March 14, 2025
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Inflation among 2025 challenges for Lower Township 

Mayor outlines new projects, noting costs continue to rise VILLAS — After running unopposed and being re-elected for another four years, Lower Township Mayor Frank Sippel is ready to tackle infrastructure projects, recreation upgrades and […]

Cape May Planning Board updates public access plan

CAPE MAY — The Cape May Planning Board discussed the long-shelved Municipal Public Access Plan when it met Jan. 28. The plan was created in 2016 by board engineer Craig R. Hurless, who said it […]

Cape May Point considers crackdown on commercial trailers

CAPE MAY POINT — Borough Commission wants to crack down on contractors leaving commercial trailers on Cape May Point’s street for extended times and sometimes overnight.  Mayor Anita VanHeeswyk, Deputy Mayor Elise Geiger and Commissioner Suzanne […]

Rally shows solidarity with U.S. immigrants

Dozens protest ‘racist,’ ‘violent’ policies of Trump administration RIO GRANDE — “ICE and the Border Patrol are just tools of violence, criminalizing people simply for existing,” Sandy Bove’ said Feb. 6 following a rally to […]

UNION BETHEL CIVIL WAR VETERANS CEMETERY

African-American burial ground topic of documentary; screening set Feb. 15 ERMA — Tim Millaway recently completed a documentary film about Union Bethel Civil War Veterans Cemetery called “Whispers from the Forgotten in Lower Township, New […]

Hines brings Tubman to life through words, actions

‘The Harriet Tubman Experience’ set for Feb. 15 at Ocean City Free Public Library OCEAN CITY — When Crystal Hines brings Harriet Tubman to life on Feb. 15, courtesy of the Ocean City Historical Museum, expect […]

The making of a storyteller

Background, history led Villas woman to passion VILLAS — She didn’t appreciate the history she was experiencing as a child, but as Crystal Hines matured she understood the gravity of meeting relatives of abolitionist William […]