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Wildwood Writer

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!

Burlington Coat Factory Coming to Rio Grande

Burlington Coat Factory Coming to Rio Grande There is a ton of change coming for 2023 here in Cape May County. Just in this week alone, the Wildwoods is seeing a new hotel being built on the boardwalk, a new fudge store Rapunzel’s is moving, and more. Today there is another change being added to …

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NEW Hotel Coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk 2023

NEW Hotel Coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk It’s no secret that the 3000 block of the Wildwood Boardwalk has been in need of some kind of a facelift. After sitting abandoned for many years, it has started to become an eyesore. For those who don’t know, this is the block located between Glenwood Ave and …

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North Wildwood Fudge Kitchen Closes

North Wildwood Fudge Kitchen Closes The Wildwoods have only been in the off-season for a few weeks and already major changes are coming to the Wildwoods Boardwalk. While Wildwood has already started its massive facelift of the Wildwood Boardwalk between Maple and 26nd street, on 22nd street there is a big change on its way. …

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The Wildwoods Construction Update – Oct 2022

The Wildwoods Construction Update – Oct 2022 The offseason in the Wildwoods is officially here. The rides have stopped for the year and the sound of construction is slowly taking over the island.  As vacationers leave the island, construction and demolition projects start to rumble.  It’s time again for our monthly Wildwoods construction update video. …

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Fourth Arrest Announced Related to Unsanctioned H2Oi Car Rally

Fourth Arrest Announced Related to Unsanctioned H2Oi Car Rally – Press Release Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Robert Regalbuto of the Wildwood Police Department announce a fourth arrest has been made relating to the unsanctioned H2Oi car rally from the weekend of September 24, …

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Wildwood Crest Beach Sweep 2022

Wildwood Crest Beach Sweep 2022 Press Release – Wildwood Crest Beach Sweep The Wildwood Crest Department of Public Works, in conjunction with Clean Ocean Action/NJ Clean Communities, will host a Fall Beach Sweep event on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Wildwood Crest Department of Public Works will also offer a …

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Rio Grande Movie Theater Could Open Early Next Year

Rio Grande Movie Theater Could Open Early Next Year For several months people have been asking us when will the new Rio Grande movie theater open. Today we finally get an update. The Rio Grande movie theater is only part of a massive project being undertaken by the owners of the Harbor Square Theatre in …

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Additional Arrest Relating To The Unsanctioned H2oi Car Event

Additional Arrest Relating To The Unsanctioned H2oi Car Event For Immediate Release – Press Release – October 12, 2022 Cape May Court House, New Jersey – Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Robert Regalbuto of the Wildwood Police Department announce an additional arrest has been made relating to the unsanctioned H2Oi car …

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Nan and Pop’s Kitchen To Close Its Doors

Nan and Pop’s Kitchen To Close Its Doors There is some sad news coming out of the heart of Wildwood tonight. If you are a foodie, this one will be quite upsetting. Nan and Pop’s Kitchen, located at 401 E Wildwood Ave (Wildwood and Ocean Avenues), said today that they will be closing their doors …

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