West Wildwood needs to fill a position on its Borough Commission, and the deadline for interested residents to get on the ballot is September 3rd. The Borough needs to fill an unexpired seat on the Commission and the November election provides the first opportunity to do so. The election will be held November 5th.
An appellate court has upheld a lower court ruling that says Wildwood elementary school children can be taught in a building in North Wildwood without permission from North Wildwood itself. Earlier this month the court upheld a decision regarding the Wildwood School District operating a preschool out of St. Simeon Episcopalian Church, since 2002.
The Wildwood Fire Department responded to the scene of a chlorine gas leak that sickened an employee at the Splash Zone water park in Wildwood Thursday afternoon. Fire officials say an individual under the water park was overcome by gas and was sickened, but is recovering. The water park did not need to close during…
The Wildwood City Commission will meet later this afternoon. The Commission is expected to recognize Crest Savings Bank for a recent contribution to the Byrne Community Center. The Commission is expected to authorize various applications for capital projects, and may adopt a bond ordinance for capital improvements.
Wildwood Police have released a photo of a young man who is wanted in connection with an unspecified incident that occurred last week on the city’s boardwalk. Police released the photo on its social media page and did not provide any further details about the incident. We have provided the photo in the event you…
West Wildwood is not getting any help with paying a $1.7 million claim to its police chief, thanks to a ruling Monday by an appellate panel of the New Jersey Supreme Court. The Court ruled that the Municipal Excess Liability fund is not responsible to pay the claim, and taxpayers have to continue paying it. …
A 38 year old man from Wildwood who was involved in an automobile accident Wednesday morning on Park Boulevard had a car loaded with illegal drugs. City police say Luis Perez-Barrios had 60 bags of heroin inside his vehicle when he was charged with DUI and many drug related offenses.
Wildwood Police say two people have been arrested after a motel owner in the city found a loaded gun in one of his units. Police say 29 year old Mutatie Johnson of Altoona, PA and 39 year old Jacqueline Gruhler of Morton, PA were arrested after police investigated and found the gun and pre-packaged drugs…
40 year old Gonzalo Soto of Wildwood has been arrested and charged after authorities found drugs and cash inside his house on Rio Grande Avenue. Authorities say they recovered over $4,300 in cash and drugs with a street value of about $10,000. Prosecutors say he could face between 15 to 20 years in prison.
West Wildwood is not only looking for a new Commissioner, they also need a business administrator. Chris Ridings has stepped down from his position in West Wildwood and will be moving to the Mt. Laurel area. West Wildwood is also down one Commissioner due to a recent resignation.