West Cape May’s Sabo seeks seat in Assembly
WEST CAPE MAY — Carol Sabo has higher aspirations than serving as mayor of the borough, announcing Jan. 20 that she is running for a seat in the state General Assembly. “Today I took a […]
‘Routes of Black Travel’ opens
Exhibit highlights restrictions, accommodations amid Jim Crow CAPE MAY — A new exhibit explores how Black travelers used the “Green Book” and other publications during the Jim Crow Era to find friendly accommodations in the United […]
Tensions rise during West Cape reorganization meeting
WEST CAPE MAY — Tensions arose as the Board of Commissioners reorganized Jan. 8. The seats on the board remain the same going into 2025, so the board followed a regular meeting structure. Mayor Carol […]
Mayor Zack Mullock looking ahead to major issues of 2025
CAPE MAY — After running unopposed and securing a new term, Mayor Zack Mullock is entering 2025 with energy and a fresh perspective on the previous year’s accomplishments and plans for the new year. “The […]
Economy keeps growing despite ‘soft’ ’24 season
Cape May County second only to Atlantic in visitor spending; up 3 to 4% CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — “We’ll take 3.5 percent of $7.7 billion,” Diane Wieland said of the anticipated increase in tourism […]
District 1 legislators push for area’s priorities
Assemblymen McClellan, Simonsen up for re-election along with new governor in November TRENTON — New Jersey’s First Legislative District representatives have southern New Jersey’s well-being on their minds as 2025 gets rolling. Republicans state Sen. […]
Coombs replaces Perry, Wareham joins Lower Township Council
VILLAS — A new Township Council was sworn in during its reorganization meeting Jan. 2, when Frank Sippel resumed his post as mayor, Kevin Coombs was named deputy mayor and Joseph Wareham was appointed to […]
Cape May Point Science Center names director of arts
CAPE MAY POINT — Daniel Magariel has been appointed at the new director of arts for the Cape May Point Science Center. Magariel, an accomplished novelist and educator, brings a wealth of literary and academic […]
Cape May Point swears in first all-woman governing body
Geiger, Yunghans join VanHeeswyck on dais CAPE MAY POINT — Cape May Point now has its first all-female Board of Commissioners, featuring incumbent Anita VanHeeswyck along with newcomers Suzanne Yunghans and Elise Geiger. Former commissioner […]
Barr happy to serve area at county level
OCEAN CITY — Bobby Barr felt he had a seamless transition from representing a single community as an Ocean City councilman to representing 16 towns as a member of the Cape May County Board of […]
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