Dog uncovers Prohibition-era whiskey on Margate beach
By Julia Train Austin Contegiacomo had just gotten off a 24-hour shift for the U.S. Coast Guard and was walking his dog on the beach near Margate Pier on Feb. 17 when he found nearly a dozen Prohibition-Era whiskey bottles. Contegiacomo was playing fetch with his...
2025 MBA “Pride of Margate” Scholarship Asks Students How Growing Up in Margate Shaped Future
For decades, Margate school children have enjoyed a multitude of opportunities to grow and thrive in preparation for college and ultimately as young adults. Whether it’s working at a local ice cream shop or on beach patrol, volunteering at a Margate event, or...
Margate food entrepreneur is hitting it out of the park
Business Buzz By Rich Baehrle Margate has a native son who has an impressive history of being a competitive athlete, including a 1980 induction into the Atlantic City High School Hall of Fame. Steve Marchel went on to Yale University where he was an All-Ivy League...
Atlantic City Joins New Jersey Municipalities to Say No to Toxic Construction Particles in Air and Environment
Atlantic City is the ninth New Jersey municipality that is taking action against harmful and often toxic micro particles of dust caused by the building boom in the Garden State. In a unanimous 9-0 vote on February 19th, the city council approved an ordinance that...
Welcome to Atlantic City, Wyo.
And some other familiar names in far away places By William Sokolic On mild days this time of year, Atlantic City Mercantile draws a pretty good crowd to stock up on various supplies and grab some fuel for the body with a near perfect steak and all the fixings. Expect...
