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Legends of Wrestling Night Returns to Wildwoods Convention Center
ISPW Wrestling will present Legends of Wrestling Night at the Wildwoods Convention Center on July 23, 2026, as part of a weekly summer series featuring classic…
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Veterans Surf, Santa Visits NAS Wildwood, Venice Night in Ocean City
On July 20, 2026, veterans surfed in Brigantine, Santa visited NAS Wildwood, and Ocean City hosted a Night in Venice, providing family‑friendly summer…
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500+ Teams Join Wildwood Beach Blast Soccer Tournament
More than 500 teams competed in the Cape Express Soccer Club’s MORE Beach Blast Soccer Tournament in Wildwood on July 18, 2026, providing a fun setting for…
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Free Backpack Giveaway Hits 43 NJ Stores July 26
Round Room’s School Rocks Backpack Giveaway will provide a free backpack to each child at 43 New Jersey stores, including likely Wildwood locations, on July…
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Cape May County Named New Jersey’s Top Leisure Destination
Cape May County tourism officials announced that the county, including Wildwood, has been named New Jersey’s top leisure destination in a July 19, 2026 tourism…
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Guide Outlines Sand Replenishment Plans for Jersey Shore Towns
The Cape May County Herald published a July 19 guide detailing sand‑replenishment projects for Jersey Shore towns, including Wildwood, to inform the public…
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New Jersey Bill Advances Beach Replenishment Process
New Jersey legislators advanced a bill on July 19, 2026, to streamline beach‑replenishment projects, aiming to reduce administrative delays and accelerate sand…
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Sunny Skies and Good Surf Expected on Jersey Shore
NJ 101.5 forecasts sunny skies and good surf for New Jersey’s beaches, boardwalks and bays on July 19, 2026, helping residents and visitors plan their weekend…
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Wildwood Crest Lifeguards Win 57th Beschen‑Callahan Races
The Wildwood Crest Beach Patrol won the 57th Beschen‑Callahan Memorial Lifeguard Races in North Wildwood on July 17, 2026, highlighting lifeguard skill,…
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Saturday Beach Forecast Promises Sun and Surf on Jersey Shore
NJ 101.5 forecasts sunny skies and moderate surf for New Jersey beaches on Saturday, July 18, 2026, helping locals and visitors plan their beach activities.
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Cape May County 4-H Fair Highlights Youth, Community This July
The Cape May County 4-H Fair opens in July near Wildwood, offering rides, exhibits and youth projects that promote responsibility, hands‑on learning and…
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Hurricanes Forward Deslauriers Brings Stanley Cup to Wildwoods
Carolina Hurricanes forward Nicolas Deslauriers brought the Stanley Cup to the Wildwoods boardwalk on July 17, 2026, celebrating the championship and drawing…
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Beach Blast Soccer Tournament Draws Over 500 Teams
Over 500 teams competed in the Beach Blast Soccer Tournament on Wildwood's boardwalk on July 18, 2026, offering fun, skill development, and team bonding for…
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Strathmere Beach Mulls Tag Fees Over Erosion
Strathmere beach officials are considering a beach‑tag fee for the 2026 summer after winter erosion reduced free‑beach access, a move that could affect local…
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Flash Flood Warnings Issued as Heavy Rain Pummels New Jersey
Heavy rain from strong thunderstorms triggered flash flood warnings across New Jersey on July 18, 2026, creating flooded roads and prompting cautions for…
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Severe Storms Cut Power to Over 30,000 New Jersey Homes
Severe storms on July 18 caused high winds and rain that knocked out power to over 30,000 homes in New Jersey, including many in Wildwood, as utility crews…
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NJ Tornado Watch Issued Amid Severe Thunderstorms
New Jersey weather officials issued a tornado watch on Saturday amid severe thunderstorms, warning of possible isolated tornadoes, strong winds, and flash…
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Tornado Watches and Flood Alerts Issued for Central, South Jersey
Tornado watches and flash‑flood warnings were issued for Central and South New Jersey on July 18, 2026, as Canadian wildfire smoke and severe thunderstorms…
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Jus Nice Sneaker & Trading Card Convention Returns to Wildwoods
The Jus Nice organizers will hold a two‑day sneaker and trading‑card convention in Wildwood, NJ, on July 25‑26, featuring vendors, guest appearances,…
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ISPW Brings Legends of Wrestling Night to Wildwood Convention Center
ISPW will present Legends of Wrestling Night at the Wildwoods Convention Center on July 23, 2026, offering a family‑friendly, nostalgic showcase of classic…
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Powerball Ticket Wins $50,000 in Cape May County
A third‑prize Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was purchased at a Jersey Shore retailer in Cape May County in July 2026, adding to recent lottery activity in the…
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Christmas in July Arrives at NAS Wildwood Museum
The Naval Air Station Wildland Aviation Museum will host a Christmas‑in‑July event on July 25, featuring decorations, music and activities for all ages at Cape…
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Electric Volvo Trams Debut on Wildwoods Boardwalk
The Wildwoods Boardwalk Authority and Volvo Cars introduced electric tram cars in May 2026, modernizing the historic ride and cutting emissions as part of a…
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Queen Victoria Inn Named One of America’s Top B&Bs
The Queen Victoria Inn in Cape May has been named one of America’s best B&Bs in a July 2026 national list, highlighting its prime location and the potential to…