Both Avalon and West Cape May announced that they will continue to hold their government meetings on electronic platforms. The governing bodies of both communities will hold meetings next Wednesday, and they will be held on electronic platforms. Many…
Both Avalon and West Cape May announced that they will continue to hold their government meetings on electronic platforms. The governing bodies of both communities will hold meetings next Wednesday, and they will be held on electronic platforms. Many governments have been holding these types of meetings to continue with essential business.
Both Avalon and West Cape May will hold government meetings on Wednesday, and they will be done electronically. Both communities have posted information for how the public can listen in to the government meetings on their websites. In both cases, residents can listen and participate, free of charge.
Avalon Mayor Marty Pagliughi says his community has taken necessary steps to prevent coronavirus. Both the recreation center and senior center have been closed until April 10th, and various group activities have also been cancelled. The Avalon Home and Land Owners Association has cancelled its popular Community Connections event in April; it will not be…
Avalon is staying ahead of the coronovirus crisis by cancelling all Borough sponsored group activities through April 10th. In a posting on its municipal website, Avalon will also keep its Community Hall and Senior Center closed until that date as more information about the virus and advisories become available.
The Cape May County Republican Committee will gather tonight in Avalon to endorse a slate of candidates for this year’s elections. The committee is expected to back a slate of candidates that includes Congressman Jeff Van Drew, Sheriff Bob Nolan, and freeholders Jeff Pierson and Will Morey. Members will have to select a candidate from…
A big early March event in Avalon has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus. The 7 Mile Business and Community Association cancelled its Shop a Holics weekend, according to an announcement posted on the Avalon municipal website. The event traditionally attracts thousands to two locations to shop local merchants at discounted prices.
Edward Dean has been named Avalon’s new Construction Official. Dean was given the position last night by the Avalon Borough Council during an unanimous vote. Dean has worked in Avalon for many years; he replaces John Tracy, who retires tomorrow.
Avalon volunteer firefighters and police teamed up to help rescue a dog who wound up trapped in the water under a dock on Tuesday morning. Police say the successful rescue attempt was made by volunteer firefighter Lisa Sasdelli who entered the bay and reached the dog. The canine was taken to a local vet for…
Avalon is now one of the most flood resilient towns in the entire United States. FEMA has granted Avalon a Class 3 standing in the CRS program, which means property owners will receive a 35 percent discount on flood insurance premiums starting next May. Only 13 towns in the entire country have achieved that high…