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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!

The Bachelorette Filming In The Wildwoods Today

The Bachelorette Filming In The Wildwoods Today Just over a month ago it was revealed that Tyler Norris from Rio Grande, New Jersey, will be competing on the next season of The Bachelorette. This season marks the 19th season of the show on ABC but this time around things would be different. Instead of there …

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Wildwood Boardwalk Construction Update – Drone Tour

Wildwood Boardwalk Construction Update – Drone Tour For the past several months we have been reporting on the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction project in our monthly Wildwoods Construction Update videos. In a summary, the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction project is a multi-phase (5) five-year, (25) twenty-five million dollar project which will see sections of the Wildwood Boardwalk …

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Addressing the Fox News Report Regarding The “Lost” Sand

Addressing the Fox News Report Regarding The “Lost” Sand This morning and afternoon we have been getting hammered with questions about how bad last night’s storm was. Throughout the night we were nailed with some crazy winds and a high tide which caused some flooding on the island. This past Saturday was a full moon …

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New Donut Place on the Boardwalk – It’s Not a Donut

New Donut Place on the Boardwalk – It’s Not a Donut This past weekend we saw many places opening up on the World famous Wildwood Boardwalk for the 2022 season. Since the weather was so beautiful over the weekend we biked the entire length of the boardwalk and discovered some new places. One of the …

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Boat Refloated After Running Aground in North Wildwood

Boat Refloated After Running Aground in North Wildwood On Saturday, April 16th an emergency mayday call was made in the Hereford Inlet. Located between Stone Harbor and North Wildwood, the Hereford inlet is an ever-changing channel with sandbars changing every season. The boat was a 57’ Wooden Chris Craft built in the late 1960s. It …

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Opening This Weekend In the Wildwoods – April 15-17

Opening This Weekend In the Wildwoods – April 15-17 Happy Easter Weekend everyone! The Easter Bunny will be hopping all over the Wildwoods. There are a ton of amazing events and businesses opening this weekend. Last weekend we saw the opening of many businesses down here including Curley’s Fries, Bobby Dee’s Arcade, Two Mile Landing, …

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