Cape May Cares About Christmas—and Beyond
The magic of Christmas comes from the compassion of the community.
The magic of Christmas comes from the compassion of the community.
Talk about a reality check. The astronomy shows at Rowan University’s Edelman Planetarium feature a cosmic chart, projected on a 40-foot overhead dome inside a darkened theater. It shows Earth as an infinitesimal blip in the Milky Way, which itself is just a dot on a vast universal map. Clearly, […]
Today, with so many shopping options available, both brick and mortar as well as online, customers have the luxury of being choosier about which stores are on the receiving end of their hard-won money. No longer do shoppers simply want dish detergent or a perfect fall sweater—very many of them […]
This recipe appeared in Food is Life in our Winter 2023 issue.
Make a day ahead and pop in the oven on Christmas morning! This recipe is easy to customize. You can change the vegetables, meats, and cheeses to suit your own taste. This recipe appeared in Food is Life in our Winter 2023 issue.
This recipe appeared in Food is Life in our Winter 2023 issue.
Food is unique in that it is both a necessity and a luxury. To the privileged a fresh juicy red apple is pedestrian. To the homeless person, it’s a sumptuous feast. To some, the apple is the source of humanity’s original sin. To the chef, it is a building block […]
This recipe appeared in Food is Life in our Winter 2023 issue.
This recipe appears in One-Pot Meals from our Fall 2023 issue.
This recipe appears in One-Pot Meals from our Fall 2023 issue.
With this quick stew, the seafood ingredients are interchangeable so use what you like! This recipe appears in One-Pot Meals from our Fall 2023 issue.
The most important person in any professional kitchen is the dishwasher—without them chaos and disaster reign. The dishes pile up, prep doesn’t get done on time, and the dining room can’t get reset to feed more hungry guests. This is the downfall of most home cooks, as they don’t have […]
Word of Cape May’s cool breezes and sandy stretches was spreading north and south by the late 1800s, reaching the ears of visitors and attracting them to escape the city heat of the North and the summer sweltering to the South. And as people built homes, the story of the […]
And finally, we come to the end of our saga. As of the writing of this article, we have “finished” the gardens at 1069. Hallelujah! Well, as finished as any garden ever is. We all know that gardens, by definition, are a work in progress. After all, they are living […]
The sky-blue triangular building that houses Antiques Emporia is hard to miss when entering or leaving Cape May via Perry Street. Pam Patrick and her husband bought the building 48 years ago for his plumbing supply business. Various other businesses have occupied the expansive wood and stucco building, including a […]
Beyond where the promenade ends, at the corner of Trenton and Beach Avenues, resides an illustrious structure unlike any other in Cape May. South-facing, toward the Atlantic Ocean, the Peter Shields Inn and Restaurant sits prominently over the dunes and is set back from the street to feature a well-manicured […]
As one of the most photographed houses in Cape May, the John B. McCreary House—known far and wide as The Abbey—has been a stunning property since it was first constructed in 1869. The historic gem is unique not just for its longevity, but for its architecture and design; with a […]
Just for fun, I took a trip down memory lane by perusing my old recipe box looking specifically for beef recipes. I found everyday items like beef stew, meatloaf, one pot hamburger “helper,” and Salisbury steaks. Then there were the Sunday meals like pot roast and meatballs with sauce and […]
On a warm and breezy Friday, we arrived at ICONA Diamond Beach to dine at their on-site restaurant Coastal Blue Oceanside Bar and Grille. And yes, the hotel is on the beachfront, and the restaurant is just about there, located just next to the hotel’s pool. Beyond the pool and […]
Leo from The Ebbitt Room shares two of his favorite winter cocktails to warm up any holiday party (or evening on the couch)!
From tee to green, Union League National Golf Club’s 27 scenic holes are a golfer’s paradise featuring challenging, risk-reward opportunities