North Wildwood’s Stalled Bulkhead The city of North Wildwood is planning to build an $800,000 steel bulkhead on the beach near 15th Avenue to better protect residents and homes from storms. The city is home to about 5,000 residents and attracts up to 40,000 visitors each summer. However, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection …
The Eagles Will Take On the Chiefs At The Super Bowl The Philadelphia Eagles dominated the San Francisco 49ers, with a 31-7 victory at Lincoln Financial Field, securing their spot in Super Bowl LVII. The Eagles established their dominance from the outset of the game, scoring on their first possession and maintaining their lead throughout …
The Death of New Jersey’s Concrete Ship Cape May’s Concrete Ship, also known as the SS Atlantus, is a unique and interesting piece of history. The ship was built in 1918 as part of the United States World War I effort. At the time, the country was in need of more ships to transport troops …
Ocean City Police To Detain Teens for Breach of Peace Officials in Ocean City, New Jersey, a dry community, are planning to crack down on gatherings of underage revelers this summer. The city has given police the authority to detain anyone under the age of 18 for “breach of peace” violations. A recently approved ordinance …
Stephen’s Restaurant Is Coming to Wildwood This off-season will see a change in many restaurants and shops throughout the Wildwoods. One of those changes is Nan and Pop’s Kitchen. This past October it was announced that Nan and Pop’s Kitchen, located at 401 E Wildwood Avenue in Wildwood, had decided to close its doors. They …
WATCH Rocket Launch From North Wildwood Rocket Lab successfully completed its first Electron launch from Virginia on January 24th, placing three HawkEye 360 satellites into orbit. The Electron rocket lifted off from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island at 6 PM Eastern. The two-stage Electron placed a kick stage into orbit a little over …
North Shore Bar Construction Update The North Shore Bar & Kitchen is going through a massive renovation which currently looks like it is very far away from completion Located at 301-303 New York Avenue in North Wildwood, at this time, the only remaining parts of the building is the section located on the 303 lot. …
ICONA Looses Hotel Bid in Ocean City The ICONA luxury hotel brand has been outbid for the historic Jersey Shore Bank building in a $6.6 million deal. Located at 801 Asbury Avenue in Ocean City, the First National Bank building, a six-story structure constructed in the early 1920s has recently been home to Second Chance …
Utterly Ice Cream Parlor Coming to the Wildwoods We may be five months away from the summer sun, but many businesses down here in the Wildwoods are gearing up for their 2023 season. When visitors come to Downtown Wildwood this summer, they will be met with new businesses across from Byrne Plaza. Late last year …
Kelly’s Cafe To Remain A Landmark After Sale Last week, The Wildwood Video Archive reported that Kelly’s Cafe, located on Atlantic Avenue in Wildwood, will be sold. This information was made public through a transfer of the Plenary Retail Consumption License for the building. Typically, when a liquor license is sold, it is a sign …