Brigantine boring? That’s crazy talk. Maybe we need a cohesive plan to unlock the value of this Jersey jewel called Brigantine Beach? It certainly does have a more laid back vibe than other shore locations. But our amazing Brigantine beaches are second to none. Our homes are currently under-valued….but ready […]
Brigantine Real Estate brokers, agents & builders know the truth. Brigantine’s most important economic driver is Real Estate. Home building, buying, selling, repair, home-lifting, bulkheads, kitchen & bath upgrades, landscaping, painting, insurance, etc. This is just a small sampling of what drives the economy on Brigantine Island. When that Real
Brigantine Real Estate Slump; Caused by City Hall Tax & Spend? Read More »
Brigantine school consolidation is not needed. That’s what Brigantine Mayor Phil Guenther and School Superintendent; Brian Pruitt reported last week via a highly questionable document called: Brigantine Public Schools Consolidation Study. (click to read) This so-called study was released to the general public, just minutes before it was voted upon and approved
Brigantine School Superintendent Says ‘No Consolidation Needed’ Read More »
The Democratic municipal chairman for Brigantine; Jerry Szucs submitted 3rd ward nominations to the City Clerk; Lynn Sweeney on December 11. Szucs was delivering three names to fill the vacant seat of former Brigantine 3rd ward councilman Joe Picardi, who recently retired prior to the end of his term. The
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Does Brigantine shy away from digital technology? That’s a question being asked by residents after learning of Brigantine’s limited interest in subsidized Police body cams. This comes on the heels of Police Chief / City Webmaster Tim Reed’s recent decision to cancel the on-demand webcasts of City Council meetings. Many
Fire Chief Holl Saw Digital Deficiencies. Brigantine Avoids Tech? Read More »
The city-owned golf course, The Links at Brigantine, will end 2015 with at least $300,000 worth of debt. Local taxpayers will handle the shortfall. Watch video from July 2009. Council is made aware that taxpayers will ultimately start covering mounting losses. Mayor Guenther references the infamous Meadowbrook Golf. WATCH VIDEO.
Brigantine Links Golf Course in Hole $300,000 for 2015 Read More »
Striped Bass seem to like the 50 degree waters off of Atlantic City and South Jersey. According to Captain Dave of the Absecon Sportsman Center, he says it’s the best Striper fishing he’s ever seen. One caveat though, most of the fish are being caught one to two miles off
Atlantic City Striper Fishing. The Best in Years. Read More »
Will Miss America Re-Sign with Atlantic City? She already did a new 3 year deal with the ABC-TV network, based on the one million extra viewers this past year. Yeah. The ratings were that good. Will the CRDA cough up $3 million? We hope so. We also hope Miss A
Atlantic City is ready to welcome a new group of future leadership. A small but diverse set of 30 individuals spent one day each month together during 2015. They wanted a deeper look into what makes Atlantic City tick. The 2015 Lead Atlantic City Tomorrow (LEAD ACT) class officially concludes
Straub from Revel accuses Atlantic City officials of using “power play” against him. It’s undercutting his plans to reopen Revel. Last week, City Council named M & J at Melrose LLC the official redeveloper of land where Revel is. According to The Press of Atlantic City, official re-developers can receive long-term
Straub Accuses Atlantic City of Power Play Against Him Read More »
Harry Hurley from WPG Talk Radio 1450 has learned and confirmed from multiple sources that the powerful Southern New Jersey Democratic Leader George Norcross and Republican Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson met together for one hour (12-1PM) on Tuesday, December 1st, at “The White House” sub-shop in Atlantic City.
Hurley & WPG 1450 Radio: Levinson & Norcross Dine Again in Public Read More »
The famous Pirate’s Den in Brigantine. A cute & tasty little place on the north end of Brigantine Island, overlooking the seawall & oceanfront. Serving breakfast, lunch & dinner for over 45 years. CALL 609-266-1927 “Highly recommended for breakfast, lunch or dinner.” Click Below to View Menus Breakfast Menu. 7:30a. til 2:30p
Plans for a Bader Field Sports complex took a potentially fatal hit during this week’s City Council festivities. Seems like the State of NJ isn’t so hot on a measly 10% rev-share, especially on a project that MIGHT attract mediocre jobs and revenue. Oh, and one more thing. The City
Bader Field Sports Deal Receives Potentially Fatal Blow Read More »
While the City Council of Atlantic City was busy threatening Glenn Straub with condemnation of his Revel property, Mr. Straub was busy doing a deal with ACR Energy Partners and the Bank of New York Mellon. Straub said after the hearing that he will now solicit casino operators interested in a
Straub Does Impossible; Buys ACR. Revel Open by Summer 2016? Read More »
Atlantic City Council wants to turn up the heat…even more…on Glen Straub, owner of the former Revel Casino Hotel. City Council President Gilliam wants Straub to get his Revel building up and running. Straub, on the other hand, claims he’s being held up by some serious foot dragging by the
