April 13, 2026
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Battling blizzard

Public Works crews work around clock to keep roads clear CAPE MAY — Winter Storm Hernando will go down as a blizzard to remember. From Sunday, Feb. 22, to Monday, Feb. 23, the storm blanketed […]

Power outage at Sentinel and Star and Wave offices

OCEAN CITY – The offices of the Ocean City Sentinel and sister newspaper Cape May Star and Wave have been closed this week because of a localized power outage. “We apologize to readers and business […]

Sherrill to work with business to boost economy

Workforce development, cuts to bureaucracy on the agenda AVALON — Calling Cape May County an “economic powerhouse,” Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell said he and Gov. Mikie Sherrill are looking to expand New Jersey’s tax base […]

City seeks DCA grant for ADA compliance

CAPE MAY — City Council is seeking New Jersey Department of Community Affairs funding through the Small Cities Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for as much as $400,000 to support continued ADA compliance projects, including […]

Cape May to bond nearly $5 million for capital projects

CAPE MAY — City Manager Paul Dietrich provided an overview of the 2026 capital budget, totaling $4.48 million, and plans to complete some before summer. City Council introduced four bond ordinances Feb. 17 with a […]

Blizzard drops more than a dozen in southern N.J.

More than 55,000 homes in southern New Jersey were without power Feb. 23 following a massive blizzard that blanketed the region in 14 to 16 inches of snow, downing trees and making travel near impossible. […]

Caper Tiger wrestlers win South Jersey title

‘We’re not done’: They’re aiming for a state championship ERMA — “We’re not done.” That was the collective sentiment from Caper Tiger wrestlers Wednesday night after they won the South Jersey Group II title at […]

Assemblymen voice of southern N.J. in Trenton

Republicans Simonsen, McClellan say top priorities are tourism, school funding, flood maps TRENTON — Assemblymen Antwan McClellan and Erik Simonsen, who were sworn in to their positions for the fourth time Jan. 13, ran their […]