North Wildwood will again be the host city for the annual Mid-Atlantic Police and Fire Survivors weekend, this Friday and Saturday. The weekend honors those who have lost their lives in service to help others. The weekend begins with the arrival of the ceremonial wreath by the Philadelphia Police Dragon Boat team at 5th and…
North Wildwood Police arrested a 35 year old man who was a wanted fugitive from California. Police responded to a a. burglary at a residence earlier this week on Delaware Avenue and arrested Robert L. Portune who was wanted on weapons charges. Two others were also arrested, 21 year old Jonathon Reyes of Green Creek…
Strong wave action from Hurricane Jose drew onlookers to the bulkhead in North Wildwood. Visitors armed with cameras tried to catch glimpses of the waves crashing into the bulkhead as high tide approached Tuesday night; many got wet, and so did their cameras. North Wildwood’s north end beaches took a beating from the storm throughout…
This weekend is Irish Weekend in North Wildwood, and city police have announced various regulations and restrictions. Police say backpacks and coolers are not permitted in the festival area, and guests may not bring alcohol outside of the festival location. Olde New Jersey Avenue from Pine Avenue to Second Avenue will be closed to traffic.
North Wildwood’s council will meet Tuesday morning and is expected to advance an ordinance that creates a vacant property registration in the community. Council will also consider a one year extension of a solid waste contract with Choice Environmental Services, and may authorize an emergency sewer repair on New York Avenue between 24th and 25th…
A 31 year old North Wildwood man has been arrested and slapped with numerous drug charges following a search of his vehicle and his residence on Wednesday. County Prosecutor Robert Taylor announced that Luis G. Hernandez was arrested after authorities found 830 bags of heroin and three ounces of cocaine in his possession. Hernandez could…
North Wildwood Police have extended an open invitation to have coffee with a cop during an event at the Vegas Diner on Friday, September 8th. Police will be available to chat with residents about public safety issues from 8am until 10am. ##
American Legion Post #184 in the Wildwoods is taking donations to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey. A post on the North Wildwood Recreation Department’s Facebook page notes that the post is accepting comfort items including toilet paper, clothing, pet food, and pet crates that will find its way to the victims. The Post is…
North Wildwood’s city council will meet the day after Labor Day and may authorize a new agreement for the lease and purchase of Seaport Pier. Council may also approve a resolution that will result in beach stabilization and grading between 3rd and 5th avenues in the city. Tuesday’s meeting begins at 5:00pm. ##
A Dairy Queen ice cream store on the North Wildwood boardwalk suffered some damage during a minor fire on Monday. Fire officials say the fire likely started under the boardwalk and touched a corner of the store. There were no injuries. ## Photo: Watch the Tram Car Please social media page