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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!

Large Bottlenose Dolphin Strands on Brigantine Beach — Sadly Euthanized

Large Bottlenose Dolphin Stranded on Brigantine Beach — Sadly Euthanized

Large Bottlenose Dolphin Stranded on Brigantine Beach – Sadly Euthanized This morning (June 10) on the North End of Brigantine, a large offshore bottlenose dolphin was found stranded in the surf. Despite a massive team effort to save the animal, experts made the difficult decision to humanely euthanize the dolphin due to her extremely poor …

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“The Longest Yarn” Now on Display at NAS Wildwood – A Must See!

“The Longest Yarn” Now on Display at NAS Wildwood – A Must See! A unique piece of living history has arrived at Cape May County Airport’s NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum–and it’s unlike anything ever seen before. Titled The Longest Yarn, this massive, hand-crafted 3D wool tapestry is now on display through Labor Day 2025, offering …

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West Wildwood Urged to Disband Police Department – Protest Tonight

West Wildwood Urged to Disband Police Department – Protest Tonight A blistering report from the New Jersey State Association of Chiefs of Police (NJSACOP) recommends that the Borough of West Wildwood disband its police department and contract services with a neighboring municipality–most likely the City of Wildwood. The 134-page report,(which you can read here) released …

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Everything you need to know - Barefoot Country Music Festival 2025

Everything You Need to Know – Barefoot Country Music Festival 2025

Everything You Need to Know – Barefoot Country Music Festival 2025 Country music fans, get ready – the Barefoot Country Music Festival 2025 is back and bigger than ever! This year promises an unforgettable weekend packed with incredible live performances, delicious food, and a lively, fun-loving crowd. Whether you’re a longtime fan or thinking about …

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