April 13, 2026
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Consumers will boost economy with extra cash

Tax cuts, cheap fuel to increase take-home pay, banker predicts OCEAN CITY — More money in consumers’ pockets from tax cuts, less withholdings and low gas prices will offset geopolitical uncertainty, an escalating federal deficit […]

Cape May requests state of emergency for beaches in N.J.

CAPE MAY — City officials continue to urge Congress to release federal funding for beach replenishment and other methods to protect the coastline. During the third week of January, Mayor Zack Mullock and City Manager […]

H. WAYNE ROOP, 79

H. Wayne Roop, 79, of Lower Township, passed away Dec. 29, 2025 with his wife and sister by his side.  Born Oct. 27, 1946, Wayne was a true native son, born and raised in the area, […]

JOHN BOYD, 89

John Boyd died Jan. 17, 2026, at 89. When we picture him now, he is in the basement, bent over a workbench, making something useful: a teak board for nautical charts, a radio opened with […]

Winter snowstorm

Five to six inches of snow fell on southern Cape May County Sunday, covering these bears along Sunset Boulevard, above, bringing out the plows at Carl T. Mitnick School in Lower Township and by the […]