North Wildwood Police report that the on-scene investigation conducted this morning at 4th and Surf Avenues has been concluded. Police officials report that the area is now clear and there is no threat to the public. No further information will be forthcoming regarding this incident.
On Thursday night, the Greater Wildwood Jaycees confirmed on their Facebook event page for the Bonfire On The Beach, that was originally planned to be this upcoming weekend, will be postponed until November 5th. Their post on the page says: “Due to Predicted High Winds the date has been postponed until Nov 5. Same time,…
North Wildwood Police arrested a fugitive on Wednesday afternoon near Allen Park at 24th & Delaware Avenues. Samantha Rusden, 23, was wanted by the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office in Arizona for trafficking in stolen property. Police found Rusden in possession of LSD and marijuana and charged her with possession of marijuana with intent to distribute within 500…
North Wildwood Police have nabbed a fugitive from Arizona. City police captured Samantha Rusden near Allen Park on Delaware Avenue on Wednesday afternoon. She was wanted in Arizona for trafficking in stolen property. Rusden was in possession of LSD and marijuana at the time of her arrest. She was taken to the Cape May County…
North Wildwood’s City Council will meet Tuesday afternoon. Council is expected to take action on ordinances that regulate beach rules, and set mercantile fees. Council will also discuss the annual Best Practices Inventory report for the State and may exercise a one year option of its solid waste contract with Choice Environmental Services. The meeting…
Another notable passing in the Wildwoods business community. Vincent Chiarella, the co-owner of Gia Restaurant in Wildwood passed away Friday at the age of 58. His wife also passed away at the age of 58 just two months ago. The restaurant located on Pacific Avenue was named after their daughter Gia, who passed away in…
The Cape May County Health Department has announced the first round of free flu shot clinics for residents as the flu season approaches. On Wednesday free flu vaccines will be available at the Lower Cape Senior Center, 2612 Bayshore Road, Villas from 1-3 p.m., and on Friday from 10 a.m.-noon, at the North Wildwood Senior Center,…
A huge special events weekend in the Wildwoods brought tremendous crowds to the Five Mile Beach over the weekend. North Wildwood held its annual Irish Festival, Wildwood a car show, and Wildwood Crest, a jam packed Seafarer’s Weekend. Other shore towns including Stone Harbor and Ocean City also had major special events during the first…
The North Wildwood Police Department has posted restrictions for the Irish Fall Festival on their Facebook page for the three-day event beginning on Friday. Olde New Jersey Avenue from 2nd Avenue to Pine Avenue will be closed to traffic for the duration of the event. Backpacks and coolers will not be permitted inside the festival area…
South Jersey towns along the shore are boosting their security for upcoming special events, after the bombings in Seaside Park and New York City. Ocean City Police are adding ten more officers for the MS City to Shore Ride and the Walk for the Wounded. Bomb- sniffing dogs from the Cape May County Sheriff’s office…