Chapter 955 Vietnam Veterans of America, Wildwood along with Boy Scouts of America Troop 185, North Wildwood will conduct a recognition ceremony and dedication of a new monument located on the Burk Ave side of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Wildwood. The event will be held on November 21st starting at 11 AM and is…
A resounding election night victory in Wildwood for three incumbents. Ernie Troiano, Pete Byron, and Tony Leonetti all were re-elected to office during a hotly contested election in Wildwood. The ticket stayed together and ran together with Troiano being the top vote-getter. Finishing a distant fourth was former mayor Duane Sloan who finished more than…
(Bold means winner has been decided) Assembly 1st District: (Top two win) Republicans: Assemblyman Sam Fiocchi -14,999 Jim Sauro -14,614 Democrats: Assemblyman Bob Andrzejczak 18,149 Bruce Land -17,214 Avalon: (Top one wins) William Burns – 314 James Lutz – 175 Cape May: (Top one wins) Roger Furlin -397 Patricia Gray Hendricks -313 Dennis Township: (Top…
A $50,000 loan/grant from the state will help the Wildwoods Convention Center see if there is interest in a company building a host hotel in Wildwood. John Siciliano, the executive director of the Convention Center told Coastal Broadcasting that the money will be used to develop a request for proposal to see if any companies…
A fight in Wildwood involved a knife and a stabbing. Wildwood Police announced the arrest of Craig Byrd. A victim ended up with two laceration wounds to his upper torso. Byrd was charged with aggravated assault and weapons possession charges. Bail was set at $75,000 and Byrd was placed in the Cape May County Jail.
If you want to run in the Wild Half Race Series, registering now will save you money. Morey’s Piers announced that the Wild Half Marathon, along wit the 8K and 5K races will all see a price increase on Nov. 1. Next year’s race will take place on Sunday May 15. People seeking more information…
An Atlantic City judge found in favor of sanctions against the City of Wildwood over a dispute where the city tried to claim ownership of private property owned by the Morey Organization. Sanctions in the amount of $16,450 were ordered by the judge in the case. According to the Judge, “the City’s position was both…
The numbers for the 2 percent tourism tax in the Wildwoods are just a tick off the record numbers for 2014. John Siciliano, the executive director of the Greater Wildwoods Tourism Improvement and Development Authority said the numbers from the state through the end of Aug. show the tax numbers less than $20,000 off the…
Three people were nabbed in the latest drug arrest in Wildwood. Police there executed a search warrant at 145 East Burk Ave. Kevin Vega-Aguilar, Pedro Munoz-Lugo, and Kenzy Valentin-Valentin were all arrested for possession of heroin and related offenses. Bail was set at $140,000 for Vega-Aguilar and Munoz-Lugo. Valentin-Valentin had bail placed at $90,000.
All nine candidates in the Wildwood election debated at the Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce headquarters on Thursday night. The teams are all led by current or former mayors. Many questions focused on Pacific Ave., growing the island wide economy, and public safety. Questions were submitted by residents for consideration. The debate aired on 987…