Sea Isle City

There could be a tax decrease in Sea Isle City in 2019.  Mayor Len Desiderio announced that the municipal tax rate is expected to drop in Sea Isle City by a half cent, and he’s also promising no tax hike in 2020.  Sea Isle City is also making final preparations …

Sea Isle City is recognizing the 100th anniversary of its beach patrol this year.  City officials announced that a celebration is in the works for the Patrol, which began its official duties in 1919.  A parade and celebration gala are both part of the planned event.

The new elevated Sea Isle Boulevard could be open in the coming weeks.  City officials announced that the County project could be open by January 7th.  The elevation of the roadway was conducted to help reduce the chances of flooding during a storm event.

39 year old Douglas J. Petock of Sea Isle City has been arrested and charged with committing sexual assaults against a female victim over a two year period.  The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office announced that Petock was charged last week; he is currently being held in the Cape May …

There was a big turnout at a recent Sea Isle City council meeting to hear the city’s new affordable housing plan.  All communities are ordered by the courts to come up with a plan that may meet future affordable housing needs.  City Council adopted three ordinances to implement the plan

Smoke inhalation is now listed as the cause of death for 89 year old Marie Zielinski who perished in a house fire last week in Sea Isle City.  Sea Isle City Police announced that an area of origin has been established for the fire and investigators are actively working on …

Funeral services will be held Friday in Sea Isle City for 89 year old Marie Zielinski, who died during a stubborn house fire last week.  Zielinski was killed when her home and two other properties were engulfed in flames.  Services will be held at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in …

Sea Isle City officials were dealing with the removal of a sailboat that washed up on the beaches over the weekend with no one on board.  Officials say they are not sure who owns the boat, but a man who was sailing to Florida may have been involved with the …

One person is dead as a result of a fire in Sea Isle City that destroyed three duplexes.  Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey Sutherland confirmed that a body was found inside the building; it was 89 year old Marie Zielinski, who was found in her apartment.  A positive identification has …

More information is expected Friday regarding a fire that destroyed three duplexes in Sea Isle City on Thursday.  Police say an elderly woman remains unaccounted for following the fire; two residents of one home were transported to a hospital with burns and smoke inhalation.  The fire scene has been secured …