Surf City sold more than 1,300 daily beach badges over the three-day Fourth of July weekend, bringing the total revenue generated from all beach badge sales to nearly $525,000 as of July 8.
That’s more than a $24,000 increase from the same time last year, according to Councilman Peter Hartney, who delivered the news during his committee report at this month’s borough council meeting, held remotely for the fifth consecutive month due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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