On Monday, August 5th, Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) will host the highly-anticipated 35th Annual House Tour throughout the Downbeach area. For the hundreds of attendees to enjoy a flawless experience, JFS relies on staff and volunteers to assist in each of the six to eight homes as well as at lunch, raffle sales, and…
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NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament Benefits Jewish Family Service and Katz Jewish Community Center
Get ready to tee off at the NFI & The Brown Family Golf Tournament, benefitting Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) and the Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC), on Monday, May 20 at our new location – the sprawling Atlantic City Country Club. A must-attend community event, JFS and JCC partner to raise…
Read MoreMargate Cornhole League winter and spring outings: The fun is contagious
What better way to knock off the winter blues, wake from hibernation and loosen your frigid muscles than with two great cornhole outings? The 2024 season of the Margate Cornhole League, sponsored by The Silva Group at OCF Realty, kicks off on Sunday February 25 with the indoor Winter Classic Tournament hosted by the Milton and Betty Katz Jewish Community…
Read MoreCaesars Entertainment’s Atlantic City Resorts Announce Super Bowl LVIII Celebrations in Atlantic City
Featuring Sunday Splash at the Pool After Dark, an exclusive viewing celebration at The Wild Wild West and the hottest sports betting action at Caesars Sportsbook – Harrah’s Resort, Caesars, and Tropicana stand as the unparalleled Super Bowl LVIII Headquarters in the heart of Atlantic City. Caesars Entertainment Atlantic City Resorts, Caesars Atlantic City, Harrah’s Resort Atlantic City, and…
Read MoreMotels in Margate? No room at the inn
By Bruce Klauber Margate Seahorse Motel, 5198 Atlantic Avenue. Pampering you is our pleasure. New luxurious deluxe lanai kitchen suites, kitchenette apartments and motel rooms with air conditioning and heat, wall to wall carpeting, free television, ceramic tile bath, parking at your door, all electric kitchenettes, and daily maid service. Facing Margate’s famous beach and ocean and convenient to all…
Read MoreFool Moon Theatre Brings ‘Love Letters’ to Margate Community Church
The Fool Moon Theatre Company is set to present A.R. Gurney’s cherished play, “Love Letters,” at the Margate Community Church on February 3rd at 7:30 p.m. and February 4th at 2 p.m. Located at 8900 Ventnor Avenue, with the entrance on Thurlow Avenue, the play promises an evening of emotion and nostalgia. “Love Letters” is a poignant exploration of the…
Read More2024 MBA Scholarship Essay Challenges Students to Develop New Courses of Study
For generations, students have been tested to apply knowledge they learn throughout their years of education to develop into well-rounded individuals fluent in literature, science and history. But what if there were high school courses focused on, say, dietary nutrition, the student loan process or even how to start your own business; real world topics with practical applications, available to…
Read MoreFool Moon Theatre’s LOVE LETTERS
Fool Moon Theatre Company’s production of A.R. Gurney’s LOVE LETTERS will be performed on February 3 at 7:30 pm and February 4 at 2 pm at the Margate Community Church, 8900 Ventnor Avenue, Margate, NJ. The entrance is on Thurlow Avenue. Ticket prices are $30 regular admission, $25 for seniors. Advance tickets are on Eventbrite. Cash, check, and Venmo will be…
Read MoreDiving into a new year in Margate
By Julia Train On New Year’s Day, thousands of cars lined the Margate beach as far as the eye could see for the Polar Bear Plunge. Both spectators and participants put together their tailgating set up well before noon, awaiting in 40-degree weather to rush into the frigid ocean. According to CBC, a Canadian news outlet, the Polar Bear Plunge’s…
Read MoreMilton & Betty Katz JCC hosted a special hosted a special shabbat on Friday, Dec. 15
The Milton & Betty Katz Jewish Community Center (JCC) hosted a special Shabbat, Friday, December 15, 2023. The unique Shabbat experience was presented by our active Israeli community in the Milton & Betty Katz JCC’s auditorium. Israeli families that have been impacted by the current Israel – Hamas war led us through the beauty of Shabbat rituals. A traditional Shabbat…
Read MorePJ Library and Music Together: Sunday, December 24 at the JCC
Music and stories come together in a special PJ Library program on Sunday, Dec. 24, at 4:30 pm at the Milton & Betty Katz JCC, 501 N. Jerome Ave., Margate, N.J. The spectacular relaunch of the popular PJ Library program will include a Music Together program with Andrea Zakheim-Poetsch and a delicious kosher Chinese buffet for the whole mishpucha (family)!…
Read MoreThree Local South Jersey Theater Companies – with Casts and Crews — Up for Multiple BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards
East Lynne Theater, Fool Moon Theatre & SPQR Stage companies in Friendly Competition for Best in NJ Three local theater companies have been nominated for multiple BroadwayWorld New Jersey Awards: East Lynne Theater Co. (Cape May), Fool Moon Theatre Co. (Margate) and Studio;Space (Somers Point). The nominations were submitted by readers of BroadwayWorld, which covers theater happenings on Broadway, London’s…
Read MoreJewish Family Service Annual Turkey Drive Agency Able to Provide 675 Meals Throughout the Holiday Season
With generous support from the community, Jewish Family Service of Atlantic & Cape May Counties (JFS) was once again able to provide traditional Thanksgiving dinners to residents in need. During October and November, JFS collected donations which affords the agency the opportunity to provide 675 meals, including nearly 100 additional bags of food still available for families in need, for…
Read MoreMargate goes big for Shop Small Saturday
Margate business and restaurant districts celebrated Shop Small Saturday last weekend. A parade highlighted the events and included America Sign Language (ASL) Santa, Miss New Jersey and friends! Children enjoyed crafts and dropped off their letters to Santa via his slotted mailbox in the foyer of Bocca Coal Fired Bistro. Photos courtesy of the Margate Business Association
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