Wildwood

62 year old Donald Falcone of North Wildwood has been charged by Wildwood Police with burglary and aggravated assault following an incident at a home on East Magnolia Avenue on November 21st.  Police say Falcone knocked on the door of an apartment with a crowbar-like object.  Falcone dropped the crowbar …

The Wildwood City Commission is holding a special meeting via a virtual platform this morning.  The Commission is meeting at 10:00am to discuss an application regarding Maxwell Field to the Cape May County Open Space Program.  Recently, applications were made to the program by both Lower Township and Avalon.

There will be no recount of the votes in West Wildwood, and three new commissioners will be sworn in to office in six weeks.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Superior Court Judge Julio Mendez has denied a petition for a recount.  That means John Banning, Matthew Ksiazek and …

Circle the date of May 8th, 2021.  That’s the date the Morey Organization plans to open up its first popular amusement pier for the 2021 summer season.  The Mariner’s Pier will open on that date, with the Surfside and Adventure piers opening a little later in the same month.  Both …

Wildwood celebrating the opening of a new outdoor loaning park donated by citizens and businesses.  The Socratic Outdoor Learning Center of Wildwood, or SOLCOW, was dedicated on Thursday at New York and West Poplar avenues in the city.  It will serve as an outdoor classroom for the Glenwood Avenue Elementary …

A $7.4 million rehabilitation of the Middle Thorofare Bridge between the Wildwoods and the greater Cape May area will begin the next week or two.  County officials announced that a contract has been awarded for the work, which will initially begin with railing replacements.  The bridge will also get new …

Wildwood officials will be holding a public meeting on November 25th in an attempt to solicit input on a potential application to the Cape May County Open Space Program.  The city announced on its website that it may look to construct a new fitness track, and a playground at the …

The Wildwood Public School District has paid out $400,000 in a harassment claim failed by Donna Howard, a high school custodian.  The Cape May County Herald reports that the claim was paid over alleged advances by Patrick Quinan, a supervisor at the district.  The suit was filed more than two …

A Trunk or Treat event in Wildwood Saturday attracted thousands of parents and kids to a safe environment to enjoy Halloween fun.  The event was sponsored by the City of Wildwood and 98.7..the Coast.  Dozens of volunteers donated their time to hand out treats to the kids.  Masks and social …

There is yet another lawsuit in West Wildwood.  The Cape May County Herald reports today that former mayor Herbert Frederick has filed suit against Mayor Christopher Fox, Police Chief Jacquelyn Ferentz, and others relating to another lawsuit.  Frederick asserts that the Borough conspired to throw a lawsuit in the Chief’s …