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Just Listed: Rambling Victorian in Wildwood
Call it “Populuxe,” call it “doo-wop,” call it “googie,” call it what you want — the many-faceted, exuberant, futuristic mid-century modern architectural style closely associated […]
Prosecutors Investigating After Wildwood Cop Punches Man In Head Over and Over Again
A roundup of Philly news. This post may be updated at any time as new information becomes available. Video: Wildwood Cop Punches Man In Head […]
Wildwood Power Outage Leaves Riders Stranded on Roller Coaster
Roller coaster riders on a Wildwood Boardwalk probably got a bit more of an adrenaline rush than they signed up for on Tuesday night. A power […]
Wildwood Cops Won’t Face Charges in Viral Beach Arrest
The two Wildwood police officers who initiated the viral beach arrest of 20-year-old Philadelphia resident Emily Weinman over Memorial Day weekend will not face criminal […]
VIDEO: Wildwood Police Release Beach Arrest Body Cam Footage
The Wildwood Police Department on Wednesday evening released footage captured by the body camera worn by the officer directly involved in the arrest of a 20-year-old mother […]
Wildwood Police Investigating Viral Video of Officer Punching Woman on Beach
This story has been updated. The Wildwood Police Department reassigned two officers to desk duty after they were captured on video punching a woman during […]
Morey’s Pier, Hershey Park Close Rides Similar to Deadly Ohio “Fire Ball”
Morey’s Piers in Wildwood and Hersheypark have both closed rides similar to the “Fire Ball” attraction that left one man dead and seven others injured when […]
Two Small Girls Drown in South Jersey
A 4-year-old girl from Levittown died on Monday after she was pulled from unguarded waters at Lake & Shore RV Resort in Ocean View, Cape […]
Come 2018, Smokers on Wildwood’s Boardwalk Could Be Looking at Jail Time
City commissioners in Wildwood approved an ordinance on Wednesday that bans smoking on its famous boardwalk starting Jan. 1, 2018, becoming the second South Jersey […]
I Love My Job: Jack Morey of Morey’s Piers in Wildwood
Though summer doesn’t officially start until June 21st, here in the Philadelphia area, we like to think it starts this weekend. So we checked in […]
Philly Prof’s New Book Treats Wildwood Motels Like the Works of Art They Are
It all started with the Garden State Parkway. The roadway’s construction — complemented by the postwar boom period — led to the birth of the Wildwoods. The […]
Wildwood Boardwalk Shirts Update: Pokémon, Trump and Harambe
I was in Los Angeles last month, and I was on the lookout for t-shirts. Not all over L.A., but during my visit to Santee […]
Donald Trump T-Shirts Have Taken Over the Wildwood Boardwalk
Welcome to the fifth annual edition of the Wildwood Boardwalk T-Shirt Guide! Not a lot has changed on the boards since I did my first […]
Jersey Shore Food Guide: The Best Food on the Wildwood Boardwalk
Not all boardwalk fry shacks are created equal — we should know; we tried them all. Spare yourself the trouble: Commit this food-lover’s guide to the […]
Wildwood’s Beaches Named Top 10 for Families
It is a long walk to the ocean in the Wildwoods. At the beach’s most expansive points, expect to walk about 10 minutes from the boardwalk […]