Four Generations Mad Batter History

Under clearing skies, last Wednesday, approximately 150 people gathered to celebrate the opening and ribbon cutting of the newly renovated Mad Batter porch at the Carroll Villa Hotel on Jackson Street in Cape May. When…

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Coast Guard Community Festival in #CapeMay

The Coast Guard Community Festival for Cape May County- Saturday The third annual Coast Guard Community Festival is in the books. Cape May County’s designation as an official Coast Guard Community prompts the celebrating. In…

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Cape May Stormy Past

Cape May Stormy Past Joan Green has seen a lot of Cape May history, storms included. Joan, a lifelong resident of Cape May, graduated high school here in 1947. “I remember having to show identification…

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Singer Songwriter Saturated Cape May

Singer Songwriter Saturated Cape May Tears flowed down my cheeks as C. Lynne Smith sang Scattered Memories Saturday night.  In the event that has Cape May saturated in talent, the 10th annual Singer Songwriter conference…

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Blogging Four Years: Playing With Words

Blogging Four Years: Playing With Words I’ve been blogging four years, playing with words on the Cooke Cape May blog site. It will be fun, they said. Just do it, they said. Exactly four years…

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