Vandalism an issue at Amanda’s Field in Upper Township
PETERSBURG — Upper Township Committeeman Sam Palombo reported that vandalism continues to be a problem at Amanda’s Field in the form of obscene graffiti. “It’s incredibly disappointing that it happens. It’s hard for me to watch children in this community be entertained by that kind of behavior. It’s really a disservice to the community in […]
Luxury palatial estate tucked into cozy neighborhood near N.J. shore resorts
SEAVILLE — The year-round community of Upper Township provides value for buyers’ housing dollars, as evidenced by the fabulous home at 14 Caledonia Drive in the Seaville section. The 3,800-square-foot ranch-style home features four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, an amazing living room with a soaring cathedral ceiling, a luxury kitchen with space for a couple […]
Governor in Upper Township to tout new method to replace Rt. 50 bridge
PETERSBURG — The NJDOT will use a new, expedited method to replace the Route 50 bridge over Cedar Swamp Creek in Upper Township. The $48 million project is expected to take about 30 months and the bridge will stay open throughout the process. Work is expected to begin this fall. Gov. Mikie Sherrill and the New […]
Upper Township honors champion sports teams
PETERSBURG — Township Committee presented special proclamations to three youth sports teams May 11, honoring their successful seasons. The Upper Township Basketball Association girls and boys third- and fourth-grade teams each won the championship this season in the South Shore League, while the Upper Township Green Hornets Wrestling Program won the South Jersey Youth Wrestling […]
Upper Township dedicates August as Military Appreciation Month
PETERSBURG — Ed Dixon feels that military veterans deserve more appreciation than the two days designated by the federal government each year — Memorial Day, which pays tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice amid war, and Veterans Day, which honors all who have served. The 82-year-old has been visiting city halls across southern […]
Upper Township to ‘endure’ beach replenishment this summer
Project will close 1,000 feet of beach at a time, late June to early August PETERSBURG — “Bear with us as we endure the beach replenishment of 2026,” Upper Township Administrator Jimmy Van Zlike said May 11, noting the work is expected to last through early August. “This is the process it takes to get […]
Corsons Inlet, Townsend Inlet bridge replacements would be very expensive
STRATHMERE — Efforts to replace the Corsons Inlet and Townsends Inlet bridges is nearing the top of the span and soon will be heading down the other side. Bruce Riegel of Hardesty & Hanover presented plans for the replacement of two aging bridges to the Cape May County Board of Commissioners on April 28. The […]
Sea&Do: Upcoming events
Annual plant sale at St. Peter’s OCEAN CITY – St. Peter’s United Methodist Church will have its annual plant sale 8:30 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 9. The sale will be outside in front of the church on Central Avenue at the corner of Central Avenue and Eighth Street in Ocean City. Choose from a variety […]
Former Upper Township Hornet wrestler now a Hornet at Division I Delaware State
Kylee Gaddy says she is proud to wrestle on inaugural team OCEAN CITY — Kylee Gaddy, who started wrestling with the Upper Township Hornets when she was about 7 years old, is a Hornet again. This time she’s a proud Hornet on the Delaware State University wrestling team, a Division I program. Kylee, a pre-nursing […]
Squad 21 Youth Summer Camp is back
Upper Township Rescue Squad is host for local middle-schoolers UPPER TOWNSHIP — The Squad 21 Youth Summer Camp will return in June for its fourth year, and registration is now open to local middle-schoolers. Hosted by the Upper Township Rescue Squad in partnership with Cape Assist and other local first responder agencies, the free program […]