🌱 Why Longport police are thanking Margate officers after weekend vehicle burglaries.

Morning Margate City! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Why Longport police are thanking Margate officers after weekend vehicle burglaries.

Also on today's calendar: Ribbon Cutting - Spark Car Wash (Egg Harbor) and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 74 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 65.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Three juveniles charged in Longport vehicle burglaries (downbeach.com) — Police in nearby Longport say three juveniles were charged after a report of suspicious activity led officers to vehicle burglary suspects, with Margate officers credited for quick mutual-aid support. Residents in both towns are urged to lock vehicles nightly, remove keys and valuables, and secure home entryways. Authorities also remind you to call local police or 911 to report anything suspicious.
   

📸 Around Margate City

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Margate City

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 24
• Ribbon Cutting - Spark Car Wash (Egg Harbor) →
  6024 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• The Race of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4, 2026 →
  Wildwood, New Jersey, Wildwood
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 15
• JCC: Crystal Sound Bowl Meditation Series →
  Katz JCC, 501 N Jerome Avenue, Margate City
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 16
• JCC: Punch Out Parkinson's →
  Katz JCC, 501 N Jerome Avenue, Margate City
  3:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Downbeach Seafood Festival →
  Ski Beach, Dorset Ave & Burke Ave, Ventnor
  11:00 am
Thursday September 24
• Ventnor City Commission Meeting
  Ventnor City Hall, 6201 Atlantic Ave, Ventnor
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Funfest After Dark – Margate Has More 2026 →
  Tomatoes, 9300 Amherst Ave, Margate City
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 15
• Sit & Stitch Crochet Group
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  10:30 am
• Digital Literacy
  Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield, 241 West Mill Road, Northfield
  11:00 am
• Hispanic Heritage Month: Hispanic Heritage Flag Raising - Atlantic City →
  Atlantic City NJ
  12:00 pm
• Hispanic Heritage Flag Raising - Atlantic City →
  Atlantic City NJ
  12:00 pm
• Junior Youth Group →
  950 Tilton Rd # 108, Northfield
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
• Wine Wednesdays →
  Resorts Casino Hotel, 1133 Boardwalk, Atlantic City
• JFS: Lunch Around Town →
  Shay's Bar & Restaurant, 500 Shore Rd, Linwood
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ace Hardware Corporation posted a job opening for Clay's Climate Control - HVAC Senior Service Technician in Linwood. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver (04505) - 6814 Tilton Rd in Northfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Margate City here.

🗞 Nearby News

Longport

• Longport Wounded Warrior Parade; Sept 15, 2026 (downbeachbuzz.com)
• A new generation of trucks and trailers is redefining coffee on the go (theoaklandpress.com)

Pleasantville

• Child Struck by Vehicle on Black Horse Pike in Pleasantville, NJ - Robert A. Solomon, P.C. (metrolaw.com)
• Four-goal outburst helps Bridgeton boys soccer pull away from Pleasantville (nj.com)

Atlantic City

• A 24-Hour Getaway to Atlantic City's Ocean Casino Resort (mainlinetoday.com)
• Bike Rental Atlantic City (tikr.com)

Ok Margate City! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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