Beach tag inspector needed

Written by Diana Eafrati Tuesday, April 09, 2013 10:00 am

Brigantine

The City of Brigantine Beach is looking for mature people for the position of Beach Tag Inspector. This is a seasonal position for the summer of 2013.

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Firefighters wanted for rib eating contest May 18

Written by Staff Reports Monday, April 08, 2013 10:00 am

Firefighters compete in a rib-eating contest.

Volunteer firefighters from across the state are wanted to partake in a rib-eating contest on May 18 to help kick off the upcoming Rock, Ribs & Ridges Music and Food Festival.

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Spirit freshman eight wins at Lenape

Written by Keri O'Connor Sunday, April 07, 2013 01:00 pm

Holy Spirit’s freshman eight rowers are Brigantine residents Nicole Mayer, (coxswain), Kylie Magee, (stroke), Kali Raganatto (6), and Erin Welsh (7), Richie Atkinson (5), Sara Miller (4), Nicole Wenzel (3), Olivia Torres (2) and Tarryn Slattery (bow).

The Holy Spirit Freshman Eight were gold medalists at the Lake Lenape races Saturday, March 30, and were back to practice Tuesday, April 2 in preparation of the Manny Flick races Saturday, April 6 in Pennsylvania. The team is coached by John McCann and Tim Welsh.

Bed project moving along for Garden Club

Written by Margaret Moore Sunday, April 07, 2013 10:00 am

Garden Club

We had a very busy but informative meeting Monday night. To start off the meeting, current Exalted Ruler Rich Poole, past Exalted Ruler Don Irons and Secretary George Glomb from the Elks lodge presented the Club with another generous donation ($1,000) to help rebuild our damaged beds. 

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Eye Health Tip of the Week - Athletes and eyes

Written by Dr. Emerson Tracy Saturday, April 06, 2013 03:00 pm

Eye tip

An athlete's performance-related vision is dependent upon the sport, including youth sports, high school, college level and recreational athletes.

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Lions honor Williams, Grossman

Written by Staff Reports Saturday, April 06, 2013 01:00 pm

Lion President Steve Satz presents Don Williams, left, with a certificate of appreciation for his presentation at the Brigantine Lions Dinner April 1 at St. George's Pub.

The Brigantine Lions Club held their dinner meeting April 1 at St. George’s Pub, where guest speaker Don Williams was thanked for his presentation and member Saul Grossman received the Membership Excellence lapel pin. Grossman was honored for recruiting four new members to the club in 2012.

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Sports Scrapbook – Taggart leads defending champion Atlantic City Softball Team

Written by Don Marrandino Saturday, April 06, 2013 10:00 am

Sports

First team Press All Star Pitcher Maddie Taggart leads a strong contingent of local players who are eager to defend their 2012 Cape Atlantic Championship.

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Lucy's Dugout - Fightin' Phils failed

Last Updated on Tuesday, April 09, 2013 12:54 pm Written by Lucy Moran Friday, April 05, 2013 11:00 am

Lucy's Dugout

Yes, the Phillies lost to the Atlanta Braves (9-2) at Turner Field Thursday night. That was the second game of this 2013 season. And, in my opinion, Halladay was the main contributor of this loss, while he was going for his 200th win of his career. Of course, Ryan Howard did nothing at the plate and Chase Utley surprised me with his strikeouts, but he did have a two-run double in the seventh inning.

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