Caper Tigers open with 28-7 win
Team determined to show 2025 season was no fluke ERMA — Jose Ramos provided a good omen for the Caper Tigers to start the football season Aug. 27. On the opening kickoff at Lower Cape […]
Stars shine in East Lynne debut of ‘Lunar Eclipse’
CAPE MAY — Playwright Donald Margulies has a habit of exploring the intricacies of human relationships, and East Lynne Theater Company’s production of “Lunar Eclipse” is no exception. What sets this latest offering apart are […]
Loving care, creativity turned house into home close to Delaware Bay
NORTH CAPE MAY — Just east of the tiny community of Town Bank is a stretch of North Cape May that holds its cards close to the vest. Quieter than the main drag along Bayshore […]
NEWS
Cape May County against laws restricting ICE assistance
Sheriff adds voice, stating measures handcuff agency CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — In March, Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed three bills related to the 2018 Immigrant Trust Directive. The bills limit state and local law enforcement agencies […]
Group plans more Promenade arches
CAPE MAY — Eight new decorative arches are planned from Jackson Street to Grant Street in the final phase of redecorating the Promenade. The arches are replicas of similar wooden structures along the Cape May […]
CMPD accepts reaccreditation plaque
CAPE MAY — The Cape May City Council meeting Aug. 18 featured a proud moment for the Cape May Police Department as Chief Dekon Fashaw accepted a Certificate of Accreditation plaque. The recognition was presented […]
Cape May Point considering digital beach tags for 2027
CAPE MAY POINT — Cash is passé, and digital beach tags may soon be an option for beachgoers in the 2027 summer season. Commissioners are considering the My Beach Mobile app as an alternative for […]
Lower Township may welcome Middle into shared court system
VILLAS — Lower Township is considering a proposal to welcome Middle Township into its shared municipal court with Wildwood Crest. Township Manager Mike Laffey said that over the past several months, the township has been […]
Real Estate
Loving care, creativity turned house into home close to Delaware Bay
NORTH CAPE MAY — Just east of the tiny community of Town Bank is a stretch of North Cape May that holds its cards close to the vest. Quieter than the main drag along Bayshore […]
Beautiful home tucked back out of the way in idyllic West Cape May
WEST CAPE MAY — Few locations can inspire as much devotion as the borough of West Cape May. The secret small town in the heart of Cape Island offers the best in neighbor-knowin’, porch-swingin’, Farmers […]
Home offers quiet life along water just across bridge from Cape May
SCHELLENGER’S LANDING — Very few people have an eye quick enough to spot the hidden green neighborhood on the far side of Schellenger’s Landing. The tiny island that serves as a nautical threshold to the […]
Charmed life awaits at beachfront gem in secret Pierce’s Point
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — There’s a certain charm to getting off the beaten path, especially once August arrives. Wild ideas take flight, for instance: maybe the dream beach house is actually the one on a completely […]
Versatile home offers modern take on living close to Delaware Bay
NORTH CAPE MAY — As much as many love the beauty of vintage homes, they take a lot of work to maintain. The work is old-fashioned, too, resulting in aches that feel a bit vintage […]
Sports
Caper Tigers open with 28-7 win
Team determined to show 2025 season was no fluke ERMA — Jose Ramos provided a good omen for the Caper Tigers to start the football season Aug. 27. On the opening kickoff at Lower Cape […]
Caper Tiger football opens with 28-7 win
Team determined to show 2025 season was no fluke ERMA — Jose Ramos provided a good omen for the Caper Tigers to start the football season Aug. 27. On the opening kickoff at Lower Cape […]
ACBP wins Howarth Women’s Lifeguard Invitational
VENTNOR — The women of the Atlantic City Beach Patrol have positioned themselves as the team to beat heading into the South Jersey Women’s Lifeguard Championship on Aug. 12 in Ventnor. The crew of veterans […]
Cape May Beach Patrol wins Dutch Hoffman Championship
Cape May lifeguards sweep final three events to win 2026 title in Wildwood WILDWOOD — Michael Fitzpatrick picked the right time to finish first. The singles rower steered his boat on a wave to the […]
Cape May Point Women’s Lifeguard Challenge was exactly that
CAPE MAY POINT — If you didn’t think the women on the local beach patrols were tough enough, you should have joined the spectators July 22 at St. Pete’s Beach to watch the 2026 Cape […]
Obituaries
ROBERT McCLENNEN
Robert “Bob” McClennen was a teacher for 32 years for the Springfield, Pa., school district, lovingly known as Mr. Bear to his students. A resident of Cape May since 2011, he was heavily involved with […]
JEANNE MARIE McCURDY, 91
Jeanne Marie (McIlhenny) McCurdy, affectionately known as “DeeDee,” passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on May 11, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on July 22, 1934, in Germantown, Pa., […]
ELIZABETH RITA MILLER, 85
Elizabeth Rita (Verdecchio) Miller, born on Aug. 23, 1940, in Penns Grove, N.J., passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026. Liz was the second of four children to Pietro Verdecchio and Alvera (nee DeClemente) Verdecchio. […]
