Cape May – Former Deputy Mayor Niels Favre took back the title yesterday at the City’s Reorganization Meeting July 1. Favre replaces Councilmember Linda Steenrod who took the helm at last year’s July 1 meeting.
Council also announced the settlement of a 20-year lawsuit between East Cape May Associates, owners of the 96-acre Sewell Tract located [...]
Friends from the Center for Community Arts gathered at the restored Whaler Cottages on Batts Lane, owned and restored by Dave and Chris Clemans (check out the upcoming August issue of Cape May Magazine), for a fund raiser Saturday, June 27. Proceeds go to fund the arts and to help restore the Franklin Street School.
Threatening showers did not daunt the Beach Ball at the Beach Club on Maryland Avenue Saturday, June 20. Live music and a live auction spiced the festivities with a lovely sunset as a bonus. Proceeds went to support Cape May Stage.
Curtis Bashaw cuts the ribbon on Sea Spa, the new spa in Congress Hall’s Arcade. Just a street away, on Jackson, Curtis and staff celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Virginia Hotel’s opening.
Cape May – It was touch and go with the weather, but skies were fair by the time The Spirit of Cape May set sail Thursday, June 11 for a fundraiser sunset cruise for the 400th Celebration of Henry Hudson’s sail-by Cape Island and the Delaware Bay. Events celebrating the August 29th event are taking [...]
On Sunday, June 7, the International House of Blues Foundation- Atlantic city (IBHOF) presented its 2009 Action for the ARts Community ARts Program and Exhibit which featured 3 quilts created this spring by the Center for Community Arts’ Youth Arts Program participants from Wildwood, Lower Township, and Cape May. YAP is an arts program of [...]
WCFA-LP/101.5FM congratulates Harry Patterson and Gene O’Brien on the 100th broadcast of The Celtic Hour. The Celtic Hour features Irish and Scottish music, full of fiddles, flutes and bagpipes with good fun for all. The show can be heard every Saturday from noon until 1:00pm on the radio station of the Center for the Community [...]
June 6, 2009 marked the 65th anniversary of the D-Day Normandy, France landings and the liberation of Normandy. Code-named Operation Overlord, the mission remains the largest seaborne invasion in history, involving nearly three million troops crossing the English Channel from England to Normandy in occupied France. Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight D. Eisenhower told the [...]
West Cape May – Winners of West Cape May’s May 12 election were installed Tueday, may 12 at noon. Pictured from left to right are Mayor Pam Kaithern’s daughters Kaleigh and Emaleigh, husband Chip and Mayor Pam Kaithern at center. Incumbent Commissioner Peter and and newly elected Commssioner Ramsey Geyer are at right.
Intricate replicas of landmark Cape May homes and businesses designed from sugar by the students in Chef Annmarie Chelius’ Centerpiece Artistry class in honor of the town’s 400th anniversary were on display at an “open house” held Thursday, May 14 at the Academy of Culinary Arts, Kitchen 3, Atlantic Cape Community College in Mays Landing..
The [...]