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Lower Holding the Line on Municipal Taxes
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (61+ words) Lower Holding the Line on Municipal Taxes'Cape May County Herald Lower Holding the Line on Municipal Taxes The township's proposed 2026 budget totals more than $36 million. A public hearing will be held on April 20. BPU Moves to Boost in-State Electricity Generation…...
Jury Duty Shed Light on America's Realities
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (547+ words) About 1985-86 I was summoned for jury duty as a resident of San Francisco. I was a schoolteacher, so I had to make arrangements to get a substitute to cover my classes. The list of our historical imperfections is long, but…...
The New Food Pyramid: Shore’s Clinical Nutrition Director Weighs In
5+ day, 4+ min ago (968+ words) Shore Medical Center - When the federal government unveiled its updated Dietary Guidelines for Americans and a redesigned food pyramid for 2025, it immediately sparked conversation among nutrition professionals nationwide. For Susan O'Donnell, RDN, Assistant Director of Clinical Nutrition and Patient Service…...
County Needs to Open up on the Airport Issue
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (113+ words) County Needs to Open up on the Airport Issue'Cape May County Herald County Needs to Open up on the Airport Issue It is time for the county commissioners to open up the process on the airport's future and make it…...
The Wrap: Property Tax Relief, Education Snapshot, the New Cannabis?
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (1036+ words) Feb. 23 to March 1 According to Rocket Mortgage and other sources, New Jersey is the unchallenged national leader in property taxes. As the Tax Foundation notes, New Jersey not only imposes the country's highest property tax rates, it does so alongside…...
Sherrill: NJ Faces Serious Financial Issues
1+ week, 2+ day ago (598+ words) Gov. Mikie Sherrill says that the coming 2027 state budget will have to deal with a $3 billion structural deficit that will require "hard choices" and cuts to government spending. Sherrill, speaking at a Feb. 26 news conference along with state Treasurer Aaron…...
Fire District Elections Need Higher Visibility
1+ week, 5+ day ago (54+ words) Fire District Elections Need Higher Visibility'Cape May County Herald Fire District Elections Need Higher Visibility Public funds should not be spent to conduct an almost invisible election in the dead of winter - particularly when the outcome directly affects property taxes....
The Wrap: Gutted Environmental Rule, Affordable Housing, Beach Sand
2+ week, 6+ day ago (50+ words) The Wrap: Gutted Environmental Rule, Affordable Housing, Beach Sand'Cape May County Herald The Wrap: Gutted Environmental Rule, Affordable Housing, Beach Sand Our take on the news of the week. NJ Ends Newspaper Public Notice Policy Pa. Man Indicted for Sexual…...
NJ Ends Newspaper Public Notice Policy
2+ week, 6+ day ago (577+ words) RIO GRANDE - An era that began with a dinner invitation at Gallagher's Pub in Avalon will come to a close March 1, 2026, when public notices will no longer be required to appear in New Jersey newspapers. Six decades ago, the Cape…...
CMC Joins Counties Litigating Against REAL
3+ week, 3+ day ago (298+ words) Cape May County is joining with Monmouth, Cumberland and Ocean counties to split the cost of litigation against the state's adoption of new coastal development regulations known as REAL. REAL, the Resilient Environments and Landscapes regulations, were adopted on Gov....