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Sunday, September 30

In Sea Isle, It's Time to Celebrate "Locals' Summer"

Along the Jersey Shore, the fall months, still warm enough to sunbathe on the beaches or take the boat out, …

Saturday, September 29

Chowder Lovers Converge on Sea Isle's Harborfest Celebration

Holding a plastic spoon, Tracy Creekmore stood at the front of a line of clam chowder lovers, just waiting to …

Friday, September 28

Townsends Inlet Bridge Closure Harms Local Businesses

Motorists will be forced to endure lengthy detours during the shutdown of the Townsends Inlet Bridge for eight months, but …

Thursday, September 27

"Traffic Calming" Project Proposed for Congested Sea Isle-Strathmere Corridor

During the busy summer months, the narrow corridor between Sea Isle City and Strathmere becomes congested with motorists, bicyclists, pedestrians …

Mayor's Message: Sept. 27

Mayor Leonard Desiderio recaps a series of successful special events in Sea Isle City in recent weeks and gives a …

Cape GOP Women Honor Sheriff Bob Nolan

La Fontana Coast in Sea Isle City was the setting Wednesday night as the Republican Women of Cape May County …

Wednesday, September 26

“Safe Surrender” in Cape May County Gives Chance to Clear Up Warrants

On Friday, an event will take place that could change people’s lives for the better. And it is happening in …

Sea Isle's Beach Tag Sales Nearly $1.4 Million for Summer 2018

Sea Isle City recovered from some dreary weather during the early part of summer to nearly match the beach tag …

Tuesday, September 25

Panelists Say “No” to Recreational Marijuana at Cape May County Symposium

Health experts, law enforcement officers and lawmakers Tuesday denounced a proposal to legalize marijuana, saying that it could be a …

Sea Isle Boulevard's Reconstruction Speeds Along -- Finally

Sea Isle City’s “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” is no longer a nightmare for motorists. Now in its fourth year of …

Blood Pressure Screening Program Begins Thursday in Sea Isle

On Thursday, Sept. 27, Sea Isle City Mayor Leonard Desiderio and Sea Isle City’s Division of Emergency Medical Services will …

Beauty on Display at Sea Isle Homes

Some may be surprised to learn that Sea Isle City’s beauty extends beyond the ocean and the beaches. The natural …

Sunday, September 23

Save or Demolish? Parishioners Debate Fate of Historic Chapel in Sea Isle

Just two years after visionary real estate developer Charles K. Landis founded Sea Isle City in 1882 as a Venice, …

Saturday, September 22

Irish Festival Brightens Sea Isle With Sea of Green

Amid a sea of green clothing, shamrocks and green, white and orange flags, the annual Irish Weekend festival in Sea …

Friday, September 21

Sea Isle's Military Veterans Remember Those Who Never Came Home

In a solemn ceremony Friday in Sea Isle City, military veterans and dignitaries honored America's service men and women who …

Sea Isle Celebrates Largest Seafood Festival Sept. 29

Celebrate Sea Isle City’s rich fishing industry during the Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization’s annual Harborfest on …

Thursday, September 20

Read it Yourself: "No Charge After Labor Day!" for Parking in Sea Isle

The neatly handwritten sign taped to the front of the parking kiosk on the beach block of John F. Kennedy …

Wednesday, September 19

City Council's Message

In its message to the public about its Sept. 11 meeting, City Council notes that Business Administrator George Savastano reported …

"Coffee With a Cop" Builds Stronger Community Ties in Sea Isle

Sea Isle City's newly appointed Police Chief Tom McQuillen has made community outreach one of his top priorities as he …

Tuesday, September 18

Around the World Social and Harborfest set for Late Sept. in Sea Isle

The Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization is hosting its annual Around the World Social on Friday, Sept. …

Monday, September 17

Townsends Inlet Bridge Closes for Eight-Month Renovation

In a repeat of last year, motorists wanting to cross over the Townsends Inlet Bridge linking Sea Isle City and …

Sunday, September 16

Classic Cars and Trucks Shine in Sea Isle

Vintage car buffs spent Sunday afternoon marveling over 45 antique trucks and automobiles lining the oceanfront Promenade during Sea Isle …

Saturday, September 15

Sea Isle’s Fall Family Festival Brings Out Crowds For Great Time

Sisters Brie, 9, Lauren, 8, and Emma, 5, D’Angelo, of Newtown Square, Pa., worked together on their mini-masterpiece at a …

