Tramcar Lawsuit Update – Some Defendants Dropped Floss Stingel, the voice behind the famous Wildwood Tramcar slogan “Watch the tramcar, please,” has filed an amended lawsuit against multiple entities tied to the Wildwood Boardwalk. Stingel, who originally recorded the slogan in 1971, alleges her voice has been used commercially for over 45 years without fair …
Phase 6 of Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Set to Begin Soon As we settle into fall, it’s time for some major projects in Wildwood, and one of the most anticipated is the next phase of the Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project, covering Phases 6 If you’ve missed the updates over the past few off-seasons, the Wildwood Boardwalk …
Wildwood Labor Day Weekend Video Recap 2024 As the sun begins to set a little earlier each day, casting a golden hue over the ocean, we find ourselves at the bittersweet junction known as Labor Day weekend. [NOTE: Video at the bottom of this article] Here in Wildwood and along the Jersey Shore, this holiday …
Sunken Boat in Wildwood Recovered After Fire Incident Guests dining at Urie’s Waterfront Restaurant in Wildwood witnessed an unexpected spectacle yesterday as crews successfully recovered the sunken boat “Luv-It” from the bay using a crane. The dramatic recovery occurred against the backdrop of ongoing efforts to manage the aftermath of the fire that caused the …
Boat Fire at Wildwood’s Schooner Island Marina A fire broke out today aboard the boat “Luv-It” at Wildwood’s Schooner Island Marina, a major boating hub located right behind Uries Waterfront Restaurant. The incident began around 12:45 PM, and emergency services are currently on the scene. The Schooner Island Marina, one of the largest in the …
FIRST LOOK: Major Development on Wildwood’s Pacific Ave Exciting changes are coming to Wildwood’s Pacific Avenue! After our recent announcement about the demolition of Bonelli’s Market, we received a flood of inquiries about the new building set to replace it. Today, we’re thrilled to share that the developers have provided us with mockups of the …
Wildwood Boardwalk Reconstruction Project Phases 6 & 7 Announced The City of Wildwood is gearing up to continue its journey of rehabbing the Wildwood Boardwalk, section by season. Going into its fourth year, we are going to see seven blocks of the boardwalk refurbished. The announcement came in the form of a Public Notice submitted …
Man Accused of Decapitating Seagull on North Wildwood Beach While we all may hate seagulls sometimes for stealing our food, this is not ok. July 6, 2024, when Franklin Zeigler, a 29-year-old resident of Cape May, NJ, was arrested for decapitating a seagull on the beach at Morey’s Pier. This gruesome act has not only …
The Tramcar Store – FIRST LOOK Wildwood, NJ, is synonymous with sun, sand, and the iconic Boardwalk Tramcar. This summer, the beloved tramcar is taking on a new role with the opening of the Tramcar Store, a unique retail experience that brings the nostalgia of the Wildwood Boardwalk to life. For decades, the Wildwood Boardwalk …
Escaping the Heatwave – North Wildwood Beach Day Vlog As the Tri-State area faces a tough heatwave, the idea of being stuck at work instead of relaxing at the beach feels worse than ever. With temperatures set to rise steadily, peaking in the mid-90s, the National Weather Service has issued a hazardous weather advisory for …