Landlord Attempts To Seize SS United States and Block Sale The owners of the historic SS United States, a national nonprofit known as the SS United States Conservancy, have filed a legal motion accusing their landlord, Penn Warehousing & Distribution, of obstructive behavior intended to seize the iconic vessel for its own financial gain. The …
Unveiling Cape May’s Guest: The Giant Water Bug Recently, Cape May visitor Michael J. Grasso stumbled upon an intriguing insect during a casual outing. While exploring the natural beauty of Cape May, he discovered a bug he had never seen before. Taking to the Cool Cape May Group for insights, Grasso shared two photos of …
Saying Goodbye to Gillian’s Wonderland – Final Tour 2024 After nearly a century of bringing joy to families on the Ocean City Boardwalk, Gillian’s Wonderland Pier is set to close its doors. Jay Gillian, who has been at the helm of the beloved amusement park, announced his retirement and the closure of both Gillian’s Wonderland …
Oktoberfest at Morey’s Piers 2024: The Ultimate Guide to Fun, Food, and Festivities! Get ready to bust out your lederhosen, raise your steins, and enjoy the best Oktoberfest celebration this side of the Atlantic! Starting on Friday, September 13th, (until October 13th) Morey’s Piers is transforming into a Bavarian wonderland with live music, traditional German …
Wildwood to Hold Annual September 11th Remembrance Ceremony at Byrne Plaza WILDWOOD, NJ, September 3, 2024 – The annual September 11, 2001 Remembrance Ceremony will take place at Byrne Plaza in Downtown Wildwood on Wednesday, September 11th at 1:00 p.m. Organized by the Wildwood Business Improvement District (WBID), this solemn event honors the 2,977 lives …
Closed Wildwood Boardwalk Bathrooms Spark Online Outrage A heated discussion recently sparked in our Facebook group, Wildwood Talk, where members voiced their frustrations about the sudden closure of bathrooms along the Wildwood Boardwalk. Longtime Wildwood visitor Annamarie Viola shared her experience, writing: “Thanks Wildwood for closing ALL the bathrooms on the boards!! Plenty of people …
The East Point Lighthouse Faces Potential Closure The future of the historic East Point Lighthouse in Maurice River Township, New Jersey, is once again uncertain as the lighthouse faces a potential closure. For nearly 50 years, the Maurice River Historical Society (MRHS) has been the dedicated caretaker of this beloved landmark, but that may soon …
Abandoned Boat in North Wildwood Sparks Multi-Agency Search In a tense situation that unfolded in North Wildwood, an abandoned boat was discovered washed up on the shore near Beach Access 3, located at 1st/Surf Avenue. The North Wildwood Police Department was alerted and quickly launched a search operation, leading to a multi-agency investigation. Upon arrival, …
Cape May County Officials Oppose NJPACT/REAL Rules Cape May County and its 16 municipalities are standing together to voice their opposition to the proposed NJPACT/REAL Rules, which they argue could have significant negative impacts on the region’s economy, housing, and overall development. In response to these concerns, county officials will host a press conference on …
This Weekend in the Wildwoods: September 6th – 8th As the summer winds down, the Wildwoods continue to deliver excitement with a jam-packed weekend of family-friendly events from September 6th to 8th. Whether you’re into camping on the beach, watching a vibrant parade, showing off your car, or getting muddy in a fun obstacle race, …