Spring had not sprung when Surf City Councilman Peter Hartney announced earlier this month that the borough had just 107 left of 1,000 holiday beach badges for sale. Whether the dash to snatch up the holiday badges was tradition or a frenzied wish for warmer temps doesn’t matter much now as the borough is in full swing of summer preparation.
“We’ve sold 893 holiday beach badges for a total of $35,720,” Hartney said, noting the badge sales were reflective as of the close of business March 12.
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