To the Editor from Jack Heil… A recent ad by the Brigantine Republican Club (which can be viewed on their Facebook page) had a picture of three monkeys. There are a lot of people in Brigantine that have minds of their own. They know who has caused all the problems here […]
Brigantine is Talking. Two Decades is Enough for Mayor. Read More »
See pictures from the featured Brigantine ARTIST OPEN HOUSE with Popo Flanigan: Sunday AUG 17. The weather was perfect on Brigantine Beach as crowds shuffled into the funky-fresh backyard of Po’s Beach Ave. home & paint spattered art studio. [envira-gallery id=”24599″] One of five daughters, Popo Flanigan’s dad advised: “learn to
Popo Flanigan & Fine Arts Revival on Brigantine Beach. SEE PICS from AUG 17. Read More »
Revel Casino Hotel announced today that they will cease operations no later than September 10, 2014, subject to receipt of regulatory approvals. From the press release: We regret the impact this decision has on our Revel employees who have worked so hard to maximize the potential of the property. We thank them
Dan Weinles just received his tax bill. 14% increase. His tax increase last year was about 6%. Over the past two years, Dan’s tax bill went up by more than 20%. Mr. Weinles says: ‘I think it is only fair that the City of Brigantine release summary data on the valuations
The annual Brigantine Beach Sand Castle Contest >>> CLICK TO SEE PICS>>> attracted sand artists of all ages. They carved, shaped and molded a fun variety of sand sculptures along our 14th street beach on Saturday, August 9. Non-stop sunshine, low humidity and perfect water temps. Big crowds piled onto
Sand Castles & Sunshine on Brigantine Beach. SEE PICS Read More »
Hard to believe. At one time, Brigantine Beach was chock full of marinas like ‘The Fishfinder’. Started 20 years ago by Joe Fumo, The Fishfinder Marina and Party Boat business might be feeling a bit claustrophobic as of late. New construction now towers over this popular tourist attraction from both
Declining Brigantine Attractions? Fish Finder Squeezed Read More »
Did Brigantine’s city manager call off the dogs? That’s what one beach goer exclaimed when she saw the ice cream man approach her blanket at 14th street this past Sunday afternoon. Jim Varasso; better known as the ‘Ice Cream Vet’, was busier than a one armed paper hanger as he
The final week of the 2014 Farmers Market Season. This Saturday, AUG 16. 8a-noon. The largest ‘Get Green Celebration’ that Brigantine has ever seen. Where: Haneman Park at 15th Street and Revere Boulevard. Fun for the whole family with face painting, balloon animals, green crafts and performers and lots of
Brigantine Beach is known for having many so-called ‘hidden’ treasures; fun stuff to do that’s slightly out of the way. One such example is Brigantine Beach Mini-Golf at 42nd street. Directly across the street from the Brigantine Community Center. 18 holes of fun for the whole family. [envira-gallery id=”25573″] Brigantine
From Vince Sera, Candidate for Brigantine City Council. For those who didn’t get a chance to read my letter in the local papers: To The Editor… There are many people who will not understand why I have chosen to write this letter, but for the people who truly know me, this
Crossing The Aisle. Candidate Sera Hints at a Better Brigantine Read More »
To the Editor from Gary Shea… Last week, local newspaper owner Emmett Turner wrote a front-page article which all but proclaimed that the financial situation with the golf course is fine and there is nothing to worry about. He pointed out increases in revenue from 2013 and the fact that
Local Brigantine Newspaper Under Fire; Links Golf Course Revenue in Decline. Read More »
BRIGANTINE TRIATHLON Results from Race Date: August 2, 2014….starting with a 0.25 mile SWIM — followed by a 11.0 mile BIKE ride — and finished off with a 4.0 mile RUN Click to see complete reults. http://www.compuscore.com/event/3458 Click to enlarge images. [envira-gallery id=”25574″]
It’s being called Weenie-gate. Most of Brigantine knew the very popular ‘Water Weenie’ food vendor was operating on the Cove beach for the past 10 years. Waiting in line for one of their tasty hot dogs or maybe a water ice was a summer tradition. So, was the Mayor and
‘Weenie-gate’ Cove Cover-up. Were Mayor & Council Aware? Read More »
Congrats to Farmers Market ‘Perfect Peach Pie’ contest winners….Nicole Solari – 3rd place. Rita Battaglini – 2nd place. And taking 1st place…is the Brigantine ‘Pie Guy’; Bill Paullin. [envira-gallery id=”25575″]
A.J. Meerwald Schooner AJ Meerwald, NJ’s Official Tall Ship, is sailing out of historic Gardner’s Basin in Atlantic City through August 10th. Several public sails to choose from. Wednesday, August 6th, is ‘Sailor For A Day Camp’ aboard the Schooner AJ Meerwald for youth 10 to 16 years of age. Sail
