor’s boardwalk — a historic 1.7-mile extension of the Atlantic City Boardwalk — is undergoing a $10.9 million reconstruction project. Construction began in November 2025 and covers over 30 streets, spanning from Jackson Avenue in Atlantic City to Cambridge Avenue...
New merchandise celebrates historic Ventnor neighborhood

New merchandise celebrates historic Ventnor neighborhood

by Steffen Klenk | Dec 18, 2025 | Features, Atlantic County, Business, South Jersey, Ventnor

Last Thursday, Dec. 11, dozens gathered in the cozy confines of Coastal Collective Arts in Ventnor to celebrate one of the town’s most historic and cherished neighborhoods, St. Leonard’s Tract. The store is collaborating with the St. Leonard’s Association to support...
Ventnor Elementary School named a New Jersey Blue Ribbon School for Closing the Achievement Gap

Ventnor Elementary School named a New Jersey Blue Ribbon School for Closing the Achievement Gap

by shorelocalnews | Oct 28, 2025 | Ventnor, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey

Ventnor Elementary School has been named a New Jersey Blue Ribbon School for Closing the Achievement Gap, a prestigious recognition aligned to the U.S. Department of Education’s National Blue-Ribbon Schools Program. The award follows  nomination by the New Jersey...
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