Friday, September 14

Spotlight On History: Sea Isle Founder Charles K. Landis

When Charles Kline Landis bought the land for Sea Isle in 1880 he was 47 years old. He had already …

Mayor’s Message: 

On Saturday, it was my pleasure to lead Sea Isle City’s first ever large-scale Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony, which included …

Thursday, September 13

Sea Isle Officials Warn of Rough Surf as “Florence” Batters East Coast

Hurricane Florence may be hundreds of miles from the New Jersey coast, but Sea Isle City officials are still bracing …

Wednesday, September 12

Sea Isle Councilman Wants City to Raise Roads in Flooded Neighborhood

Flooding caused by a surprisingly powerful coastal storm over the weekend left parts of Sea Isle City, including the neighborhood …

Townsends Inlet Bridge Closing Sept. 17

On Monday, Sept. 17, beginning around 4 a.m., the Townsends Inlet Bridge linking Sea Isle City with Avalon will be …

Tuesday, September 11

Alcohol Ban on Public Property Excludes Sea Isle's Outdoor Dining, Bars

Restaurant and bar customers will be able to eat, drink and be merry without having to worry about Sea Isle …

Sea Isle Remembers Day "Our Lives Were Changed Forever"

Joining in a national observance, Sea Isle City solemnly marked the 17th anniversary of an “act of war” that terrified …

Monday, September 10

Sea Isle Police Rescue Motorists From Stranded Cars on Flooded Roadways

The weekend of heavy rains, strong winds and high tides flooded streets in Sea Isle City, making some of them …

New Location for Sea Isle's 9/11 Ceremony

Sea Isle City Mayor Leonard Desiderio, city and county officials, and members of the community will gather at 9 a.m. …

Sunday, September 9

More Than 500 Summonses Issued in Sea Isle Crackdown on Public Drinking

At the start of the summer tourism season, Sea Isle City’s police department promised a get-tough policy against drinking on …

Sea Isle Warns of Coastal Flooding, Strong Winds

The current coastal storm will continue to affect Sea Isle City, especially during the approaching three high tides through Monday …

Saturday, September 8

Couples Share Their Love in Sea Isle Ceremony

Nearly 80 couples said "I do" during a wedding vow renewal ceremony Saturday in Sea Isle City. Mayor Leonard Desiderio …

Fate of Old Sea Isle School Up to Officials, Residents

A “big decision” lies ahead for Sea Isle residents and city officials over whether to renovate or demolish the old …

Thursday, September 6

Sea Isle Flood Study Done, Public Unveiling in 30 to 60 Days

More than a year in the making, Sea Isle City has completed a comprehensive study that is expected to include …

Sea Isle's Fall Family Festival Unfolds on Sept. 15-16

Sea Isle City’s Division of Tourism will host the resort’s 29th annual Fall Family Festival on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. …

Wednesday, September 5

Summer Hardly "Over" in Sea Isle, Lots More to do

The head of the Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce says the next seven or eight weeks will be pivotal …

Chamber of Commerce to Honor Former Councilman John Divney

The Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization will honor former Councilman John Divney as its 2018 Founders Award …

Tuesday, September 4

"Free" Season Begins in Sea Isle City

The end of the Labor Day weekend brings two money-saving perks to the people who either live in Sea Isle …

People "Pose For PEACE" in Successful Sea Isle Fundraiser

Teri O’Connor got her wish on Labor Day. The owner of NJ Beach Yoga hoped her sixth annual “Pose for …

Monday, September 3

Busy Labor Day Marks End of Sea Isle's Summer Season

They stubbornly clung to what little time they had left of the summer of 2018 in Sea Isle City. As …

Sunday, September 2

In Sea Isle, is it Springfield Inn's last summer?

As the summer of 2018 is about to draw to a close with the Labor Day weekend, questions remain whether …

Discount Shopping Cards Offer Bargains in Sea Isle

The Sea Isle City Chamber of Commerce and Revitalization will once again offer its discount shopping card program in an …

Saturday, September 1

Families Start Labor Day Weekend Off Right in Sea Isle

Despite gloomy skies, cooler temperatures and the threat of rain Saturday, sunbathers enjoyed the last glimpses of summer and, like …

City Council's Message

At the start of the Aug. 28 City Council meeting, Mayor Leonard Desiderio read a resolution that was written in …