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Get Well Soon To The Geator, Jerry Blavat

To all loyal Jerry Blavat fans and friends: since Labor Day 2022, The Geator is dealing with some health issues related to a torn shoulder. After all kinds of evaluations, it’s more than the shoulders....

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Neighbors Finally Get to Hear & Discuss Ventnor Plaza Plans

It was a well-attended Jan 11, 2023 Ventnor Planning Board meeting about the Plaza Shopping Center. It highlighted the importance of having greater transparency in city govt. This public forum about...

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7 Dead Whales, Latest Washes up On Brigantine Beach

In the last 45 days, the count is now 7 dead whales that have washed up on NJ & NY beaches. Natural occurrence? Boat strike? Caught in fish nets? How about sonar blasts used for wind turbine...

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Ventnor Considers Longer, Short-Term Rental Stays

Watch Ventnor Short-Term Rental Video. Short-term vacation rentals in Ventnor are: #1. A popular investment strategy. #2. Potential nightmare for neighbors. #3. Vibrant part of the Downbeach economy....

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Margate Election Day is May 9, 2023

May 9, 2023 is election day in Margate. A new set of commissioners will soon be in charge. Margate Mayor Michael Becker and Commissioner John Amodeo are both stepping down and will not run again for...

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Ventnor Issues Warning to Commercial Property Owners

Attention Ventnor City Commercial Property Owners: Please review the existing codes and maintenance requirements for commercial properties in Ventnor. If you lease or own a commercial property, these...

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Murphy & Wind Companies Ignore US NAVY Report; Sonar Can Kill Whales

In 2002, the US Navy admitted that their ship based sonar, killed at least 6 whales. They linked the sonar sound to the stranding of whales. NJ Gov Phil Murphy apparently un-moved by the US NAVY...

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ventnor Welcomes Pickle Juice Indoor Pickleball Club

Ventnor is well-known as a super friendly, fun place to play pickleball. That’s no exaggeration. Maybe that’s why Pickle Juice Pickleball Club is coming to town? The folks behind Pickle Juice just...

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ventnor Mayor Beth Holtzman To Step Down

According to an email sent to Ventnor City employees, Mayor Beth Maccagnano Holtzman will be stepping down. Local law requires her to do so. Mayor Beth must leave office when she no longer lives in...

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Jerry Blavat ‘the Geator’ Passes Away at 82

The great Jerry Blavat has passed away at 82. The Geator with the Heater. The Big Boss with the Hot Sauce. According to 6 ABC, Blavat passed at 3:45am on Friday Jan 20, at hospice at...

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Brigantine & Ventnor Ask: Are Wind Turbines killing Whales?

A fast-growing group known as Defend Brigantine Beach (DBB) joined forces with Ventnor residents on Sat. morning, Jan 21. Close to 100 braved cold temps on Ventnor Pier. Calling attention to the spike...

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ACCC Accused of Employee Segregation based on Race

According to non-profit educational / research group Liberty & Prosperity, an anonymous email was received from someone employed at the Atlantic City campus of Atlantic Cape Community College....

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Margate Considers Elephant-sized changes for Lucy Park

Big. Really big. Elephant-sized changes are planned for Lucy Park, home of Margate’s historic landmark. Step # 1. Tear down the old snack bar. It’s not making enough money says Lucy Executive Director,...

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JUICY PEEK: Indoor pickleball @ ventnor plaza

Take a sneak peek at yet another Downbeach area pickleball facility getting ready for a Summer 2023 launch. Pickle Juice Indoor Pickleball Club at Ventnor Plaza. According to Pickle Juice, the 17,000+...

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ACCC president Gaba Supports Race based meetings.

Dr. Barbara Gaba, President of ACCC, has doubled down on her demand for segregating employee meetings at her college. Gaba sent an email to all Atlantic Cape Community College employees justifying...

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Another Dead Whale. Jersey Shore Mayors Demand Wind Turbine Investigation

A massive humpback whale was first seen floating lifeless off the coast of Brigantine Beach on JAN 28, 2023. It washed up on a Long Island beach, Monday morning, JAN 30. 12+ NJ MAYORS CALL FOR...

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Loving Jerry. Summers Won’t Be Same Without The Geator.

I’ve been receiving an outpouring of love and support from so many people all week. Every word you’ve written matters to me and confirms my love for and with Jerry. From Geator After Hours  · Keely...

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NJ Gov Murphy Gun Laws & 2nd amendment

Firearm fans score another victory in fight to block N.J.’s new gun ban by Dana DiFilippo, New Jersey Monitor January 30, 2023 A federal judge has expanded the number of areas where New Jersey cannot...

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Ventnor Says Hansen Sober Living Homes Must Pay Real Estate Taxes

Hansen House, managed by Margate’s Jennifer Hansen, owns five ‘sober living’ homes in Ventnor. Because Hansen House LLC is seen as ‘charitable’, Hansen believes they’re exempt from taxes on their...

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Ventnor Is Summer Home for D’Angelo Brothers; Philly Restaurateurs

The D’Angelo brothers are best known for their popular Italian eatery on 20th st, near Rittenhouse Square in Center City Philadelphia. D’Angelo’s Ristorante Italiano opened in February 1990. Sal works...

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