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🌱 What’s coming to Rea’s Farm in West Cape May this season?
Also, don't miss The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. on the West Cape May Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What's coming to Rea's Farm in West Cape May this season?
Also on today's calendar: The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
- Wednesday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 74, low: 63.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• CLASSIC AMERICAN TALES to Present Final Porch Reading for 2026 (broadwayworld.com) — Classic American Tales is wrapping up its 2026 porch reading season in Cape May, but West Cape May residents will want to note upcoming special shows at Rea's Farm, including Poe by Candlelight and a Christmas production. The group is expanding its programming across the region, with new reader's theater adaptations and Revolutionary War–themed performances supported by county cultural funding.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Cape May
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★ Featured events ★
- The Race Of Gentlemen Oct. 3 & 4 Sat. & Sun. →
Wildwood Beach, Wildwood
8:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Natural Habitats Trolley Tour
Ocean Street Trolley Stop Begins and ends at the .
9:00 am - The Little Sit (ASL Provided)
South Cape May Meadows Preserve, Boardwalk Trail's observation platform, West Cape May
8:00 am - Fisherman's Wharf Walking Tour
The Lobster House, 906 Schellengers Landing Rd., West Cape May
9:45 am - 26th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament
Avalon Golf Club, 1510 Route 9 North, Cape May Courthouse
12:00 pm - Backstreets & Byways City Tour
Ocean Street Trolley Stop, Washington Street Mall at Ocean Street, West Cape May
3:15 pm - Good Deeds Market Plogging Club
Cove Beach Cape May, NJ 08204, USA
8:00 am
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Backstreets & Byways City Tour
Ocean Street Trolley Stop, Washington Street Mall at Ocean Street, Cape May
11:30 am - Trivia=J Hayes
Greater Wildwood Elks Lodge #1896, 109 West 1st Avenue, North Wildwood
7:00 pm - Mental Health Resource Table- Cape May →
Cape May Campus, Cape May - Natural Habitats Trolley Tour
Ocean Street Trolley Stop Begins and ends at the .
9:00 am - Monarch Butterfly Transmitter Tagging Demonstrations →
Cape May Point NJ
10:00 am - Flu Clinic- Cape May County Library- Main Branch →
Cape May County, NJ Calendar
11:30 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
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🗞 Nearby News
Cape May
- South Jersey Wing Lovers Will Want to See This List (catcountry1073.com)
- Beloved Jersey Shore Seafood Spot Takes On Water During Nor'easter (patch.com)
- Coast Guard training center renames pool in honor of swimmer who died in rescue operation (stripes.com)
Wildwood
- Abandoned Wildwood Lot Could Become Parking Garage (wildwoodvideoarchive.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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