The Local Sunset
Wildwood · Friday, October 2, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 16 min
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- A$500K Federal Grant Boosts NJ Train Station Security UpgradeNJ.com
- AAsbury Park Zombie Walk Returns for 18th Annual SpooktacularNJ 101.5
- AVentnor Wawa Set to Reopen with Renovated Store on Oct. 14NJ.com
- ANJ Lottery Invites Residents to Submit Halloween Display Photos for PrizesNJ 101.5
- ADunkin' Rolls Out Halloween-Themed Coffee Drinks for OctoberNJ 101.5
- BWildwood Fire Chief Warns of Fire Risk from Flood‑Damaged E‑Bikes and ScootersNJ 101.5
- BFriday Beach Weather and Surf Forecast Calls for Warm Sun and Good WavesNJ 101.5
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0:30Coast Guard Intercepts Smuggling Ship
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Federal Grant Funds Security Upgrades for New Jersey Train Station
A $500,000 federal grant will support security upgrades at a planned New Jersey train station, contributing to a $112.5 million effort to restore rail service…
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Wildwood Fire Chief Warns of Flood‑Damaged E‑Bike Fire Risk
Wildwood Fire Chief Ernest Troiano III cautioned that flood‑damaged e‑bikes and scooters can spark fires due to compromised lithium batteries.
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Warm Friday Gives Way to Cooler, Breezy Weekend
Friday will be warm and humid with highs near 87°F, then a cold front will bring cooler, breezy, and rainy conditions over the weekend, affecting the…
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Asbury Park Zombie Walk Returns for 18th Annual Spooktacular
The 18th annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk will take place on the boardwalk in October 2026, continuing a tradition that once held a Guinness World Record.
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Friday Beach Forecast Calls for Warm Sun and Good Waves
NJ 101.5 predicts warm sun and good waves for New Jersey beaches on Friday, offering guidance for locals and tourists.
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Coast Guard Seizes Oil-Smuggling Vessel Off New Jersey
The U.S. Coast Guard seized a cargo vessel suspected of oil smuggling to Cuba off New Jersey on Oct. 2, 2026, as part of a sanctions‑enforcement effort.
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Wawa Renovated Ventnor Store Set to Reopen Oct. 14
Wawa will reopen its renovated Ventnor, NJ store on Oct. 14, 2026 after completing renovations that followed a coffee supply drought. The location serves as a…
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NJ Lottery Calls for Halloween Decoration Photos
The NJ Lottery invites New Jersey residents to submit Halloween decoration photos by October 23, 2026, with lottery tickets offered as prizes.
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Dunkin' Introduces Halloween-Themed Coffee Drinks Nationwide
Dunkin' launches a Halloween coffee lineup nationwide in October 2026, with drinks available all month at Wildwood locations.
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