Throughout the summer, Cape Assist has been holding Life Space Crisis Intervention and Trauma Responsive Classroom Leadership and Management workshops for professionals across the county.
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — The Agriculture and Natural Resources Department of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County will host a presentation on the Spotted Lanternfly at 7 p.m. on Sept. 14 at Rutgers Cooperative Extension, 355 Court House-South Dennis Road. This free informational cl…
SEA ISLE CITY — Hoping to create a summer basketball clinic for special needs children, seasonal homeowner Mary Shields approached the City’s Department of Community Services/Division of Recreation and inquired how to make that dream a reality.
It’s common knowledge that cities are hotter than the surrounding countryside. That’s because buildings, roads and other structures absorb the sun’s radiation and reflect the heat back in higher concentrations. Add to that automobiles, heat generating equipment and the reduction of air flow …
Taking a walk, smelling a flower, watching a chipmunk fill his pouch — these are dependable ways to brighten our mood. Spending time outside in nature is good for us and can make us feel better. Nature can provide stress relief, increase social interaction, provide physical exercise and help…
SOMERS POINT — Get ready for a little Broadway along Bay Avenue at the Gateway Playhouse and Theater with the presentations of “Bye Bye Birdie Jr.” and “Chicago,” the High School Edition. The shows are the culmination of the summer camp program for more than 100 kids from around Atlantic and…
SEA ISLE CITY — Saint Joseph Catholic Church will host a Wedding of the Sea celebration in honor of the Feast of the Assumption on Aug. 15.
The Blue Crab, in a peculiar way, is a beautiful creature. It has great color and based on the position you view it, it has an interesting shape and body lines. It is a great swimmer with its scientific name Callinectes sapidus translated from Latin meaning “beautiful savory swimmer.” They a…
The Wildwoods — Celebrate the unofficial end of summer with free family fun and live music all day on Sunday, Sept. 4 at the Annual Wildwood Block Party and Music Festival, a must-do on any summer bucket list and a perfect way to end your Labor Day Weekend festivities.
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — The Agriculture and Natural Resources Department of Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County will host a presentation on the Spotted Lanternfly at 7 p.m. on Sept. 14 at Rutgers Cooperative Extension, 355 Court House-South Dennis Road. This free informational cl…
WILDWOOD CREST — All beaches will be open and protected by lifeguards, weather permitting, from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through Sept. 5 and on the Sept. 10 and 11.
SEA ISLE CITY — Hoping to create a summer basketball clinic for special needs children, seasonal homeowner Mary Shields approached the City’s Department of Community Services/Division of Recreation and inquired how to make that dream a reality.
Many towns, counties and states have already taken on the bamboo discussion; eventually all will need to address the subject. What to do with this “giant grass” that is non-native and mostly invasive in our area?
LOWER TOWNSHIP — The 26th Anniversary AirFest will be held 10 am. to 4 p.m. on Sept. 2 to 5 at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum.
THE WILDWOODS — The Annual New Jersey State Firemen’s Convention returns to the Wildwoods on Sept. 16 and 17. The Convention attracts thousands of firefighters and their families throughout New Jersey to the five-mile island for equipment displays, meetings, seminars, vendors and a parade.
NORTH WILDWOOD — The Mummers will return to the Wildwoods on Sept. 10 to celebrate New Year’s.
The death of a loved one is obviously a difficult event to endure. It can become all-consuming and often at the expense of other day-to-day matters that need to be addressed. With the death of a loved one, new matters arise that need to be handled as well. There are so many phone calls that …
It’s common knowledge that cities are hotter than the surrounding countryside. That’s because buildings, roads and other structures absorb the sun’s radiation and reflect the heat back in higher concentrations. Add to that automobiles, heat generating equipment and the reduction of air flow …
CAPE MAY — The Dire Straits Legacy Band will perform 8 p.m. on Aug. 24 at Cape May Convention Hall as part of the Cape May Summer Concert Series.
If you’re not sure what a Roth IRA is, here is a quick recap on Roth vs. traditional IRAs.
Ancient mariners’ lives depended on it, people were weaving everyday products 8,000 years ago from it, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson dedicated portions of their farms for it and urged their countrymen to do the same; and the Ford Motor Company built a prototype car body out of it! W…
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — Rutgers Cooperative Extension Family and Community Health Sciences Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Support Group will hold an in-person meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 21 at Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County, 355 Courthouse-South Dennis Road. The buildi…
It is one of the most discussed reasons people refuse to retire before age 65. There are plenty of reasons someone may not retire including a lack of income, the fear of running out of money, the loss of identity, boredom, no longer having a sense of purposes.
SEA ISLE CITY — The local Environmental Commission is now accepting nominations for its 35th annual Beautification Awards.
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE — Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Cape May County Family and Community Health Sciences will hold a lunch-and-learn program, Let’s Go Nuts, at 12:15 p.m. on Aug. 25.