The Local Sunset
Wildwood · Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 19 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- ASevere thunderstorm watch issued for 14 NJ countiesNJ.com
- AJersey Shore beach and surf forecast for ThursdayNJ 101.5
- ACape May County approves third cannabis dispensary licenseNJ.com
- ACounty traffic sweep results in 2 arrests on Cape May roadsPress of Atlantic City
- AFlash‑flooding threat rises as storms approach evening commuteNJ.com
- BTop dining spots to try in Wildwood this summerNJ 101.5
Stories from this broadcast
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for 14 New Jersey Counties
The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm watch for 14 New Jersey counties on Thursday evening, warning of strong storms, possible tornadoes,…
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Wildwood’s Must‑Try Summer Restaurants Unveiled
NJ 101.5’s editorial team has released a summer 2026 guide to Wildwood’s top dining spots, covering everything from boardwalk classics to upscale restaurants…
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Cape May Touted as Ideal Hallmark Film Setting
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NJ Shore Beach and Surf Forecast for Thursday
The NJ 101.5 weather team issued a Thursday forecast for New Jersey beaches, including Wildwood, noting typical summer temperatures and moderate surf. The…
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International Lifeguard Museum Opens in Atlantic City
The International Lifeguard Museum opened at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City on August 19, 2026, showcasing historic equipment and interactive…
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Cape May County Approves Third Cannabis Dispensary License
Cape May County officials approved a third state‑approved cannabis dispensary license on August 20, 2026, expanding the local regulated market to meet growing…
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County Traffic Sweep Leads to Two Arrests in Cape May
A countywide traffic sweep on August 19 stopped 48 vehicles, issued 17 summonses, and led to two arrests, reinforcing Cape May's focus on road safety and…
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Flash‑Flood Threat Looms for New Jersey Evening Commute
The National Weather Service warned that heavy rain from severe thunderstorms could cause widespread flash flooding during Thursday's evening commute in many…
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