What’s Open This Weekend In The Wildwoods Aug 14th – 16th It’s time for the for our weekly recap of what will be open this weekend in the Wildwoods. Please keep in mind that with covid-19 rising some of these things could change. NJ Governor Phil Murphy has mandated that face masks must be worn …
Did you Know Tony Bennett Once Sang In The Wildwoods? From the 1950s through the 1970’s Wildwood was known as the East Coast’s Little Vegas. Many famous performers such as Elton John, Kiss, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes and Ella Fitzgerald would travel down to Wildwood to perform. By 1955 Wildwood had some of the …
FEMA Awards Wildwood Fire Department Two Awards! Press Release: The City of Wildwood Fire Department recently received two highly competitive AFG awards from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Fewer than 20% of these applications are typically approved so winning two is a great feat that saves the city taxpayers money. $16,641 was for the purchase …
Wildwood’s “It’s Sugar” Closes For The Season Though Tropical Storm Isaias is long and gone, some businesses are still feeling the effects of it’s aftermath. Isaias brought flooding, down power lines and tornados to our area. One of the bigger issues we had in the Wildwoods was the winds. It had been reported that wind …
2020 Wildwoods Food and Music Festival Cancelled Press Release The Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce feels that it is our responsibility to help flatten the coronavirus curve and keep our residents, visitors, vendors, staff and volunteers safe. In order to do this, we have made the difficult decision to cancel The 2020 Wildwoods Food and …
The Sea Serpent Coaster Is OPEN!! We have some exciting news for those coaster fans out there. Morey’s Piers has just announced that the Sea Serpent roller coaster is back open!!! On Sunday we gave you the inside scoop on a possible opening. The night before we had seen folks testing out the ride. Click …
Ocean City NJ Cancels All Fall Events Through Oct. In an email sent out to residents, guests and press, the Mayor of Ocean City, NJ, Jay A. Gillian, made the sad announcement that all special events through October have been cancelled. These events would include the Baby Parade, the September air shows, the Corvette Show …
WATCH: Firefighters Put Out Boat Fire On Delaware Bay On Saturday Morning around 9:45 a.m, a fire was reported on a 36-foot sport-fishing vessel located in the Delaware Bay near Town Bank. The vessel, which only had two people on board, were recovered by a fellow boater who heard the mayday call. The Cape May …
New Jersey Tornado Damage Tour (+Drone) Marmora, New Jersey was hit big a big Tornado when Tropical Storm Isaias made land fall this week. It was the first time a tornado had found it’s way in this area. The tornado started in Ocean City’s sound and pushed over the Garden State Parkway into the city …
Could The Sea Serpent Coaster Be Opening Soon? Over the past few days Morey’s Piers have been posting Sea Serpent related content. Could it be possible they are teasing the re-grand opening of the ride? For those who don’t know, starting in October, the Sea Serpent had a major transformation. On October 28th two large …