On our way back and forth to Philly, it’s mandatory to stop at Angelo’s Farm Market. It’s our favorite place for seasonal fresh fruit and vegetables, right there at 5600 Rte 30, in Egg Harbor. Click thru for pictures. Be careful though. Lucie; the owner, has a secret strategy to […]
Brigantine Beach, NJ. finally attracted some positive news coverage this past week. Our island endured 8 months of local TV & Newspaper’s near constant focus on Hurricane Sandy’s affect on Brigantine. That’s why Fox-29 deserves kudos for breaking from the pack, and highlighting the awesomeness of Brigantine Beach. Click thru to
Respect Brigantine is part of the mission behind a new organization called ‘Respectable Government for Brigantine’. This recently announced, grass roots effort wants the island’s government to go back to a ‘Commission’ form of government. The group is lead by Frank Koch, president, and Vince Sera, vice president, who both noted
Why would Brigantine be the better choice for running our city golf course? That’s what Councilman Delucry wants to know. Is it arrogance that makes Brigantiners think that locals can come up with a good plan to turn around the ‘Links at Brigantine’? Many believe that much needed ‘marketing savvy’
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The effort to build a new Brigantine Dog Park seems to be chasing its own tail. After watching the Brigantine City Council meeting last night, we get the distinct impression that there’s still some prickly, un-resolved issues. CLICK THRU TO WATCH VIDEO clips. Some factoids from the council meeting: Ron Weiss;
On Wednesday night August 7, Brigantine City Council dug deeper into issues related to The Links at Brigantine Golf Course. Stephen Kay, a well-known & licensed golf course architect, presented some preliminary ideas about how he could help revive our 185 acre city asset. Mr. Kay is being considered for
Letter to the editor from Gary Shea, Brigantine: There seems to be a considerable amount of confusion over the issue with what to do with the Links at Brigantine golf course. As the owner of a Golf Travel & Events company , I have attempted to bring what I perceived
The future of Brigantine Beach, NJ. was the theme at last night’s Republican sponsored meet-up at the Links Club House. A standing room only crowd was in attendance to hear Mayor Phil Guenther & Councilman Andy Simpson dissect some critical issues facing the citizens of our evolving barrier island. Topic
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Official results & times are now posted from the 2013 Brigantine Triathlon, held this past Saturday, August 3, 2013. Congrats to all participants, volunteers and everyone who helped make this event such a huge success. Click thru to see results & times broken down according to age groups, gender, etc.
The 2013 Brigantine Triathlon was another big success for our island on Saturday morning, August 3rd.. For the 26th year, Brigantine was home to over 500 competitors swimming, biking and running for glory. Click thru for excellent pictures from Larry Carlin. CLICK TO EXPAND PHOTO & start slideshow. [envira-gallery id=”25618″]
The Brigantine Fire Department: should it be public, private or volunteer? Maybe some kind of mix? Recently, many have noted an increase of inquiries into the feasibility of changing how Brigantine runs our fire and emergency services division. These discussions are never boring. Last week, this very topic came up
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The 2013 Brigantine Triathlon takes place this Saturday morning. It all starts at the 26th Street City Dock at 8a. Over 500 competitors will compete in the ¼-mile swim, 11-mile bike ride and 4-mile run. Traffic patterns will be changed between 8 a.m. and noon. Bayshore Avenue will be closed from
To the editor from the Brigantine Taxpayers Association: We are responding to the July 5 newspaper article submitted by the Brigantine PBA in which the PBA claims that the city manager disrespects city employees. This is a serious accusation. Before making such a charge in print for the public to read,
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From Grace Ketterer: To all who signed the petition to reopen the Dog Park in Brigantine, New Jersey. I regret to say that even though our City Council agreed to get us a new Dog Park on the conditions of location approval and funding, we’re still in the dark as to where
