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Saturday, April 30

Sea Isle to Host Community Day May 7

Mayor Leonard Desiderio is inviting everyone to attend Sea Isle City’s 2022 “Community Day” on Saturday, May 7. Community Day …

Friday, April 29

New Trees to Beautify Sea Isle's Main Entryway

Altogether, 38 crepe myrtles now line the John F. Kennedy Boulevard corridor to create an inviting gateway that will give …

Thursday, April 28

Sea Isle to Create Butterfly Garden for a Favorite Visitor

Some visitors drive to Sea Isle City, others arrive by boat and still others fly in. The beach resort doesn’t …

Mercantile Licenses, Rental Permits Required by May 1

2022 Mercantile Business Licenses and Rental Permits are required by May 1. To avoid a $50 late fee, all applications …

Wednesday, April 27

Sea Isle Objects to State's Proposed Climate Change Regulations

Sea Isle City officials consider their community to be among the leaders nationwide in flood-mitigation projects. The beach resort is …

Tuesday, April 26

Sea Isle to Repair Damaged Bulkhead

Sea Isle City’s quaint wooden fishing pier overlooking the bay at the end of 59th Street offers panoramic views of …

Mayor’s Message: April 26

Mayor Leonard Desiderio reported during Tuesday's City Council meeting that Sea Isle will begin planting new crepe myrtles this week …

Heidi Schave on STEM Education in the News

Heidi Schave of Alameda, California is a museum director, lecturer, and educator. With a deep interest in arts and science …

Spotlight on History: Nuns at the Beach

They called them convents, retreat houses and religious vacation homes. Once, they could be seen up and down the beachfront …

Monday, April 25

Zackary Sanders On Tips for New Runners

Zackary Sanders offers the top 5 tips to those who have always wanted to become a runner but have struggled …

Sunday, April 24

Coat the Coast a Major Player in Decks, Coatings and More

It can be a dizzying range of options for consumers of building materials and services. And once a decision is …

Saturday, April 23

City Council Message

City Council gives a rundown of all the ordinances and resolutions that were approved during its April 12 meeting.

Friday, April 22

Sea Isle City Uses New Ways to Fill Summer Police Ranks

Some members of the Sea Isle City Police Department this summer may be a bit older than the typically young …

Thursday, April 21

Rock Walls Protect Sea Isle From Flooding

China has its Great Wall. Sea Isle City has a “Great Wall,” too. Well, not really, but the city is …

Mayor’s Message: April 21

Mayor Leonard Desiderio said Sea Isle City proved to be a popular place for Easter and Passover celebrations. Relatively mild …

Wednesday, April 20

Sea Isle Replacing Palm Trees With Crepe Myrtles Along Main Entryway

There will be no more palm trees gently swaying in the seashore breezes. Sea Isle City is switching from tropical …

Superior Pest Solutions Offers Tips to Keep Ants Away

If you have ever enjoyed a picnic outside, then you may have noticed an army of ants marching across your …

Tuesday, April 19

Homeowner Captures Vintage Sea Isle, Digitizes Old Films

Robert Mooney recalled the days when he went barefoot throughout his summers in Sea Isle City. He joked that the …

Arbor Day Celebration in Sea Isle on April 29

The public is invited to attend Sea Isle City’s 2022 Arbor Day Celebration at 12 noon on Friday, April 29, …

Monday, April 18

Downtown Site in Sea Isle Expected to be Redeveloped

A prime piece of downtown property overlooking Sea Isle City’s Landis Avenue corridor at the corner of 42nd Street has …

Special Weather Statement: Coastal Flood Warning

A coastal storm will form along the region starting Monday afternoon. Strong gusty winds and rain, heavy at times, are …

Sunday, April 17

Families Savor Quiet Easter at the Shore

Visitors enjoyed the solitude of the shore during a quiet Easter getaway in Sea Isle City – attending church, taking …

Saturday, April 16

Hundreds of Families Enjoy "Spring Fling" in Sea Isle

Harper Paquette’s eyes seemingly grew wider and wider as he gazed up in disbelief at the colossal figure who towered …

Friday, April 15

Kayakers Hit "Jackpot" With Storage Racks

In less than a month some lucky kayakers will learn if they hit the lottery – not a lottery for …

Paula White of Paula White Ministries on the Power of Prayer- What are the Mental Health Benefits of Praying?

