January 12, 2026
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West Cape May keeps  tax rate stable for ’25

WEST CAPE MAY — Borough Commission introduced its $3,839,238 municipal budget March 12 with no increase in the local purpose tax rate, which will stay at 43.1 cents per $100 of assessed value. The local […]

Resident: What will happen to dedicated benches?

CAPE MAY — Resident Jules Rauch expressed his concern to City Council over what will happen to the dedicated benches after the promenade improvement project.  The project includes rehabilitation and resurfacing of the concrete walkway […]

Cape May Point plans to set clear standards for pervious surfaces

CAPE MAY POINT — Borough Commission discussed the Planning Board’s recommendations for an ordinance that would eliminate ambiguity in the borough code regarding pervious surfaces. “It now properly describes pervious surfaces,” Mayor Anita VanHeeswyk said. […]

Hundreds protest outside Van Drew’s office

Demand congressman protect Medicaid, Social Security, represent constituents NORTHFIELD — An estimated 600 people lined Tilton Road outside the office of U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew on March 13, calling for the congressman to support […]

Thrift stores help VIM cover costs

Second-hand shops in Cape May Court House, Seaville CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — Volunteers in Medicine (VIM) has been operating its volunteer-based free clinic for the uninsured and underserved in Cape May Court House for more […]

‘More space, more programs’

Franklin Street library branch sees surge in interest CAPE MAY — The newest Cape May County Library branch opened in June 2024 after moving into the historic Franklin Street School in Cape May. The new […]