Karen Knight

4 days ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Karen Knight

STONE HARBOR – Nearly two dozen restaurants in Stone Harbor and Avalon are opening their doors June 8-15 in hopes that locals and visitors will come to their eateries and enjoy their unique styles and cuisine during Stone Harbor Restaurant Week. Sponsored by the Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce, participating restaurants will offer special, fixed-price menus, providing a way for diners to explore diverse culinary experiences.

1 week ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Karen Knight

CAPE MAY – Residents attending a meeting May 29 on the proposed USS Jacob Jones Memorial Monument seemed to like an early design, but believe its location should be “more reverent” and consolidated with educational opportunities offered by an exhibit on the Navy destroyer at the World War II Lookout Tower in Lower Township.

2 weeks ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Karen Knight

Drexel University professor and Wildwood Crest lifeguard Robert Morier is hoping to make waves with his new study on how skills learned on the lifeguard stand show what it takes to succeed in business leadership. Morier, 47, grew up in the Crest and worked as a lifeguard for five seasons through his college years.

1 month ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Karen Knight

Beth Judah Temple in Wildwood, which recently was listed on the New Jersey State Register of Historic Places, will be celebrating the listing and its congregation’s 110 years of existence in a three-day gala this month. The temple, at the corner of Pacific and Spencer, architecturally is an “example of a rare surviving early twentieth century synagogue with a mid-century-modern school and hall,” according to the application for state historic designation.

1 month ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Karen Knight

Ocean City High School senior Christopher Garrabrant credits his parents with instilling in him a sense of volunteerism and community service by creating opportunities for participation and fostering a culture of giving back. The teen, who lives in Margate, has volunteered more than 1,000 hours supporting vulnerable populations. He is one of 25 finalists nationwide who received a $5,625 National Honor Society Scholarship.