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  • Cape May County Calendar > May 2013
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    Thursday, May 23

    Birth Made Simple class 6-8 p.m. at Cape Regional Medical Center. Pre-registration is necessary. Call 609-463-4043.

    Friday, May 24

    Alexandre Renoir Receptions 6-10 p.m. at Ocean Galleries, Third Avenue, Stone Harbor. See www.oceangalleries.com .

    Bird Sanctuary Tour 10 a.m. at 112th Street and Second Avenue, Stone Harbor. Call 368-7447.

    Unlocking of the Ocean Ceremony noon on the Wildwoods' beach next to the Wildwoods Convention Center. Guest speakers and local dignitaries will attend. Call 729-9000 or see www.wildwoodsnj.com .

    Unlocking of the Ocean and Business Persons Plunge noon at Moorlyn Terrace Street beach, Ocean City. See…

  • Scoring milestones for LCMR lacrosse pair
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    Scoring milestones for LCMR lacrosse pairLindsay Lare was treated to dinner Tuesday evening by her parents for her 18th birthday.

    The family had a lot more than just a birthday to celebrate, however.

    Lare netted the 200th goal of her career when she scored for the eighth and final time in a 15-8 win over Oakcrest that afternoon.

    “I really couldn’t ask for a better birthday,” Lare beamed.

    Lare, who is headed to Division II University of New Haven to play lacrosse next scholastic year on a partial scholarship, has been one of the top players in…

  • Cape May County conference focuses on lessons learned from Sandy
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    Emergency Preparedness Conference

    CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – The county hosted its annual Emergency Preparedness Conference on Tuesday, May 21 at the Cape May County Technical High School. 

    The conference was moved up from September this year to focus on hurricane preparedness in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.

  • Cheap, pure, and deadly
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    Heroin a growing concern in county

    CAPE MAY COUNTY – A generation ago, heroin was all but unheard of in Cape May County.

    Veteran officers say there were other illicit drugs sold throughout the Jersey Cape, but heroin, considered a scourge of urban areas, was rarely seen. During the 1970s, according to several sources, the heroin bought at the street level was usually less than 5 percent pure, the rest made up of anything the dealer had handy, from powder to brick dust. Starting in the 1990s, the highly addictive narcotic began…

  • Police: two dead from overdoses over the weekend
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    Officials say there were several drug overdoses in Cape May County over the weekend, including two fatalities.

    From May 17 until May 19, police in Wildwood and Lower Township investigated several overdoses, according to an announcement from Cape May County Prosecutor Robert L. Taylor, Wildwood Police Chief Steven Long and Lower Township Chief Brian Marker.

    A Wildwood teen and a 54-year-old woman from Rio Grande are dead, and officials believe drugs may be to blame.

  • School: Prom breathalyzer tests have proven a good deterrent
    Cape May Gazette

    LOWER TOWNSHIP – Some 500 Lower Cape May Regional High School students attending the prom this weekend will walk the red carpet, check in at the door, get their pictures taken and submit to breathalyzer exams – all before hitting the dance floor.

  • Local church group drills well in Honduran village
    Cape May Gazette

    Well

    LOWER TOWNSHIP – A team from Lower Township’s Revolve Church traveled to Honduras with Living Water International to drill a well that will provide a community there with much needed access to clean drinking water.

  • NJ begins mediation program for Sandy-related non-flood insurance claims
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    TRENTON – New Jersey residents with unresolved non-flood insurance claims related to Hurricane Sandy can have their cases mediated through the American Arbitration Association, New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance Commissioner Ken Kobylowski announced. 

    Application forms are now available at www.adr.org, 855-366-9774 or njsandymediation@adr.org.

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Students reach new heights during Bubbles for Autism day

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Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:55 am

Students of Carl T. Mitnick School participate with their special area teachers during Bubbles for Autism Awareness Day on Monday, April 22. The students read stories about autism, sang songs, made an art project and, of course, blew bubbles.

Students of Carl T. Mitnick School participate with their special area teachers during Bubbles for Autism Awareness Day on Monday, April 22. The students read stories about autism, sang songs, made an art project and, of course, blew bubbles. Students of Carl T. Mitnick School participate with their special area teachers during Bubbles for Autism Awareness Day on Monday, April 22. The students read stories about autism, sang songs, made an art project and, of course, blew bubbles.

