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May 11, 2024

Month: June 2022

Cape May County tourism guru shares encouraging summer news

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — Last year, Cape May County’s tourism industry recovered 96 percent of the business lost in 2020, the worst year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cape May County Tourism Director Diane Wieland presented a host of encouraging facts and figures May 25 during the county’s annual tourism conference. She said direct tourism […]

COVID infection rates rise in Cape May County

It ranks 3rd in state for new weekly cases; NJ cases double over two weeks CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — The number of COVID-19 cases among Cape May County residents has been on the rise, with 639 active cases reported at the end of last week. The county is categorized as an area of high transmission. […]

Ocean City, Mainland boys medal at Cape-Atlantic League Track and Field Individual Championships

Ocean City’s Nick Scarangelli makes his move to take the lead in the 3200-meter race at the Cape-Atlantic League Track and Field Individual Championships May 25 at Bridgeton High School. Scarangelli won the event. Below is a gallery of other boys racing in the meet. See related story with results for boys and girls. – […]

Honoring the ultimate sacrifice

Ocean City’s Memorial Day service OCEAN CITY – Under the hot late-morning sun, offset by a cool intermittent breeze that caused the massive American flag to flutter overhead hanging from the Ocean City Fire Department’s ladder truck, an overflow crowd packed into Veterans Memorial Park to honor the ultimate sacrifice of this nation’s military men […]

Police swear in boy battling brain cancer

More than 30 departments, agencies honor 10-year-old OCEAN CITY — A 10-year-old Houston boy captured the hearts of a room full of veteran New Jersey police officers Friday. Before a special ceremony for him could begin, Devarjaye Daniel went row by row through the seats in the Ocean City Music Pier, shaking hands with dozens […]

Mustangs, Red Raiders earn CAL track titles

Individuals, relay teams medal in Bridgeton BRIDGETON – Mustang Camryn Dirkes and Red Raider Elaina Styer jumped their way to titles Wednesday, May 25, at the Cape-Atlantic League Individual Track and Field Championships at Bridgeton High School and their teammates ran away with their own titles and medals. Ocean City’s Owen Ritti and Nick Scarangelli […]