Rain and wind from what will soon be Hurricane Zeta could visit the Jersey Cape on Friday. The National Hurricane Center believes the storm will hit the Gulf Coast Wednesday afternoon, and then travel on the mainland up to New Jersey by Friday. The storm will have remnants of the hurricane.
The Historic Dennisville Christmas House Tour will be a virtual event this year. This will be the 30th year for the tour, and will be available online at dhhoa.org, starting December 19th. The event will be free to the public.
There were 13 new cases of coronavirus reported in Cape May County on Sunday. Four of the cases were in Middle Township. There are 131 resident cases of the virus locally, and six long term care active cases.
New Jersey again topped 1,000 cases of coronavirus on Sunday. That’s the eighth consecutive day where cases topped 1,000. There were four new deaths, and the rate of transmission increased.
A minor beach replenishment project is coming to the greater Cape May area this fall and winter. The United States Army Corps of Engineers announced that a contract has been awarded to the Yannuzzi Group of New Jersey to place sand at Cove Beach in Cape May and St. Pete’s Beach in Cape May Point. …
New Jersey’s public health emergency has been extended for another 30 days. Governor Murphy announced the extension over the weekend and cites the rising numbers of daily coronavirus cases, and deaths. Over 227,000 cases of the virus have been reported in the Garden State to date.
New Jersey reported 1,139 new coronavirus cases Friday. The state also announced 11 new deaths from the virus. The rate of transmission is at 1.17 percent, which is slightly higher than what the state is looking for as any rate below one means the virus spread is slowing.
A 36 year old man from Cape May Court House was found deceased inside a port o potty at Boyd Street Soccer Field. Police say John Hruska of Court House was found lying on the floor of the port o potty Thursday evening. Members of the public attempted to use the port o potty but…
Wildwood Crest is selling pink tshirts with its logo on them to raise awareness of breast cancer, and to support the Love of Linda cancer fund. The shirts are available at the Wildwood Crest Recreation Center through the end of the month, and cost ten dollars.
Wildwood held its fourth meeting earlier this week on the potential redevelopment of Pacific Avenue. Mayor Pete Byron and Freeholder Will Morey hosted the meeting to discuss certain aspects of the potential project, and to receive community input. Byron says if a project occurs, it would require only a 20 percent financial obligation by the…