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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!

August 2nd Amazing Shelf Cloud Photos

August 2nd Amazing Shelf Cloud Photos Check out these amazing photos of a giant shelf cloud moving across the Wildwood sky Wednesday evening. Though it did not storm in Wildwood we still got some amazing clouds to check out. Some of our guests caught amazing photos of the shelf cloud. We decided to grab the …

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Beach Erosion Causes 2 Beaches To Close Temporary

Beach Erosion Causes 2 Beaches To Close   Yesterday we shared with you a picture of what the beach erosion looked like on North Wildwood’s 5th avenue street beaches. Today we are now reporting that the City of North Wildwood has made the decision to close that section of the beach so that it can …

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July 29th Wildwood Flooding Photos And Videos

On July 29th, Wildwood saw some serious flooding due to 3+ inches of rain and hours of thunder and lightning storms in the over night. Here are some photos submitted on Instagram and Facebook showing some of the flooding through-out the island. Enjoy and also check out the article below the photos and pictures.    …

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Morey’s Piers Releases Statement Regarding “IT” and “Maelstrom”

Morey’s Piers Official Statement: Following the tragedy that occurred on a ride at the Ohio State Fair on Wednesday, July 26th, Morey’s Piers chose to close two rides, “IT” and “Maelstrom”, due to the potential similarities between these rides. On Thursday, July 27th, the State of New Jersey required Morey’s Piers to keep these two rides closed until further …

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“IT” And Maelstrom Closed Pending Ohio Investigation

Read Morey’s Piers Statement Below Morey’s Piers Official Statement: Following the tragedy that occurred on a ride at the Ohio State Fair on Wednesday, July 26th, Morey’s Piers chose to close two rides, “IT” and “Maelstrom”, due to the potential similarities between these rides. On Thursday, July 27th, the State of New Jersey required Morey’s Piers to keep these …

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Wildwood’s First Beach Concert Announced

Wildwood’s First Beach Concert Announced It’s official!!! Songbird Entertainment is bringing the the 1980s to our beaches!! “Rockin’ in the 80s,” will be a classic rock music show on the Wildwood beach (Boardwalk and Garfield Avenue) on Saturday August 19th. The gates will open at 11AM with and the show will start at 5PM. The …

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North Wildwood’s Echo’s Is No More

North Wildwood’s Echo’s Is No More It has been reported by our friends at Wildwood365  that Echo’s, located in North Wildwood, has closed it’s doors for good. No official press released has been posted to their social media accounts as of yet as Echo’s sat dark and empty last night.  In scrolling in today’s feed …

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