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Cape May, NJ – If you want to walk on Higbee Beach, you’d best check the tide tables. Hurricane Sandy caused massive erosion, both of the Delaware Bay beach and the dunes. So much so that most of Higbee Beach now disappears at high tide. On this particular high tide, there was little [...]
Cape May, NJ – For the second time in a week, Cape May dodged a bullet and was spared the wrath of a powerful storm. Just as our anxiety about Hurricane Sandy was subsiding, the National Weather Service reported a new, powerful nor’easter heading our way. Thankfully, the new storm, named Athena by The Weather Channel, did not deliver [...]
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 [...]
Sandy’s still out at sea and yet, even on the lee side of the Cape May peninsula, water levels are rising to flood levels this morning. High tide has claimed the entire beach at Higbee Beach Wildlife Management Area and is surging into the dune path. After Sandy’s visit is over, it’s likely both the [...]
Cape May, NJ – In a tangle of vines and tree limbs, set far away from roads and people, a pair of bald eagles is nesting below the canal on Cape Island. Barely visible above the nest’s thicket of branches almost a thousand feet away, an adult eagle pokes its white head out of the [...]
Del Haven, NJ – A Pennsylvania family spent Christmas Day trying to rescue a dolphin just north of Cape May in the Delaware Bay. Larry Macy and his family were on vacation at a home on the bay in Del Haven when they thought they saw a fin go by. The family stopped their holiday [...]
Cape May, NJ - This is our favorite photo of the year. Just two weeks after Hurricane Irene sent all of us packing, Tropical Storm Lee followed up with massive waves of its own, pounding Poverty Beach. If one picture is worth a thousand words, this one speaks volumes. The water around Cape May can [...]
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