In This Cape May Local Scoop Issue…

 📆 Cape May Events

☀️ Cape May Local Weather

🍽Local Chef Kyle Timpson Wins Hell’s Kitchen Season 23, Lands Top Job

 🦍Cape May County Zoo Welcomes Baby Wallaby—Name Reveal Coming Soon!

🐕 Ocean City Council Approves Pet Daycares Amid Puppy Mill Concerns

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

 February 8  

• Cape May Zoo - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm 

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

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

• Paul Gargiulo – Cold Spring Brewery - 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

• Gordon Vincent at Nauti Spirits - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Alex Kyle at The Cricket Club - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 

• Fuzzy Bunny Slippers at Jesters Dive Bar - 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm 

  February 9  

• 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

• "Roses are Red" Paint & Sip Event at CSB - 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm 

• Greg Jones at Nauti Spirits - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 

  February 10  

• Sea Glass Jewelry Workshop - 9:30 am - 10:30 am

• Cape May Zoo - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm 

• Dining for Dollars - 11:00 am - 10:00 pm 

• Game Show Palooza at Mudhen Brewery - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  February 11

• Cape May Zoo - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

• Coming of Age in Cape May - in the 50’s and 60’s - 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

• Conversational French - Instructed by Norma Lindbloom-Cruz - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

• Nicki Sbaffoni at Mudhen Brewery - 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

• Music Trivia at Jesters Dive Bar - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

  February 12

• Cape May Zoo - 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

• Miss Anita's Storytime - 10:30 am – 11:30 am

• Nature Up Close - in the style of Georgia O’Keeffe - 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

• Valentine's Day Cards & Crafts - 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

• Music Bingo at Jesters Dive Bar - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

   

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Local Chef Kyle Timpson Wins Hell’s Kitchen Season 23, Lands Top Job

 Kyle Timpson, a graduate of Atlantic Cape Community College’s Academy of Culinary Arts, has won Season 23 of Hell’s Kitchen. His victory secures him a $250,000 prize and the head chef position at the Hell’s Kitchen restaurant at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Connecticut. Facing off against finalist Hannah Flora, Timpson delivered an impressive final dinner service despite some early missteps. His leadership and skill won over Chef Gordon Ramsay, earning him the top spot in the competition.

Cape May County Zoo Welcomes Baby Wallaby—Name Reveal Coming Soon!

 The Cape May County Park and Zoo has welcomed a baby wallaby, born on July 29, 2024, to mother Darcy. The joey has been developing inside her pouch and recently reached the stage where it starts peeking out. In about a month, visitors may catch a glimpse of the young wallaby in the early morning or late afternoon. The zoo plans a name reveal soon. Other recent zoo births include an Ankole-Watusi calf and a zebra foal, adding to the growing animal family.

Ocean City Council Approves Pet Daycares Amid Puppy Mill Concerns

 Ocean City has approved an ordinance allowing pet daycare centers to operate, addressing demand for animal care services. The City Council passed the measure 5-2 despite concerns about the potential for puppy mills to exploit the new law. Supporters argue the ordinance will benefit pet owners, while opponents sought stricter safeguards. The proposed daycare business that inspired the ordinance has not yet disclosed its plans.

Answer to the February 7th Trivia Question

Which annual event draws birdwatchers from around the world to Cape May?

A) The North American Birding Championship
B) The World Series of Birding
C) The Cape May Bird Festival
D) The International Bird Migration Marathon

Answer: B) The World Series of Birding

The World Series of Birding, held annually in Cape May, is a major event that attracts birdwatchers from around the globe. It is a competitive 24-hour birdwatching marathon where participants aim to spot the most bird species​