Stone Harbor Police are back patrolling the waterways. Police Chief Paul Reynolds announced that the police department is now using a 19-foot Carolina Skiff to help patrol the waterways along the bays in Stone Harbor. Reynolds says the department will be providing reminders to the public about safe boating habits during their patrols.
Stone Harbor’s Council meets Tuesday afternoon and is expected to hear a presentation regarding a waterfront business district. Stone Harbor Planning Board Attorney Andrew Catanese is expected to make the presentation at the beginning of Tuesday’s Council meeting. The Borough Council is also expected to hire a new municipal court judge during the meeting.
One of the premier events of the summer will be taking place this weekend in Stone Harbor. The borough will be hosting its 53rd Annual Arts and Crafts Festival. There will be over 80 new exhibitors, live music, children’s activities, beer and wine garden, and free admission. Also, for those worried about parking, there will…
Cape May Point has the oldest population in the entire state. A new study of Census data by NJ.com shows the median age of a resident in Cape May Point is 67.8 years old, the oldest figure in the entire state. Stone Harbor is ninth on the list, and Avalon is tenth. The youngest town…
A $4.4 million contract was awarded by the Cape May County Freeholders for the Stone Harbor Library project. Talks on this project date back years but is getting closer to being completed. The contract was awarded to Aliano Brothers General Contractors Inc.
A mother and her grown daughter were both charged with shoplifting from a retail store employee in Stone Harbor over the weekend. Police say they arrested 47 year old Shelly Santos and her daughter, 18 year old Carissa Jannotti, on charges they shoplifted numerous items, along with portable radios. Police recovered over 140 items worth…
This time, it was Stone Harbor’s turn to get a county bridge stuck in the upright position. A piece of concrete became wedged in machinery on the 96th Street drawbridge on Tuesday, causing the bridge to malfunction in the “up” position for nearly an hour and a half. Motorists had to use Avalon Boulevard or…
Yet another case of a man wandering into a house where he didn’t belong in Stone Harbor. Police say they they arrested 44 year old Christopher Powell of Pennsylvania and charged him with entering a dwelling where he was not invited. A couple woke up shortly after 4am last Thursday and found a man standing…
Stone Harbor Police have arrested a 30 year old man from Ireland for allegedly trying to gain access to a home that was not his over the weekend. Police announced the arrest of Christopher Maloney who attempted to enter a home near 88th Street and Third Avenue early Saturday morning. Maloney was charged with attempted…
A Portugese man-of-war jellyfish came up on a beach in Stone Harbor on Sunday. NJ.com reports that a Stone Harbor resident found the sea creature on the beach on Sunday morning. The first Portugese man-of-war was spotted in Harvey Cedars more than a week ago. Since then, two dozen have come ashore in Surf City.…