Ocean City Council Takes First Step Toward Possible Wonderland Redevelopment The future of the former Wonderland Pier property took another major step forward Thursday night after Ocean City Council voted to designate the boardwalk site as an area in need of rehabilitation. This is something that Eustace Mita, the owner of ICONA, had asked of …
Why Is 6ABC Asking Viewers to Contact the FCC? If you’ve been scrolling through Facebook lately, chances are you’ve seen a post from 6ABC Action News warning that the FCC is “questioning their commitment” to Philadelphia and could potentially take the station off the air. The post has sparked a lot of confusion, with many …
Cape May County Zoo Announces Passing of Snow Leopards Maliha and Bataar We have some really sad news coming out of the Cape May County Zoo. They have announced the passing of two of its residents, snow leopards Maliha and Bataar. According to zoo officials, Maliha was euthanized in April following an unexpected medical event. …
Inside The Wild Resort: Wildwood’s New Luxury Boardwalk Hotel (Exclusive Tour) You’ve been walking by it for the past few years, wondering when it will finally be done. Well, while I don’t have an exact opening date for you, I can pull back the curtain and give you a sneak preview of what will become …
Wildwood’s Rubber Ducky Regatta Is Making a Comeback If you grew up visiting The Wildwoods, there’s a good chance you remember the annual Rubber Ducky Race. This was when you purchased a fun rubber ducky, and then on race day, another one with your number would ‘race’ in the lazy river at Morey’s Piers. It …
Sea Isle City Beach Replenishment Project Underway Ahead of Peak Summer Season A major beach replenishment project is now underway in Sea Isle City as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to strengthen the city’s shoreline and improve long-term storm protection. The project, being carried out by Norfolk Dredging Company of Chesapeake, Virginia, involves …
Here is Why There Are So Many Whelk Shells on New Jersey Beaches A fellow follower recently asked, “Why are there so many whelk shells on Wildwood’s beaches?” It made me realize that a lot of people don’t even know the knobbed whelk is New Jersey’s official state shell. And once you learn why, seeing …
FIRST LOOK Children’s Fresh Air Home In North Wildwood For more than a century, the Children’s Fresh Air Home has stood as a symbol of hope in North Wildwood. Now, after years of planning, fundraising, and construction, the historic building has officially reopened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the beginning of a new chapter for …
Mystery Paramount Movie “Little Falls” Takes Over Battleship New Jersey and Camden It has been rumored for the past few weeks that a major movie was filming aboard the Battleship New Jersey. The speculation started when a large barge carrying camera equipment and tents appeared alongside the ship, followed by the battleship unexpectedly closing to …
Behind the Scenes of Wildwood’s New Tram Cars and the People Saving the Legacy For generations, one phrase has echoed across the Wildwood Boardwalk “Watch the tram car, please.” It’s a sound that instantly brings back beautiful memories of summer vacations, late-night rides, and one of the most recognizable traditions at the Jersey Shore. This …
Spirit Halloween is coming to Wildwood for Summerween The nationwide Halloween retailer Spirit Halloween uploaded a very interesting video to its social media channels today, and it has many people in the Wildwoods talking. The video featured spooky Terrifier beach gear, summer apparel, and plenty of shore-themed imagery, all hinting that the company may be …