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1044 storiesnewest firstlatest June 23, 2026page 53 of 53
The South Jersey Transportation Authority is offering incentives to airlines to restore and expand service at Atlantic City International Airport after Spirit Airlines left, aiming to improve travel options for Wildwood visitors and residents.
Wildwood City Council voted to request $5 million for Phase II beach replenishment and addressed safety, community‑center design, boardwalk lighting, and tourism promotion ahead of the summer season and the Barefoot Country Music Fest.
The Barefoot Country Music Fest will run June 19‑22 at the Wildwood Convention Center, expecting 30,000 fans and featuring Kelsea Ballerini and Luke Bryan, with the goal of boosting local tourism and revenue.
The Wildwoods City Council approved three electric Volvo tram cars, costing $250,000, to join the historic boardwalk fleet by July 2026, aiming to preserve the tram experience while cutting emissions.
