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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!

This Weekend in the Wildwoods – Oct 4th – 6th

This Weekend in the Wildwoods – Oct 4th – 6th The Wildwoods are gearing up for an action-packed weekend from October 4th to 6th, filled with thrilling races, family-friendly activities, and seasonal celebrations. Whether you’re a motorhead, a runner, or someone who loves fall festivities, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a rundown of the top …

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The Race of Gentlemen Returns to Wildwood in 2024

The Race of Gentlemen Returns to Wildwood in 2024 Get ready, Wildwood! One of the most anticipated events of the year is rolling back into town. The Race of Gentlemen (TROG) is returning to the sandy beaches for an adrenaline-packed weekend from October 4th to 6th, 2024. This one-of-a-kind event brings together the finest pre-1934 …

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Phase 6 of Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Set to Begin Soon

Phase 6 of Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Set to Begin Soon As we settle into fall, it’s time for some major projects in Wildwood, and one of the most anticipated is the next phase of the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project, covering Phases 6 If you’ve missed the updates over the past few off-seasons, the Wildwood Boardwalk …

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Why the New Wildwood Sign Was Removed?

Why the New Wildwood Sign Was Removed If you’ve been keeping up with our Wildwoods construction updates or watched our Wildwood Boardwalk Bike Ride video, you might have noticed a brand-new Wildwoods sign installed on the boardwalk. However, when many of you went to check out this new addition, it was nowhere to be found. …

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This Weekend in the Wildwoods – Sept 27-29

This Weekend in the Wildwoods – Sept 27-29 As the last weekend of September approaches, the Wildwoods are set to host a thrilling lineup of events, offering something for everyone. Whether you’re a fan of monster trucks, Oktoberfest celebrations, or fishing tournaments, this weekend has it all. Here’s a guide to the upcoming festivities: Monsters …

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Monster Trucks Races Roar into Wildwood

Monster Trucks Races Roar into Wildwood Get ready for an electrifying weekend as the Monsters on the Beach Monster Truck Races storm back to Wildwood’s sandy shores! Presented by the Renegade Monster Truck Tour, this high-octane event promises to be a jaw-dropping spectacle, thrilling both hardcore fans and families looking for a weekend of fun. …

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Wildwood’s Olde Italian Festival Returns 2024

Wildwood’s Olde Italian Festival Returns 2024 Get ready for a weekend filled with Italian flair as the Sons of Italy Wildwood host the 18th annual Olde Italian Festival at Fox Park. This beloved event will take place on Friday, September 27, and Saturday, September 28, bringing together locals and visitors alike for a celebration of …

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The Hurricane Club To Become “La Cantina”

The Hurricane Club To Become “La Cantina” Wildwood’s downtown has undergone a wave of changes in recent years, especially around the bustling intersection of Pacific and Schellenger Avenues. In just the last five years, landmarks like Neil’s Steakhouse, The Stardust Nightclub, 2nd Street Annie’s, Exit 4 Bar, The Shamrock Beef & Ale, The Fairview, and …

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Madison Resorts: A New Era for Wildwood Crest’s Iconic Shoreline

Madison Resorts: A New Era for Wildwood Crest’s Iconic Shoreline If you’re a fan of the Wildwood Video Archive, you know how passionate we are about preserving the iconic mid-century motels that define the Wildwoods. Over the years, we’ve worked hard to ensure that these historic landmarks, like the Oceanview Motel, remain a vital part …

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Irish Fall Festival In North Wildwood 2024 Full Schedule

Irish Fall Festival In North Wildwood 2024 Full Schedule SEPTEMBER 19 – 22, 2024 North Wildwood’s Irish Fall Festival is back for its 33rd year, bringing four days of festivities, culture, and entertainment! Known as the largest Irish festival on the East Coast, this annual event celebrates Irish heritage with a packed schedule of live …

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