The Local Sunset
Wildwood · Wednesday, July 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 20 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ACape May Shatters Water‑Use Record Amid Heat WaveNJ.com
- AWednesday Beach Weather and Surf Forecast for the Jersey ShoreNJ 101.5
- ABeach Accessibility Resources Available Across WildwoodsPress of Atlantic City
- AFree Jersey Fresh Blueberries Celebrated Today in WildwoodPress of Atlantic City
- ACape May County Lifeguard Championships Kick Off Monday EveningPress of Atlantic City
- BNine Swimmers Rescued After Evening Surf Trouble on Wildwood BeachPress of Atlantic City
- BWawa Convenience Store Reopens After Fuel Leak RepairFOX 29 Philadelphia
- BWildwood Council Approves Mixed‑Use Redevelopment for Wonderland Pier Site6abc Philadelphia
- BBarefoot Country Music Fest Returns to Wildwood This WeekNJ.com
- BResidents Petition Borough to Address Long‑Vacant PropertyCape May County Herald
- DThe National Marbles Tournament returns to the Wildwoods for its 103rd yearWildwood Blog
- DThe Wildwoods, NJ's beautiful FREE beaches named best in New Jersey for 3rd consecutive year in USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice AwardsWildwood Blog
Stories from this broadcast
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Nine Swimmers Rescued After Evening Surf Trouble on Wildtable Beach
On the evening of July 5, 2026, Wildwood Beach Patrol, police and firefighters rescued nine swimmers who were struggling in the surf at Wildwood Beach. The…
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Wawa Store Reopens After Fuel Leak Repair
Wawa’s Wildwood store reopened on July 5 after fixing a fuel leak, confirming the site is safe for customers. The repair and subsequent inspections cleared the…
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NJ 101.5 Issues Wednesday Beach Weather and Surf Outlook
NJ 101.5 released a detailed weather and surf forecast for Wednesday, July 8, 2026, covering New Jersey’s beaches, boardwalks and bays, including Wildwood, to…
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Accessibility Resources Now Available Across Wildwoods Beaches
Wildwoods beach services introduced island-wide accessibility resources in 2026, covering the boardwalk to the ocean to ensure all visitors can enjoy the…
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Cape May Breaks Water‑Use Record Amid Holiday Heat Wave
Cape May officials reported a record water‑use surge during the July 2026 holiday heat wave, driven by high tourism and extreme temperatures, and have…
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Residents Petition Borough to Address Long‑Vacant Property
Wildwood residents submitted a July 2026 petition asking the borough council to enforce code violations or demolish a long‑vacant house they say fuels crime…
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Wildwood Council Approves Mixed‑Use Plan for Wonderland Pier Site
The Wildwood Borough Council approved a mixed‑use redevelopment of the long‑closed Wonderland Pier site by a 5‑2 vote, aiming to add retail, dining and…
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Free Blueberries Handed Out in Wildwood for National Blueberry Day
The New Jersey Department of Agriculture celebrated National Blueberry Day on July 8, 2026, by giving away free “Jersey Fresh” blueberries in Wildwood,…
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Barefoot Country Music Fest Returns to Wildwood This Week
The Barefoot Country Music Fest returns to Wildwood later this week, featuring national country acts on the boardwalk and nearby venues as part of the town’s…
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Cape May Lifeguard Championships Begin Monday Evening
The 42nd annual Cape May County Lifeguard Championships started Monday night at Rambler Road beach, featuring local lifeguard teams competing to display their…
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