CAPE MAY COUNTY NEWS
Beachfront properties continue to be disputed in...
OCEAN CITY - City Council intervened this weekin a private dispute over three beachfront lots that until now havebeen considered largely worthless.
Cape May beach replenishment project to shift sand...
CAPE MAY - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has proved it cancreate a wider beach at America's oldest seashore resort.
Fire destroys Middle Township home
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP - Fire destroyed a two-story home Thursday thatwas for sale in the Dias Creek section of the township.
Small fuel spill in Wildwood prompts police...
A small diesel-fuel spill in Wildwood resulted a police responseWednesday evening.
Wildwood man pleads guilty in attempted insurance...
Two South Jersey men, including one from Cape May County, and aPhiladelphia man pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges stemming froman August 2009 attempt to sink a ship off the coast of Cape May,U.S
Middle Township police seek information on...
Middle Township police seek more information about an incidentin which unknown suspects attempted to enter into a home in the DelHaven section of the township Monday.
Tie vote kills Cape May bid for ban on smoking on...
CAPE MAY - A 2-2 City Council deadlock Mondaynight killed an ordinance to ban smoking at beaches, in publicparks and on the oceanfront Promenade.
$8 million project to rebuild Strathmere, Sea Isle...
UPPER TOWNSHIP - This week, Strathmere's beaches will finallyget federal attention for damage they sustained from coastalstorms.
Neighbors oppose plans to restore Avalon park as...
AVALON - The borough is considering making ecologicalimprovements at Marion P. Armacost Community Park, but nearbyresidents are leery of the plan.
Cape May Lighthouse draws crowd for its national...
The Cape May Lighthouse draws thousands of photographers andpainters, amateur and professional alike, for inspiration, art andoften family portraits.
Sea Isle City takes residents to court over...
SEA ISLE CITY - Flooding on a barrier island is a serious risk -so serious that the city is taking nearly 200 people to court overit.
Sea Isle City events raise funds to give cancer...
SEA ISLE CITY - The island was packed withevents and benefits this weekend in memory of a man who helpedprotect its beaches before losing a fight with cancer, the goal tohelp those like him who con
Summer officers help police patrol boardwalks as...
WILDWOOD - The two uniformed officers stand outin a sea of people wearing shorts and tank tops, bikinis and flipflops as another summer night arrives on the city's Boardwalk,bringing with it an est
South Jersey's lifeguard racing circuit has become...
WILDWOOD CREST - Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol chief Bud Johnsonarrived at the Rambler Road headquarters at 6:30 a.m. one day thisweek.

Lower Township may give public input on union contracts
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Deputy Mayor Kevin Lare wants all laborcontracts approved by ordinance because that would give the publictime to review them before a council vote.
Lower Township opens police and rescue substation...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Residents of the township'sDiamond Beach section who have argued for decades for moreemergency services from the township are finally getting a policeand rescue squad substation.
Lower Township drafts email policy to avoid...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - The township has drafted a formal policylimiting the use of email communications in an attempt to meet amandate from Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor.
After losing $600,000 a year, Cape May-Lewes Ferry...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - The Cape May-Lewes Ferry plans to privatizefood and retail operations by the spring of 2013 in an attempt toturn an annual loss into a profit.
Bidders at Atlantic City auction pay $15M. for 26...
ATLANTIC CITY - Shopping for a new home usuallyrequires appointments with real estate agents, visits to stagedhouses and sometimes slow negotiations.
Lower Township Council to limit use of email after...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Township Council is in the process of meeting amandate from Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor to make suremembers' use of email conforms to the state Open Public MeetingsAct
Lower Township mayor wants all labor contracts...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Mayor Mike Beck wants all labor contractsposted online for the public to read before Township Council voteson them.
Cape May Ferry terminal to host farmers market on...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - More than 20 vendors havesigned up for the Ferry Fresh Farmer's Market that will openSaturday at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry terminal.
Lower Township man charged with DWI after crash
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP - A Lower Township man was charged in an allegeddrunken-driving crash, the second in three days in thetownship.
Five arrested in Cape May County assaults
Five Cape May County men have been arrested since June 18 inthree separate aggravated assault incidents in Lower Township,police said.
Middle Township man charged with assault after...
A Middle Township man was arrested and charged with assaultrelating to a fight in which he allegedly beat another man in theface, causing severe injury, Lower Township police said in a newsrelease.
Boat fire in Cape May canal destroys vessel, no...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - A reported engine fire destroyed a pleasureboat on Tuesday evening in the Cape May Canal but all aboard gotoff safety.
Cape May County prosecutor says Lower Township is...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Township Council violated the state's OpenPublic Meetings Act, or Sunshine Law, by using emails to conducttownship business, Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor said ina lette
Beach access agreement approved in Lower Township
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Council approved an agreement Monday night thatwill allow stairs to be built to the Delaware Bay so Redwood Avenueresidents can get to the beach.
Lower Township promotes Capt. Brian Marker to...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Capt. Brian Marker will take over for retiringChief Ed Donohue on July 1 as head of the township PoliceDepartment.
Lower Cape May Regional High School graduates its...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Lower Cape May Regional High School celebratedits 50th year Thursday by sending another 250 graduates into theworld.
Lower Township clears way for stairs after seawall...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - The township has agreed to be liable for a setof stairs that could finally give Redwood Avenue residents accessto the beach.
Lower Township resident's complaint leads to...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - A complaint by a Villas resident allegingexcessive salaries and ambulance fees at Cape May County's LowerTownship Rescue Squad is leading Mayor Mike Beck to demandfinancial details
Fishing through red tape: Regulations frustrate...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - North Cape May angler Gaylon McGowan does onlyhalf the fishing he used to, but it's not his 83 years that'sslowing him down.
Naval Air Station Wildwood says "yes" to...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - When NASA started looking for a home for itsdecommissioned space shuttles, U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez thought ofone person who might be able to bring one to New Jersey. Thesenator's
Boy, 12, hit by car in Lower Township while riding...
A 12-year-old boy was taken to a local hospital after he wasstruck by a vehicle while riding his scooter in Lower TownshipFriday night.
Scientists using cannon-propelled nets to collect...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - A multinational force of researchers hides inthe dune grass overlooking the Delaware Bay, waiting for the soundof cannon fire.
35-year-old flown to hospital after crash in Lower...
A 35-year-old man was flown for medical treatment after his carflipped over Saturday afternoon off Fischer Creek Road in LowerTownship.
Lower Township Police Chief Ed Donohue retiring...
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Police Chief Ed Donohue, a chief known to  workalongside officers on the street, said he will retire effectiveJuly 1.
Six flee Lower Township home fire
LOWER TOWNSHIP - Six people were displaced Thursday morning whena fire raced through their Batts Lane home in the Cold Springsection of the township, fire officials said.

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