Wildwood Enacts Backpack Ban on Beach and Boardwalk In an effort to enhance safety and curb unruly behavior, the city of Wildwood has introduced a new policy banning backpacks on its beach and boardwalk. The ordinance, passed unanimously by city leaders on Wednesday, June 12th, took effect immediately. The emergency ordinance prohibits backpacks from being …
Wildwood Police Stops Unsanctioned Event The Wildwood Police Department has successfully intervened to prevent an unsanctioned beach pop-up party that was planned for this weekend, demonstrating their commitment to maintaining public safety. The planned event, heavily promoted on social media, alerted law enforcement, prompting swift and decisive action. The social media post, which has since …
The Seward Johnson Sculptures Are Back in the Wildwoods! For a third summer in a row, the very popular Seward Johnson sculptures are back all around the Wildwoods. These captivating sculptures have become a beloved feature, delighting both residents and tourists with their charm and realism. Seward Johnson sculptures are life-sized and often larger-than-life bronze …
Explaining What This is – The CRAB Surveyor Now that the North Wildwood Beach Replenishment is moving at lightning speed, some visitors have noticed a strange-looking machine on the beach. Described by some as a “three-legged alien spaceship coming out of the water,” this unique contraption has piqued the curiosity of beachgoers and locals alike. …
Wildwood’s Tiki Bar “The Point” is Now Open! – FIRST LOOK Wildwood, New Jersey, welcomed an exciting new destination this weekend with the grand opening of The Point, a vibrant Tiki Bar located at 3710 Ocean Ave, right at the corner of Garfield and Ocean Ave. This new hotspot promises to deliver an unparalleled tropical …
North Wildwood Beach Replenishment Underway! – Drone Footage The North Wildwood beach nourishment dredging project is officially underway! On Wednesday night, crews initiated equipment tests, and since then, the dredge has been actively pumping sand onto the North Wildwood beaches. The Wildwood Video Archive visited the project on its first day, capturing aerial footage and …
Ride Aboard the Battleship New Jersey Back to Port! After nearly 12 weeks of intensive maintenance and repairs at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, the historic Battleship New Jersey is set to return to her home port on the Camden Waterfront on Thursday, June 20. During this period, the SS New Jersey underwent several crucial projects. …
Ukrainian Salon Mava Beauty Lounge to Open in Haddonfield, NJ Haddonfield, New Jersey, a town celebrated for its charming streets and historic allure, is set to welcome a new gem to its vibrant community: Mava Beauty Lounge. Located at 417 North Haddon Ave, just steps away from the acclaimed Tre Famiglia Ristorante, Mava Beauty Lounge …
FIRST LOOK at Proposed Wildwood Hotel It was first revealed last month that a new hotel might be coming to Wildwood, New Jersey, following the submission of a new application to the city’s zoning and planning board. The application pertains to 5200 Ocean Avenue, the former site of the Windward Motel. Over two years ago, …
Domino’s Pizza Sparks Debate on the Wildwood Boardwalk In our latest video on the Wildwood Video Archive, we showcased all the new places that have opened up on the Wildwood Boardwalk for 2024. This video, which you can watch at the bottom of this page, highlighted various exciting additions. In it, we saw places that …