Delaware Bay Barge Fire is OUT During the late hours on Sunday, May 23rd, boaters reported seeing a barge smoking in the middle of the Delaware Bay. This cargo barge was located approximately 9 miles off the coast of Port Mahon, Delaware, and was hauling household scrap. Onboard were items such as refrigerators, other home …
NEW on the Wildwood Boardwalk – Sugar Fix If you are on the boardwalk and are looking for something to satisfy your sweet tooth well we have the spot for you. Please welcome Sugar Fix to the Wildwoods Boardwalk. Located at 2110 boardwalk (21st and the boardwalk), this place will be the go-to spot for …
The Wildwoods Memorial Day Weekend Events 2022 There are so many amazing things to do this weekend in the Wildwoods. As the unofficial start to the Summer Season, this weekend will kick start many summer-long events. Let’s break down what you can do this Memorial Day Weekend in the Wildwoods. Friday, May 27th Unlocking of …
Barge Still On Fire In Delaware Bay Below is everything we know about the fire. as of 8pm on May 23rd it is still on fire. At times it looks like it is out but then a pocket lights back up. Press release Local emergency responders have been working into the afternoon today to contain …
Fire In Wildwood Crest Motel Quickly Extinguished With motels and hotels getting ready for a busy Memorial Day Weekend this week, there is some misfortune and luck for one. If you were in Wildwood Crest yesterday you may have smelt something burning. Around 6 PM, a 911 call was placed after smoke was observed at …
North Wildwood Beach Closure List This weekend is going to see temperatures hit as high as 90 in Philadelphia and as high as 85 here in Wildwood. With only a week to go until Memorial Day Weekend, these temperatures are screaming “I need to be on a beach!” (which we agree). There is something we …
Beer Garden Coming to Wildwood? A new application has been filed with the city of Wildwood’s planning and zoning board that will make a ton of people happy. A written application was filed by the Owners, Thomas Quinn and James Gaffney, requesting a variance from the requirements established by the City of Wildwood Zoning and …
Wildwood Crest 1971 One of the biggest things we do here at the Wildwood Video Archive is preserving old home movies from the 1940s through the 1990s. Heck, it’s in our name “video archive.” We do this by visiting estate sales, obtaining old family films (via donations), and purchasing bulk 8mm and 16mm films off …
Old Wildwood Street Signs To Be Auctioned Off On eBay 2022 The Wildwood Historical Society is once again allowing folks to bid on street signs from Pacific Avenue and all cross-streets in the City of Wildwood! These signs are the highly sought-after green/yellow street signs which include palm trees. (Plus a few bonus signs listed …
A Wildwood Crest Motel Has Gone Condo For the past few days, we have been getting many questions about what is going on with the Cape Cod Inn. Located at 6109 Atlantic Ave in Wildwood Crest, the Cape Cod Inn has been a very popular motel since it opened in 1970. Folks who have reached …