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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!

What Is A Rip Current And Why Are They Are So Dangerous?

What Is A Rip Current And Why Are They Are So Dangerous? From time to time we get asked some really good questions on our Facebook page. These questions are so interesting that we decide to write an article about them. This one comes from the Lennies in Philadelphia. While on vacation in the Wildwoods …

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What’s Open This Weekend In The Wildwoods July 17th – 19th

What’s Open This Weekend In The Wildwoods July 17th – 19th As we head into the weekend let’s do our recap of what will be open this weekend in the Wildwoods. Please keep in mind that with covid-19 rising some of these things could change.  The NJ Governor, Phil Murphy mandated that face masks must …

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North Wildwood Responds to NJDEP Notices of Violations

North Wildwood Responds to NJDEP Notices of Violations – Press release The City of North Wildwood, acting through its attorney, today responded to the Notice of Violations (NOV’s) issued by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) on June 6, 2020. North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello issued the following statement along with the submission:“For …

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North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival CANCELLED!

North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival CANCELLED! We have some sad breaking news out of North Wildwood today. It was announced on facebook that the North Wildwood Irish Fall Festival for the 2020 season has been cancelled.  The post goes on to say; “With much thought and serious consideration we regretfully announce the cancellation of the …

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Beach Blast 2020 Is Canceled

We have some sad news for beach blasters. Yesterday Doug Miller, the president of Cape Express Soccer club, made the announcement that the August Beach Blast event has been canceled. Below is his press release Hello Beach Blasters,Unfortunately, I am emailing because we are cancelling the August Beach Blast 2020 event, there are no other …

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What’s Open This Weekend In The Wildwoods July 10th – 12th

What’s Open This Weekend In The Wildwoods July 10th – 12th As we head into the weekend let’s do our recap of what will be open this weekend in the Wildwoods. Please keep in mind that with covid-19 rising some of these things could change.  The biggest change is that the NJ Governor mandated that …

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Tropical Storm Fay To Make A Stop in South Jersey Tomorrow

Tropical Storm Fay To Make A Stop in South Jersey Tomorrow A tropical storm warning is in effect for coastal locations in New Jersey according to NOAA’s latest press briefing. The tropical storm, Fay, is expected to bring sustained winds of 23-35 mph with wind gusts up to 50 mph. The worst of the wind …

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