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FAA halts departing flights nationwide in ground stop
The order covers airports across the country, including Atlantic City and Philadelphia, until further notice.
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3 charged with operating Wildwood drug manufacturing facility
Three Wildwood residents are charged with maintaining a narcotics manufacturing facility after a search turned up over 4 ounces of cocaine and about $30,000 in cash, according to the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office.
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Freeze warning tonight for mainland Cape May County
The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for mainland Cape May County from midnight tonight to 9 a.m. Saturday, with lows as cold as 28 to 32 degrees.
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Wildwood officer stops phone scam at bank before cash changes hands
A Wildwood police officer stopped a phone scam at a bank on Oct. 30 after a caller posing as an FDIC investigator told a customer to withdraw a large sum of cash for a courier, police said.
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Route 50 closes at Cedar Swamp Creek Monday for bridge replacement
Route 50 closes in both directions at the Cedar Swamp Creek bridge in Upper Township at 10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, as work starts on a $47.7 million replacement. Cars detour on Tyler and Tuckahoe roads; trucks use Route 9.
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Holiday markets, Christmasween and a big-band show top the weekend
Holiday craft fairs in Ocean City and Wildwood Crest, Christmasween in Wildwood and a rock 'n' roll big band in Cape May lead this weekend's events in Cape May County.
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Isolated severe storms possible in Cape May County this afternoon
A few strong thunderstorms could hit Cape May County this afternoon, with damaging wind gusts the main threat, as a strengthening storm takes shape off the coast, the National Weather Service says.
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Cape May County signals new airport lease talks with the DRBA
Two years after telling the Delaware River and Bay Authority it would end its lease on Cape May Airport, Cape May County put a resolution on its Nov. 10 agenda backing talks on a new one.
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Lower Township dedicates pickleball courts to Sgt. Michael Scusa
Lower Township dedicated the Sergeant Michael P. Scusa Memorial Pickleball Courts at 2600 Bayshore Road in the Villas on Veterans Day, honoring the Lower Cape May Regional graduate killed in Afghanistan in 2009.
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SS United States sinks off Florida to become an artificial reef
The ocean liner towed out of Philadelphia and past Cape May in February 2025 sank Wednesday night off Florida's Panhandle, where Okaloosa County says it will become the world's largest artificial reef.
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Veterans Day ceremonies start at 10 a.m. across Cape May County
Veterans Day ceremonies are set for Wednesday morning in Lower Township and Dennis Township at 10 a.m., and in Cape May, Ocean City and Sea Isle City at 11 a.m. Here's where to go.
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Sea Isle City capital plan proposes $10.5M for flood pumping stations
Sea Isle City's $38.6 million, five-year capital plan proposes $10.5 million for stormwater pumping stations, starting with one beside the Community Center on 46th Street where construction would begin in 2027.
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Rain likely Thursday and Friday as storm ushers in a cold weekend
A strengthening storm is expected to bring rain to Cape May County Thursday through Friday night, followed by a colder, windy weekend, the National Weather Service says. Forecasters do not expect the rain to cause flooding.
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