Historic Cold Spring Village visit like journey back in time
Park includes 27 restored buildings, live performers COLD SPRING — Visit Historic Cold Spring Village, located in Lower Township, and take a step back in time to the 1800s. The sprawling park includes 27 historic buildings, […]
All Star Theater Camp teaches youth key life skills
CAPE MAY — “Turn the tide, turn the tide,” shout talking sea creatures and a young girl summoned to the Coral Queen’s underwater royal court in “Alice’s Adventures in Waterland,” an original play performed July 27 […]
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 […]
NEWS
Wildwood Catholic Class of 1976 holds 50th reunion
NORTH WILDWOOD — If there were a playbook for holding a memorable class reunion, the Wildwood Catholic Class of 1976 perfected it. Forty eight alumni and their spouses descended upon Cape May County to celebrate […]
Norcross gives $100 million to Cooper Health
Could help fund new campus in Cape May, Atlantic counties CAMDEN — An unprecedented donation to Cooper University Health Care could help fund a major expansion at the shore, including a multi-specialty campus in Cape May […]
Cape May County gets least aid for transportation of 21 counties statewide
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — The state announced figures for County Aid to fund infrastructure projects July 31 and Cape May County received the least, just $3,435,310. Neighboring Atlantic County is set to get more […]
Cape May Point puts off changes to rules on trash can placement
CAPE MAY POINT — Borough Commission tabled a measure that would have amended trash storage regulations after concerned residents questioned the reasoning and suggested the borough enforce the existing ordinance rather than change it. Borough […]
Cape May Point mulling regulations on rights of way
CAPE MAY POINT — Commissioners are discussing the code regarding the borough’s right of way along private properties and potential future options. The board is attempting to clarify what is and what is not allowable […]
Real Estate
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 […]
Cozy cottage creates perfect spot to return after day at the beach
NORTH CAPE MAY — People don’t throw around the word “darling” anymore. It was a staple in old movies, especially when describing a sort of idealized cottage outside the noir-ish cities, just perfect for two […]
Fantastic home close to beach in charming Cape Island borough
CAPE MAY POINT — While Cape May is blessed with many beautiful locations, for many the winner is always the quaint borough of Cape May Point. With a magic ratio of most scenic views to […]
St. James Place condo puts residents in heart of favorite hidden gem
CAPE MAY — St. James Place remains one of Cape Island’s most cherished hidden gems. Nestled among the trees along Lafayette Street since 1988, this unique neighborhood offers a rare combination of convenience, tranquility and […]
La Quinta Towers condo features all amenities of tropical island paradise
DIAMOND BEACH — When Diamond Beach was built back in the late 1980s, Wildwood Crest was mostly sand and sky. A few streets of homes, clustered around little canals and docklands, displayed the once-popular taste […]
Sports
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 […]
CAPE MAY COUNTY LIFEGUARD CHAMPIONSHIP
‘Literally every point counts’ OCBP edges Wildwood Crest, Avalon; CMBP finishes fourth WILDWOOD CREST — Every point counted as the Ocean City Beach Patrol came from behind to win the 2026 Cape May County Lifeguard […]
Softball team shows growth with successful season
Lower Cape May Regional wins seven in a row, triples win total from 2025 ERMA — The Caper Tiger softball team got knocked out of the sectional tournament early but posted a solid season, which […]
Caper Tigers medal at county track championship
OCEAN CITY – The Caper Tiger girls and boys track teams each finished third overall at the 2026 Cape May County Track and Field Championships May 5 at Ocean City High School. The host school […]
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. […]
