Borough Hall Opening To Be Delayed Two Hours on January 7th
January 6, 2025
Please note that Stone Harbor Borough Hall will open at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.
Borough Hall Closed Monday, January 6, 2025, Due To Winter Storm
January 5, 2025
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Stone Harbor Borough Hall will be closed on Monday, January 6, 2025, due to the winter storm expected to impact our area. Stay safe.
Winter Storm Warning Issued for January 6th, 1 AM Through January 7th, 1 AM
January 5, 2025
From the National Weather Service:
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM MONDAY TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY
WHAT…Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 8 inches.
WHERE…In Delaware, New Castle County. In New Jersey, Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties.
WHEN…From 1 AM Monday to 1 AM EST Tuesday.
IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow will overspread the region late Sunday night and intensify through Monday morning, potentially coming down in excess of 1 inch per hour. It will then gradually taper off Monday night.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Winter Weather Advisory Issued for January 3, 2025, 3 PM – 10 PM
January 2, 2025
A message from the National Weather Service:
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TO 10 PM FRIDAY, JANUARY 3, 2025
* WHAT…Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of one to two inches.
* WHERE…Portions of central and northern Delaware, the eastern shores of Maryland, southern New Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania.
* WHEN…From 3 PM to 10 PM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS…Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Friday evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
- Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained bycalling 5 1 1.
- Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Borough Hall Closing at Noon on December 24th
December 24, 2024
REMINDER:
Borough Hall will be closing at noon on December 24, 2024.
Happy Holidays to all!
Reminder: No trash or recycling pick-up on December 25th and January 1st
December 20, 2024
Cape May County Commissioner Issues Statement on Rising Drone Concerns
12/12/24 – Statement from the office of Cape May County Commissioner Director Desiderio
Great News for Stone Harbor Beaches! Federal Legislation Signed Permitting Use Of Sand From Hereford Inlet
12/5/24
The following press release was provided by Scott Wahl, Borough Administrator, Avalon, NJ.
2025 Holiday Beach Tags Available for Purchase In Person & Online
November 27, 2024
Stone Harbor 2025 Holiday Beach Tags Available for purchase, while supplies last!
The countdown to the 2025 summer season is on! 2025 Holiday Beach Tags are available according to the following schedule.
In-Person Purchase:
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Dates: Starting December 2nd, 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM
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Location: Borough Hall
Online Purchase:
For your convenience, you can also purchase your beach tags online through Jersey Cape Tags. Please note that a processing and shipping fee applies to online purchases. Click here to purchase your holiday beach tags now!
Don’t Miss Out!
Get your beach tags early to avoid the last-minute rush and save money by purchasing at the pre-season rate of only $32 per tag! Plan your perfect beach day and make the most of your summer in Stone Harbor! Please note that a convenience fee applies to online purchases.
Mayor Davies-Dunhour Announces Winner of 2025 Seasonal Beach Tag Design Contest
November 19, 2024
[Stone Harbor, NJ] – Mayor Judith Davies-Dunhour was pleased to announce the winner of the Borough’s 2025 Seasonal Beach Tag Design Contest at the Borough Council Meeting on November 18, 2024. Congratulations to Stone Harbor Elementary School student, Gabriella Sharpe!
Thirty-six creative and talented entries were submitted by 3rd and 4th grade students of Stone Harbor Elementary School, making the judging process incredibly difficult. A three-judge panel, comprised of members from The Stone Harbor Museum, The Women’s Civic Club of Stone Harbor, and the Stone Harbor Property Owners Association, carefully reviewed each submission.
After a few rounds of judging, Gabriella Sharpe’s design was chosen as the winner of this year’s contest! Sharpe, a talented 4th grade student from Stone Harbor Elementary School, will see her design featured on Stone Harbor’s 2025 Seasonal Beach Tag.
As a reward for her exceptional talent and creativity, Sharpe will receive four 2025 Seasonal Beach Tags and will have the exciting opportunity to serve as Junior Beach Patrol Captain for a day during the 2025 season.
2025 Seasonal Beach Tag Design Winner, Gabriella Sharpe with her family, Dr. Renee Murtaugh, Mayor Judith Davies-Dunhour
and Members of Stone Harbor Borough Council
Stone Harbor Elementary School Principal and Mayor Judith Davies-Dunhour congratulate
2025 Beach Tag Design Contest Winner, Gabriella Sharpe.
