In This Cape May Local Scoop Issue…

 📆 Cape May Events

☀️ Cape May Local Weather

 ‍🎅 Cape May Police and Firefighters Spread Holiday Joy Through Toy Drive

 ‍🎄 Holiday Spirit in Action: Knights of Columbus Support 300 People with Toys and Meals

 👮‍ Delaware Woman Crashes Car Into South Jersey Hospital ER

👇 Here’s what’s going on in the Cape May Local Area👇  

 January 2

• Happy Hanukkah

• Cape May Lighthouse - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

• Historic District Trolley Tour - 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

• Emlen Physick Estate Tour - 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

• Symposium Open Mic at Nauti Spirits - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Jon Katity at The Mad Batter - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  January 3

• Cape May Lighthouse - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

• Historic District Trolley Tour - 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

• Emlen Physick Estate Tour - 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

• Cacy Thomas at Nauti Spirits - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Animal House at Jesters Dive Bar - 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  January 4

• Cape May Lighthouse - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

• Roller Skating at Convention Hall - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

• Historic District Trolley Tour - 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

• Emlen Physick Estate Tour - 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

• Ben Rynes at Nauti Spirits - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Birddog at The Mad Batter - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Subliminal Message at Jesters Dive Bar - 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm

  January 5

• Fins Sunday Social to Benefit Cape May Stage - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

• Cape May Lighthouse - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

• Historic District Trolley Tour - 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm

• Emlen Physick Estate Tour - 1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

• Open Mic at The Mad Batter - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  January 6

• Cape May Zoo - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

• Gregg Carpenter at The Mad Batter - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    

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Cape May Police and Firefighters Spread Holiday Joy Through Toy Drive

 The Cape May Police Department and city firefighters teamed up to deliver toys and holiday cheer through the Sgt. William J. Alvarez Toy Drive. Thanks to the generosity of local families and businesses, the collected items were distributed to brighten the holiday season for those in need, reflecting the spirit of giving that defines the Cape May community. The Police Department expressed gratitude to the many supporters and loyal contributors who consistently make the toy drive a success, emphasizing the difference their efforts make for recipient families.

Holiday Spirit in Action: Knights of Columbus Support 300 People with Toys and Meals

 Knights of Columbus Council 9113 of St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish in Marmora held their annual Holiday Helping Hand program on December 21.  The program provided families with an assortment of toys and essentials for festive meals. Each family received items for a complete Christmas breakfast and dinner, including turkey or chicken, stuffing, eggs, bacon, vegetables, cranberry sauce, and more. This year, the council successfully supported over 80 families, benefiting approximately 300 individuals.

Delaware Woman Crashes Car Into South Jersey Hospital ER

A woman crashed her car into the emergency room at Brigantine Hospital. When the officers arrived, they said they found that 38-year-old April Love, of New Castle, Delaware, had driven her car through the doors of the ambulance bay at the Emergency Department and drove about 60 feet down the hallway. Authorities have not yet determined whether the crash was intentional or the result of an accident. During the incident, a security officer was forced to jump out of the way, sustaining minor injuries. No other injuries were reported. The driver is being held on multiple charges as authorities investigate the incident.

Answer to the January 1st Trivia Question

What was the original name of Cape May when it was first incorporated in 1848?

A) Cape Island Borough
B) Cape Peninsula
C) Cape Harbor City
D) Cape Point

Answer: A) Cape Island Borough

Cape May was originally incorporated as Cape Island Borough on March 8, 1848, before being reincorporated and renamed several times, eventually becoming Cape May City in 1869​