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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!

Remembering the Hitching Post

Remembering the Hitching Post The other night we were talking with our friends about some of our favorite restaurants that we used to love. One that I completely forgot about what the Hitching Post. For those who don’t remember, the Hitching Post was located at 17th and Atlantic in North Wildwood. It was a big …

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Watch The Tram Car Please Challenge!

Watch The Tram Car Please Challenge! We have a fun and quite goofy contest for you all today! In our Wildwood facebook page, “Wildwood Talk,” someone asked what was the longest someone could go listening to the phrase, “Watch The Tram Car Please.” Personally I really wanted to find out the answer too so… Today …

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Wildwood Demolition Update Photos

Wildwood Demolition Update Photos Earlier last week we announced that there is demolition taking place in Wildwood on Rio Grande and Park Blvd. To see our first update and photos click the link below. Demolition Taking Place In Wildwood We wanted to stop by and give you an update on the demolition. As of today …

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TBT – The Great White Being Built

TBT – The Great White Being Built How awesome is this. Ken Denton shared photos of how our Great White Roller coaster was built. Here’s a little history on the Great White Morey’s Piers The Great White is a sit-down wooden/steel rollercoaster. It was built in 1996 by the now defunct Custom Coasters International. It …

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Demolition Taking Place In Wildwood

Demolition Taking Place In Wildwood We have some breaking news for you all tonight. Fans of our website submitted this photo of a building being knocked down in Wildwood. Located at 4800 Park Blvd in Wildwood, This location used to be an old Texaco gas station. It is a large location that take up the …

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The Wildwood Restaurant In… Myrtle Beach?

The Wildwood Restaurant In… Myrtle Beach? We had family and friends who visited Myrtle Beach South Carolina last week and came back with an interesting story. They were driving down North Myrtle Beach’ main highway, Highway 17S, when they ran into a familiar logo. Right on the corner of Hwy 17s and 34th street they …

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2019 Wildwood Pizza Tour Awards Best Pizza To…

2019 Wildwood Pizza Tour Awards Best Pizza To… For the past thirteen years, a group of guys have been going up and down the boardwalk tasting every single single of pizza found on the boardwalk. This year the Wildwood Pizza Tour was held on Friday, August 9th. They started their quest for the best Wildwood …

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