Christmas is a beautiful time of year in Cape May, with the Victorian houses and Washington Street Mall decorated for the holidays. But while it’s easy to find an Instagram-worthy shot (or fifty), finding a place to eat on one of the winter holidays is a little trickier.
Year: 2019
Pictures from this morning’s snowfall
It has almost melted now, but here are pictures from this morning’s snowfall, the first to stick this year (we’ve had flurries once).
Where you can eat Thanksgiving dinner in Cape May in 2019
This year is flying! It’s gone by so quickly, we’re two weeks late in getting our regular Thanksgiving Dinner roundup to you. Luckily, many restaurants are still taking reservations for next Thursday if you haven’t already made yours. We’ll update this list with additional information as we receive it. Here we go: Aleathea’s If Thanksgiving… Read more »
A look inside the future home of the Harriet Tubman Museum
You’ve probably driven past the Howell House at 632 Lafayette Street and never noticed it. For years, the decaying and vacant parsonage of the Macedonia Baptist Church waited behind a chain-link fence. But in 2020, the house will begin its new life as the home of the Harriet Tubman Museum. First some history. The Howell… Read more »
Two changes on the 300 block
Earlier this month, the Beef Jerky Outlet opened a pop-up holiday store in Dairy Queen’s location at 320 Washington Street. The outlet’s primary location is next to Lucky Bones, but this one is positioned between Tisha’s and Bath Time for easy holiday shopping. If jerky isn’t your thing, they have Pumpkin Pie Crunch Popcorn, according… Read more »
PSI is moving into town
If you’ve walked down Carpenters Lane recently, you’ve probably noticed the construction going on at the Decatur Street intersection. This winter, PSI plans to open Peter Shields “Inn” Town Suites, a two-suite extension of their beachfront B&B along with a retail store. The suites will have elevator access, on-site parking, kitchenettes, and outdoor decks. The… Read more »
Breakfast at Dock Mike’s Pancake House
I’ve been working in Cape May for seven years and had never eaten breakfast at Dock Mike’s until recently. A Sunday in early September was the morning for me. I wanted pancakes and bacon! My husband and I drove into town and found a spot in their parking lot, which was about full. As we… Read more »
A Beach Walk in September
Labor Day Weekend is officially over, and you know what that means – time to pack away the beach chairs, close up the shore house, and get out the backpacks and school supplies! Actually…maybe not. Ask any Jersey Shore veterans or year-round residents (or readers who voted in Best of Cape May 2019) what their… Read more »
See who was voted Best of Cape May 2019
You voted and we counted. Many of your favorites are on our list again this year, but there were a few upsets (and we have a few new categories to check out). Here are the winners and runners up for the Best of Cape May 2019: Shopping Women’s Clothing: Cotton CompanyRunner up: Cash & Clive… Read more »
A Trip to the Cape May County Park & Zoo
It was a hot one. I had the AC blasting as I pulled up to the entrance of the Cape May County Zoo. I rolled my window down and was greeted by a friendly smile and a map of the zoo. I dropped $2 in the donation bucket, rolled my windows back up to soak… Read more »
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