The Beach Boys Are Coming to The Barefoot Country Music Fest The iconic American rock band, The Beach Boys, has officially joined the star-studded lineup for the 2024 Barefoot Country Music Fest set to take place in Wildwood, New Jersey. This eagerly anticipated festival, scheduled over the weekend of June 20th-23rd, promises to be an …
NJDEP Denies North Wildwood Emergency Bulkhead In a recent twist of events, the City of North Wildwood finds itself at odds with the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) as their request to construct a crucial bulkhead has been denied. The decision comes after the city’s plea for emergency shore protection following the aftermath …
Two New NJ Offshore Wind Projects Are Coming In a decision that stirred mixed sentiments, the State Board of Public Utilities recently announced contracts for two significant wind energy projects off the New Jersey Coast during its Jan. 24 meeting. Leading Light Wind secured contracts for 2.4 gigawatts of capacity, while Attentive Energy was granted …
New Jersey’s Plastic Bag Ban Failed In a surprising turn of events, a recent study from a business research firm has unveiled that plastic consumption in New Jersey has tripled, defying the state’s 2022 plastic ban aimed at tackling the persistent issue of plastic pollution. The research, conducted by the Freedonia Report, a division of …
FIRST LOOK – The Vibes Hotel Wildwood There is a new Wildwood hotel gearing up to become one of your new favorite places to stay in Wildwood. Reports from the Wildwood Video Archive in November revealed the sale of two motels at the heart of Wildwoods, namely Binns Motor Inn and Bonito Motel, located at …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Update – Jan 2024 It’s been three months since the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction project started and things are moving much faster than anticipated. Fred Schiavone and his crew have been moving in lighting speed, leaving people to believe that they will be done for early Spring. The Wildwood Video Archive stopped by …
Douglass Candies is Expanding to Ocean City Nestled along the iconic Wildwood Boardwalk at Wildwood Ave, Douglass Candies stands as a beacon of sweetness, drawing locals and tourists alike to indulge in a delightful journey through a world of confectionery wonders. This charming candy store has been a beloved fixture in Wildwood crafting memories and …
Amanda Seyfried Does Ride-Along With Philly Police Amanda Seyfried and author Liz Moore recently delved into the heart of Philadelphia as they embarked on a unique experience – a ride-along with police officers from the 26th Police District. This adventure is part of the filming process for a new TV series adapted from Moore’s bestselling …
Wildwoods Construction Update – Jan 2024 It is a new year which means it is time for the first Wildwoods Construction Update video of 2024. This video will be a bit different since we will be visiting projects we haven’t talked about yet. (See video at the bottom of the article) It’s a running joke …
New Vendor Coming Cape May Ferry Terminal Big changes are happening at the North Cape May terminal of the Cape May-Lewes Ferry! Aramark is taking over as the new food supplier, and they’ve scored a 10-year lease from the Delaware River and Bay Authority. This means they get about 11,750 square feet inside the terminal …