Being Hooked on Books

by Nola Kane And oh what a wonderland it was for a kid like me, who’d never seen so many books at once! Books stocked from the floor to ceiling in

An Old Wildwood Family Tree

BY MEG CORCORAN/DOROTHY KULISEK Author and educator Helen Keller once said, “A man can’t make a place for himself in the sun if he keeps taking refuge under the family tree.” Fortunately,

Our Porch

By Al "Butch" Love While collecting my thoughts about my favorite place to be by the sea, I wondered, how can I write a story about our porch and make it

Bunky Goes on Summer Vacation

by Dorothy Kulisek / Meg Corcoran Thanks to a mom with a knack for documenting life’s sweetest (and sandiest) moments, Bunky Wertman’s childhood vacations by the sea will live forever. His

This Old Hereford Inlet House

by Dorothy Kulisek / Meg Corcoran Being a sailor, he needed to be closer to the sea. During a drive to the northern end of the island, Anton, his wife,

Joe Russo ~ A Wildwood Icon

by Joe Russo Not long after my father’s funeral people started asking me: “What are you going to put in The Sun about your dad?” I said that I didn’t

My North Wildwood

by Joe Costello / Joe Z We spent many mornings walking the hard sand by the edge of the sea with our grandmother. She, hunting for conchs for her delicious salads

Searching for an End to a Story . . .The Sun helps Solve the Mystery

Doug’s father, John T. Hinton, was in the Army and stationed in Cape May Point. He and his wife, Catherine resided at 1311 Mt. Vernon St. in South Cape May,

LAST STOP! Wildwood by-the-Sea, N.J.

By Joe Van Blunk When you rode the Greyhound Bus just short of that point on the Island where the very edge of the land ran out and the Atlantic Ocean

Give the Gift of Summer. . . To the Next Generation

by Cheri L. Herlinger You may have noticed a lot of activity at the corner of 11th & Surf Ave. in North Wildwood over the past few months. In January, the