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Yes, a sure sign of spring. Ospreys are nesting.
 

News:

Avalon Secures Large State Grant for New Fitness Trail: The Borough of Avalon was awarded an $84,000 grant from the New Jersey Local Recreation Improvement Grant program for the creation of the Borough’s first-ever fitness trail designed for seniors and individuals with physical limitations.  The fitness trail will be located adjacent to Avalon’s recreational fields along Ocean Drive near 8th Street.  The design of the trail was made by CME Engineering, and the application made by the Avalon Department of Administration. Read More

Division of Veterans’ Services Moves to a New Location at County Commons in Rio Grande: The Cape May County Human Services Department is happy to report that effective Thursday, April 3rd, the Cape May County Division of Veterans’ Services is relocating to a larger office space at County Commons in Rio Grande.  While the Division remains in its current Rio Grande location at County Commons, the Division has been moved just down the hall, to new and improved facilities that will best serve the resident veterans in our community. Read More
 
Chamber Calls for Fairer State Funding to Reflect Seasonal Population Impact: The Chamber has sent a letter to state legislators urging them to revise New Jersey’s county aid funding formula, which currently bases allocations solely on road mileage and permanent population. The Chamber proposes incorporating seasonal population data and other factors, such as tourism impact and infrastructure strain, to ensure fair funding for counties like Cape May and Atlantic, which experience significant seasonal surges.
 
Beach Tags are now available online:  
Beat the rush, and purchase Avalon's seasonal beach tags online!  Avalon and Stone Harbor's tags are available online from Jersey Cape Tags, Avalon seasonal tags are sold for the preseason rate of $35 an are available either by stopping by the Avalon Tax and Utility Collector’s office at Avalon Borough Hall, or by the mail  through Friday, May 9,.Stone Harbor seasonal, pre-paid, and free Veteran beach tags are available for purchase on weekends at the Beach Tag Office (95th & the Beach) from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m, starting on April 19. More Information: Avalon  Stone Harbor
 
Job opportunities Stone Harbor: 
Stone Harbor Beach Patrol  Applications are currently being accepted for Lifeguard and Beach Tag Inspector positions for the 2025 Season. Please complete the appropriate application and forward to: Sandy Bosacco, Captain SHBP 9508 Second Ave Stone Harbor, NJ 08247 or email to: BosaccoS@SHNJ.org 

Lifeguard - Lifeguard Application
 
Beach Tag Inspector - Selected applicants will be contacted in April.  Application

Stone Harbor Bulk Trash Pickup: May 12, September 15, October 20.
 
Avalon Bulk Trash Pickup:
May 2 - May 11, Pickup on May 12th & August 29 - September 7, Pickup on on  September 8th.  All items must be curbside by 7:00 A.M. on the day of the collection. Construction materials are not collected at any time.  


Events:  

Spring Fling Family Fun Day Saturday, April 19, 2025 1:00 PM  3:00 PM Excursion Park, JFK Blvd & Pleasure Avenue Sea Isle City. Bunny Hop Strut Sack Races Music Photos with the Easter Bunny Jelly Bean Guessing Contest Easter Crafts Games Face Painting

Library Easter Egg Hunt. Sundays: Avalon Free Public Library, Avalon through Sun Apr 27 2025
 
Book to Movie Matinee:.Friday, April 25, 2025, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, at the Avalon Free Public Library.  We’ve all said it before, “the book was better!”  See for yourself and enjoy a matinee movie of a film adapted from a popular book, Small Things Like These. The movie is rated PG-13 and is 98 minutes long.

Easter Bunny Express.  Ride aboard the Cape May Seashore Lines train with the Easter Bunny.  Saturday, April 12 through Saturday, April 19th.  For schedules, info, and tickets
 
Avalon Spring Dune Grass Planting to be Held Saturday, April 26th Avalon holds Dune Grass Plantings twice each year for volunteers to participate in protecting the shoreline. The plantings are held in late April and late October and are open to volunteers of all ages. The event ends when the planting has finished, and a light to-go lunch is provided for volunteers at Community Hall afterward.  Read More
 
Avalon Garden Club and Environmental Commission Arbor Day Friday, April 25th The Avalon Garden Club annually observes National Arbor Day by Planting a tree in Avalon. This Year a "London Plane Tree":will be planted. The celebration takes place at 35th Stree and Dune Drive.at 10:30am.

