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Wildwood Writer

My name is Joey Contino. I am a big lover of anything Wildwood. I have lived and worked in Wildwood my whole life. I worked jobs from working on the beach renting umbrellas and chairs to being a supervisor at Morey's Piers. Wildwood is my life and my home!

Sam’s Pizza Brings Back Indoor Dining!

Sam’s Pizza Brings Back Indoor Dining! There is amazing news for those Sam’s Pizza Palace fans!! In a facebook post earlier today, Sam’s Pizza Palace announced that they will be opening up their indoor dining for the first time since February of 2020. The post goes on to say; “INDOOR DINING IS BACK! Beginning today, …

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New Chicken Spot Coming To Wildwood

New Chicken Spot Coming To Wildwood It truly is the year of NEW in the Wildwoods! Over the past few weeks we have been getting announcements almost daily of new places opening up all around the island. Please welcome Krispy Krunchy Chicken to the island! For some of you, that name, Krispy Krunchy Chicken, should …

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Remembering the Thunderbird Inn

Remembering the Thunderbird Inn Right now the island is going through an incredible construction phase. We are seeing many old collages torn down and made into condos and old motels being turned into condotel (a condo hotel). This kind of contractions and demolition hasn’t been seen on our island since 2005-2006. It was during this …

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More Unexploded Ordinances Found In Cape May County

More Unexploded Ordinances Found In Cape May County It’s been a crazy month in Cape May County with unexploded ordinances. Last week there were two days where unexploded ordinances were found in the backyard of some homes in the City of Cape May. Click the link below if you want to read about that. Found …

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Why N. Wildwood’s Beach Sidewalks Are CLOSED

Why N. Wildwood’s Beach Sidewalks Are CLOSED This past weekend we have been getting tons of questions about what’s going on with the sidewalks being closed in North Wildwood. Those who have been in the area lately have noticed that crowd control barricades have been placed on the sidewalks from 2nd Ave until 5th Ave …

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New Bakery Is Coming To Wildwood Crest!

New Bakery Is Coming To Wildwood Crest! The list of new businesses coming to the Wildwoods is just getting bigger every week! Today we have the great pleasure of welcoming a new business, Barry’s Buns, to Wildwood Crest. Located at 6107 New Jersey Ave, Barry’s Buns will be taking over the Homestyle to go building. Besides …

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Crest’s Sunrise Park Construction Update

Crest’s Sunrise Park Construction Update Lately we have been getting tons of questions about Crest’s new Sunrise Park. For those unfamiliar with it, Sunrise Park is located at Ocean Ave (Next to Rambler Road) and didn’t have too much on it besides a small jungle gym with some swings. Over a year ago we broke …

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Mack’s Pizza 2021 Opening Day Announced

Mack’s Pizza 2021 Opening Day Announced You know that spring is almost here when the boardwalk pizzas places start opening! It’s never truly spring until the boardwalk air smells like funnel cake and pizza! On Facebook, Mack’s Pizza announced that they will be opening for the season on March 26th for their 69th season. Mack’s …

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