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Memorial Day Events At The Shore

Spending Memorial Day weekend down the shore? Lucky you! Check out these events to make the most of your time in the sun.

2013/05/20

(credit: U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Scott Farr)

1 Missing, 2 Rescued After Boat Capsizes In Delaware Bay

The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing boater after a boat with three people aboard capsized in the Delaware Bay Thursday morning.

2013/04/04

Coast Guard Cutter That Helped Tow Disabled Cruise Ship Returns To New Jersey

Many loved ones were waiting with welcome home signs, and there were hugs and kisses for most of the 80 crew members.

2013/04/01

Shaking Reported In Cape May County; Earthquake Ruled Out

Cape May County Emergency Management says it’s received numerous phone calls regarding “building shaking and trembling” around the Wildwood/Mays Landing area.

2013/03/19

Jersey Shore Town Celebrates Mystery Weekend With City-Wide Sherlock Holmes Show

Next weekend, while many towns will be dressing up in green for St. Patrick’s Day, in Cape May, they’ll be doing something more “elementary.”

2013/03/09

Guide To Lobster Indulgence

There’s nothing that says culinary indulgence like the menacing claws of a live lobster, outstretched to exact vengeance before winding up bright red and inert on a plate.

2013/02/28

(Sunset Beach, Cape May, N.J. Credit: Dorothy Hornbeck )

South Jersey Beach Makes List Of Top Beaches In America

A beach in Cape May, New Jersey was named one of the top beaches in the U.S. by the world’s largest travel website.

2013/02/21

(Hurricane Sandy displaced tons of sand, including in Sea Isle City, NJ. Photo by David Madden)

As Officials Work To Ensure Some NJ Beaches Are Up And Running, Displaced Families Are Up Against Summer Renters

With all of the coverage of Superstorm Sandy’s devastation along the Jersey Shore, Cape May County tourism and local officials like Sea Isle mayor Len Desiderio want to change what they fear is the perception that every New Jersey beach town has been devastated.

2013/01/14

Getaway Guide: Cape May

When looking for an unhurried and uncrowded autumn and winter getaway, look no further. Here’s what you’ll find and where to find it in Cape May.

2012/11/16

Road Closures In New Jersey, Pennsylvania

Officials announced Thursday morning that some roads in New Jersey and Pennsylvania remain closed due to superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/01

Coast Guard Training Center In Cape May To Be Evacuated Sunday

Coast Guard officials are preparing to evacuate the basic training center in preparation for Sandy, starting Sunday at 2 p.m.

2012/10/27

Coast Guard Saves 3 Off South Jersey Coast

Coast Guard crews have helped rescue three people from a fishing vessel that was sinking off the southern New Jersey coast.

2012/10/07

Man Killed In Cape May House Fire

Authorities say one person was killed in a house fire in New Jersey early Tuesday morning.

2012/09/25

Getaway Guide: Weekend Trip To Cape May

Ranked as the second best beach in the United States and ninth in the world by Trip Advisor in 2011, Cape May is the country’s oldest seaside resort. Expect a solid crowd and a great time on a weekend getaway to Cape May.

2012/07/14

Top Tiki Bars

What’s summertime without a tiki bar to look forward to at the end of a day? You know – those island and tropical themed outdoor watering holes that provide breeze-blown relief from the heat and a cool drink to fuel an evening of tall tales and salty yarns.

2012/07/12