A local couple is proud to announce the grand opening of Brigantine Physical Therapy and Fitness. Megan Doran is a lifelong resident of Brigantine. She met her husband Paul Danaher, when they both attended the University of Delaware. They fell in love, married, and decided to make the Island of […]
Local Girl Falls in Love, Marries, Starts Business to Boost Brigantine Fitness Read More »
While many South Jersey shore towns have made a modest Real Estate rebound, Brigantine still struggles to attract buyers to the island. According to the Berkshire Hathaway Brigantine website, only 25 home sales were recorded in the 2nd quarter of 2016. This compares to the 101 Brigantine homes sold in
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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
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Brigantine’s collapsing road along the wetlands; Harbor Beach Cove, is more than just municipal repair headache for City Manager; Ed Stinson. An engineer by trade, Stinson is likely having DEP nightmares too. Will Stinson call the Department of Environmental Protection for advice? Local residents claim that Stinson and the City still
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Brigantine school district employees want more money, even though student enrollment and test scores continue to decline. As of Sept. 2015, enrollment numbers provided by Superintendent Pruitt look bleak. They slide downward every single year. Elementary school – 378 Middle school – 285 Total – 663 In 2012, the Brigantine Taxpayers
Time to Consolidate Brigantine Schools & Lower Taxes. Read More »
Suckers. Is that what Mayor Guenther and some in Brigantine leadership think about our 2nd-homeowners? Part-time residents make up 70% of the local tax base. That’s a big reason why Brigantine could have a very bright future. But…that future is bright only if enough people push back and demand accountability from
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See 2014/15 Brigantine School District SALARY data here. Brigantine Taxpayers Association (BTA) received this information on Nov 12, 2014, in cooperation with Brigantine City Hall, Superintendent Brian Pruitt and Mayor Guenther. This public service helps local taxpayers evaluate our public school system. The Brigantine Taxpayers Association continues to advocate for
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Items of note from the Brigantine City Council meeting of FEB 4, 2015. Brigantine not paying bills on time. Mayor says better accounting is needed. Recent late pay of City Hall electric bill….forced the utility to threaten a power shut down. This was acknowledged by City Manager Stinson. The current
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Brigantine Elementary & Middle school performance results have been released for 2014, and parents are not happy. The results show academic performance of Brigantine students seriously lags in comparison to schools across the state. The Brigantine middle school is borderline bottom 20%… when compared to schools across the state. These
High Cost of Low Grades. Brigantine Student Performance Slips Again. Read More »
