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Grayson Buries Cape May Coastie Parents Undeterred

Grayson Buries Cape May Coastie Parents Undeterred There’s a back story to the blizzard that blanketed Cape May under a disputed 17 inches of fluffy white powder. Snow, that stubbornly drifted across Seashore Road and…

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Cape May Blogging Retrospective

This will be my Cape May blogging retrospective, a brief summary of the most widely read or popular posts on the Cooke Cape May blog. I have a deep sense of gratitude for the enthusiastic…

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Classic Mad Batter Open Mic Night (Guest Blog)

Classic Mad Batter Open Mic Night It was a night like few others tonight. The host (that’s me M.Q. Murphy) posts a thing a few hours before the start of the Mad Batter Open Mic…

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Cape May Jetty Motel Demolition Approved (Guest Article)

CAPE MAY — The Historic Preservation Commission approved demolition of the Jetty Motel on Second Avenue and conceptual renderings for a new hotel. During a meeting Nov. 20, Cape Jetty LLC principal Emmanuel DeMutis was…

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Black Friday Mad Batter Bluegrass Cape May

Mad Batter Bluegrass Cape May A doctor, a teacher, a lawyer, an electrician and a restaurant owner walking into a bar sounds like the beginning of a joke. What happens next is the limited Mad Batter…

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