Municipal elections are being held in two local communities on Tuesday. Avalon and Sea Isle City will be filling vacancies in government during Tuesday’s balloting. In Avalon, Mayor Martin Pagliughi is running for re-election unopposed while two council members are being challenged by a newcomer. Sea Isle City will be holding unopposed elections as well…
The Townsend’s Inlet Bridge will be open again in advance of Memorial Day weekend, no later than Friday morning, May 22nd and will remain open through Monday, May 25th. Following the holiday weekend, the bridge will close again for three days from May 26th-28th, and reopen again for the following weekend. It is confirmed by…
The process of creating a new city hall in Sea Isle City is nearly complete. Mayor Len Desiderio tells Coastal Broadcasting that the project is set to be done by mid-June. The building was taken out during Hurricane Sandy, along with their police building, both of which suffered significant flooding. Both will be housed in…
The 25th Annual St.Patrick’s Day Parade will step off Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in Sea Isle City rain or shine. The parade begins at 93rd Street and proceeds south on Landis Avenue to 63rd Street, ending at Kix McNutley’s, for an Irish celebration hosted by Mayor Len Desiderio and his family. This year’s Grand Marshals…
Sea Isle City Mayor Len Desiderio and two members of Council are all running unopposed in the May 12th municipal election. The filing deadline to submit petitions was Monday afternoon, and only Desiderio and council members Bill Kehner and Frank Edwardi turned in petitions for the three seats available. Desiderio has served as Mayor of…
Sea Isle City Mayor Len Desiderio will present his annual State of the City address on Tuesday morning. Desiderio will speak before City Council during a meeting scheduled for 10am on Tuesday. At that time, Mayor Desiderio will also present his municipal budget for 2015. The meeting will be held at City Hall.
Sea Isle City’s Polar Bear Plunge took place just hours before snow and cold temperatures moved into our region. The event attracted approximately 2,000 plungers to the seaside resort who paid for the right to put on their swimsuits and hit the icy surf. The entire event turns into a huge party in Sea Isle…
The main topic of conversation Tuesday during Sea Isle City’s council meeting was an upcoming beach fill project. State DEP officials attended the meeting and told city leaders that a beach fill project will end in the middle of September near Townsend’s Inlet. The beach fill project is one of many being considered throughout the…
Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi visited with different police departments on Thursday to show support for the job they do. Among the department’s Fiocchi met with was the Sea Isle City Police Department. Fiocchi presented the department with a State Assembly Accommodation. Fiocchi also held a press conference a couple of weeks ago to show support for police…
Sea Isle City Police will crack down on drivers who ignore the 40mph speed limit on Sea Isle Boulevard in 2015. The Press of Atlantic City reports that Mayor Len Desiderio confirms that warnings will now be turned into tickets for drivers who do not obey the new, lower speed limit. The Boulevard is currently…