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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!

Wildwood Church – Demolition

Wildwood Church – Demolition On January 1st we brought you the news that theFirst United Methodist Church located at6700 Atlantic Ave in Wildwood Crestwas beingdemolished. (Incase you missed the article Click Here to read it) We decided to revisit the site a little time back to film you a video of the progress.   Here …

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North Wildwood – Post Storm – Drone Video

North Wildwood – Post Storm – Drone Video On Monday January 23rd through the afternoon on January 24th, a nor’easter took a toll of the Wildwoods’ beaches. Due to North Wildwood’s shorter beaches, it was there where most of the sand was pulled out to see due to storm surges. As predicted in last storms, …

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Concrete Ship’s Sister Ship Falls Apart

Concrete Ship’s Sister Ship Falls Apart Here’s something you may have not known, the Concrete Ship’s Sister Ship. The concrete ship in Cape May, SS Atlantus, wasn’t the only ship built out of concrete in World War I. President Woodrow Wilson ordered X amount of these Emergency Fleet ships to be built for the War. …

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New For Wildwood – Byrne Plaza!

New For Wildwood – Byrne Plaza Now that we are in 2017 we are starting to let you know some of the new things coming to Wildwood. This past weekend while in Wildwood we got the tip that there is a giant project taking place on Pacific Ave in Wildwood. Now we can finally fill …

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White Caps Motel UPDATE

White Caps Motel UPDATE Incase you missed it, Back in August we alerted you of yet another camera crew coming to Wildwood to film. With some research we saw that “Hotel Impossible” was making their way down to Wildwood from August 29 (twenty-ninth) through September film at the White Caps Motel in North Wildwood. The …

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A Successful Wildwood Polar Plunge! (Drone Video)

A Successful Wildwood Polar Plunge 2017 The Wildwood water was a very cold 36.3 degrees when plungers took the waters in support of New Jersey’sSpecial Olympics. The annual event drew over a twelve hundred (1,200) people who braved the cold winter weather and almost freezing temperatures to support an amazing cause. If you don’t know …

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Great Nor’Easter 2007

Great Nor’Easter 2007 With the new overhaul the The Great Nor’Easter on Morey’s Piers’ Surfside Pier, we decided to jump back in time and see what it looked like before it was white. Do you remember when the Great Nor’Easter was pinkish-red? Take a trip down memory lane as we not only see the Great …

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