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Cape May – It’s that time of year when you do those holiday light drive bys. If you’re coming to Cape May, make sure not to miss the town’s Christmas Tree at the bandstand. This year, Rotary Park is awash in freeform lights as well. Looks so nice. Thank goodness for Cape May’s innkeepers. Bed [...]
North Cape May, NJ – Just on the other side of the Cape May Canal, two sisters stand in a front yard and plot this year’s holiday decorations. When the post hole digger comes out, you know this will not be your ordinary strand of colored lights. Tracey and Carollee Schick, along with Carrollee’s son [...]
Cape May, NJ – The firetrucks were flashing on and off like 3-D day-glo art works. Mummers and marching bands filled the night with music. The only thing missing in the West Cape May Christmas Parade Saturday night were winter coats. It was a remarkably balmy evening. Parade goers along Broadway hopped from open house [...]
This weekend starts Cape May’s whirlwind holiday season. Here’s a quick wrap up of Christmas in Cape May: House Tours: It must be the voyeur in us that makes us love peeking inside all those well decorated homes. In Cape May, MAC gives you several opportunities to do just that. You get to see the [...]
Cape May, NJ – Along Cape May’s bed and breakfast row, all is as it should be. The flags are out, the fall chrysanthemums are blooming. Tea is being poured, served with homemade sweet treats. Hurricane Sandy spared Cape May, leaving its historic, Victorian homes untouched. Yet the storm is beginning to affect the town’s [...]
Reed’s Beach, NJ – Hurricane Sandy may change forever the fragile Delaware bayshore community of Reed’s Beach, built on the edge of a salt marsh. Three days after the superstorm hit, several of the homes have been declared unsafe and unlivable. Sandy’s unrelenting winds curled around Cape May County, picking up power as the storm [...]
Cape May, NJ - Cove beach looked just as pretty as ever Wednesday. There was just less of it. Hurricane Sandy chomped out yet another piece of the fragile dune that keeps the sea water at bay. While police barricades restricted traffic to the Cove and other storm affected areas, Cape May and West Cape [...]
Cape May, NJ – In the wee hours of Monday morning I can hear the wind and rain starting to ramp up. Cape May’s on lockdown mode. Got the robo call Sunday warning of the mandatory evacuation cut off time: 4PM. No one comes in or goes off the island now. At 3PM Sunday, looked [...]
Cape May - I’m checking the National Hurricane Center website once again, sifting through tea leaves, trying to see the future. We got the first robo call Friday night – voluntary evacuations Saturday and mandatory evacuations Sunday for Cape May city. Irene all over again. I have vivid memories of leaving our house at 5AM [...]
October turns the marsh grasses to gold in the back bay. The back bay is that slice of water wedged between the mainland and the barrier islands. An unpretentious place with no zip codes. A workaday kind of place. In the summer, good luck navigating the channel with its surge of pleasure boats and tour [...]
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