The Local Sunset
Wildwood · Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 23 min
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- ACape May County homes under $350,000 sold last weekNJ.com
- AFour municipal ocean beaches will be free in 2027Press of Atlantic City
- ATuesday’s Jersey Shore surf and weather outlookNJ 101.5
- APower tools recalled over electrocution hazardNJ.com
- AVentnor to staff nine guarded beaches starting TuesdayPress of Atlantic City
- BCollectibles show opens Friday at Wildwoods Convention CenterPress of Atlantic City
- BNorth Wildwood Beach Patrol launches Around The Island Row Wednesday morningPress of Atlantic City
- BWildwood Beach Patrol trims guarded beach locations as summer winds down6abc Philadelphia
- B‘Can I see your beach tag?’ to debut on Strathmere beaches next yearPress of Atlantic City
- BUpper Township ends century‑long free beach access, introduces tagsNJ.com
Stories from this broadcast
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Cape May County Affordable Homes Sold in Week of Aug 10
A week‑long review shows multiple Cape May County homes priced at $350,000 or less were sold between August 10 and 16, 2026, highlighting ongoing activity in…
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Collectibles Expo Kicks Off at Wildwoods Convention Center
The Wildwoods Convention Center will host an annual three‑day collectibles expo from August 28‑30, featuring sports cards, Pokémon, toys, comics and more for…
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McDonald’s Returns Popular Spicy Snack for Limited Time
McDonald’s is bringing back its spicy sauce snack at New Jersey locations for a limited-time promotion in 2026, responding to customer demand.
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Four NJ Municipal Beaches to Be Free in 2027
Four municipal ocean beaches in Atlantic and Cape May counties, NJ, will become free in 2027 to help towns manage costs while preserving public access. Upper…
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Beach Patrol Starts Weekly Island Run Wednesday Morning
The North Wildwood Beach Patrol began its weekly "Around The Island Row" run Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. from Hereford Inlet, aiming to boost safety and visibility…
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Humidity Climb and Storms Set for New Jersey Mid‑Week
New Jersey will see a rise in humidity and scattered storms from Tuesday afternoon through the weekend, prompting residents and outdoor enthusiasts to stay…
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Tuesday Jersey Shore Surf and Weather Forecast
Tuesday’s forecast calls for upper‑70s to low‑80s temperatures and moderate surf along New Jersey’s beaches, providing a comfortable setting for swimmers,…
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Wildwood Beach Patrol Scales Back Guarded Beaches Mid‑August
Starting mid‑August 2026, Wildwood Beach Patrol will reduce the number of guarded beaches as part of a seasonal staffing adjustment, while maintaining safety…
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Power Washers Recalled Over Electrocution Hazard
More than 2,000 power washers sold at Amazon and Lowe’s have been recalled in 2026 due to an electrocution risk, with a consumer safety notice urging…
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New Phrase to Verify Beach Tags Arrives in Strathmere
Upper Township will introduce the verification phrase "Can I see your beach tag?" on Strathmere beaches in 2027 to prepare for a new beach‑tag system, aiming…
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Ventnor to Staff Nine Guarded Beaches Starting Tuesday
Ventnor Beach Patrol will staff nine guarded beaches starting Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, as the municipality adjusts lifeguard coverage to match seasonal changes.
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Upper Township Ends Free Beach Access After Century
Upper Township will end over a century of free beach access in 2027, introducing a beach‑tag system to help cover municipal costs.
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