Free Classical Concerts Return to Cape May with Diverse 2025–26 Lineup

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October 26, 2025

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In This Cape May Local Scoop Issue…

 📆 Cape May Events

☀️ Cape May Local Weather

🎵 Free Classical Concerts Return to Cape May with Diverse 2025–26 Lineup

🛸 Mystery Solved? Private Firm Linked to NJ’s 2024 UFO Scare

🐶From Shelter to Sofa: Give a Puppy a Second Chance in Ocean View

Cape May Local Scoop’s Events Are Sponsored By: Daisy Lane Boutique

👇 Here’s what’s going on in the Cape May Local Area👇  

 October 26 

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Free Classical Concerts Return to Cape May with Diverse 2025–26 Lineup

Cape May's winter music scene is getting a major boost this year with the return of Classical Cape May now offering a full seven-month series of free classical concerts from fall through spring 2026. Hosted at the Episcopal Church of the Advent, the series features monthly performances by acclaimed musicians, including organist Eddie Zheng, pianist Carolyn Enger, and the Mostly Motets chamber choir. Programs range from solo recitals to chamber ensembles and a festive Christmas hymn sing-along. Founded and co-directed by Brenda Leonard and Robert Bullington, Classical Cape May continues its mission of providing enriching, free classical music experiences to the community. The series highlights both local talent and visiting performers in a warm, welcoming environment for music lovers of all ages. For more information, visit classicalcapemay.com. To learn more about events and cultural programs throughout the year, visit capemaymac.org

 

Mystery Solved? Private Firm Linked to NJ’s 2024 UFO Scare

  A wave of viral “UFO” sightings that captivated New Jersey residents and sparked national intrigue last year has now been linked to a secretive drone test conducted by a private defense contractor. Now, new information has emerged suggesting the lights were not from outer space, but rather part of a classified government project. According to a report by the New York Post, an employee from the unnamed company privately confirmed that the display was the result of an advanced drone capability test. The exercise was carried out under a private government contract, which reportedly exempted the firm from having to publicly disclose the operation. The aircraft involved were recently showcased at a military technology conference, lending further credibility to the defense-related nature of the test. Despite the growing evidence, no official confirmation has been issued by any government agency, including the Federal Aviation Administration or New Jersey state official. Though the mystery behind the lights may now have an Earth-bound explanation, the lack of official acknowledgment leaves some questions unanswered. For now, what was once seen as a possible brush with the unknown appears to be yet another glimpse into the future of military technology, flying silently above our heads.

From Shelter to Sofa: Give a Puppy a Second Chance in Ocean View

 If you've been thinking about adopting a pet—or just enjoy scrolling through photos of sweet, adoptable animals—there’s a heartwarming opportunity waiting for you right here in Ocean View, NJ. Local shelters and rescue organizations are currently caring for a number of lovable animals, and they’re hoping to match them with caring, forever homes. One of those hopeful pups is Willy, a playful and spirited young Black Labrador Retriever mix. This medium-sized male puppy is packed with personality—described as athletic, loyal, affectionate, and smart. Willy’s curious nature and friendly demeanor make him an ideal companion for an active household ready for puppy energy and unconditional love. He’s currently being cared for at a shelter located at 701 Butter Road in Ocean View, NJ, where staff and volunteers are working tirelessly to ensure every animal receives the care they need while awaiting adoption. Whether you’re actively looking to adopt or just starting to consider the idea, visiting a local shelter might just lead you to your new best friend. Giving a pet like Willy a second chance not only changes their life—it just might transform yours as well. To learn more about the adoption process or to view additional animals in need, visit local rescue websites or browse listings through reputable adoption platforms. Your next family member might be just a few clicks—or tail wags—away.

 

Answer to the October 25th Trivia Question

Which notable pirate is rumored to have buried treasure in Cape May, New Jersey?

A) Blackbeard
B) Anne Bonny
C) Captain William Kidd
D) Henry Morgan

Answer: C) Captain William Kidd

Legend has it that Captain William Kidd, a famous pirate, buried treasure somewhere in Cape May, New Jersey. This rumor, along with the town's rich history of pirate activity along its shores, adds an intriguing layer to Cape May's historical narrative​.​

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