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News & Upcoming Local Events Calendar is subject to change. Events are current at the time of posting; please visit their corresponding websites for the most up-to-date information, changes or cancellations.
Holiday Beach Tags Holiday beach tags are seasonal beach tags and
may be used for the entire 2019 beach season.
Thanksgiving Weekend in Avalon Join Avalon for the best in holiday celebrations starting on Wednesday, November 21 at 5pm at The Whitebrier for Festival of Trees featuring more than 30 trees and wreaths decorated by local businesses and up for auction for you to take home! Friday morning starts with the Diller Home Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Walk at 10am, followed by Festive Friday at 11am featuring more than 40 activities throughout the day for the entire family to enjoy. And Saturday meet Santa Claus and enjoy Snowfest Saturday featuring a winter wonderland of rides and activities all day. More - Thanksgiving Weekend in Avalon
Stone Harbor Island Holiday Save the date for this festive weekend in Stone Harbor...shop Black Friday & Small Business Saturday, family friendly activities all weekend and Stone Harbor's annual Christmas Parade. More - Stone Harbor Island Holiday Holiday Dash Fun Run Dash along 96th Street in Stone Harbor with
Mayor Davies-Dunhour. Proceeds benefits Toys for Tots. Avalon Historical Society
Annual Holiday Party Enjoy food & refreshments, music, good
company, and good cheer at the Avalon Historical Society's open house! The Wetlands Institute See what's happening at The Wetlands Institute... check out their events and join in for an adventure in exploration and discovery! Library Happenings Creative Writing, Workshops, Lecture Series,
Story Time & more... Recreation Departments Check out the wide variety of activities,
programs and events offered by our local Recreation Departments. 2018 Information Guides Special events, facilities, beaches, summer sports camps, local area activities, public works and more.
American Legion Post #331 to Send Active Members Home for Holidays "Four active members stationed at the United States Coast Guard Base in Cape May, New Jersey will be flying home for the Christmas holiday courtesy of American Legion Post #331 in Stone Harbor and Avalon. The Post will award the airline tickets for the holiday trips during an event at the Stephen C. Ludlam Post #331 in Stone Harbor on Saturday, December 8th, at 12 Noon." More - American Legion Post #331 to Send Active Members Home for Holidays Standard and Poor's Awards Avalon Exemplary AAA Bond Rating "The Borough of Avalon has achieved an AAA
bond rating from Standard and Poor's, the highest rating offered by the
financial service. The AAA rating was confirmed in a letter sent to the
Borough on October 11th, 2018. Avalon has now maintained an AAA bond
rating with both Standard and Poor's and Moody's Investment services for
over a decade." Look Ahead: County Update on Work on Townsend's Inlet Bridge "Townsend's Inlet Spans 1-7 two week look
ahead for the period 10/25/18 thru 11/8/18. As of 10/25/18, the
contractor successfully stabilized pier 5 and the cantilevered span 5 to
permit the continuation of the demolition process. By 10/26/18 the
superstructure of spans 5, 6 and 7 will have been removed from the
bridge. During the week of 10/29/18 thru 11/7/18 the contractor
will be saw cutting piers 5 and 6 and will remove these piers." Construction Begins Late October for Avalon’s New Surfside Park "Construction is expected to begin on Monday,
October 22nd on a major new addition to the Borough of Avalon's
recreational facilities. Surfside Park, a brand new park with abundant
green space and a new playground, will be constructed adjacent to the
Avalon boardwalk at 30th Street." South Jersey Gas Resiliency/Service Improvement Project Details, Phase 2/3 "This project increases resiliency and reduces the number of gas leaks calls that occasionally develop throughout the year, and are more prevalent during recovery from major storm events, like Hurricane Sandy. Phase 2 and Phase 3 of the project is coming starting the week of Monday, October 22nd. This will result in 50,000 feet of new gas main being placed largely in the north end of the community, with work to be conducted on portions of Avalon Avenue and First Avenue, along with laterals to adjacent homes, where necessary." More - South Jersey Gas Resiliency/Service Improvement Project Details, Phase 2/3 Avalon Resident Dr. Loretta Finnegan Honored by First Lady in Philadelphia "Longtime Avalon resident Dr. Loretta Finnegan was honored by First Lady Melania Trump and other officials during Mrs. Trump’s visit to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital on Wednesday, October 17th. Mrs. Trump delivered the welcoming remarks at the National Convening on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome hosted by the Department of Health and Human Services.' More - Avalon Resident Dr. Loretta Finnegan Honored by First Lady in Philadelphia Borough of Stone Harbor ~ Progress Report on Hazard Mitigation Initiatives View the detailed progress report on Hazard Mitigation Initiatives that the Borough of Stone Harbor has chosen to pursue in the future to reduce the effects of hazards. More - Borough of Stone Harbor ~ Progress Report on Hazard Mitigation Initiatives Stone Harbor Launches Participation in the "Recycle Coach" APP "Not sure what can be recycled? When your trash and recycling days are? Bulk Trash Pick-up day? Recycle Coach provides accurate, up-to-date information on Stone Harbor recycling schedules in a handy, user-friendly mobile format." More - Stone Harbor Recycle Coach Avalon Now Hosts Own Independent Weather Station for Storm Tracking, Historical Archiving "The Avalon Office of Emergency Management has installed a new weather system that provides continual weather monitoring and maintains historical data for the Borough for many years to come. A new Davis Vantage Pro 2 weather station has been installed on the radio tower adjacent to the public safety building." More - Avalon's Independent Weather Station Townsend’s Inlet Bridge to Close September 17th, 2018 for Construction "The County of Cape May has announced that the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge will be closed to the public starting Monday, September 17th, 2018 and will likely remain closed through May 22nd, 2019. The purpose of the closure is to conduct four separate rehabilitation projects on the bridge, including major work on the Avalon side of the span." More - Townsend’s Inlet Bridge Closure Off Season Residential Property Check Available To Homeowners "The Stone Harbor Police Department wants to ensure that all homeowners are aware that off season residential property checks are available. Since the Borough of Stone Harbor is a seasonal resort the Police Department can routinely inspect the exterior of your property to make sure that it is secure. This is a “Free” service that the department offers to property owners." More - Off Season Residential Property Check Available To Homeowners | View/Print Participation Form Reminder: New Overlay Area Code for Avalon, Southern New Jersey "To ensure a continuing supply of telephone numbers, the new area 640 code is being added to the same geographic area currently served by the existing 609 area code in New Jersey. This process is known as an area code overlay, and requires a new dialing procedure. In connection with this overlay, all seven-digit dialed calls between area codes 609 and 856 will be eliminated and will require a new dialing procedure."
More - New Overlay Area Code for Avalon, Southern New Jersey Lowest Overall Tax Rate in Cape May County "The Borough of Avalon has again achieved the
lowest overall tax rate in Cape May County. New certifications were
released by the Cape May County Board of Taxation." Avalon Municipal Budget 2018 The Avalon Borough Council formally introduced
the 2018 municipal budget at the Wednesday, February 28th Council
meeting. Stone Harbor Municipal Budget 2018 A special meeting was held on February 17th to
review the 2018 municipal budget for the Borough of Stone Harbor. Annual Report - Stone Harbor Beaches This annual report presents the status of the
beaches and dunes within the Borough of Stone Harbor from October 2016
to October 2017. Seasonal Beach Tags
Seasonal beach tags are available via mail, smartphone app or in person. Return to News | Return to Events
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