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Republicans hold Cape May County as Van Drew concedes to Mullock
Bashaw and Rosenello win commissioner seats and Murphy carries the county; Mullock leads the House race districtwide.
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A possible nor'easter could bring rain and wind late next week
A coastal storm that could become a nor'easter may bring a decent amount of rain to Cape May County Thursday night into Friday night, the National Weather Service says, though its track, and any wind and tidal flooding, remain uncertain.
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Strong El Niño tilts Cape May County toward a wet, mild winter
A strong El Niño favors a wetter and milder winter in Cape May County, the National Weather Service says, but past El Niño winters at Atlantic City brought anywhere from less than an inch of snow to 58 inches.
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Bidwell Creek Marina moves to claim 7 abandoned boats
Bidwell Creek Marina on Route 47 in Middle Township will apply for title to seven boats it says were abandoned there unless their owners claim and remove them within 30 days of a Nov. 4 legal notice.
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'Jersey Cape Jubilee' brings rock & roll to Convention Hall Nov. 14
A big band of Cape May-area musicians will play rock & roll from Chuck Berry and Elvis to the Eagles and Springsteen at Cape May Convention Hall on Saturday, Nov. 14, in a $50 concert benefiting the Greater Cape May Chamber of Commerce.
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Avalon beach fill and Townsends Inlet dredging wrap up
Avalon's beach fill and the dredging of the Townsends Inlet navigation channel finished Tuesday, and crews are moving to Stone Harbor, with all of Avalon's beach paths set to reopen by Nov. 14.
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Wildwood woman, 61, charged with manslaughter in man's death
A 61-year-old Wildwood woman is charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of a 72-year-old man who was injured in an Oct. 6 altercation, according to the Cape May County Prosecutor's Office.
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Cape May County lights buildings green for veterans through Nov. 11
Cape May County is lighting its Administration Building, veterans cemetery and Health Department green through Nov. 11 for Operation Green Light, ahead of its Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday at 1 p.m.
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Lee Brice joins Barefoot Country Music Fest 2027 lineup
Lee Brice is the fifth act announced for the 2027 Barefoot Country Music Fest, joining Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line, Riley Green and Tim McGraw on the beach in Wildwood June 17–20.
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Soaking rain overnight could bring 2 to 3 inches to Cape May County
Steady rain overnight into Friday could bring 2 to 3 inches to Cape May County before a sunny, breezy and cooler weekend, the National Weather Service says.
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Injured Middle Township officer thanks community as he begins rehab
Middle Township Patrolman Austin Kapurelos, seriously injured by a suspected impaired driver on Route 47, thanked his wife, his department and the community in a Facebook post.
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Cape May County unofficial election results, race by race
Unofficial results for every contest on Cape May County's ballot, from the 2nd District House race to local school boards, with all 127 districts reporting.
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Van Drew concedes to Mullock in 2nd Congressional District race
Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew conceded to Democrat Zack Mullock, Cape May's mayor, in New Jersey's 2nd Congressional District on Tuesday night.
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