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Sunday, April 30

"Watch for Turtles" Lawn Signs to Spring Up in Sea Isle

Hoping to keep the diamondback terrapins safe from road traffic, Sea Isle City’s Environmental Commission has a simple, but powerful, …

Saturday, April 29

Town Watch Group Disbands, Leaves Parting Gift to Sea Isle

Town Watch/Town Pride, a community group that had a hand in Sea Isle City's creation of Noise Free Zones in …

Business Licenses and Rental Permits Required by May 1

Sea Isle City's 2023 Mercantile Business Licenses and Mercantile Rental Permits are required by May 1. To avoid a $50 …

Friday, April 28

Sea Isle Looks to Regain Higher Ranking in Flood Insurance Program

Sea Isle City has slipped in the nationwide community ranking system used by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to determine …

Sea Isle City Storm Statement

The shore is bracing for two coastal lows that will bring heavy rain, some gusty wind, and possibly street flooding …

Weather Forecast Prompts Cancellation of Arbor Day Event

Due to the rainy weather forecast on Friday, Sea Isle City’s 2023 Arbor Day Ceremony has been cancelled. There is …

Thursday, April 27

William Timlen CPA on NYC Real Estate Market Trends - Significant Developments and Local Impact

William Timlen CPA discusses the trends in New York City’s real estate market and how market movements and current developments …

Wednesday, April 26

New Vendor Takes Over Ice Cream Sales on Sea Isle's Beaches

Granted, it’s an unusual name for a company that sells ice cream on the beach. But the folks at Oil …

Wetlands Institute Celebration May 13-21

The Wetlands Institute is pleased to announce its Shorebird and Horseshoe Crab Celebration Days. The weeklong event kicks off Saturday, …

Tuesday, April 25

Sea Isle to Seek Construction Bids for Community Center

Sea Isle City’s former public school has been smashed to smithereens. Giant excavators have finished demolishing the building, leaving only …

Tammy Adams Spiritual Leader and Life Coach Discusses Spiritual Healing for Success

Tammy Adams, Spiritual Leader and Life Coach, discusses what spiritual healing is, how it’s applied to varying circumstances, and why …

Monday, April 24

Anti-Wind Farm Petition Hits 500,000 Signatures

An online petition drive in opposition to offshore wind farms following the deaths of dozens of whales along the East …

"Movies Under the Stars" Summer Lineup Announced

With Memorial Day just weeks away, it’s time to start thinking about Sea Isle City’s free Movies Under the Stars …

Sunday, April 23

Sea Isle City Mourns Death of Lou Minchelli

He was known in Sea Isle City for his whimsically designed turtle trinkets, his bright red fire truck and his …

Saturday, April 22

Volunteers Help to Beautify Sea Isle Beaches

Sea Isle City’s community beach cleanup brought out families and participants from area businesses and organizations with one thought in …

VFW Auxiliary "Adopts" Crew of Navy Ship

VFW Post 1963 Auxiliary’s 2023 “Adopt-a-Troop” program culminated on April 7, when members of the Auxiliary gathered with many veterans …

Friday, April 21

B.L. England Plant Comes Down in Implosion

It took only seconds for the former B.L. England power plant to come down in a thunderous implosion. Onlookers lined …

Michael Shane Gibson of Lexington, Kentucky Explains How to Buy and Profit from Distressed Assets

Michael S. Gibson of Lexington, Kentucky, an experienced entrepreneur, business wealth strategist, and mentor across multiple industries, discusses what distressed …

Thursday, April 20

Sea Isle Among N.J. Towns With Lowest Property Tax Rates

Sea Isle City’s housing market has been evolving from the modest seashore cottages that were popular decades ago to a …

Mayor's Message: April 20

Mayor Leonard Desiderio pays tribute to Sea Isle City's VFW Post 1963 and the Boy Scouts Troop 76 for two …

Jason Sayer from near Monument, CO on Maximizing Space with Smart Remodeling Designs

Jason Sayer from near Monument, CO, enjoys at-home DIY projects with his family and discusses a few tips on how …

Amy Mousavi Discusses the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Amy A. Mousavi, an attorney and human rights advocate, discusses the history and significance of the Universal Declaration of Human …

Wednesday, April 19

Baby Turtles on the Move in Sea Isle

They’re in the streets, they’re on the sidewalks and some are in the storm drains. Sea Isle City is being …

Cape May County Zoo's Aviary Closes May 1

With the anticipated construction moving forward at the Cape May County Zoo, officials have set the date to close the …

Tuesday, April 18

Sea Isle Ready to Welcome Summer Visitors

The summer tourism season is nearing – with just weeks before tourists will flock to Sea Isle City to enjoy …

Monday, April 17

Pentagon Warns of Offshore Wind Projects, Van Drew Urges Moratorium

In a potentially serious setback for offshore wind energy, the Pentagon is expressing concerns that wind farm projects along the …

