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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!

Support Needed for Lithuanian Student Injured in Wildwood Shooting

Support Needed for Lithuanian Student Injured in Wildwood Shooting A GoFundMe campaign has been launched for Vilte, a Lithuanian college student working in the United States through an educational exchange program, who was tragically shot on July 8th. The campaign, organized by John Lynch and Kyle Morey for the Lunch With Lynch Foundation, aims to …

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SS United States Conservancy Requests Deadline Extension for Relocating Vessel

SS United States Conservancy Requests Deadline Extension for Relocating Vessel The SS United States Conservancy, a national nonprofit dedicated to preserving America’s Flagship, has filed a motion with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. They are seeking an extension to move the historic ship from its current location, requesting the deadline …

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The Wildwood Boardwalk is Expanding?

The Wildwood Boardwalk is Expanding? This isn’t a Mid-July fools joke, the Wildwood Boardwalk is going to be expanded, at least that is what was discovered in a recent filing with the State of New Jersey’s Department of Environmental Protection, or the NJDEP for short. The city of Wildwood had submitted an application to the …

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Crabbing In Wildwood 2024

Crabbing In Wildwood 2024 Crabbing in New Jersey is a beloved pastime that offers both excitement and relaxation. With its extensive coastline and numerous bays, the Garden State provides ideal conditions for catching blue crabs. Popular crabbing spots include the bays of Wildwood where enthusiasts can enjoy a day out on the water with friends …

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Cruise Ships Are Coming Back to Philly – Norwegian Cruise Line

Cruise Ships Are Coming Back to Philly – Norwegian Cruise Line PhilaPort is set to make waves in 2026 with the exciting announcement of Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) commencing cruise operations from Philadelphia. The renowned Norwegian Jewel®, boasting a capacity of 2,330 guests, will homeport at PhilaPort from April 16 to October 17, 2026, featuring …

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New Wind Farm Projects and Rebids Stir Up New Jersey Coastline

New Wind Farm Projects and Rebids Stir Up New Jersey Coastline The buzz around New Jersey’s offshore wind energy sector just got louder. This week two new proposals for offshore wind projects hit the state’s Board of Public Utilities (BPU), while a third developer is looking to tweak the terms of a previously greenlit project. …

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Man Arrested for Attempted Murder in Wildwood Shooting

Man Arrested for Attempted Murder in Wildwood Shooting Cape May County Prosecutor Jeffrey H. Sutherland and Chief Joseph Murphy of the Wildwood Police Department have announced the arrest of 40-year-old William Hoyle, a Wildwood resident, on charges including attempted murder, aggravated assault, and weapons-related offenses. The arrest followed an incident on July 9, 2024, when …

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Jurassic Joe’s Adventure Golf Opens in North Wildwood!

Dino-mite News: Jurassic Joe’s Adventure Golf Opens in North Wildwood! Hold on to your golf clubs, because there’s a new prehistoric playground in town! Jurassic Joe’s Adventure Golf, the latest addition to the Jurassic Adventure Golf family, has officially opened its doors at the corner of 24th & Atlantic in North Wildwood. This new location …

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The Tramcar Store – FIRST LOOK

The Tramcar Store – FIRST LOOK Wildwood, NJ, is synonymous with sun, sand, and the iconic Boardwalk Tramcar. This summer, the beloved tramcar is taking on a new role with the opening of the Tramcar Store, a unique retail experience that brings the nostalgia of the Wildwood Boardwalk to life. For decades, the Wildwood Boardwalk …

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