The Local Sunset
Wildwood · Thursday, August 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 22 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- AWildwood Boardwalk Named Jersey Shore’s Top Spot by USA TODAY ReadersPress of Atlantic City
- AThursday Beach Forecast Calls for Sunny Skies and Light SwellsNJ 101.5
- ANationwide HVAC Fan Recall Impacts Wildwood SchoolsNBC Philadelphia
- ATornado Warning Issued for Parts of New Jersey as Strong Thunderstorms Roll InNJ.com
- ABurlington County Unveils $30 Million Boardwalk‑Style Trail PlanNBC Philadelphia
- BWildwoods August Restaurant Week Kicks Off with Local FlavorsEvents in The Wildwoods
- BFree Pilates Session Hits Downtown Plaza TodayEvents in The Wildwoods
- BLive Music in the Plaza Featuring Large Flowerheads BandEvents in The Wildwoods
- BWildwood Beach Patrol Scales Back Guarded Beaches as Summer Winds Down6abc Philadelphia
- BCape May Named Finalist for Hallmark’s Merriest Christmas Town6abc Philadelphia
Stories from this broadcast
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Wildwood Boardwalk Tops USA TODAY Jersey Shore Ranking
USA TODAY readers voted Wildwood’s boardwalk the best among four Jersey Shore boardwalks, placing it at number one on the publication’s 10BEST list released on…
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Wildwoods August Restaurant Week Begins with Local Flavors
Wildwoods’ August Restaurant Week launched on August 26 with special menus and events across North Wildwood, Wildwood and Wildwood Crest, aiming to showcase…
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Gas Prices Set to Top $4 per Gallon This August
National analysts expect gasoline to exceed $4 per gallon in August 2026, the highest August price on record, affecting U.S. drivers, especially in New Jersey.…
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Sunny Skies and Light Swells Expected on Thursday Beaches
The NJ 101.5 Weather Team forecast sunny skies and light surf for New Jersey beaches, including Wildwood, on Thursday, August 27, 2026, offering a clear…
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Free Pilates Class Offered at Downtown Plaza Today
Local fitness instructors are offering a free Pilates class at Downtown Wildwood Plaza on August 27, 2026, as part of a summer series of free activities…
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IRS Issues Reminder as Extension Deadline Nears
The IRS has reminded U.S. taxpayers, including New Jersey residents, that the deadline to request a tax extension is near, aiming to help the 18 million who…
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HVAC Fan Recall Affects Over 6,000 Wildwood School Units
The Consumer Product Safety Commission recalled over 6,000 ventilation fans in Wildwood public schools after identifying a water‑related fire risk, prompting…
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Large Flowerheads Bring Free Live Music to Wildwood Plaza
Large Flowerheads performed a free outdoor concert at Downtown Wildwood Plaza on August 27, 2026, as part of the plaza's daily summer event series, providing…
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Tornado Warning Issued for Parts of New Jersey Amid Thunderstorms
The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for portions of New Jersey, including Cape May County, as severe thunderstorms with rotating winds moved…
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Wildwood Beach Patrol Cuts Guarded Sections as Summer Ends
The Wildwood Beach Patrol announced on August 14 that it will reduce lifeguarded beach sections for the rest of the season, advising the public to check posted…
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Burlington County Announces $30 Million Boardwalk Trail Plan
Burlington County officials announced a $30 million boardwalk‑style trail along Rancocas Creek that will connect three parks and offer a pedestrian and cyclist…
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Cape May Becomes Hallmark Holiday‑Town Finalist
Cape May was named a finalist in Hallmark’s Merriest Christmas Town contest on August 18, 2026, recognizing its holiday decorations and community spirit. The…
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