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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!

Morey’s Rollie’s Coaster Is GONE!!!

Morey’s Rollie’s Coaster Is GONE!!! We are deep into the offseason here in the Wildwoods and as you know there are many different projects taking place. From the crazy amount of building on Pacific Ave to a few demolitions, our monthly construction videos are being close to 30 minutes long! The main objective today was …

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Cape May’s Higbee Beach To Be Restored

Cape May’s Higbee Beach To Be Restored Press Release: The New Jersey Department of Fish and Wildlife is working on a restoration project that would restore tidal flow to the Pond Creek and Higbee Beach section of the township by 2023. Not only would it be beneficial for wildlife, but the community would benefit from …

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Morey’s Piers Holiday Sale 2021

Morey’s Piers Holiday Sale 2021 Press Release The Wildwoods, NJ – November 19, 2021 – Morey’s Piers, located on the boardwalk of the Wildwoods, NJ, launches its annual holiday sale. From November 26, 2021, through January 7, 2022, savvy shoppers can save 25% on Wild Passes, ticket cards, water park admission, and more.   The classic seaside attraction’s signature Wild …

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Escape From Dinosaur Beach Is Coming Back!

Escape From Dinosaur Beach Is Coming Back! Do you reminder the short-lived theme pier Dinosaur Beach? It opened in 1996 on the former Hunt’s Pier. The folks who currently own the Steel Pier in Atlantic City wanted to take their chances on the Wildwood Boardwalk. It opened with a few unique dinosaur-themed rides such as …

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N. Wildwood Holiday Beach Bonfire!

N. Wildwood Holiday Beach Bonfire! There are a ton of amazing holiday events taking place in the Wildwoods this season! Just yesterday we announced the Wildwood Holiday Light Show and Contest 2021. The Holiday Light Show is one new event going on in the Wildwoods. Now there is yet another amazing new event taking place …

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NWBP Chief Tony Cavalier Announces Retirement

NWBP Chief Tony Cavalier Announces Retirement There is some BIG news coming out of North Wildwood today. On the North Wildwood Beach Patrol Facebook page, NWBP Chief, Tony Cavalier, announced that after 48 years on the job he is retiring. Chief has been a stable in the Wildwoods! His post goes on to say; “I am …

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Wildwood Holiday Light Show and Contest 2021

Wildwood Holiday Light Show and Contest 2021 The Christmas season is almost here and all of the festivities are starting to dot our calendars. Just yesterday the City of Wildwood put out a press release for their new 2021 Wildwood Holiday Light Show and House Decorating Contest. Let’s break down the events below.   Wildwood …

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Beach Creek Dredging Project Ramping Up In North Wildwood

Beach Creek Dredging Project Ramping Up In North Wildwood Back during our October Construction project update video, one of the projects we highlighted was the Beach Creek Dredging Project. The Project called for NJDOT’s contractor, Wickberg Marine, to dredge The Beach Creek channel so that it would have a depth of six feet. The Beach …

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