Cape May Mayor Chuck Lear has penned a letter to the community regarding the future of library services in the city. Lear’s letter over the holiday weekend opens up possibilities for expanded library services not provided by the County’s library system due in part to a lack of space. Lear suggests a feasibility study that…
Cape May City Police say they are searching for two women who shoplifted from a retail store in the city on Wednesday. Police say the incident occurred during the evening hours at a store that sells clothing and other items, and they have released a photo of the suspects who participated in the crime. If…
West Cape May is accepting bids for a new liquor license in the Borough. The Cape May Star and Wave reports that the Borough is offering a liquor license for a restaurant that is either operating currently, or will do so in the next two years. Bid packages are due to the Borough Clerk no…
Cape May’s city council will meet Tuesday evening and is expected to consider a resolution that will set a rate of six percent interest on delinquent taxes and municipal charges. An ordinance may also be approved that would change certain design standards in the city. The meeting begins at 5:30pm.
Saturday night is Christmas parade night in West Cape May. The community’s annual parade will be held and typically lasts a few hours. Cape May Police say the parade will begin at 5:00pm at the West Cape May fire house and proceed into Cape May.
The owner and founder of Casale’s Shoes on the Washington Street Mall in Cape May has passed away at the age of 87. Vincent Casale died on Thanksgiving morning at his Cape May home. The store has been in existence since the late 1950’s. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at Our Lady Star…
Cape May’s city council is expected to entertain further discussion on the creation of a new public safety building in the city. Cape May may also form a new seawall/promenade improvement advisory committee during its meeting which will be held Tuesday at a special time, 2:00pm.
A 49 year old Cape May resident has been sentenced to six months of home detention for stealing $105,000 from PBA Local 59 in Cape May County. John Campbell is a retired police officer; he will also have to serve 300 hours of community service, pay a cash fine, and provide full restitution for the…
West Cape May will be holding a barbecue fundraiser to help support its annual holiday parade. Mayor Pam Kaithern announced that the event will be held this Sunday at the West Cape May firehouse starting at 4:00pm.
Cape May officials discussed some concepts for a new public safety building before the weekend. City officials met with architect Robbie Conley who presented some concepts for buildings that would house the police and fire departments in the city. Plans will be formally presented during the November 21st Council meeting.