November 13, 2025
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Nor’easter generates big waves, coastal flooding

A nor’easter slammed the East Coast on Sunday, prompting New Jersey to declare a state of emergency amid heavy rain, strong winds and coastal flooding in Cape May. Above, surfers took advantage of the increased […]

Major housing development envisioned at airport

In negotiations with DRBA, county wants local control, mixed-income residential CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — Cape May County is negotiating along parallel tracks with the Delaware River and Bay Authority over the county airport.  Key […]

Incumbents field opposing tickets in WCM election

Antonicello, Dick lead slates; Sabo runs for Assembly seat WEST CAPE MAY — Seven people are seeking the three seats on West Cape May Borough Commission, including two incumbents running in slates against one another. […]

Lower Township sportsmen’s club must vacate DEP’s land

LOWER TOWNSHIP — The Sunset Beach Sportsmen’s Club has lost its appeal of an eviction order from the state Department of Environmental Protection and now must vacate its longtime clubhouse. The state Superior Court Appellate […]

Cape May considers demolition by neglect ruling

Intent to help protect city historic homes, buildings CAPE MAY — The city introduced an ordinance providing for a determination of demolition by neglect during the Sept. 16 meeting.  Solicitor Chris Gillin-Schwartz said it is […]

Successful summer sows optimism for fall business

CAPE MAY — Goodbye, summer and hello, quieter days.  As the summer heat gives way to breezy, fall days, the merchants of Cape May are reflecting on this summer and looking forward to the last […]

‘The Real McCoy’ found on rum row just off Cape May

Modern distilleries maintain that high level of excellence Ever wonder about “The Real McCoy?” Why is it a term meaning “of or having authentic, genuine quality?” Bill McCoy was a shipbuilder turned rumrunner during Prohibition […]

Building bridges to the future: 

Climate change research span boosts curriculum at LCMRH ERMA — Education doesn’t stop at the classroom door at Lower Cape May Regional High School — it extends across the wetlands.  Using grant funding dedicated to […]