
Capybara Baby Boom Continues at County Zoo
The Cape May County Park and Zoo celebrates the arrival of two more capybara pups, marking the second litter in six months for proud mother Buttercup and father Goomba.
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The Cape May County Park and Zoo celebrates the arrival of two more capybara pups, marking the second litter in six months for proud mother Buttercup and father Goomba.

Atlantic City's nine casinos reported a 2.5% increase in revenue from in-person gamblers this March, but the figures reveal a broader shift toward online gambling that could reshape the city's gaming landscape as new competition looms from New York.

New Jersey State Police are investigating after the body of a man was discovered in the Cape May Canal on Tuesday evening. Troopers responded to Lower Township following a report of the recovery.

The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a $223.3 million budget for 2026—nearly $6.5 million less than last year—while reducing the county tax rate and staying well under state spending caps.

City commissioners are considering closing the iconic boardwalk from 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. year-round in an effort to enhance public safety and reduce late-night crowds. A public hearing is scheduled for next week.

Ocean City is bringing a spectacular new tradition to the Jersey Shore this summer with weekly drone shows celebrating America's 250th birthday. Starting in July, hundreds of illuminated drones will create patriotic displays over the beach every Monday night.

Former North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello has joined the Cape May County Board of Commissioners, filling the vacancy left by Commissioner Melanie Collette's resignation. He'll serve through the end of 2026.

Dealers and casino employees are organizing a mass sick-out for August, aiming for 90% participation to pressure Atlantic City's gambling halls into implementing a smoke-free workplace policy that other New Jersey workers already enjoy.

Atlantic City police have arrested three individuals in connection with a stabbing and assault that occurred at the Showboat Resort on April 5. The incident left two victims injured following what began as an argument.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has published a contract solicitation for major dune and beach restoration work in Sea Isle City and Strathmere, just days after securing $28 million in federal funding for the coastal protection project.

The third annual Arts and Culture Summit at Stockton University expanded to two days this year, featuring keynote speaker Jane Golden of Mural Arts Philadelphia and culminating in a Hip Hop Block Party in Atlantic City's O'Donnell Park.

Gregg Page, 35, admitted to shooting two women in the head near the Atlantic City jetty in August 2024, killing one and seriously injuring the other. He faces 50 years in prison at his June sentencing.

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