Wildwood Police have charged a 29 year old employed cook in the city with various drug charges following an investigation at a home located on Cresse Avenue. Police say Devon Moss was in possession of distribution quantities of cocaine, marijuana, and cash. Police also charged an adult female, and a juvenile, in connection with the…
First, a dog park, now a paid parking lot. Wildwood officials announced that a beach parking lot is in place at Baker Avenue with daily parking costing $10, and special event parking, $20. Commissioner Pete Byron says the city will generate much needed revenue and provided a convenience for beach goers. ##
Wildwood crowned two new marbles national champions on Thursday. 12 year old Sierra Ricci and 14 year old Eli Murphy of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania were named the king and queen of marbles on Thursday. The national title is held annually at Wildwood’s Ringer Stadium. ##
31 year old Luis Gonzalez of Mays Landing was busted on serious drug charges in Wildwood. City police say Gonzalez was arrested Tuesday during a traffic stop in the city and authorities found 2,000 baggies of heroin in his vehicle along with meth and other drugs. He was taken to the Cape May County Jail.…
The Cape May County Prosecutor’s Office is reportedly investigating an incident that resulted in a Wildwood police officer punching a man in the face. WPVI-TV reports that it happened Sunday evening near New Jersey and Roberts avenues in the city. The name of the officer and the victim are not being released at this time.…
There is a very good chance of storm activity this evening at the Jersey Shore. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for all of South Jersey that remains in effect until 8:00pm. A strong line of thunderstorms is expected to impact our region sometime after 5:00pm. ##
A groundbreaking event will be held next Saturday in Wildwood for the new Byrne Plaza that will be located in the downtown district. The new plaza will be the host site for many future downtown events in Wildwood including the popular farmers’ markets, Tuesday night free movies, and downtown Wildwood marketplaces. ##
Wildwood Mayor Ernie Troiano says Atlantic City is to blame for no beach concerts being announced so far this summer. Troiano told the Wildwood Leader that Wildwood will be announcing some beach concerts “any day now” and he’s hoping for three beach concerts this year. ##
The Boss was back in the Wildwoods again over the weekend. Legendary singer Bruce Springsteen attended the “Race of Gentlemen” car race event on the Wildwood beach over the weekend. A social media post by the North Wildwood Recreation and Tourism included a couple of photos of Springsteen with fans at the event. Photo courtesy…
A paid beach parking lot may be coming to the City of Wildwood. The Wildwood City Commission is scheduled to conduct a second reading of an ordinance that would establish a paid parking lot on the beach; fees will be charged for patrons to use it. The meeting starts at 3:30pm. ##