Oceanview Lobby Demolished In what some are calling a major loss to Doo-Wop preservation, the historic Oceanview Lobby has been demolished. Located at 7201 Ocean Avenue in Wildwood Crest, the Oceanview motel is going through a massive rejuvenation to become the new Madison Resorts. The Oceanview Motel, which opened in 1963 as the Admiral Motel, …
Philly Rock Icon Charlie Gracie Passes Rockabilly pioneer Charlie Gracie passed away on Friday, December 16th at the age of 95. On December 17th rumors started to circulate about his health after fans started to write remembrance posts. While his Facebook page didn’t officially comment on it yet, they did put a message online that …
New Jersey Christmas Week Weather Storm Update Christmas travel plans may be disrupted in New Jersey due to a forecasted storm bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The storm is expected to hit the region on Christmas Eve and continue through Christmas Day, potentially causing delays and disruptions for those traveling by air, road, or …
A Cape May Christmas Tour 2022 Locals and visitors alike always say that Cape May New Jersey is a Hallmark movie in the making. Every aspect of Cape May is a Fairy tale, from the beautiful victorian houses to the friendly faces. We here at the Wildwood Video Archive believe that in the Wintertime Cape …
Inside the New Cape Square Entertainment Center With the release of the movie of the year, “Avatar: The Way of Water,” breaking records at the box office, many Cape May County residents are wondering when their new movie theater will be open. The movie theater they are referring to is the Cape Square Theater which …
Stranded Cape May Boaters’ Survival Story There might be a really great documentary to be made about the Cape May boaters who were lost at sea. After they were saved by a Dutch ship, the boaters told a story that one could only think would be a fictional movie. With winter coming in quickly, 64-year-old …
Pizza Slice House Is At Its New Home It’s not every day that a building gets partially taken down and rebuilt a few towns over, but that’s what makes preservation so cool. Back in 2021, the Pizza Slice House, located at 207 W Bennett Ave in Wildwood, was sold for $175,000. This lot consisted of …
Sinclair Gas Station is Officially Open Those driving down Rio Grande Avenue in Wildwood today were in for a treat. After what feels like years of construction, the new Sinclair Gas Station is officially open. Gas attendants were filling up cars as new flags flew out front indicating to passing cars that they could stop …
HELP Cape May Boaters Missing On Monday morning, the United States Coast Guard was called after two Cape May boaters, Kevin Hyde, and Joe DiTommasso were reported missing. Hyde and DiTommasso were sailing their boat, Atrevida II, which is a 30-foot Catalina sailboat that left Cape May New Jersey on December 3rd towards the Florida …
Massive Whale Washes Up On New Jersey Beach Life is never boring in the state of New Jersey, especially when you live ‘down’ the shore. On Saturday morning, residents of Strathmere woke up with a foul smell coming off their beach. Upper Township was called to the scene where it was revealed that a 30-foot …