Cape May County

Johnnie Ponzie, business consultant

2012-12-14 13:48:00

Johnnie Ponzie, a retired business consultant and former longtime Ednor Gardens resident, died Dec. 8 of a heart attack at his home in Whitesboro, N.J. He was 66. The son of a railroader and a homemaker, Johnnie Ponzie was born in Pine Bluff, Ark., and...

5 myths about the Jersey shore

2012-05-22 14:28:00

1.The landscape is toxic and dotted with refineries. Cape May County is an eco-paradise, recognized around the country for its bird observatories, nature centers, protected wetlands and natural wildlife habitats. Bottlenose dolphins swims off these...

What's new at N.J. beach resorts

2012-05-22 14:44:00

In anticipation of a busy summer, fresh boutiques, eateries and activities are popping up all over Cape May County. Still just as appealing are some of the region's perennial favorites. Here's a look at some of the newest, along with some of the most...

John Lenio, 91, of Cape May Court House, N.J., formerly of Berlin

2013-03-07 19:59:00

John Lenio, 91, of Cape May Court House, N.J., passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at Eastern Shore Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia to the late Anthony and Anastazia (Skubowiak) Lenio, he lived in Magnolia, N.J., for 25 years before moving to Cape...

2 snow leopards find home at Brookfield Zoo

2011-12-07 16:35:05

NJ jail inmate saves shelter worker from pit bull

2011-10-04 06:32:00

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. (AP) — Authorities will take three days off a New Jersey inmate's sentence after he rescued an animal shelter worker from a pit bull attack. Justin Peggs was working off a 45-day sentence for assault at the Cape May...

NJ inmate feared attack as he subdued pit bull

2011-10-06 07:03:00

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey inmate who rescued an animal shelter worker from a pit bull says he's grateful the sheriff cut his sentence by three days. Justin Peggs says he feared the dog would attack him too as he wrestled it...

Down the shore, a sandstorm's brewing

2011-05-25 17:49:00

Wildwoods are top NJ beaches again; Cape May County takes 5 of top 10 spots

2011-05-26 15:06:00

With house prices down, homebuyers on Jersey Shore stand to gain from the situation

2011-05-29 08:22:00

Coloring book used in failed drug smuggling attempt [updated]

2011-03-31 16:34:51

Stretch your vacation with short 'cruise'

2010-07-10 00:00:00

Wise vacationers in southern New Jersey and southern Delaware will see the Cape May-Lewes Ferry as more than a nautical backdrop for beachcombing or a basic way to "bridge" the distance between the two states. It also can stretch your vacation's reach and...

Situated on the southern Jersey Shore, this wildlife sanctuary showcases more than 250 species of animals.

2012-05-30 18:01:00