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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!

Iconic Wildwood Boardwalk Restaurant Up For Rent

Iconic Wildwood Boardwalk Restaurant Up For Rent As the Wildwoods undergo a wave of construction and transformation, changes on the boardwalk are inevitable. Amidst the dynamic landscape of buying, selling, and renovating shops gearing up for the approaching summer season, an iconic establishment finds itself at a crossroads—Pompeo’s Restaurant. Situated at the bustling intersection of …

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Domino’s Pizza Coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk

Domino’s Pizza Coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk In a plot twist that could be mistaken for an April Fools’ Day joke, the aroma of Domino’s Pizza might soon waft through the air on the Wildwood Boardwalk come summer 2024. Prepare your taste buds for a symphony of flavors, as the renowned pizza chain plans to …

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Wildwood’s White Dolphin Restaurant Put Up For Sale

Wildwood’s White Dolphin Restaurant Put up For Sale Wildwood, NJ – Nestled along the vibrant Wildwood Boardwalk, the legendary White Dolphin restaurant, a fixture of the community for 35 years, is now up for grabs. The business-only opportunity presents a chance to step into the heart of Wildwood’s bustling atmosphere, strategically positioned between the Wildwood …

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Iconic Jersey Shore Hotspot Karma Reduced to Rubble

Iconic Jersey Shore Hotspot Karma Reduced to Rubble Seaside Heights, NJ – In a poignant moment of change for the famed Jersey Shore, the once-vibrant Karma nightclub, catapulted to stardom by the antics of the “Jersey Shore” cast, has met its demise. Demolition crews, led by Greg Lertch, initiated the teardown at 9:30 a.m. on …

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Wildwood’s Polar Bear Plunge 2024 Details

Wildwood’s Polar Bear Plunge 2024 Details As winter descends upon the Jersey Shore, the Wildwoods are gearing up for an unconventional beach day that will leave you both chilled and thrilled. On Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 1 pm, the iconic Wildwoods Convention Center will host the annual Polar Bear Plunge, a frosty dip into …

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Why Abandoned Boats Linger in New Jersey

Why Abandoned Boats Linger in New Jersey New Jersey’s coastline, with its picturesque views and rich maritime culture, is grappling with a persistent challenge — abandoned beached boats. These vessels, left to weather the elements, not only mar the natural beauty of the area but also present significant environmental and navigational hazards. What adds to …

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Wildwoods Christmas Light Video Tour 2023

Wildwoods Christmas Light Video Tour 2023 As the winter chill descends upon the Wildwoods,  transforming its vibrant summer atmosphere into a serene winter wonderland, the iconic shore houses and businesses undergo a festive metamorphosis. The scent of saltwater mingles with the aroma of evergreen, signaling the arrival of the holiday season along the Jersey Shore. …

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Royal Hawaiian Motel To Transform into Madison Resorts

Royal Hawaiian Motel To Transform into Madison Resorts In a heartfelt letter to the Royal Hawaiian Motel family, owner Lester Klayman announced the sale of the iconic establishment that has stood as a testament to hospitality in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey, for over 40 years. Located at 500 E Orchid Rd, the Royal Hawaiian Motel …

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