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  1. Wheaton Village – A Glass Menagerie

    Text by Vicky Samselski Rector | Published February 1st, 2010 in Activities

    Most people who grew up in this area are familiar with Wheaton Village, way up in Cumberland County though it is. All good little schoolchildren on the Cape know that springtime means a field trip to the Victorian glass blowing theme-park to buy marbles at the general store, play on the jungle gym, and watch a man make a pitcher out of a glowing glob.

  2. What’s happening this February?

    Text by Susan Tischler | Published February 1st, 2010 in Events • Happenings

    Most people would never think of February as a month to visit the Seashore – and in most instances, you’d be right – but that’s where Cape May differs from the rest. The small town atmosphere and the lure of Victorian architecture have always made Cape May a year-round destination.

  3. Soup – A Gardener’s Elixir of Life

    Text by Lorraine Kiefer | Published February 1st, 2010 in Garden Talk • Gardening • Recipes

    Many gardeners like to get outside, even in cold weather. A lot of gardeners also like to cook using their garden vegetables. Enjoy recipes for Monk’s Garden Soup, Barscazc, Chicken Soup with Greens, and Tomato Soup.

  4. Tavern OF the GREEN: Sustainable Cooking

    Text by Jon Davies | Published February 1st, 2010 in Recipes • The Persnickety Chef

    Greening our kitchens can be relatively painless. Buying local can be as simple as stopping at Duckies on Broadway or other local farmers’ markets to buy what is fresh and in-season before you drive off the island to hit the local grocery store chains. Spring Peas and Pearl Onions with Amish Bacon, Pan Seared Scallops and Leek Potato Hash with Beet Horseradish Puree, Mushroom Vinaigrette Salad, and Poached Local Eggs Florentine using Jersey Spinach

  5. Favorite Photos from Picture of the Day 2009

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published February 1st, 2010 in In Pictures

    It’s that time of the year to pick your favorite 2009 CapeMay.com pictures from our Picture of the Day Photo Gallery. We know from your comments and heart clicks that it is one of your favorite sections on the website and your responses were overwhelming. Thank you. Here’s the winners and don’t forget, all pictures are available for purchase.

  6. Rise and Loaf in the New Year

    Text by Jon Davies | Published January 1st, 2010 in Recipes • The Persnickety Chef

    Bread has long been a symbol of life. Wheat from which bread is born has a unique attribute in the plant world. This month try these recipes for Basic Baguette and Brioche.

  7. Looking Back at 2009

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published January 1st, 2010 in Happenings

    The end-of-the-year headlines review always comes with changes, which are inevitable, but what is striking about this year is how slow some changes take and yet other things seem to happen over night.
    The headline which most dominated the year was that of the tragic loss of the Lady Mary and the six fishermen who were [...]

  8. The Christmas Rose – As far from a rose as one can get

    Text by Lorraine Kiefer | Published January 1st, 2010 in Garden Talk • Gardening

    Many folks want to plant plants when they see them in bloom. Unfortunately for Hellebores, the Christmas or Lenten rose, the ground is frozen or there is snow everywhere when they’re showing off!

  9. 2009 In Pictures

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published January 1st, 2010 in In Pictures

    April 12 Easter Stroll – Cape May Mayor Edward Mahaney brought the Easter Stroll back to the Washington Street Mall this year. The resu7lt was a wonderful turnout, despite heavy winds.

    May 16 opening of World War  II Lookout Tower. Fire Control Tower No. 23 was part of the immense Harbor Defense of the [...]

  10. Pick Your Favorite Picture of the Day for 2009

    Text by CapeMay.com | Published January 1st, 2010 in In Pictures

    Tell us your favorite pictures from 2009! We’ll tally up the votes and show you all the winners next month.