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MAYOR'S MESSAGE
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Great news! Sea Isle City is slated to receive a grant from the New Jersey Department of Transportation in the amount of $179,000 to help resurface Pleasure Avenue from JFK Boulevard to 53rd Street (a project that will also include upgrading the ADA ramps at each intersection). The grant will come from the DOT's Municipal Aid Program, which is a very competitive funding program that received 641 applications requesting more than $253 million this year alone. <<
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CITY COUNCIL'S MESSAGE
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At the start of the April 12 City Council meeting, Council passed Resolution 076, which officially recognized Villanova University for winning the 2016 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship. The resolution stated that many residents and visitors in Sea Isle City are proud alumni of the esteemed learning institution - including two current members of City Council, one a 1955 graduate and one a 1962 graduate. <<READ MORE>>
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MASTER PLAN RE-EXAMINATION
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Special Meeting on April 18
The public is invited to a Special Planning Board meeting on April 18, at 7:00 p.m. in City Hall, 233 JFK Boulevard. The meeting's discussion topics will be: Economic Development, Infrastructure and the Environment. This is expected to be the last Special Planning Board meeting prior to a Master Plan Re-Examination Report being drafted and reviewed later this year.
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PROJECT UPDATES
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Beach Fill Project
Utility Improvements
Beautification Efforts
Roadwork
New Bulkheads
Sea Isle Boulevard
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SUMMER EMPLOYMENT
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Looking For a Summer Job?
Sea Isle City's Department of Public Works
is now hiring seasonal employees for the summer of 2016. Applicants must be at least 18 years old. For additional info, phone 263-6000, ext. 17. To apply online, go to
http://seaislecitynj.us/human-resources.aspx
and click the "Summer Employment Application" link.
The Sea Isle City Beach Patrol
is also hiring summer employees. The test for prospective lifeguards will take place on Saturday, June 11, and Sunday, June 12. For more info, go to the Beach Patrol's website:
www.sicbp.com
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NEW BEACH TAG MOBILE APP
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Sea Isle City's Beach Tag Office
Has Gone mobile!
Apple mobile device users can save time by ordering their 2016 seasonal beach tags via a free app from Viply (download the Viply app at the iTunes store...the Viply web link will show you how it works). Once you purchase your beach tags with the Viply app, you can pick them up at your convenience after April 15 at the Sea Isle City Beach Tag Office on JFK Boulevard, where you will simply use your mobile device to scan-in and get your tags. A nominal service fee per tag will be applied at the time of purchase (
www.seaislecitynj.us/beach-tags.aspx
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NEW TOURISM VIDEOS
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The Forecast Is Fun!
As part of the Sea Isle City Tourism Commission's 2016 marketing plan, two videos were created to show how much our community offers families.
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ROADWORK IN STRATHMERE
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Ocean Drive Construction
Please be aware that roadwork is taking place along the Ocean Drive (Commonwealth Avenue) between Sea Isle City and Strathmere (Sea Isle's neighbor to the north). Please allow yourself extra time and drive cautiously when traveling between Sea Isle and Starthmere.
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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There's Always
Something Fun Happening
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GIVE BLOOD ON APRIL 20
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Give Blood...Save a Life!
The Knights of Columbus of Saint Joseph Church will host an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Wednesday, April 20, 1:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Parish Auditorium, 44th Street & Central Avenue. Walk-ins are welcome but reservations are appreciated. For more info or to reserve a time-slot, please phone Knight Joe Koch, event organizer, at 609-408-9253.
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ONE WEEKEND, THREE GREAT EVENTS
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Girls Weekend:
April 22-24. Hosted by Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce & Revitalization, this event features discounts, bargains and special offers at eateries, retailers and other businesses throughout town. No lady should miss it!
Info: 263-9090 or
www.seaislechamber.com
Arts & Crafts Fair:
April 23-24, Municipal Gymnasium, 4501 Park Road. A wide variety of hand-made items will be on sale - something for everyone! Proceeds benefit Sea Isle's Volunteer Ambulance Corps Info: 609-780-4400 or
http://seaislecitynj.us/ambulance-corps.aspx
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"Shaken Not Stirred" Concert
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Saturday, April 23, 7:00 p.m., Saint Joseph Parish Auditorium, 44th Street & Central Avenue. Tickets for this up-beat musical event are $25 (sold in advance only). Proceeds benefit several charities supported by The Catholic Daughters.
Ticket Info: 263-7260 or 609-478-2939
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MEMORIAL GARDEN UNVEILING
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Updated Gardens Will Be Unveiled April 27
The Sea Isle City Historical Museum's Memorial Garden is currently receiving a "face-lift." New plants, a water feature, and a Terrapin Turtle Habitat are now being constructed in the garden, located behind the Sea Isle City Library at 4800 Park Road. To celebrate these new enhancements, on W3ednesday, April 27 at 12:30 p.m., the Historical Society invites everyone to an Open House with refreshments, a ceremony in the new gardens, and the unveiling of a new street sign honoring Mike and Marie Stafford. For more info, phone 263-2992 or visit the Historical Museum.
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SPRING BEACH CLEAN-UP
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Show Mother Nature
You Care on April 30
Volunteers are needed for the Environmental Commission's annual Beach Clean-Up on Saturday, April 30, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, JFK and the Promenade. For more info, phone 263-2081.
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MARCH POLICE REPORT
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CLICK HERE
for the
March Sea Isle City Police Report
Visit the S.I.C.P.D. on Facebook for regular updates and other useful information.
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FITNESS CLASSES & REC EVENTS
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The City's Division of Recreation offers a variety of programs each month, including weekly exercise classes at The Lodge, and indoor Walk-Away-the-Pounds, pick-up Basketball and Volleyball, and Open Gym at the former public school gymnasium on Park Road. Please phone the Recreation Office at 263-0050 or
CLICK HERE for more information.
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FIRE HYDRANT FLUSHING
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During April and May, the Water Department will flush-out fire hydrants throughout town. Annual hydrant flushing is required by State law and ensures that hydrant systems are functioning properly. Residents can expect very little disruption in their water service - if any. However, low water pressure and possible water discoloration may occur. In the event of discoloration, simply allow water to run from the tap for a short while until clear. For additional info, phone 609-263-6000 (ext. 11) or email:
[email protected]
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ORGANIZATIONS & MEETING TIMES
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TRASH & RECYCLING INFO
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We Are a Recycling Community
CLICK HERE for the Public Works Home Page, where you'll find links to Trash and Recycling Regulations, Curbside Collection Schedules and other important info.
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DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION?
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If you have questions or concerns, there is no need to wait for an upcoming City Council meeting to express your thoughts. You can contact the head of any City Department to obtain the answers you need. For a complete list of contact information, visit our Municipal Website ( www.seaislecitynj.us ) or phone City Hall at 263-4461.
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RECENT PHOTOS
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What's Been
Happening?
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