Wildwood Crest Bridge Closed Due to Motor Failure The Middle Thorofare Bridge, a key route connecting Wildwood Crest to Lower Township/Cape May, has been shut down due to a motor failure, with no immediate timeline for reopening. The bridge, which has been a crucial link since it was built in 1940, suddenly became inoperable, leading …
Ocean City Plane Intercepted By Fighter Jet A young pilot out of Ocean City New Jersey got the surprise of a lifetime after he looked out his window to see an F-16 fighter Jet inching closer to him. Without him realizing it, he made a big mistake. As anyone who has flown a plane before …
NJ Terminates Orsted Offshore Wind Projects The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has officially terminated its approval of the Ocean Wind One and Ocean Wind Two offshore wind projects, owned by the Danish company Orsted. The decision follows legal challenges from Cape May County, which had strongly opposed the projects on environmental and …
The Dance of the Wildwood Tramcar – Switching Tramcars The Wildwood Tramcar is more than just a mode of transportation—it’s a piece of living history and an iconic symbol of the Wildwood Boardwalk. For decades, the Tramcar has been carrying visitors up and down the boardwalk, with its famous “Watch the Tramcar, Please!” announcement echoing …
Cape May’s “Fish House” Opens This Week at Sunset Beach! After months of anticipation, Cape May’s newest dining hotspot, the “Fish House,” is finally opening its doors this Tuesday, August 13th, at 3 PM. Back in April, the buzz started when it was revealed that something fresh was coming to Cape May’s beloved Sunset Beach. …
Unexpected Military Operation Shocks Cape May Beachgoers If you were sitting on Cape May Beach or near the Cape May Ferry terminal, you may have noticed something very strange on August 7th. Around 2:45 PM, multiple military helicopters were seen swarming the terminal as they headed toward one of the Cape May ferries crossing the …
Gillian’s Wonderland Pier In Ocean City To Close Permanently 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 …
Inside The New Wildwood Boardwalk Starbucks The latest Starbucks location has officially opened on the Wildwood Boardwalk. After several months of uncertainty about whether it would open this year, as of Monday, August 5th, you can now enjoy your favorite Starbucks treat while walking the nearly 2-mile-long Wildwood Boardwalk. This Wildwood Boardwalk Starbucks is the …
Wildwood Cracks Down on Underage Nicotine Use Commissioner of Public Safety Steve Mikulski and Wildwood Chief of Police Joe Murphy Announce Initiative to Curb Underage E-Cigarette, Tobacco, and Nicotine Use In a determined effort to protect the health and well-being of Wildwood’s youth, Commissioner of Public Safety Steve Mikulski and Wildwood Chief of Police Joe …
Sharks Seen Off The Coast of Cape May This week, shark sightings along Cape May have raised many questions: do sharks usually live near our beaches, and what kinds do we see? The shark spotted was about 5 feet long and was pushed up along the shore after getting caught in some waves. Cape May …