Vince Conti

22 hours ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Vince Conti

A newcomer to politics on Tuesday apparently ousted a two-term City Council incumbent in the first contested municipal election in Sea Isle City in more than a decade. Real estate professional Ian Ciseck has a 30-vote lead over incumbent J.B. Feeley, according to the unofficial vote tally. Ciseck was one of three candidates elected Tuesday, May 13, to three council seats. Former police Capt. Michael Jargowsky, another political newcomer, and incumbent Mary Tighe also won.

2 days ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Vince Conti

STONE HARBOR – The Borough Council has adopted an ordinance that adds a $125 fee to the quarterly base sewer rate for the remaining three quarters of 2025. The additional expense being passed on to ratepayers is required to accommodate a series of expense transfers from the general fund to the water and sewer utility as part of the borough’s 2025 budget process.

2 days ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Vince Conti

Get “The Wrap,” our take on the news of the week, in your inbox every Tuesday. Sign up at https://capemaycountyherald.com/newsletter-subscription. May 5 to 11 Election SeasonAccording to a Rutgers-Eagleton Poll, most New Jersey registered voters don’t know that a primary election for governor will occur on June 10. When asked in the April poll about the next statewide election, only 4% said June 10.

3 days ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Vince Conti

If you are an Atlantic City Electric customer you probably received a recent communication concerning changes in your electricity bill. In the communication ACE says that there will be three changes to monthly bills beginning June 1. The first change, and by far the most significant, will be electricity supply rate increases. ACE notes that this is a pass-through expense for the cost of electricity that ACE purchases on your behalf.

3 days ago | capemaycountyherald.com | Vince Conti

STONE HARBOR – Following the departure of clerk Emily Dillon, who left the borough for another position in April, the council on May 6 appointed Jeanne Parkinson as the new clerk. She assumes her duties on May 19. Parkinson is currently the deputy clerk in Ocean City. Prior to that appointment she served for nine years as the clerk for the City of Millville in Cumberland County. She holds all required state certifications.