consist of . The land was also located on Green Acres-designated land. In exchange for developing on protected grounds, the Cape May County Freeholders requested that the land be diverted, using $150,000 for new open space lands and $500,000 to buy new parks, totaling of newly protected land. Despite signatures from over 1,500 residents in opposition, the New Jersey State House Commission unanimously approved the project on September 19, 2002. On October 3, college, county, and state officials – including Governor Jim McGreevey – attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Cape May campus. Three days later, the Superior Court of New Jersey Appellate Division supported the decision to divert the park lands for the project. After the groundbreaking, the lands were cleared, and construction began in earnest in March 2004. That August, the Atlantic Cape Board of Trustees petitioned the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education to designate the new facility as a comprehensive, full service branch campus; this was approved in July 2005. On August 24, 2005, the Cape May campus opened to a ribbon-cutting ceremony, and classes began 13 days later. The new facility ultimately cost $15.4 million, $5.4 million more than the projected cost. Student life The college's archery team has been successful over the years, winning national team championships in 1977, 1978, 1980, 2006, 2009 and 2014. In 2016, the Federal Communications Commission approved the license for Atlantic Cape Community College to operate a low-power FM radio station. Branded as "Radio Mays Landing", the station had the call sign of WRML-LP, broadcast at the frequency of 107.9 MHz. The station utilizes a airport surveillance radar tower located at the west end of the Mays Landing campus, which was built in 1996. The station broadcasts a collection of music programs and talk shows that are programmed by current students and alumni. Notable alumni Lorenzo Langford (born c. 1955), politician who served from 2008 to 2014 as Mayor of Atlantic City, New Jersey. Aaron McCargo Jr. (born 1971), chef, TV personality and TV show host, best known as the winner of the fourth season of the Food Network's reality television show, The Next Food Network Star. Michael Schlow (born c. 1964), chef and restaurateur who attended the Academy of Culinary Arts. Al Szolack (born ), retired basketball player best known for his time spent on the Washington Generals, the traveling exhibition team who plays against, and almost