Fire Damages Multiple Units at Popular Cape May Campground

Issue #218

In This Cape May Local Scoop Issue…

 📆 Cape May Events

☀️ Cape May Local Weather

 🔥 Fire Damages Multiple Units at Popular Cape May Campground

 Snowstorm Set to Blanket South Jersey with Significant Accumulation

🏫Cape May County Hotel Wins USA Today’s 'Best New' Award

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 January 6

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Fire Damages Multiple Units at Popular Cape May Campground

A fire at Sun Retreats Seashore campground in Erma, Cape May County, damaged at least three structures on January 5th. Thick black smoke and possible explosions were reported, though the cause remains unconfirmed. Authorities are expected to notify individual campsite owners about the incident soon. Further updates are anticipated as first responders continue to assess the situation and investigate the cause of the fire.

Snowstorm Set to Blanket South Jersey with Significant Accumulation

 Snowfall is expected across New Jersey as a winter storm moves into the region late Sunday night. Governor Phil Murphy has declared a State of Emergency for seven southern counties including Cape May, where up to 8 inches of snow may fall. Officials have issued a Winter Weather Advisory and are requesting residents to clear vehicles from the streets to assist with snowplows. Snow accumulation is predicted mainly south of Interstate 195, with winds remaining below 20 mph throughout the storm

Cape May County Hotel Wins USA Today’s 'Best New' Award

 Madison Resort in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, has been named the best new hotel in the U.S. by USA Today’s "10Best Readers' Choice" series. Situated along Ocean Avenue, Madison Resort offers expansive beachfront views, a popular on-site restaurant, spacious accommodations, and a complimentary shuttle service to local attractions. With its modern amenities and prime location near the iconic Wildwood Boardwalk, it has been described as a "comfortable coastal paradise." To mark the achievement, the resort announced a 10% discount on room bookings for stays through May 22. Guests can use the promo code "USATODAY" when booking by January 31 to take advantage of the offer.

Answer to the January 5th Trivia Question

Which building in Cape May was designed by architect Stephen Decatur Button and became one of his most well-known works in the city?

A) The Mount Vernon Hotel
B) The Emlen Physick Estate
C) The Windsor Hotel
D) The Columbia Hotel

Answer: C) The Windsor Hotel

Stephen Decatur Button designed the Windsor Hotel along with several other notable buildings in Cape May, contributing significantly to the city's architectural heritage

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