Rally in Cape May County shows solidarity with immigrants
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 support immigrant rights the previous day. “We believe in collective liberation, that none are free until all are free and we will continue to organize.” Community members, advocates […]
Eagle Scout’s project was osprey nesting platforms; one is in Ocean City
EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP – Atlantic Christian Boy Scout Troop 389 announced Cameron Taylor Riordan of Egg Harbor Township has recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout. Dignitaries, family members, friends, fellow Scouts, and Scout leaders gathered Nov. 23, 2024 for his Eagle Scout Court of Honor at Atlantic Christian School, which is the troop’s charter […]
Sea&Do: Events calendar
‘Authors Night Out’ at Tabernacle Baptist OCEAN CITY – Tabernacle Baptist Church, at the corner of Eighth Street and West Avenue in Ocean City, invites the public to “Authors Night Out” at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25. “Why do 70 percent of Christian authors say ‘faith is their creative fuel?’” Meet local Christian authors as […]
Winter Warrior Challenge in Ocean City
Obstacle course tests the mettle of contestants OCEAN CITY — It was cold and breezy but dry Feb. 15, pretty much what you’d expect for Ocean City’s second annual Winter Warrior Challenge. “Early in the week we were prepared for the worst and hoped for the best. It looked like there could be upwards of […]
Upper Township recruiting new administrator
Township Committee fired the last one Jan. 27 PETERSBURG — Township Committee has begun the process of replacing former business administrator Gary DeMarzo, who was terminated Jan. 27. Following a closed session at the end of that meeting, the governing body adopted a resolution hiring Joe Verruni of Jersey Professional Management as temporary administrator and […]
CapeGOP says respect endorsement process
Republicans endorse Ciattarelli in gubernatorial primary RIO GRANDE — The Republican Committee of Cape May County has thrown its endorsement to gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli, who it said respects the county convention process. The endorsement came during the CapeGOP meeting Feb. 5 at Cape Square Theaters in Rio Grande, Middle Township. Ciattarelli, a businessman who […]
Mike’s Seafood continues to back autism awareness with 17th annual run/walk in Sea Isle City
SEA ISLE CITY — What started as a way to raise awareness about autism and funding for research and treatment has turned into a “hallmark event” in Sea Isle City. The 17th annual Mike’s Seafood Run/Walk for Autism is scheduled for noon Feb. 15 at John F. Kennedy Boulevard and the boardwalk. On-site registration is […]
‘Whispers from the Forgotten in Lower Township’
Documentary on Bethel Cemetery, home to remains of African-American soldiers Editor’s note: The film event is sold out. ERMA — Tim Millaway recently completed a documentary film about Union Bethel Civil War Veterans Cemetery called “Whispers from the Forgotten in Lower Township, New Jersey.” The film is scheduled for its Garden State debut at 1 […]
Somers Point billboard lawsuit is before appellate court
Negotiations are continuing on demolishing Highbank Apartments SOMERS POINT — City Council met in executive session Jan. 23, when solicitor Thomas Smith updated the governing body on litigation involving a proposed billboard at Somers Point Diner. City Council took no action. Reached after the meeting, Smith said the parties are hoping to reach a settlement […]
Sea&Do: Upcoming and ongoing events, meetings
Food is Love food drive is on OCEAN CITY – The Ocean City Board of Realtors® is pleased to announce it is kicking off its 2025 Community Service Projects, with the Food Is Love drive to collect food, and household items. Donations will be collected now through Feb. 28 and will be used to “Share […]