February 2010 Online Edition

  1. Big money is hot topic at transporation conference

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 26th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Cape May Court House – The Beesley’s Point Bridge will cost more money than anticipated to rehabilitate, according to county officials Tuesday. Cape May Star and Wave 2/25

  2. Public gets to see modified design for Convention Hall

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 26th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – Citizens got a look at an updated Convention Hall plan Friday, Feb. 19, seeing a redesigned Promenade  for the first time since it was announced the structure wold be moved closer to Beach Avenue. Cape May Star and Wave 2/25

  3. Local chef and winery team up and flavors wins

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 26th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Rio Grande – When a local chef  and winery decided to join forces the winner was flavor. Cape May Star and Wave 2/25

  4. City holding third town meeting on public space improvements

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 26th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – Students from temple University Department of Landscape Architecture are coming back to Cape May City Elementary School March 4 to report on their public space improvement project. Cape May Star and Wave 2/25

  5. Fall victim was Star and the Sea’s Pastor MacIntyre

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 25th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Cape May – The man reported to have been airlifted to the AtlantiCare Trauma Center in Atlantic City, during the Feb. 6 snowstorm was Monsignor Thomas MacIntyre from Our Lady Star of the Sea Church. Cape May Star and Wave 2/25

  6. Cape May packs meeting on Convention Hall

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 25th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    No time to waste, residents told. Cape May – It looks as though it’s going to happen. The Cape May Gazette 2/25

  7. Local fishermen join anti-regulation rally in D.C.

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 25th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Thousands of protesters in Washington oppose enforcement of a law that has closed many fisheries. Washington – Hundreds of recreational and commercial fishermen from southern New Jersey and thousands from across the country rallied next to the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to protest regulations they say are stifling the industry. The Press of Atlantic City [...]

  8. United We Fish D.C. Rally

    Posted by Susan Tischler on February 24th, 2010 in Around Our Island

    At least 10 busloads of southern New Jersey fishermen headed to D.C. for a Capitol rally this morning. The effort, United We Fish, is a national movement aimed at pressuring legislatures to reform the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Act of 2006 which manages and limits the fisheries in the U.S. Specifically, they want to change the federal [...]

  9. LoBiondo gets ovation from 3,000 fisherman at D.C. rally

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 24th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Washington, D.C – U.S. Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo, gave one of the shortest speeches Wednesday to a group of protesting fishermen, but he received some of the loudest applause. pressofatlanticcity.com 2/24

  10. YAP 101 – This One’s for Haiti

    Posted by Susan Tischler on February 23rd, 2010 in Look at This

    Cape May – Gail Pierson Gallery, 658 Washington Street, in collaboration with the Center for Community Arts, hosted an opening reception Saturday, February 20 featuring an exhibit of  CCA’s Youth Arts Program (YAP).   YAP 101 – This One’s for Haiti is a compilation of watercolors and collages inspired by and created to jazz music. The finished [...]

     

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  • New convention hall will transform Cape May’s Promenade

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 22nd, 2010 in Local Headlines

    The $10.5 million facility will boast geothermal heating and cooling and 250 solar panels. Cape May – More than 100 residents came to City Hall on Friday to see the latest, and likely the last, architectural plans for a $10.5 million convention facility on the beachfront, with geothermal heating and cooling, more restrooms and a [...]

  • Judge counters Christie’s freeze on COAH rules

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 22nd, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Trenton – An appeals court judge has sent aside Gov. Chris Christie’s executive order that put a 90-day hold on all activities by the state’s affordable housing council. The Press of Atlantic City 2/20

  • Lautenberg diagnosed with cancer

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 22nd, 2010 in Local Headlines

    U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, who will not resign, will undergo treatment for B-cell lymphoma, his spokesman says. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, at 86 the nation’s second oldest U.S. senator, has a curable form of stomach cancer, his office said Friday. The Press of Atlantic City 2/20

  • Flat fee floated as best budget answer

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 19th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    Ordinance would change how Cape May pays for water. Cape May – An ordinance unanimously introduced by City Council on Tuesday night would reshape the way Cape May pays for water. The Cape May Gazette 2/18

  • Residents to fight meter expansion

    Compiled by Susan Tischler on February 19th, 2010 in Local Headlines

    New parking layout sees less opposition on introduction. Cape May – A proposed expansion of parking meters in Cape May could face determined opposition, if the reaction to City Council’s introduction of a series of ordinances on the idea is any indication. The Cape May Gazette 2/18