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Monday, June 17
90th official National Marbles Tournament 8 a.m.-1 p.m. daily through Thursday, June 20 at Ringer Stadium on the beach at Wildwood Avenue, Wildwood. This national competition for boys and girls ages 8-14 that have qualified by winning local tournaments throughout the United States encompasses more than 1,200 games of marbles played 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. daily with the "King" & "Queen" of marbles to be crowned at the end of 4days of spirited competition. This event is free to spectators with great views of the competition rings from the Wildwoods Boardwalk. See www.Wildwoodsnj.com .
Saturday,…
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Fifth annual Marc L. Rosenberg Memorial Golf Tournament features lunch at noon and 1 p.m. shotgun start Wednesday, June 12 at Linwood Country Club, 500 Shore Road, Linwood. Benefits Congregation Beth Israel in Northfield. There will be cocktails and a barbecue awards dinner after golf. Entry fee is $200 per golfer and includes lunch, gifts, greens fee, golf cart, refreshments on the course, an entry in the team event tournament, cocktail reception and awards dinner. Preregistration is required. Checks can be made payable to Congregation Beth Israel, 2501 Shore Road, Northfield, NJ 08225. For information…
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Sports
Ocean City High School’s 20-game win streak came to an end last week when the Raiders were upset by Burlington Township, 2-0, in the South Jersey Group 3 championship game at the Bay Avenue field.
With a standing-room crowd on hand, the Raiders struggled against Burlington Township pitcher Ryan Bell and allowed a pair of unearned runs in the late innings.
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Keep an eye on Andrea.
The tropical storm, the first named storm of 2013, is set to bring heavy rain to Florida, and could bring heavy surf to the Jersey Shore by the weekend.
We could be in for some considerable waves, with some forecasts calling for bigger swell on Saturday than Sunday. As of early Thursday morning, it was raining hard in western Florida, with winds of 60 mph.…
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After years of animosity, the line between horseshoe crab fishermen and shorebird defenders, drawn in the sand along the Delaware Bay, could be erased by an artificial bait.
Scientists say horseshoe crabs have been around for at least 300 million years – longer than the dinosaurs – and are among the oldest extant animals.
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Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets, along with Jerry Spathis and his Rockabilly Band, will perform 7:30 p.m. July 1 at Cape May Convention Hall.
Spathis and his Rockabilly Band will open the concert with songs in tribute to Elvis, Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Fats Domino and Ricky Nelson. After that, Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets will perform their Rock ‘N’ Roll History Show, which combines various hits throughout rock ’n’ roll history.
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CAPE MAY - Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets, along with Jerry Spathis and his Rockabilly Band, will perform 7:30 p.m. July 1 at Cape May Convention Hall.
Spathis and his Rockabilly Band will open the concert with songs in tribute to Elvis, Roy Orbison, Johnny Cash, Fats Domino and Ricky Nelson. After that, Bill Haley Jr. and the Comets will perform their Rock ‘N’ Roll History Show, which combines various hits throughout rock ’n’ roll history.
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Well, the air has finally warmed up, but the water is still pretty cold.
Wetsuits remain “de rigueur” if you are planning on staying in for more than a couple of minutes.
On a recent morning session,…
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News
- Lighthouse adventure sets sail June 22
- Students tell ‘Tales from the Arabian Nights’
- Cape May City Elementary School
- Students receive end of year awards
- Proud day for preschoolers
- Performance brings personal Holocaust story to stage
- Part from Naval Air Station Wildwood helps broken bomber fly
- Monthly police report
- Educational science show for kids
- New commander takes over Coast Guard training center
History
- Bizarre History of Cape May > Ben Franklin’s connection to Cape May made through a woman’s cap
- Bizarre History of Cape May > Slavery in Cape May County lasted 146 years
- Bizarre History of Cape May > Cape May’s first high school was located in pastor’s kitchen
- Bizarre History of Cape May > 1850s brought a number of firsts to Cape May
- Bizarre History of Cape May > Telegraph helped to bring Civil War home to ambivalent Cape May
- Bizarre History of Cape May > Religion played important role in early Cape May life
- Patriots and Tories fought for their causes in Cape May
- Bizarre History of Cape May > What’s in a name? Plenty of history
- Bizarre History of Cape May > Assemblyman was cast out for absences, but voters cast him back in
- The Bizarre History of Cape May > Cape May County was strong for Lincoln in 1860 and 1864
Events
- Antique and Fine Crafts Fair
- Traditional Jazz
- Boating safety classes
- Bay kayak rally
- Pulled pork dinner
- Comedy Festival comes to Cape May July 26-28
- Sunday film series opens with ‘Amazing Grace’
- Harbor Fest drops anchor in Cape May
- Students raise voices and money for theater director
- Cape May Community News, edition of June 13, 2013
Sports
- OCHS wins 2013 Ed Byrnes All-Sports Award
- Nor’easters start long home stand Sunday
- COLUMN >> OCHS Class of 2013 left behind some great memories
- Andrews, Dalsey, Scott among Raiders to pick colleges
- THIS MONTH in OCHS Sports
- OCYAA teams set for LL tournament
- OCHS track season had good performances
- CAL’s leading scorer, rebounder now at Wildwood Catholic
- Maddie Peterson wins national scholastic surfing title
- Schwartz picked for Carpenter Cup

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