Brigantine hired two new, full-time firefighters recently. They were sworn in at Wednesday’s council meeting. The Brigantine Fire department now consist of 30, full time employees. The Mayor wants more full-timers. The council majority wants a mix of full & part-timers. Indeed, Mayor Guenther is standing firm on his promise, no […]
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At the recent Brigantine City Council (9/3/2014) Citizen Watchdog; John Pucci asked council if they thought it was OK to have a large sign at the entrance to Brigantine promoting the controversial Shoobie Tuesday party. Pucci; a military veteran, calls it a ‘slap in the face’. Watch Video Below. Mr.
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Council passed a bond ordinance (13-2014) that allows city to potentially borrow up to $12 million for critical infrastructure improvements on the island. The ordinance is for crucial improvements and it’s not a blank check. It only locks in some very attractive interest rates, just in case we need that
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At a recent town hall meeting, the TaxpayersFIRST organization discussed city salary & benefit issues. WATCH VIDEO>>
Wonder why Brigantine is stuck? It’s called intimidation. Much of it comes from those connected to 6 figure salaries and all-you-can-play golf course rounds.
‘We might not be able to afford living here soon.’ That’s what members of Brigantine City Council heard all night at their meeting on September 3, 2014. Click thru to watch video>> Some Brigantine residents getting extra-crazy tax hikes. Especially part-time residents. Some being forced to consider leaving as Mayor pushes
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Lot’s of conflicting information being bounced around in regards to part-time residents casting a vote in the upcoming Brigantine elections. We suggest NOT taking advice from the City of Brigantine or those motivated with keeping the status quo. Rather…you should only consider voting info from the State of NJ. So
Maybe one of the best Summers in quite a while….weather-wise? We think so. So many sunny days that made it easy to take zillions of nice pictures. [envira-gallery id=”24670″]
One of the hottest topics in Brigantine right now seems to be the controversy that has arisen as a result of this year’s “Shoobie Tuesday” party being thrown by American Legion Post 396. Judging by the vehement response to the recent article on Brigantine Now, residents and non-residents alike have
Lisa McClay was elected to city council in 2012 along with Rick DeLucry and Joe Picardi. This victory created for the first time in 115 years a democratic majority on Brigantine’s city council. She currently serves on the Brigantine Beach committee, the Strategic Recovery Planning committee, and is co-chair