ACUA to Hold South Jersey’s Biggest Earth Day Festival April 23

The Atlantic County Utilities Authority invites the community to join them for their 31st Annual Earth Day Festival on Sunday, …

Sunday, April 16

Sea Isle is Urged to Scrutinize Contractors Following Balcony Collapse

The fatal balcony collapse at a high-rise condominium in Sea Isle City is prompting calls for closer scrutiny of construction …

Saturday, April 15

Author Expo in Sea Isle Showcases Local Writers

On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Cape May County Library System, in partnership with Fire Within Events, …

Friday, April 14

"Salem Oak" Seedling to be Dedicated at Arbor Day Celebration

Sea Isle City is gearing up for a special Arbor Day celebration, where a late member of the community will …

Thursday, April 13

South Jersey Rowing Club to Host Beach Sprint Competition

Get ready for some thrills and excitement on the water when the South Jersey Coastal Rowing Club holds its Coastal …

Sea Isle's Spring Beach Cleanup is April 22

Volunteers are needed on April 22 to clean up litter from Sea Isle City’s beaches and dunes – and plant …

Wednesday, April 12

Sea Isle Takes Steps to Improve Traffic Flow on Two Streets

After listening to complaints from the public about the narrow road, Sea Isle City is going to ban parking on …

Caron Jones of Burlington, North Carolina Discusses the Importance of Home Inspections in the Buying Process

Caron Jones of Burlington, North Carolina, an independent realtor and real estate investor, explains how buying a home is one …

Tuesday, April 11

Sea Isle Building Bunk Rooms for Overnight Fire Crews

Paid overnight fire crews were started two years ago in Sea Isle City as a way to improve response times …

Monday, April 10

Historic Sea Isle Home Gets More Time Before Demolition

One of Sea Isle City’s historic homes has gotten a reprieve from demolition. But it is only temporary. The 123-year-old …

Sunday, April 9

Easter Weekend Draws Visitors to Sea Isle

With temperatures climbing into the 50s by early Sunday afternoon and the skies perfectly blue, visitors were enjoying Sea Isle …

Saturday, April 8

Sea Isle's Beach Replenishment Project May Wait Until After Labor Day

Sea Isle City’s storm-damaged beaches may not be replenished with fresh sand until sometime after Labor Day, according to the …

Easter Weekend Sale on WoodLuck Clothing

Ocean City entrepreneur Jake Brown, owner of the WoodLuck clothing line, is offering major discounts for Easter weekend to repeat …

Cape May County Zoo Welcomes Two New Additions

A North American river otter and a baby lemur have joined the growing family of animals at the Cape May …

Friday, April 7

Parishioners at Sea Isle Church Celebrate Return of Historic Painting

A striking, 19th century painting depicting the crucifixion of Christ nearly ended up in the trash heap before it was …

Ocean City Home Features Stunning Views of Nature Preserve

A magnificent single-family, fully finished home overlooking Ocean City’s beautiful nature preserve boasts three bedrooms, two baths, a private deck …

Thursday, April 6

Sea Isle Launches Lottery for Kayak Storage Racks

There will be 112 coveted grand prizes up for grabs in Sea Isle City’s “lottery” now underway. None of the …

Mayor's Message: April 6

Mayor Leonard Desiderio is celebrating spring's arrival. He gives a preview of Easter weekend in Sea Isle City.

Wednesday, April 5

Catholic Daughters Create Easter Baskets For Those in Need

The members of the Catholic Daughters of St. Joseph Church in Sea Isle City are not ones to sit on …

Ocean City Bayfront Condo Offers Great Views, Affordable Price

Beautiful condo. Stunning bayside views. Fantastic price. All that and more describes a two-bedroom, two-bath unit at 206N in the …

Family First Life Reviews the Importance of Naming Beneficiaries for Life Insurance

Family First Life reviews the key reasons why naming a beneficiary is one of the most important decisions to make …

Tuesday, April 4

Motorists to Take it Slow on Sea Isle Road

Things are about to get a lot slower in Sea Isle City -- at least on one street. City Council …

Monday, April 3

Sea Isle's Old School is Nearly All Gone

The ground shook each time the gaping metal jaws of two giant excavators tore chunks of brick, concrete and wood …

Man Charged in Sexual Assault in Sea Isle

A 64-year-old South Jersey man has been charged with sexually assaulting two boys in a Sea Isle City residence, authorities …

Melissa Kubala Explains the Elements of a Successful Investment Property Flip

Melissa Kubala of Houston, TX, an experienced realtor and property investor, discusses what in fact makes an investment property successful …

Sunday, April 2

Visitors Help Keep Sea Isle's Beaches Looking Good

Three women made the hour-plus drive Sunday to the shore from their home in Somerdale, N.J., to volunteer for Sea …

Saturday, April 1

Pau Hana Tiki Tours Offer Taste of Islands

Enjoy a party on the water with Pau Hana Tiki Tours. How about hosting a bachelorette party on a floating …