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The Press of Atlantic City announced traffic advisories for select Atlantic County roads beginning Monday, Sept. 14, due to roadwork and construction, warning commuters of expected delays.
Organizers project more than 100,000 attendees for the Sep 12‑13 Wildwoods Air Show, featuring military, custom‑built and aerobatic aircraft, boosting the local beach season.
Since January 2025, the United States and Canada have been locked in a series of tariff exchanges that define the Trump-era trade dispute, with both sides repeatedly adjusting duties through 2026.
Retail developers are adding Jersey Mike’s, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Ross to a fast‑growing New Jersey corridor, expanding dining and shopping options as construction progresses toward imminent openings.
Harper Rennie and the Wildwood High girls soccer team beat Gloucester 3‑0 on September 11, extending their win streak to two games and lifting school spirit ahead of future matches.
Wildwoods Airshow organizers expect 100,000‑150,000 attendees for the free Thunder Over the Waves event on September 12‑13, 2026, with military jets and sky‑divers drawing visitors and boosting the local economy.
Wildwood Catholic Academy boys soccer team beat Cape May Tech 4-0 on September 11, boosting their league standing and highlighting a strong start to the season.
John “Gigi” Gigliotti, 78, longtime driver and safety coordinator for the Wildwood Sightseer Tram Cars, died on September 12, 2026, ending more than three decades of service on the boardwalk. His death is mourned by the community that recognized him as a cherished local figure.
Wildwood Police Department issued a public‑safety alert on September 3, 2026, urging residents to stop feeding coyotes after a rise in sightings, warning that violators face a $500 fine under the local ordinance.
The Greater Wildwood Chamber of Commerce opened the 18th Annual Wildwoods Food & Music Festival on Pacific Avenue today, featuring live bands, food vendors and a free beer garden from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The all‑ages event celebrates local cuisine and music, attracting residents and visitors alike.
NJ 101.5’s Saturday forecast details sunny weather, warm temperatures, and moderate surf for New Jersey beaches, including the Wildwoods, helping visitors plan a safe day.
Boardwalk Media Group launched a Wildwoods vacation app on September 10, 2026, offering hotel bookings, event listings, and interactive maps, available on Apple and Android platforms to help tourists plan and explore more easily.
Airline captain Patrick McAlee performed a high‑fly stunt on Wildwood beach, pulling an 800‑pound biplane that weighed over six times his own body weight, providing thrilling entertainment for the summer crowd.
Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum opens daily in Cape May, featuring restored WWII hangars, vintage aircraft and interactive exhibits, adding a historic attraction for visitors and aviation fans.
The Wildwoods Air Show will take place on September 12‑13, 2026, featuring military aircraft and stunt performers at the Wildwoods beaches. Organizers expect the event to extend the beach season, boost local businesses, and build on the over‑100,000‑visitor turnout from 2025.
Cape May County officials launched a new evacuation‑zone program in September 2026 to help residents and visitors plan ahead for hurricanes, enhancing preparedness and public safety as part of ongoing emergency‑management efforts.
NJ 101.5 issued a comprehensive beach‑weather and surf forecast for the Jersey Shore, including Wildwood, on Friday, September 11, 2026, to aid residents and visitors in planning safe beach activities.
Air show organizers project a crowd of up to 150,000 for Thunder Over the Waves on Sept. 12‑13, 2026, highlighting the event’s popularity and expected economic impact on the Wildwood boardwalks.
Local operators are launching guided rail‑bike tours in Cape May County this fall, offering residents and visitors a unique, nature‑focused way to explore the area’s scenic landscapes.
Boardwalk Media Group and the Greater Wildwoods Hotel & Motel Association have released a mobile app offering hotel bookings, event listings, maps and discounts to simplify trip planning for Wildwoods visitors, aiming to boost tourism and support local businesses.
