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Cape May City Council has preliminary approved the first parking meter rate hikes since 2019, with new prices expected to take effect before Memorial Day. Under the plan, meters near the Washington Street Mall will rise to $3 per hour, while rates in other areas will increase from $1.50 to $2 per hour. City officials… The post Cape May Officials Move to Increase Parking Meter Rates appeared first on Coast News Today.

Sea Isle City is preparing for a beach replenishment project scheduled to begin around June 1, with work expected to conclude by the end of the month. Mayor Leonard Desiderio announced that sand will be added to beaches between 29th and 55th streets, with no more than 1,000 feet of shoreline closed at any given… The post Sea Isle City Beach Replenishment Set to Begin in June appeared first on Coast News Today.

The owners of Byrdcage Restaurant and Bar in Atlantic City are addressing social media rumors by clarifying that their recent for-sale listing is intended for growth rather than closure. The establishment, known as the city’s first full-time LGBTQ+ inclusive venue in two decades, remains fully operational while seeking a strategic partner to help expand the… The post Atlantic City’s Byrdcage Restaurant Clarifies Sale Listing as Expansion Move appeared first on Coast News Today.

New Jersey’s Ocean City has been named one of twenty finalists for USA TODAY’s 10Best summer travel destinations in the United States. The expert panel highlighted the town’s family-oriented atmosphere, featuring its iconic boardwalk, vintage amusement parks, and extensive coastline. Public voting to narrow the list down to the top ten winners concludes today, with… The post Ocean City Nominated for USA TODAY’s 10Best Summer Destinations appeared first on Coast News Today.

Atlantic County has scheduled two public hearings in June regarding the proposed auction of the Meadowview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with a minimum starting bid of $180 million. County Executive Dennis Levinson cited rising operating costs and staffing shortages as the primary drivers for the sale of the 180-bed facility. Officials state that the sale… The post Atlantic County Schedules Public Hearings for Nursing Home Sale appeared first on Coast News Today.