Tim McGraw is the fourth headliner for the 2027 Barefoot Country Music Fest, joining Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line and Riley Green on the beach in Wildwood June 17–20. Use code CAPEMAYSCANNER for 10% off tickets.
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Two 'No Kings: Vote Early' rallies are planned Saturday, Oct. 17: noon to 2 p.m. on Ocean City’s 9th Street Causeway and 2 to 3:30 p.m. at the courthouse in Cape May Court House. Drivers should slow down and watch for people along the roadway.
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Lower Township police say Bay Drive in Villas will be closed between Hollywood and Baywyn roads Friday, Oct. 16, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for paving.
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Cape May County commissioners adopted a $4.5 million bond ordinance to buy 321 East Cedar Avenue in Wildwood, steps from the Boardwalk, with parking in mind.
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Sea Isle City and Avalon will each pay $650,000, with help from the county and the Bridge Commission, to dredge a sandbar choking Townsends Inlet.
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The Cape May County Prosecutor's Office says Thomas J. Crandley of Villas was charged after a CyberTip investigation and held in the county jail.
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The Attorney General's Office identified the man as Andre Moore, 37, and the officers as Christopher Rudy and Ty Pettit. Police had tried and failed to stop the car earlier.
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The Lazarus House Emergency Food Pantry in Wildwood holds a drive-through "Fill the Truck" food drive Saturday, Oct. 17, from noon to 2 p.m.
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Middle Township High School holds an open house for prospective students and families on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6 p.m. in Cape May Court House.
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Starting Oct. 12, the Cape May–Lewes Ferry will add $7 per crossing to vehicle fares, $14 round trip, because of rising diesel prices.
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Children born 2016 to 2024 in Villas, Rio Grande, Wildwood, Cape May, Cape May Court House and Woodbine qualify for a $250 deposit from Michael and Susan Dell.
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Cape May County Technical High School holds its open house Wednesday, Oct. 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Cape May Court House. No RSVP is needed.
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Cape May County Technical High School will start New Jersey's first Coast Guard Junior ROTC program in fall 2027. Rising ninth graders and transfer students entering grades 10–12 can apply.
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A new developer, CEP Renewables, will cap Woodbine's old landfill off Fidler Hill Road and build a 10-megawatt solar farm. Work is expected to start in early 2027.
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A caller told 911 a device had been placed in the zoo. Visitors and staff were evacuated, and the grounds were declared all clear.
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Five commercial properties, four of them home to The Original Fudge Kitchen, went under contract Sept. 23. The buyer hasn't been named.
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Edward McVey, 19, of Erma is charged after a crash on Route 9 in the Erma section of Lower Township on Oct. 1.
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Michael Clemens, 38, was last seen Saturday, Sept. 26, cleaning a dock in Benny's Landing. Police and the Coast Guard are searching.
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A golf cart that had sat in floodwater caught fire and spread to a three-story home on Maple Avenue. Firefighters carried the family's dog out from the third floor.
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The Lobster House at Schellenger's Landing took on water Saturday morning as the nor'easter pushed Cape May's tide to 8.61 feet.
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