Cape May County will test out its Code Red telephone alert system Thursday morning. A test message should ring on your phone Thursday between the hours of 10am and Noon. The alert system is used in the event of a storm or disaster.
Congressman Jeff Van Drew joined County officials at a Memorial Day ceremony held Monday afternoon. The ceremony was held at the Veterans’ Cemetery, which has been in existence for 42 years. Many other local communities held events Monday including Avalon, Cape May, and Stone Harbor, among others.
Gasoline prices are very expensive at the Jersey Shore in advance of the Memorial Day weekend. Mid-Atlantic AAA reports that local gas prices are averaging $4.81 per gallon heading into the weekend. Only two other New Jersey counties have gasoline more expensive than Cape May County.
Cape May County is poised to have an all time record tourism summer this year. That was the message Wednesday from the Cape May County Tourism Conference attended by local and state officials. County numbers should be bolstered by a new “Reconnect Canada” campaign, now that the borders between both countries is open following the…
Cape May County is again above 600 cases of coronavirus, although a vast majority of cases involve relatively minor symptoms. New figures released by the County show 635 cases, with more than half of them being in the mainland communities of Lower, Middle, and Upper townships. 67 new cases were reported over the past 24…
The spread of coronavirus continues in the Garden State. The Centers for Disease Control recommends masks be worn in ten counties, including Cape May. However, there are no mask mandates in place by the state ramping up to the Memorial Day weekend. There are nearly 600 active Covid-19 cases in the Cape.
There is no disputing the actual number of coronavirus cases in Cape May County is accelerating. The County now has 575 active cases of the virus; more than 100 cases are in each of three townships, Lower, Middle, and Upper. 59 new cases of the virus were reported in the past 24 hours. Symptoms are…
The latest round of coronavirus in the State has resulted in nearly 500 people in Cape May County with the virus. New figures released by the Cape May County Department of Health show 490 active cases in the County with 67 new cases added in the past 24 hours. Lower and Middle townships have over…
Cape May County will test out the Code Red emergency alert system on June 2nd. County officials announced today that the alert will be sent out countywide between the hours of 10am and 12 Noon on that date. The County has more than 140,000 contacts enrolled in the system.
Cape May County continues its climb in the numbers of coronavirus cases. Sunday’s figures put the Cape at 434 cases of the virus, with a quarter of them in Lower Township. Every community in Cape May County has at least one active case of the virus.