Wildwood

‘Gallon Smashing’ May Amuse YouTube Viewers, But Authorities Say It’s Dangerous

A bizarre supermarket stunt has become all the rage on YouTube, but it’s also getting teens in trouble with the law.

2013/03/19

Jersey Shore United: Top 10 Beaches Contest On Hold In Wake Of Sandy

The Top 10 Beaches contest will not have voting this year that pits one town against another for bragging rights at the shore.

2013/02/18

Tourism Officials: Vote No On Plan To Charge For Wildwood Beach

One of the four free beaches in New Jersey is located in Wildwood, but a referendum up for a vote in March could change that.

2013/01/05

Memorial Day ceremony at the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ monument in NYC on Monday, May 28, 2012 (credit: Monica Miller/WCBS 880)

Memorial Day Services, Events Honor Fallen Service Members

From parades to solemn ceremonies, Memorial Day is the day we honor those who died defending our freedoms.

2012/05/28

Sailor Thought Missing Off N.J. Coast After Hurricane Irene Found Safe

Falcon A. Riley, 23, has been sailing alone for several weeks aboard a green-and-white 30-foot Hunter sailboat.

2011/09/03

People walk along the boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Atlantic City, Coney Island Among Nation’s Best Boardwalks

Atlantic City ranked number one on the list by National Geographic with Coney Island coming in second.

2011/07/14

Family Of NJ Girl Who Died On Wildwood Ferris Wheel Sues

The parents of an 11-year-old girl who fell to her death from near the top of a Jersey shore Ferris wheel are suing the ride’s operator.

2011/07/08

New Safety Precautions As Wildwood Ferris Wheel Reopens Saturday

On June 3, 11-year-old Abiah Jones of Pleasantville was on the ride on Mariner’s Landing at Morey’s Piers when she fell more than 100 feet as the Ferris wheel was turning.

2011/06/18

Wildwood Amusement Park Reopens After Ferris Wheel Death Of Girl, 11

A Jersey shore boardwalk amusement park that closed after an 11-year-old girl on a class trip tumbled from a moving Ferris wheel to her death was to reopen Saturday while investigators tried to figure out what caused her fall.

2011/06/04

11-Year-Old Girl Killed After Falling From Ferris Wheel In Wildwood, NJ

Police said the ride on Mariner’s Landing at Morey’s Piers was turning when the girl fell more than 100 feet to her death.

2011/06/03

Sunrise over the beach at North Wildwood, N.J. (credit: David Guzikowski)

Removal Of Memorial Benches Draws Anger, Emotions

No one told those who bought the benches or the plaques. And that’s resulted in some ill feeling among those who thought the messages they bought were supposed to last forever, or at least as long as the bench.

CBS New York–2010/09/05

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