Brigantine City Council approved a discounted Veterans/active duty 4X4 permit for 2014 on a trial basis. Veterans and active duty personnel can purchase a 4X4 beach permit for the cost of a senior citizen permit. Usually, a 4X4 permit is $175. per year. Senior permits (60 yrs+) are $85. To […]
Tige Platt from Absecon, NJ says: “Currently the fire department is looking at the staffing shortage of 20% since our retirements and the passing away of our late chief”. Mr Platt is also President of the Brigantine Professional Fire Fighters and he is a FD captain. His 2013 salary was
We need Shark Park volunteers today & tomorrow. New mulch has arrived and is ready to be installed. Can you help? Are you available this Friday afternoon (5/30) and all day Saturday? Can you shovel and move mulch? This is one of the biggest jobs of phase #1. Some painting &
Need Shark Park Volunteers. NEW MULCH HAS ARRIVED. Read More »
The Brigantine Beach Patrol is also holding a prospective guard training camp from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1 at Beach Headquarters, 17th Street and the ocean. All prospective guards who would like to take this year’s test will be instructed on the different events
The following beaches will have lifeguards on duty 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1: 2nd St. North, 15th St. South, and 26th St. South. The Brigantine City Beach Patrol asks parents to please be vigilant in the watching of their children both on the sand
To the editor from David T. Wood… On Saturday, May 24, I had the opportunity to attend my first Brigantine council meeting after being a part-time resident for 11 years. My hope was to witness something other than the bickering and infighting that these meetings have become notorious for. Those hopes
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Still no answer to the question of overtime pay for members of the Brigantine Fire Department. The following comments were made at the May 24 City Council meeting by Anne H. Phillips of the Brigantine Taxpayers Association… First, The Brigantine Taxpayers Association wants to thank publicly Mr. Dan Howard for
Brigantine Overtime Pay Issue Grows. Mayor Phil Guenther Yawns. Read More »
Felt like a record breaking Memorial Day weekend here on Brigantine Beach. Lots of Sunshine and warm temps as we bounced back n forth between Brigantine and Gardner’s Basin in Atlantic City. See the pics. Love the new sign as you enter the island! Down went the stern warning about
Do some locals still hate the yearly influx of visitors, part-time residents and so-called shoobies? Does Brigantine have a ‘Dept of Anti-Tourism?’ Sometime, it certainly seems that way. The Mayor of Brigantine and other members of city council poo-poo accusations that a small but vocal group of Brigantine residents and
Wow. One of the BEST Brigantine Summer openers in quite some time. Perfect weather; sunny, 80 degrees and no humidity. Beaches packed and smiles everywhere. Even the City Council meeting on Saturday morning made people smile as actions were taken that will move Brigantine to the next level of greatness. Click
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A special Brigantine City Council meeting catered to concerns of PART-TIME residents on May 24, 2014. Topics of discussion: potential public employee overtime abuse, part-time resident voting rules, Brigantine Taxpayer inquiries, unions seemingly in conflict with Mayor about overtime authority, does the Foot/Shoobie issues still exist and more. WATCH VIDEOS>
WATCH VIDEO. Brigantine City Council MAY 24, 2014. Read More »
FROM ARCHIVES: By STEVEN LEMONGELLO. Press of Atlantic City. September 5, 2010 BRIGANTINE – Visitors to City Hall this summer may have spotted an odd message on a few bumper stickers in the parking lot: “I ain’t no FOOT.” Little could they know that message may have been directed at them. During
Brigantine’s Lizzy Scotland remains hospitalized in serious condition after falling down an elevator shaft at Fenway Park in Boston last week. Her prognosis is “uncertain” according to family and reports from NBC40 TV. Lizzy, 22, is the daughter of Rev. John Scotland; pastor of Brigantine Presbyterian Church. Thoughts and prayers go out
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Brigantine Police Officer Ralph Pereira, a 10-year veteran who also served on the Brigantine PBA (Union), and Atlantic City Officer Andre Corbin, were arrested Monday on charges they sexually assaulted a 16-year-old in separate incidents while holding a position of authority. Corbin posted $100,000 bond on Tuesday. Pereira remains held in
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The Links at Brigantine is full of lush shrubbery, brightly colored greens and healthy fairways. Many have noted that our municipal golf attraction hasn’t looked this good in years. That’s why we snap hundreds of pictures of this city asset. Click thru to see slideshow below. Why take pictures? Well,
