Cape May Point-Statue of Liberty
Former UTBP guards rowed lifeboat length of state, raising money, learning limits and one-upping chief CAPE MAY POINT — A few weeks ago, two former Upper Township Beach Patrol lifeguards borrowed a Wildwood Beach Patrol […]
Caper Tiger volleyball 9-3 after win over MRHS Mustangs
LINWOOD — Coach Greta Pacevich’s Caper Tiger volleyball team has improved to 9-3 on the season as the girls aim high. On Thursday, Sept. 24, Mainland Regional High School provided a tough fight, earning a […]
Contemporary cottage with vintage charm in quiet, convenient spot
WEST CAPE MAY — The charms of West Cape May are legion, but usually enjoyed from a staunchly vintage home with staircases and finicky old house quirks. There are a few new homes in the […]
NEWS
Cape May County tourism shows growth in summer season
Occupancy tax up for July; more choose casual dining As the summer season comes to a close, tourism and business leaders are looking back to gauge the region’s success. While final numbers have yet to […]
South Jersey drying out after soaking nor’easter
CAPE MAY — A rare September nor’easter swamped the East Coast over the weekend, bringing heavy rain, strong winds, beach erosion and significant coastal flooding in many communities. From Friday, Sept. 25, to Monday, Sept. […]
Habitat houses await first families in West Cape May
WEST CAPE MAY — Habitat for Humanity Cape May County celebrated the completion of two new affordable homes on Willow Avenue on Sept. 16, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s efforts to expand affordable […]
Cape May Point updates tree ordinance to mitigate loss
CAPE MAY POINT — Borough Commission is moving forward with updates to the tree ordinance to balance state requirements and avoid a net loss of trees. Commissioner Suzanne Yunghans said that the latest iteration is […]
Cape May County OKs grant for World War II Fire Control Tower
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — During its meeting Sept. 22, the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners approved a resolution authorizing a Historic Preservation Trust Fund Grant Agreement with the Cape May MAC and […]
Real Estate
Contemporary cottage with vintage charm in quiet, convenient spot
WEST CAPE MAY — The charms of West Cape May are legion, but usually enjoyed from a staunchly vintage home with staircases and finicky old house quirks. There are a few new homes in the […]
Links at Avalon home provides space, value, comfort close to shore
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — In today’s Cape May County real estate market, buyers are often forced to choose among space, location and affordability. At 105 Congressional Drive in The Links at Avalon, they can get it […]
Quaint cottage stands the test of time amid evolving Cape Island
CAPE MAY — So much has changed on the island of Cape May, a place famed for preserving the past, that it’s a rare joy to find a house that’s almost exactly as one remembers […]
Cape May dream house designed for enjoyment both inside and outside
CAPE MAY — A dream house isn’t just the spot one dreams of, but also the place that inspires even more wool-gathering. To do that, one’s hectic mind has to stop chasing itself, the blood […]
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 […]
Sports
Caper Tiger volleyball 9-3 after win over MRHS Mustangs
LINWOOD — Coach Greta Pacevich’s Caper Tiger volleyball team has improved to 9-3 on the season as the girls aim high. On Thursday, Sept. 24, Mainland Regional High School provided a tough fight, earning a […]
Caper Tiger tennis says players putting in work to improve
ERMA — The Caper Tiger girls tennis team improved to 4-3 on the season last week with a close win over visiting Our Lady of Mercy Academy. The Lower Cape May Regional High School girls […]
Caper Tiger girls soccer expects competitive season
ERMA – The Caper Tiger girls soccer team has only two seniors, but head coach Darren Rutherford believes they can compete. “We’re just kind of getting into the beginning of our season and if we […]
‘Feisty’ Caper Tiger volleyball team expects good season
ERMA — Head coach Greta Pacevich expects her Caper Tiger girls volleyball team will be heading into a rebuilding year. But it’s not this year. This season she has a majority of seniors and juniors […]
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 […]
Obituaries
DAWN HYNES, 79
Dawn Hynes, 79, formerly of Staten Island and Cape May, whose life was a model of devotion to family, friends and education, died Sept. 18 in the Mira Vie at Fanwood assisted living center in […]
CHERYL L. KURTZ, 79
Cheryl L. Kurtz (nee Pooley) of Cape May Point and Burlington, N.J., and Hanover, Pa., passed away Aug. 20, 2026, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. She was 79. Cheryl was the loving wife of […]
GLENDA HESSLER UNZELMANN, 88
Glenda Hessler Unzelmann, 88, passed away Sept. 9, 2026. She was born May 27, 1938 in Montoursville, Pa., daughter of Glenn Harvey Hessler and Grace Bitler Hessler. She attended Susquehanna University before moving in 1958 […]
