Wildwood’s Urban Renewal & the Gannon’s


(photos) Then & Now on the NW corner of Wildwood & Atlantic Aves.
by Anne Vinci
For those of us that enjoyed the “Doo Wop” Era of the 50s

History of Wildwood Parks 3 – The Home that once sat on magnolia lake

This park was actually not located on Magnolia Ave., but between Wildwood and Oak Ave. along New Jersey Ave. The lake was filled in and most of the land

History of Wildwood Parks 2- Memorial Park

The view of Memorial park between Wildwood & Oak Avenues was taken after Magnolia Lake was filled in (tennis courts. were there before the Lions Center was built The

A Vintage Wildwood Christmas on the Santa Bus

Donna Gomez on the Santa bus, 1960 This photo was sent in by Donna Gomez taken on the Santa Bus in 1960, along with fond memories... “Some of my earliest

The Wreck of the D.H. Ingraham

by Steve Murray December 4, 1886. Hereford Inlet, approximately 10:30PM Captain James Mullen was desperately trying to navigate his vessel in the worst conditions imaginable- a blinding Nor’eastern snowstorm in

Dr. Mace Babies 2016

Jim’s Clam Bar

by Jessica W. Mumford {Archive Sun story featured in 2010} Campfires at night. Being tucked in to bed in the evening. Family get togethers. Reunions with family and friends. Christmas and

A mAgical evEning at HooKed On BookS

The History of Wildwood Parks

by Cathy Tchorni Would you be surprised to know that Wildwood used to have a fresh water pond? It did! Read on... Originally Wildwood was a spit of densely covered oak, holly

WHILE YOU WERE AWAY 2016…

“Winter is in my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.” Victor Hugo. We here at The Sun know just how that French novelist felt! Although spring is the