In This Cape Local Scoop Issue…

☀️ Cape May Local Weather

 📆 Cape May Events

📚 Explore the Mysteries of U.S. History at Cold Spring Brewery's Fireside Chat 

✈️ Cape May Airport Expands with $5.5 Million Multi-Tenant Facility

 👮🏼‍♂️ Massive Heroin Bust in Cape May County Leads to Arrest of Rio Grande Resident

👇 Here’s What’s Goin On In The Cape May Local Area 👇

February 29th

• Leap Into Birding - 7:30am - 4:30pm EST

• Adult Chess Club @ Cape May County Library - Wildwood Crest - 1 - 3 PM

•  Cold Spring Brewery's Fireside Chat - 5 PM

• Joe Napoli @ Brown Room At Congress Hall - 6 - 10 PM

March 1st

• Hungrytown @Court House Library - 12 PM

• American Mah Jongg - 1 - 3 PM

• Game Night - 3 - 4 PM

March 2nd

• South Jersey Youth Wrestling League Tournament - 8 AM

• Live Music with Jim Doran @ Jessie Creek Winery - 9 AM - 5 PM

• Line In The Sand: Segregated Beaches In Cape May And Atlantic City - 9 AM - 5 PM

• Family Movie Afternoon - Trolls (2016) (PG) - 1:30 - 3:30 PM

Explore the Mysteries of U.S. History at Cold Spring Brewery's Fireside Chat

Mark your calendars for an enlightening evening at Cold Spring Brewery this Thursday, February 29th, at 5 PM, where the community will gather for the much-anticipated Fireside Chat series. This session promises to captivate attendees with a dive into the intriguing world of U.S. history, as John Ryan, the esteemed Chief Operating Officer of Historic Cold Spring Village, unravels the myths and legends that have shaped the nation's past.

Cape May Airport Expands with $5.5 Million Multi-Tenant Facility

The Delaware River and Bay Authority has sanctioned a $5.5 million investment for a new 15,000-square-foot, multi-tenant light industrial building at Cape May Airport, aiming to start construction next month with a 2025 completion goal. This initiative, the third of its kind, aims to accommodate the growing demand for commercial space, bolstering the airport's economic impact. With design and construction helmed by C&S Companies and Arthur J. Ogren, Inc., the project reflects DRBA's ongoing commitment to enhancing the airport's infrastructure and supporting regional economic development.

Massive Heroin Bust in Cape May County Leads to Arrest of Rio Grande Resident

Kelvin Claudio, a 35-year-old from Rio Grande, was arrested on charges related to the possession and intention to distribute heroin, following a targeted operation in Middle Township. The arrest was part of an extensive investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies, which also resulted in the seizure of 2,100 bags of heroin laced with dangerous chemicals and a sum of cash. Claudio now faces several charges, including possession with intent to distribute and money laundering, and is held pending trial. The case highlights the ongoing efforts of Cape May County's law enforcement to tackle the narcotics issue, with a call to the community for support in reporting criminal activities.