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'Victorian Luxuries' on display at Emlen Physick Estate

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Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:53 am

This hand-modeled majolica bowl was given to Dr. Emlen Physick as a housewarming present when the Physick house was built in Cape May in 1879. A hand-modeled bowl this large is good evidence of Dr. Physick's wealth and social status. This hand-modeled majolica bowl was given to Dr. Emlen Physick as a housewarming present when the Physick house was built in Cape May in 1879. A hand-modeled bowl this large is good evidence of Dr. Physick's wealth and social status.

CAPE MAY - Learn about "Victorian Luxuries" during guided tours of Cape May's only Victorian house museum, the 1879 Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., beginning April 26.

Get an in-depth glimpse of the Victorian lifestyle as tour guides lead you through each room in the estate. You'll find excellent examples of how luxury manifested itself during the Victorian era in Cape May.

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Nature Center looking for a few good volunteers

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Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:48 am

CAPE MAY – New Jersey Audubon’s Nature Center of Cape May is looking for volunteers for its nature store and welcome center.

The Nature Center is a volunteer organization that fosters environmental awareness in Cape May. The center’s nature store and welcome center needs volunteers to help out as receptionists, greeters and gift shop cashiers.

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Air station looks to solve identity crisis

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Written by Mary Linehan Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:47 am

 LOWER TOWNSHIP – The Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum here at the Cape May Airport suffers from a little bit of an identity crisis.

“We are at the Cape May Airport, which is not in Cape May, and called Naval Air Station Wildwood, but not in Wildwood,” said Bruce Fournier, deputy director of the museum located in the World War II era hangar there. “Sometimes people who live and work here get confused about where we are.”

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Coast Guard kicks off Earth Day early

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Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:45 am

Coast Guardsmen and recruits take a break for a quick photo at Cape May Elementary School after conducting several Earth Day related projects to the school’s outdoor classroom April 17. Coast Guardsmen and recruits refurbished vegetable gardens, cleared the school’s nature trail and build another garden for the students. Chief Warrant Officer Donnie Brzuska/Coast Guardsmen and recruits take a break for a quick photo at Cape May Elementary School after conducting several Earth Day related projects to the school’s outdoor classroom April 17. Coast Guardsmen and recruits refurbished vegetable gardens, cleared the school’s nature trail and build another garden for the students.  CAPE MAY – Coast Guardsmen and recruits kicked off Earth Day early by helping a local elementary school repair, clear and expand its outdoor classroom Wednesday, April 17.

More than 30 Coast Guard volunteers helped build gardens and clear a nature trail used by children at Cape May Elementary School to learn everything from geography to science.

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Learning on the hoof

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Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:44 am

Students at the David C. Douglass Veterans Memorial School in Villas were treated to a visit by Dodge and Officer Joseph Beisel from the Sheriff's Office Mounted Unit. The students learned a lot about horses and being safe. Students at the David C. Douglass Veterans Memorial School in Villas were treated to a visit by Dodge and Officer Joseph Beisel from the Sheriff's Office Mounted Unit. The students learned a lot about horses and being safe.

Students at the David C. Douglass Veterans Memorial School in Villas were treated to a visit by Dodge and Officer Joseph Beisel from the Sheriff's Office Mounted Unit. The students learned a lot about horses and being safe.

   

Bizarre History of Cape May > What’s in a name? Plenty of history

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Written by Jacob Schaad Jr. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:32 am

How, when and by whom Cape Island/Cape May was discovered and named have been frequent topics of discussions in the long history of what is now called the nation’s oldest seashore resort.

There are undisputed claims that the Lenni Lenape were here first, but questions remain whether they came as tourists or year-round residents. Some archeological evidence contends that once they found the hunting territory and its fishing waters they never left. Others counter that the Native Americans could not have stayed here throughout the year because of the lack of potable water.

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East Lynne asks ‘Why Marry?’ in New York

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Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, April 30, 2013 10:16 am

East Lynne asks ‘Why Marry?’ in New York East Lynne asks ‘Why Marry?’ in New York

CAPE MAY – The East Lynne Theater Company will present Jesse Lynch Williams' comedy "Why Marry?” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 10 at The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South (20th Street, east of Park Avenue) in New York City.

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