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Former Cape May GOP freeholder backs Sciarra

October 21, 2020 9:10 am

Former Cape May County Republican Freeholder Robert Matthews backed Democratic County Chairman Brendan Sciarra for a seat on the freeholder board Wednesday. “This is not about Republicans or Democrats, it’s all about who is the best person for the job,”...

Cape May Democrats launch freeholder bid

July 28, 2020 2:01 pm

Pledging to diversify the county’s seasonal economy, Democrats Brendan Sciarra and Liz Casey have kicked off their campaigns for Cape May County freeholder against Republican incumbents Will Morey and Jeff Pierson. “As a lifelong resident of Cape May County and...

Cape May GOP officials back Van Drew party switch

December 14, 2019 6:57 pmDecember 14, 2019 7:01 pm

Five countywide officials in Cape May County welcomed Rep. Jeff Van Drew into the Republican party, splitting with GOP County Chairman Marcus Karavan. Freeholders Gerald Thornton, Leonard Desiderio and Jeffrey Pierson, Clerk Rita Fulginiti and Sheriff Bob Nolan said the...

Hayes, Morey subject of retaliation suit

September 25, 2019 1:22 pmSeptember 25, 2019 1:58 pm

Cape May County and two of its freeholders are facing a civil suit under the Conscientious Employee Protection Act. The suit filed by freeholder board clerk Elizabeth Bozzelli, who is also county administrator, claims Freeholders Marie Hayes and Will Morey...

Facing re-election, Thornton sees no shortage of scandal

August 2, 2019 11:19 amAugust 4, 2019 11:42 am

There’s been no shortage of bad news for Cape May County Freeholder Director Gerald Thornton in recent weeks. Roughly two weeks ago, an appellate court reinstated a lawsuit alleging Thornton retaliated against Kim Allen, a two-term purchasing agent for the...

Cape May Dems: Censure proof Republican freeholders need to go

July 12, 2019 1:42 pmJuly 12, 2019 1:45 pm

Democratic freeholder candidates in Cape May County are taking aim at Republican incumbents after they voted to censure one of their own on Tuesday. “I think what we’re witnessing on the freeholder board illustrates the overarching problems with one single...

Cape May freeholders censure Hayes

July 9, 2019 10:18 pmJuly 12, 2019 12:07 pm

Editor’s Note: A previous version of this article said Freeholder Morey abstained on the retaliation censure. He voted against it. The Cape May County Board of Freeholders voted in favor of two censures against Freeholder Marie Hayes. Three of the...