Local News & Updates

Cape May County Announces Third Consecutive Tax Reduction

Cape May County’s proposed 2025 operating budget will lower taxes for the third straight year, marking a rare “three-peat” in tax reductions. County Board of Commissioners Director Leonard Desiderio shared the news during a budget address, highlighting the county’s strong financial standing.

Avalon Joins the American Coastal Coalition Board

Avalon has been invited to serve on the American Coastal Coalition’s Board of Directors. Business Administrator Scott Wahl, MPA, will represent Avalon, focusing on coastal erosion, flooding, and environmental conservation.

Avalon Environmental Commission Meeting Schedule

The Avalon Environmental Commission is dedicated to protecting and developing natural resources. Meetings are held monthly at Avalon Borough Hall, open to the public.
📅 Next Meeting: March 18, 2025, at 4:00 PM

Upcoming Cape May County Planning Commission Meeting

The New Jersey State Planning Commission will hold a joint public meeting in Cape May County.
📅 Date: March 26, 2025
📍 Location: Cape May County Administration Building

Stone Harbor Bulk Trash Pickup

Stone Harbor residents can dispose of bulk trash on March 10, from 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM.

Events & Happenings 

Cape May Beer Trail – March 15

Explore three breweries with guided tastings and lunch.

Mile Cross: Celtic & American Folk Music – March 13

🎵 Enjoy live folk music at Avalon Free Public Library at 6:00 PM.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations – March 15

☘️ Sea Isle and North Wildwood host parades, while Willow Creek Winery in Cape May offers a three-day festival.

Stone Harbor Shiver Polar Plunge – March 15

🌊 Take the plunge for charity! The event kicks off with a parade, followed by a chilly swim at 1:15 PM.

Kids’ Event: Dog Care & Training 101 – March 15

🐶 Avalon Free Public Library hosts an interactive session for children ages 8–12.

Vacation Rentals – Trust the Avalon NJ Real Estate Experts 

1559 Dune Drive – Avalon, NJ

🏡 3 BD | 2 BA | Sleeps 8
A charming seashore retreat featuring an updated kitchen, spacious decks, and a large entertainment area. Conveniently located near town and three blocks from the beach.
💰 Rates: Starting at $3,800/week

3589 Dune Drive – Avalon, NJ

🏡 7 BD | 6 BA | Sleeps 15
Luxury vacation home with a pool, multiple master suites, and high-end amenities. Just a short walk to the beach.
💰 Rates: Starting at $14,000/week

Job Opportunities in Stone Harbor

🔹 Lifeguards & Beach Tag Inspectors – Apply now for summer positions with the Stone Harbor Beach Patrol.

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