Paula White of Paula White Ministries reflected on faith during the height of the pandemic, finding that people of all …

Stephen Curet Jr. Names Great Destinations with No Current Travel Restrictions

Stephen Curet Jr. of Martin County, FL is a travel and lifestyle writer. In the article below Stephen Curet Jr. …

Thursday, April 14

Sea Isle Joins DEP to Protect Nesting Birds

Small areas at certain beaches at the shore become vital nesting spots for three types of birds. Townsends Inlet beach …

Pothole Patching Set for Corsons Inlet Bridge

Corsons Inlet Bridge has a serious case of pothole-itis. A Swiss cheese-like array of potholes has pockmarked the bridge’s concrete …

Great Egg Hunt on Ocean City Boardwalk April 16

The Hunt is on, everyone. Make that the Great Egg Hunt on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Boardwalk merchants are treating …

Wednesday, April 13

Beaches in "Great Condition" Overall Heading Into Summer

Barring any ferocious coastal storms hitting the shore between now and the arrival of the summer tourism season, visitors to …

Tuesday, April 12

Sea Isle Buys More Beach Mats

Trudging through the deep sand can make it difficult for senior citizens, disabled people and families with young children to …

Monday, April 11

Sea Isle to Vote on Bamboo Ban

An ordinance banning bamboo and other invasive species is up for a public hearing and final vote before the Sea …

Sunday, April 10

Sea Isle's Tiny Turtles Get Some Help

They were tiny, each one roughly the size of a quarter. The three baby diamondback terrapins were discovered hibernating Saturday …

Saturday, April 9

Sea Isle's Beach Cleanup Protects the Environment

Nicole Rekofsky made the two-and-a-half-hour drive from her home in Milford, N.J., to Sea Isle City on Saturday to spend …

Friday, April 8

No Tax Increase in Proposed School Budget

Sea Isle City’s Board of Education introduced a budget for 2022-2023 that keeps the school tax rate stable for the …

Great Egg Hunt Coming to Ocean City Boardwalk

The Hunt is on, everyone. Make that the Great Egg Hunt on the Ocean City Boardwalk. Boardwalk merchants are treating …

Thursday, April 7

Mayor’s Message: April 7

Mayor Leonard Desiderio is thanking the veterans and members of the public who attended Sea Isle City's Vietnam War Veterans …

Catholic Daughters Spread Easter Cheer to Families in Need

For the second year in a row, the Catholic Daughters of St. Joseph Church in Sea Isle City collected candy, …

Jay Toor of Toronto Canada Discusses News in Computed Tomography

Jay Toor of Toronto Canada is an orthopedic surgeon and the Founder of Primus Healthcare Solutions. In the article that …

Wednesday, April 6

Commissioner Director Voices Support to End 911 Fee Diversion

The New Jersey Association of Counties (NJAC) held a press conference in Hunterdon County on Tuesday to urge support for …

Easter Program Postponed Due to Bad Weather

Due to the rainy weather, Sea Isle City’s Division of Recreation postponed its Easter Program until Wednesday, April 13, at …

Tuesday, April 5

Car Caress Brings a Shine to Your Car or Boat

With warmer weather just around the corner, spring cleaning is in full effect at the shore. A spin around the …

Monday, April 4

Children's Book and Toy Boxes at Sea Isle Playground Bring "Liability Concerns"

What was intended as a kindhearted gesture for children at a municipal playground has instead raised "liability concerns" among Sea …

Sunday, April 3

One Last Summer for Tiny Cottage in Sea Isle

In a sea of large and modern homes, it stands out by being so small. The quaint, seashore-style cottage, painted …

Saturday, April 2

VFW Auxiliary to “Cruise for a Cause”

VFW Post 1963’s Auxiliary in Sea Isle City wants people to cruise down to the post -- for a very …

Cape May County Lodging Industry Rebounds in 2021

Newly released figures show that the beach counties in New Jersey saw improvement in the summer of 2021 based on …

Friday, April 1

Long Lines to Buy Sea Isle's Summer Parking Permits

Call it the power of the parking permit. By the time the 2022 seasonal parking permits went on sale 9 …

Cape May County Providing Additional COVID-19 Booster Shot

The Cape May County Department of Health will be providing a second booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccines. There will …