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October 2009 Online Edition

  1. Ghosts of the Memucan Hughes House

    Text by Craig McManus | Published October 1st, 2009 in Books • Cape May • Ghosts and Spirits

    Ghost hunter and psychic Craig McManus shares an excerpt from his newest book, “400 Years of the Ghosts of Cape May”

  2. A Cook and His Books

    Text by Jon Davies | Published October 1st, 2009 in Recipes • The Persnickety Chef

    In the course of a hectic life, transitioning from summer jobs back to teaching and numerous side projects I have neglected some old friends. Some have been with me since the early days in Mom’s kitchen. My cookbooks. [Recipes: Coq au Vin, Beef Bourguignon]

  3. Happenings and Haunts in October

    Text by Susan Tischler | Published October 1st, 2009 in Activities • Happenings

    Wine, hosts, lima beans and Victorian dancing. Now what does that remind you of? October in Cape May, of course.

  4. Belle of the Ball

    Text by Bill Godfrey | Published October 1st, 2009 in Architecture • B&Bs • Cape May • Hotels • Restoration

    The notion of southern hospitality has long held a special place in the American psyche. So it should surprise no one (okay, maybe a few of you) that one of Cape May’s most notable landmarks is the Southern Mansion, a structure that, like Cape May, the South, and even America itself, has survived tough times only to come back stronger than ever.

  5. A Little Bit About Butterflies

    Text by Lorraine Kiefer | Published October 1st, 2009 in Birding and Wildlife • Garden Talk • Gardening

    One of nicest experiences for gardeners is the observation of butterflies in the garden planned for them.