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Ventnor Receives Community Forestry Management Plan Funding


Ventnor has received a $20,000 grant to update its Community Forestry Management Plan and complete a tree inventory.  This work will allow the City to qualify for tree planting and maintenance grants.  The Plan also reduces the liability associated …

The Office of Coastal Engineering Conducting Post-storm Assessments


The Office of Coastal Engineering will be conducting post-storm assessments of the State’s Beach and Dune areas and other Coastal Area beginning tomorrow, Friday (8/22/2025) – tomorrow’s assessment generally will be at select spots through most of t…

Ventnor City OEM Notice on Hurricane Erin


This is an important message from the City of Ventnor Office of Emergency Management.  Due to the impending arrival of Hurricane Erin in our area, we are advising all residents and visitors to take the following precautions: Move vehicles to higher …

Public Safety Notice: Ocean Swimming and Bathing Prohibited


Due to the approach of Hurricane Erin off the New Jersey coast — and in consideration of recent water-related tragedies — the Ventnor City Beach Patrol is prohibiting all swimming and bathing until further notice.We strongly advise against surfing a…

Public Safety Notice: Hurricane Erin


.pf0{}Ventnor City is closely monitoring Hurricane Erin and its potential impacts along our coastline this week. While skies may remain mostly sunny with comfortable temperatures in the 70s to low 80s, ocean conditions will be very dangerous.Please …

Mosquito Ground Spray Scheduled for August 15 in Ventnor and Margate


The Atlantic County Office of Mosquito Control has scheduled a mosquito ground spray application for portions of Ventnor and Margate as part of the county’s ongoing efforts to control adult mosquitoes and reduce the spread of mosquito-borne illness.…

Lane Shift on Dorset Avenue Bridge on Thursday, August 14, 2025


There will be a lane shift on the Dorset Avenue Bridge Thursday, August 14, from 7 AM to 4 PM as repairs are performed. 

A Message from the Mayor and Commissioners Regarding the Dorset Avenue Bridge


The Dorset Avenue Bridge is not just another historic piece of infrastructure requiring ongoing maintenance—it’s a critical, urgent link connecting Ventnor Heights to the rest of Absecon Island. It supports residents, businesses, emergency services,…

Mosquito Proof Your Yard!


The Atlantic County Division of Public Health reminds residents to mosquito proof their homes using the following checklist. Download Checklist

Tennis Courts Closed for Funky Pickle Tournament July 24-26


The City of Ventnor is hosting the Funky Pickle: Ventnor Classic tournament. Due to the event, the tennis and pickleball courts are currently closed from 7/24-7/26 with 7/27 as the rain date. Please make other arrangement to play tennis or picklebal…

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