Wildwood Crest Police were called to the scene of a drowning at the Stockton Beach House on Aug. 31. A child was pulled out of the pool semi-conscious by an individual there, Jonathan O’Brien. The guest at the resort began CPR and helped revive the child. Wildwood Crest Rescue Squad then transported the child to…
The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department announced that the Joseph Von Savage Memorial Pool will be closed to the public from Monday, Sept. 7 through Sunday, Sept. 27 for repairs and general maintenance. The pool office will remain open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during this time for information and program registration.…
The Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol has announced its beach coverage plans for September. All beaches will be open and protected by beach patrol staff through Monday, September 7th (Labor Day) and on the following weekend of Sept. 12-13. Due to limited available staff, four beaches will be protected from Tuesday, September 8th through Friday, September…
Wildwood Crest has a new municipal clerk. Patricia Feketics was named the new municipal clerk replacing the retired Janelle Holzmer. Feketics has served the Borough as its deputy clerk for two years. She will be sworn in to her new position Friday afternoon at the Wildwood Crest Borough Hall.
More than 300 runners turned out for the Wildwood Crest 5K Beach Race on Saturday. 17 year old Jeff Giusto of Connecticut was the overall winner with a time of 17 minutes and 45 seconds. The run is held every year on the Crest beach. This year, participants came from ten U.S. states and two…
Two vehicles collided in Wildwood Crest when a driver failed to stop at a stop sign. Matthew Champion, of Connecticut, was the driver who missed the stop sign. The accident left the driver of the other vehicle, Daniel Debernardo, of Pennsylvania, trapped. Responding police officers were able to free Debernardo. No injuries were reported at…
An arrest was made for receiving stolen property in Wildwood Crest. Police there say they took Brandon Mathis into custody for theft of items including bicycles and surf boards. Mathis was lodged in the Cape May County Correctional Facility in lieu of $7,500 bail.
An ugly looking accident resulted in no major injuries in Wildwood Crest. The accident took place Tuesday evening at the intersection of Aster Rd. and Pacific Ave. Two out of state vehicles collided as reports from the scene said one of the vehicles ran a stop sign. At this point, there is no official police…
The newest branch of the Cape May County Library System is almost ready to open. The Wildwood Crest government announced on its Facebook page that the county notified Wildwood Crest that the library would be open by Monday. The new location will be placed at Atlantic Avenue and Wisteria Road. Beginning on Wednesday, the current…
Two municipalities in the Wildwoods will be sharing the services of a court administrator. North Wildwood has announced that it’s come to an agreement with Wildwood Crest to share the services of a court administrator. North Wildwood believes that the move will save the municipality about $70,000 on an annual basis. Stone Harbor and Avalon…