Johnny Longhots is Coming to Wildwood! If you’ve driven down Pacific Avenue recently, you may have noticed a new red mural on the side of 3115 Pacific Ave (at the corner of Pine and Pacific). The mural features Benjamin Franklin saying “Whiz Wit,” an Italian flag, sandwiches, and the Philadelphia skyline, among other images. For …
Starbucks is Coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk! You may have heard the rumors, and today we can finally confirm: a Starbucks is coming to the Wildwood Boardwalk! For weeks, speculation has been circulating about the possibility of the popular coffee chain setting up shop in one of New Jersey’s most beloved seaside destinations. Today, we …
North Wildwood Beach Tent Ban is OVER! There is great news to those who are looking to visit the North Wildwood beaches for the 4th of July Holiday. In a post on Facebook, North Wildwood Mayor Patrick Rosenello provided an update on several key projects and events in North Wildwood including the Beach Tent Ban. …
Person Arrested For False Reporting of Firearm on Boardwalk On the night of June 22nd, Morey’s Piers’ Surfside Pier, located at 25th Street and the boardwalk, was evacuated due to an unknown event at the time. North Wildwood Police announced the evacuation on social media, stating, “The incident resulted in an increase of law enforcement …
The Wildwoods Christmas in July Events 2024 North Wildwood Beach Welcomes Santa Claus for a Special Christmas in July Celebration North Wildwood Beach is all set to embrace the holiday spirit with its festive “Christmas in July” celebration on Saturday, July 20th, 2024. It’s a day filled with holiday cheer right in the middle of …
Cape May’s Own Lady Whistledown There’s a new social media personality hitting Instagram by storm, known simply as Lady Whistledown’s Society Paper of Cape May. If the name Lady Whistledown sounds familiar to you, then you are likely a fan of Netflix’s original television show, “Bridgerton,” or the book series of the same name. Lady …
North Wildwood Beach Replenishment Project Completed If you blinked, you would have missed how quickly the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and its contractors rebuilt the beach. Three weeks ago, NJDOT started the North Wildwood Emergency Beach Nourishment Dredging Project and now it is completed! For those who don’t know, North Wildwood wasn’t supposed …
The Vibes Hotel Is Officially Open! – First Look Located at 3900 Atlantic Ave in Wildwood, New Jersey, The Vibes Hotel is a boutique hotel that combines a Doo-Wop style design with modern amenities. On Tuesday, June 25th, the hotel held its grand opening, attended by many city officials. The Wildwood Video Archive received an …
Has Wildwood’s Hurricane Club Sold? Over the weekend, the Wildwood Video Archive received numerous inquiries about the status of the Hurricane Club. Located at 218 E. Schellenger Avenue in Wildwood, this club has been a fixture on the island for decades. Built in 1965 during the Doo Wop boom, it was surrounded by iconic establishments …
Get Ready for Barefoot Country Music Festival 2025! It hasn’t even been 24 hours since Luke Bryan left the Barefoot Country Music Festival main stage, and the BCMF crew has already announced their 2025 dates! The Wildwood Video Archive attended days 1 and 4, filming recaps that you can watch at the bottom of this …