It’s getting ugly in county politics. Cape May County Administrator Elizabeth Bozzelli is suing the county, and freeholders Marie Hayes and Will Morey, for retaliation. Bozzelli filed the suit earlier this month. She believes she was harassed and retaliated against because she would not promote the Hayes’ son in county government despite him being the…
Congressman Jeff Van Drew tells the Press of Atlantic City that he’s not yet on board with an impeachment of President Donald Trump. Van Drew says there is a bigger push for it, but he is looking for more verifiable information.
Cape May County will drop over 31,000 rabies baits, starting later this month. The baits will be hand-placed and dropped from the air to help control rabies in wild animals. The project will take up to two weeks.
Grants will continue for early cancer screenings in Cape May County thanks to a grant. The County announced that it is receiving over $341,000 in grants and matching funds to continue the early cancer screenings offered to the public. Women’s clinics are held at the Cape May County Department of Health three times per month,…
The Cape May County Department of Health has received a grant in excess of a quarter million dollars to help better plan for, and respond to, public health emergencies. The grant funding runs through next year and will help the Department of Health respond to catastrophic events including hurricanes, terrorism, and other emergent events.
Gasoline prices continue to drop in Cape May County after the summer season. The average price for a gallon of gasoline has dropped to $2.61 a gallon in our area; that’s five cents a gallon lower than a week ago. We remain four cents above the state average.
Hurricane Dorian is finally leaving the United States alone, but will still bring rough surf and rip currents to our region on Saturday. The National Weather Service is warning of ten foot breaking waves on the beach, and rip currents up and down our local coastline. Again, never enter the water unless you are in…
“Modified Whiskey” is the classification set by the United States Coast Guard for the port of the Delaware Bay thanks to Hurricane Dorian. Tropical storm force winds are possible in a couple of days from the storm, and the port will remain open. Owners of pleasure craft are advised to pay close attention to the…
Beach patrols in Cape May County were keeping bathers very close to the shoreline Sunday thanks to rough surf possibly caused by Hurricane Dorian. Beach patrols warn bathers that many beaches will be unguarded this week and rough surf and rip current are likely from the storm.
Two local pharmacies in Cape May County have been recognized for their proactive efforts to crack down on opioids. Village Pharmacy in Marmora and the Walmart pharmacy in Rio Grande have both been honored for providing at-home disposal solutions for unwanted drugs. Freeholder Jeffrey Pierson visited both pharmacies to offer recognition.