The bridge that connects Stone Harbor to North Wildwood will be closed Sunday morning. The Great Channel Bridge is scheduled to be closed to vehicular traffic from 7:30am until Noon to accommodate the Wild Half Marathon. Motorists are advised to take an alternate route.
Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a unit in the 100 block of Seaview court in North Wildwood Thursday night. Fire officials found some smoke coming from a front porch when they arrived. It took about a half hour to get the blaze under control; there were no injuries, nor any major damage to…
North Wildwood Police have arrested a 24-year old man from Clementon and charged him in connection with a robbery that started a large fight Sunday evening in the 300 block of 26th Street. Police arrested Mathew Alston who allegedly took jewelry from the victim during an assault. Alston was also wanted on warrants from four…
A 27 year old Delaware man has been indicted on charges that he robbed a food delivery man last April. The Press of Atlantic City reports that a Cape May County grand jury has indicted Mark Caserta on charges that he ordered food delivered to an unoccupied residence in North Wildwood in April, 2015 then…
USA Today is conducting a poll for the top ten boardwalks in the country and two local communities are in the top ten in the Reader’s Choice contest. As of Friday, the Wildwoods Boardwalk was No. 2 on the list, Atlantic City at No. 7, Ocean City, MD at No. 11 and Rehoboth Beach, DE at No.…
North Wildwood’s fire chief will retire on June 1st. City Council met and accepted a retirement request from Chief Jeffrey Cole. Mayor Patrick Rosenello says it is his intention to name Deputy Chief Dominick McClain as Cole’s replacement during the second meeting in May.
It took a SWAT team eight hours to peacefully resolve a dispute involving a Pennsylvania man who fled to North Wildwood. Cape May County Prosecutor Robert Taylor says 23 year old Jamik Washington was arrested on Monday following an eight hour standoff with a SWAT team. Washington was being served an arrest warrant for crimes…
North Wildwood will be reconstructing a portion of 17th Avenue. City Council meets on Tuesday and will discuss municipal aid program funding in the amount of $180,000 for the reconstruction of West 17th Avenue. Council is also expected to adopt a Community Forestry Management and Public Lands Vegetation Management plan during the meeting.
All four mayors of the Wildwoods were on hand Wednesday and spoke at an annual luncheon, hosted by the Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce. About 90 members and their guests attended the annual Mayors Address Luncheon, held at Icona Resorts Rooftop Pavilion. North Wildwood Mayor Rosenello, Wildwood Mayor Troiano, Wildwood Crest Mayor Groon, and West…
The North Wildwood City Council awarded a contract for street and utility reconstruction to continue a project that was first started back in 2014. The Wildwood Leader reports that the $13.6 million project will be funded mostly by the New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust under the Department of Environmental Protection. The long-term plans for the project…