Celebrate a century of community at the Brigantine Beach Chamber of Commerce Centennial Celebration. Join us on January 23rd at the Brigantine Elks Lodge for an unforgettable evening honoring 100 years of history, welcoming the 2026 Board of Directors and raising a toast to the future of our Chamber community. Guests are encouraged to dress in cocktail attire with a Roaring Twenties flair. REGISTRATION Chamber members are invited free of charge. Additional members/guests will need to register an

🗓️ TODAY IN HISTORY On December 4th, 1872, the brigantine Dei Gratia spotted the Mary Celeste drifting aimlessly in the Atlantic, its sails partially set and its hull perfectly seaworthy, yet not a single crew member in sight. When Captain David Morehouse and his men boarded her, they found the cargo of denatured alcohol untouched, the crew’s belongings undisturbed, and only minor signs of disorder — a missing lifeboat, a disassembled pump, and some water in the bilge. A formal inquiry convened