The City of Cape May issued a demolition permit for the Beach Theatre this morning. Demolition began this afternoon. The theatre stood on Cape May’s beachfront since September 1950, when it opened with Father of the Bride.
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Progress continues on Convention Hall
Cape May’s new Convention Hall is beginning to shape up. City Manager Bruce MacLeod says the project is on target for its May 2012 opening.

Thank you and Come on Back
Cape May is open and ready for business. We were REALLY lucky folks. Other than a couple of trees coming down, we’ve suffered through much worse Nor’easters. For those of you who were vacationing last week and had to evacuate – thanks for doing so with such grace and come on back. We’d love to… Read more »

Mandatory Cape May County Evacuation for Hurricane Irene
We will keep you updated on the latest hurricane news for the Cape May area.

Earthquake felt in Cape May
Shortly before 2:00 p.m., an earthquake was felt in Cape May. Our entire office building shook, lights swung, and floors vibrated. The shaking lasted approximately 30 seconds. The USGS reports this was a 5.8 magnitude quake, the epicenter of which was located in Virginia. If you felt the quake, report your experience to the US… Read more »

What’s in your beach bag?
My beach bag is a survival kit. You thought I was kidding when I said I could be on the beach for a week long vacation?

CapeMay.com has a new logo
CapeMay.com has a new logo! What do you think?

Sea Grove Farm
For Margaret Rutherford, marriage meant staying in Cape May Point forever, farming, gardening and watching sunsets with David and all things leafy, furry and feathered.

No Frills Farm
No Frills Farm is a favorite stop for locals and summer people alike.

Spring Blooms
With Spring’s milder weather upon us, the trees and flowers around Cape May are already bursting with color. Enjoy this virtual look at our spring blooms!