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RIO GRANDE, NJ — The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, a service offered through Cape May County Division of Aging and Disability Services in partnership with the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), is actively seeking volunteers for the upcoming tax season. RSVP, the nation’s largest volunteer network for individuals aged 55 more»

New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced the Main Street Acquisition Support Grant will reimburse qualified small business applicants up to $50,000 of closing costs incurred after they have purchased an existing New Jersey commercial property from which their small business will operate. Key highlights for eligibility: Open to more»

Cape May’s award-winning, Equity professional East Lynne Theater Company, will host a special evening for Stockton University students to experience Duncan Macmillan’s globally celebrated play “Every Brilliant Thing” on Thursday, Aug. 28. 

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Revolution Rail Co. (Rev Rail), a pioneer in rail biking adventures, was selected as a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award recipient, marking the company’s third consecutive year receiving this honor at the Cape May location, and seventh year in a row overall. 

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CAPE MAY, NJ – Tripadvisor, one of the largest travel guidance platforms, has ranked Cape May as the Best Beach in New Jersey, thanks to its user comments and reviews. Cape May earned the number one spot based on thousands of reviews and ratings from travelers, recognizing Cape May’s unmatched charm, pristine coastline, and consistent visitor more»

Cape Hope has launched an exciting new project to expand its impact in the community. A property in Lower Township is being generously donated to the organization, and with the support of Steven Hauck, a donated house will be moved onto the site. Cape Hope is currently fundraising to cover the cost of the move and to prepare the home for future occupancy. more»

Since 2019, New Jersey Fish & Wildlife’s Marine Resources Administration has been working to enhance oyster habitat with the Shell Recycling Program. From late June to mid-July, staff planted nearly 700 tons of shell onto the Mullica River oyster reefs, marking the largest planting on these reefs to date. The program now services Atlantic and more»

New Chamber member, Taqueria el azteca, celebrated the grand opening of their newest location on Ocean Avenue in Wildwood on July 23. We were thrilled to celebrate this exciting milestone with a community ribbon cutting, complete with lively mariachi music and plenty of festive energy. Known for their authentic Mexican cuisine, Taqueria El Azteca more»