Why Is Wildwood Crest A Dry Town? Have you ever wondered why Wildwood Crest is the only dry town on the island? The Shurman family from Allentown, Pennsylvania asked this question via email and it’s a great one! Let’s break it down. The city of Wildwood Crest was founded on April 6, 1910. By the …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project Underway Certain sections of the Wildwood Boardwalk will be going through a massive reconstruction project this off-season. It is part of a five-year project which will see the refurbishment of different sections of the Wildwood Boardwalk. Back in 2019, the city of Wildwood said that an ideal amount to replace and …
Mark I Motel Going Condotel – Wildwood Crest Back in February 2021, we announced that the Mark 1 motel in Wildwood Crest had sold. The Mark 1 Motel, which is located at 417 E Atlanta Ave, had sold for $1.4 Million. This number was under the original price of $2,999,900. We had visited the property …
Suncrest Market For Sale – Wildwood Crest The Wildwoods have received some unexpected news today. In a Facebook post listed in the group, “Wildwood Crest NJ,” the owner of the Suncrest Market announced his plans to sell the property. Tom Jones, whose family has run the Suncrest Market, which has been family-owned & operated for …
Popeyes Lot Sold Back in 2017, we broke the news that Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen was eyeing up a location here in the Wildwoods. At that time not much was known about the franchise except that it would be located at 4800 Park Blvd. This post was the location of an old Texaco gas station that …
Marvis Diner To Expand Outdoor Patio In a public notice posted with the Cape May Herald on November 3rd, another Planning and zoning board application catch our eye. The application called for a site change at the address 4900 Pacific Avenue in Wildwood. This is the address of the Marvis Diner. The Marvis Diner is …
New Brewery Coming To Wildwood? Every week we jump on the New Jersey Public records to see if anything pops out at us here in Cape May County. Today such a thing jumped out at us. According to a public notice posted in the Cape May Herald yesterday, there might be a brewery to the …
TV Show Filming In Wildwood Lights, camera, action! The Wildwoods are once again another backdrop for a television show! It’s been a busy filming year for the Wildwoods! We believe people are finally starting to see the amazing things we have to offer on the island. This year so far we have seen an independent …
St. Mary By The Sea Is SAVED! There is some fantastic news coming out of Cape May Point today. This Sister’s of Saint Joseph put out a press release announcing that the famous retreat house, St. Mary By The Sea, will not be demolished. The statement goes on to say; “The Convent of the Sisters …
The Experiment Gone Wrong – The Philadelphia Experiment It was October 28th, 1943 and the United States was entering what would be World War II. The US was getting ready for D-Day and our ships off our coastline were getting sunk daily by Nazi U-boats. The U.S. needed to come up with a way to …