Sea Isle City

Bennett Enterprises, Inc. of Sea Isle City has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.  The Daily Journal reports that the filing is seeking protection for unsecured debts in excess of $1 million.  The company owned and operated LaCosta Lounge and Deck Bar on Landis Avenue.  It closed for good in …

A deceased whale was spotted off Sea Isle City and Avalon Thursday.  The Marine Mammal Stranding Center has been contacted about the whale which has likely been dead for several days.  The Coast Guard and the Center will at some point examine the whale when it is safe to do …

A 90 year old man from Sea Isle City has died as a result of coronavirus.  County health officials released their new figures Monday which show nine additional cases of the virus.  Two new cases are in both Upper and Middle townships.

Former Sea Isle City Commissioner Steve Libro has passed away at the age of 80.  Libro served four years on the City Commission, and also assisted Sea Isle City on its Tourism Commission and Chamber of Commerce.  Libro founded the Sea Isle City Recreation Department.

A 73 year old Sea Isle City man has died from coronavirus.  County officials released new Covid-19 figures on Saturday and report two new positive cases.  Seven of the 16 communities in Cape May County have one, or zero, cases of the virus in residents.

Sea Isle City Mayor Len Desiderio says his town will be reconstructing several roads in the city this fall.  He announced that a half dozen projects will be getting underway now that summer is over.  Desiderio says there are plans to add more pump stations in the city.

Sea Isle City has cancelled its halloween parade and dance party.  Mayor Len Desiderio announced that the event scheduled to be held on October 16th has been cancelled due to the pandemic.  Sea Isle also cancelled many of its events around the Fall Family Festival Weekend, including the popular food …

Governor Phil Murphy has responded to a Philadelphia media report that young adults were packed at a Sea Isle City bar owned by Mayor Len Desiderio not wearing masks, and not social distancing.  Murphy responded by saying “We all gotta play by the rules”.  CBS3 aired a video of crowds …

A  group of Kingsway Regional High School students reportedly have tested positive for coronavirus after attending a house party in Sea Isle City.  NJ.com reports that the party was held in Sea Isle on August 13th.  The superintendent for the school di...

The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office says a 60 year old Pennsylvania man has been arrested and charged with having sexual contact with a minor on the Sea Isle City beach.  Authorities say Stephen Gallagher of Lafayette Hill, PA was charged Wednesday with committing the crime.  Gallagher could face at least five years in prison …

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