Avalon Garden Club Plant and Bake Sale.  Avalon Garden Club Greenouse, 39th Street between Dune and Ocean Drives, Saturday, May 3rd, 8am to 3pm (Plant & Bake Sale), and Sunday, May 4th, 10am to 1pm (Plant Sale).  Plant Presale Order forms
 
Avalon Historical Society's Photo Contest Entry Period: The Avalon Historical Society is accepting entries for the annual photo contest from May 5 through May 24. Entries must be matted or mounted and received by May 24. Judging will be held late May and the exhibition kicks off on Saturday, May 31. This contest is open to adults, teens, and children. Avalon HIstory Center 215 39th Avalon Entry Form
 
Green Eggs & Sand.  Horseshoe crab workshop, the Wetlands Institute.  Saturday & Sunday, May 3rd & 4th. For info or to register 
 
Avalon Paper Shredding Day, Avalon Public Works Building,Saturday, May 10th, 9am to 2pm.

Wetlands Institute, Seasonal Science Activities We believe children and adults learn a great deal through moments of self-exploration.  Each month we will offer a new self-guided science activity or craft related to seasonal changes in nature.  We provide the supplies and you create the learning!  Possible activities related to migration, geology, outdoor exploration, nature crafts, simple science experiments and much more! much more! Saturday and Sunday, until May 19th. 10:00am – 4:00pm.  Free with admission Read More

Area Information:

Recreation Departments: Avalon  |  Stone Harbor 
 
Borough Websites:
Avalon  |  Stone Harbor
 
Chambers of Commerce:
Avalon  |  Stone Harbor

   
Listings

Featured Listing:
 
56 E 22nd Street, Avalon

Asking Price:   $5,595,000

It is my privilege to have just listed this beautiful beach-block house, located 4th back at 56 E. 22nd St.  Designed by Asher, built by JG Popper, the house has 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms,  2 half-baths, a pool, and 3,894 sq. ft. of living space.  Listed for $5.595m.  If you or anyone you know has interest, please contact me for additional information
 
MLS 251087
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New Listings - within the last 7 days: 
((Includes listings from multiple agents/agent)

MLS 251058
158 38th Street, Avalon, $6,295,000, ACTIVE MLS#: 251058

MLS 251082
11200 Second Avenue, Stone Harbor, $4,280,000, ACTIVE MLS#: 251082
 
MLS 251026
2988 Avalon Avenue, Avalon, $4,200,000, ACTIVE MLS#: 251026

MLS 251037
19 Seabreeze Lane, Avalon Manor, $1,799,000, ACTIVE MLS#: 251037

MLS 251098
7900 dune Drive, C315, Avalon, $460,000, ACTIVE MLS#: 251098


Properties Under Contract - within the last 7 days: 
(Includes listings from multiple agents/agent)

MLS 251008
165 71st Street, Avalon, $7,595,000, UNDER CONTRACT MLS#: 251008

MLS 250494
target="_blank" 9102 3rd Avenue, Stone Harbor, $2,200,000, UNDER CONTRACT MLS#: 250494

MLS 250661
1100 Ocean Drive, Unit 208, Avalon, $1,999,000, UNDER CONTRACT MLS#: 250661


Properties Sold - within the last 7 days: 
(Includes listings from multiple agents/agent)

MLS 243369
19 Flamingo Drive, Avalon, $11,600,000, SOLD MLS#: 243369

MLS 250654
694 Avalon Boulevard, Avalon Manor, $16,000, SOLD MLS#: 250654

MLS 243322
423 104th Street, Stone Harbor, $6,115,000, SOLD MLS#: 243322

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Douglas Wear
Ferguson Dechert Real Estate

 

2789 Dune Drive
Avalon, NJ 08202


Cell: 703-622-3668 

Email: Doug@AvalonDoug.com

Website: www.AvalonDoug.com

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