A drug bust in Wildwood was credited in part to an active community. Police there say information that was obtained came from several concerned citizens. A total of six people were arrested including, Jose Ruiz, of Millville, Michelle Douglass, of Wildwood, Philip Martin, of North Wildwood, Robin Devine, of Rio Grande, Dimitrois Angelis, of Wildwood,…
If you have been watching promos for the new ABC show “The Great Holiday Baking Show,” you may have noticed a familiar face. Tim Samson, who works as the marketing director for Morey’s Piers, made the cut to appear on the short run contest. The show is based on a series out of the UK.…
In recent weeks, the Wildwood Police Department has received reports of a possible phone scam targeting residents in our area. According to those that have been contacted, the caller claims to be a representative of “Windows 7” and asks for information about the resident and their computer system. In at least one case, the resident…
Wildwood is mourning the passing of Rose Tata, who passed away Monday at the age of 94. Tata was best known in the community of being the longtime manager of Mack’s Pizza on the Wildwood boardwalk. Services will be held for Tata Saturday at the Evoy Funeral Home in Lower Township.
Four people have been slapped with drugs and weapons offenses in Wildwood following a six week investigation. Police say they investigated the distribution of heroin from a home on Roberts Avenue. 27 year old William Jones was charged with drug possession and distribution offenses. Three other suspects were also charged, one is from Wildwood, another…
Wildwood officials met with NJDEP Commissioner Bob Martin to discuss flooding issues that plague Pacific Avenue. The Wildwood Leader reports that the meeting was held last week and a good discussion was held on the issues. City engineer Marc DeBlasio says there are three potential funding sources to fix the problem; the repair could cost…
Wildwood is considering a new bulkhead project at Susquehanna Ave. The project is being described as the first step in beautifying its bayside. The bulkhead runs from Cedar to Lincoln Aves. and is used by fishermen and crabbers.
The first check is in from Ocean City to pay Wildwood to cap its landfill. This city’s coffers grew by more than $85,000 when the first installment of an agreement that will bring approximately $500,000 to Wildwood as part of landfill capping project was received. In an agreement with the City of Ocean City, Wildwood…
A new report says there is no nepotism in Wildwood regarding the promotion of Mayor Ernie Troiano’s son within the fire department. According to the Press of Atlantic City, firefighter Daniel Dunn filed a complaint that Troiano’s son Ernie Troiano III was given a promotion by Commissioner Tony Leonetti, despite Dunn posting a slightly better…
A road project along New Jersey Ave. in Wildwood will be closing the opposite lane of traffic beginning later in the week next week. Paving will take place on Monday and Tuesday and possibly as early as Wednesday the contractor could switch to the other side of New Jersey Ave. to continue the work on…