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Upper Township

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𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗢𝗘𝗠 𝗨𝗥𝗚𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 — 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁. 𝟮𝟱, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝟰:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠

The coastal flood threat has increased. A 𝗠𝗔𝗝𝗢𝗥 𝗰𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 is now indicated for Cape May County through Sunday evening.

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁

• Widespread roadway flooding is expected in coastal and back-bay areas.

• Some roads will become impassable.

• Damage to vulnerable structures is possible.

• The highest tides remain most likely Saturday morning and/or Saturday night.

• A 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 remains in effect tonight through Saturday night for north to northeast winds of 30–40 mph with 𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝟲𝟬 𝗺𝗽𝗵.

• Storm conditions continue on the waters.

• High rip current risk, dangerous surf, and possible dune breaches continue. 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗳𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀.

𝗗𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄

• Do not drive through floodwaters.

• Move vehicles out of flood-prone areas if it is safe to do so.

• Secure loose outdoor items.

• Monitor weather.gov/phi and local alerts for further updates.

𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘆 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲.

— 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 ... See MoreSee Less

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Upper Township

1 day ago

⚠️ RECREATION FACILITY CLOSURE NOTICE ⚠️

Due to the Governor's declaration of a State of Emergency for Cape May County and the forecasted severe weather associated with this weekend's nor'easter, all Township of Upper recreation facilities will be closed beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, September 25, 2026, through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, September 27, 2026. The State of Emergency includes Cape May County and is in response to expected strong winds, heavy rainfall, coastal flooding, and hazardous conditions.

The closure includes all Township-owned:

• Athletic complexes and fields
• Parks and playgrounds
• Basketball, tennis, and pickleball courts
• Recreation buildings and associated facilities

All Township-sponsored Open Gym activities scheduled during this period are canceled.

Organizations and user groups with scheduled activities at Township facilities have been notified that Township recreational facilities will be unavailable for use during the closure period.

The Township will evaluate facility conditions following the storm and provide updates regarding reopening when conditions permit.

Please monitor Township communications for additional updates.

Stay safe and thank you for your cooperation.

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Upper Township

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Mayor says Strathmere, New Jersey, is ready for possible nor'easter, coastal floodingUpper Township Mayor Curtis T. Corson said Strathmere is prepared for a nor'easter that could bring flooding to the Jersey Shore. ... See MoreSee Less

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Upper Township

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Upper Township

2 days ago

📢 WE'RE HIRING | TAX ADMINISTRATION ASSISTANT 📢

Upper Township is seeking a motivated, organized, and customer-focused individual to join our Revenue & Finance Team as a Tax Administration Assistant.

This full-time position provides administrative and clerical support to both the Tax Assessor and Tax Collector offices and offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in a career in municipal government and public service. The successful candidate will be cross-trained in assessment and tax collection support functions while helping serve our residents, property owners, and taxpayers.

✅ Full-Time Position
✅ 35-Hour Work Week (Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM)
✅ Salary: $46,000-$50,000, depending on qualifications and experience
✅ Health Benefits & PERS Retirement
✅ Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Leave & Holidays
✅ Training and Professional Development Opportunities

📍 Location: Upper Township Municipal Complex, Petersburg, NJ

Interested applicants may apply online:

🔗 Employment Application:
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📧 Submit completed applications, cover letters, and résumés to:
Administration@uppertownship.com

Position Open Until Filled

Join our team and help deliver exceptional service to the residents of Upper Township!

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Discover the important role Cape May County played during the American Revolution. From local patriots answering the call to independence to the sacrifices made by residents on the home front, our county’s history is woven into the story of the nation’s founding. Join the Cape May County Clerk as we explore the people, places, and events that helped shape the fight for American freedom