October 2009 Online Edition

  1. Headlines from the Cape May Star and Wave, Oct. 29

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 29th, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May City Council has a lot in its plate. Cape May – Last week’s Cape May City Council meeting started with a flag salute and prayer by Boy Scout Troop 73 of West Cape May. Cape May Star and Wave 10/29
    Lower petitions for COAH Lower Township – The Lower Township Council passed a resolution [...]

  2. Beach Theatre Demolition Issue Headed for Court

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 29th, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – A question of whether or not Frank Theatres has a certificate of appropriateness from the city’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) to demolish the Beach Theatre is headed to court. Cape May County Herald 10/28

  3. Beach Theatre Demolition Certificate Expired, Not Eligible for Extension

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 29th, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – City Solicitor Tony Monzo confirmed resident Jeannie Powick’s discovery that a certificate from the city’s Historic Preservation Commission (HPC), that would allow demolition of the Beach Theater, expired last year. Cape May County Herald 10/28

  4. Temple Students, Cape May Residents Look at Future of Parks

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 29th, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – The city has two parks that could be improved, a new sanctuary planned for Sewell Point and a concept of pedestrian walking trail to link significant historic, cultural, architectural, commercial site, recreational and open space together. Cape May County Herald 10/28

  5. Enjoying Cape May Beaches Become Easier for Disabled

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 29th, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – City Council authorized Mott and Associates, the city’s contracted engineering firm, Oct. 20 to provide designs and construction management services for phase two of three projects to make beach going easier for those with physical disabilities. Cape May County Herald 10/28

  6. Solarium Will Relocate to Sewell Point

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 29th, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – A bigger convention hall means the landmark city-owned Solarium must go. Cape May County Herald 10/28

  7. Halloween Parade 2009

    Posted by Susan Tischler on October 26th, 2009 in Look at This

    The annual Cape May Halloween Parade was held on Sunday, October 25 and was replete with fabulous and inventive costumes!
    Buy prints of any picture below here

     
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  • Lady Mary hearing restarts in November

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 23rd, 2009 in Local Headlines

    On the morning of March 24, the scallop boat sank in the Atlantic Ocean, killing six Cape May County fishermen. Only one man survived. Cape May – The Coast Guard in November will reconvene its inquiry into the sinking of the Lady Mary, scallop boat that went down in march and killed six Cape May [...]

  • Planned settlement derails in Middle Twp. train dispute

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 23rd, 2009 in Local Headlines

    The issue heads to U.S. District Court in Camden on Nov. 2 before Judge Renee Marie Bumb. Middle Township – Rust-brown paint speckled Robert Voss’ eyeglasses and knuckles Thursday in Rio Grande. The Press of Atlantic City 10/23

  • Headlines from the Cape May Star and Wave, October 22

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 22nd, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Judge rules for West Cape May on Sixth Avenue. Atlantic City – Superior Court Judge William Nugent rules Friday the Borough of West Cape May’s fair share plan housing element was compliant with the Council on Affordable Housing and provides a realistic opportunity for affordable housing. Cape May Star and Wave
    Frank’s demolition permit for Beach [...]

  • Cape May Planning Board Deems Beach Theatre a Key Historic Building

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 21st, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – The city’s Planning Board voted unanimously Oct. 13 to pass a resolution designating the Beach Theatre as a key, contributing historic building. Cape May County Herald 10/21

  • Frank Theatres Disputes Claims

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 21st, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – Bruce Frank, president and CEO of Frank Theatres, the owners of the soon-to-be demolished Beach Theatre here on Beach venue, disputes facts presented to Cape May’s Planning Board last week by those trying  to s ave the 50-year-old theater. Cape May County Herald 10/21

  • Beach Theatre Foundation Just Won’t Quit

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on October 21st, 2009 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – Like the Energizer Bunny, Steve Jackson, president of Beach Theatre Foundation, keeps going and going. Cape May County Herald 10/21

  • A Night Under the Stars for Star of the Sea School

    Posted by Susan Tischler on October 20th, 2009 in Around Our Island

    October 17 – Friends and families gathered at Moonfish Grill Saturday for a Star of the Sea School Foundation Fundraiser. They raised roughly $7000 in one night and plan to continue their efforts to save the school from its scheduled closing at the end of the school year and its proposed merging with St. Ann’s [...]

     
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  • Star of the Sea Car Raffle Winner Is…

    Posted by Susan Tischler on October 20th, 2009 in Look at This

    The 2009 Car Winner is Steve Russo of Kittanning, PA (40 miles north of Pittsburgh). Congrats to Steve and hats off to the many volunteers who manned the booth this past summer. Proceeds from the raffle go toward the Our Lady Star of Sea Elementary School, slated to be closed at the end of the [...]