🌱 Why Wildwood stopped a classic car cruise before it began
Wildwood, New Jersey Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Wildwood! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Wildwood stopped a classic car cruise before it began
- Travis Tritt adds Wildwood to his 2027 tour
- Egg Harbor Township girls soccer reaches its first sectional final
Also on today's calendar: Bowling Night: Kids Bowl with Law Enforcement and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 63 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 64, low: 47.
- Friday: A shower; windy and cooler, with a high of 51 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Classic car fans planned a Sunday cruise to the Jersey Shore. Police shut it down. (nj.com subscription) — Wildwood police ordered an organizer to cancel Sunday's classic car cruise, citing concerns about an unsanctioned gathering. Mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. said the city needed advance plans and insurance compliance, while organizer Patrick Herbert said viral publicity drew more attention than expected and acknowledged he hadn't understood the requirements. 
• Country Star Announces 2027 Nationwide Tour Weeks After Postponing Shows Due to Health (newsbreak.com) — Travis Tritt's 2027 tour includes a June 17 stop at Wildwood's Barefoot Country Music Festival. The country singer announced the nationwide schedule after pneumonia forced him to cancel or postpone several shows last month, and he says he now feels great.
• Egg Harbor Township's Jackie Brownlee, Evy Brown discuss historic win, sectional final berth (pressofatlanticcity.com) — Egg Harbor Township's girls soccer team is heading to its first sectional final after beating Cherry Hill East 8-2 Tuesday. Jackie Brownlee scored three goals and Evy Brown added two, setting up a home championship game against Eastern Regional at 2 p.m. Friday.
📸 Around Wildwood
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Step Back Foundation Fall Auction Night →
MudHen Brewing Company, 127 West Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood
7:00 pm
Friday November 13
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Other local events
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Bowling Night: Kids Bowl with Law Enforcement →
Island Bowl & Family Entertainment Center, 3401 New Jersey Avenue, Wildwood
1:00 pm -
Joey T & Company
Greater Wildwood Elks Lodge #1896, 109 West 1st Avenue, North Wildwood
3:00 pm -
Next Stop Comedy at MudHen Brewing Co.! →
MudHen Brewing Company, 127 West Rio Grande Avenue, Wildwood
7:00 pm -
Steve Cofield and Sweet at Joey M's La Piazza Cucina →
Joey M's, 3813 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood
7:30 pm -
Steve Cofield and Sweet at Joey M's →
Joey M's, 3813 Pacific Avenue, Wildwood
7:30 pm -
District 19 Monthly Hybrid Meeting →
The Twelve Step House, West Oak Avenue, Wildwood
4:00 pm -
The Wildwoods Holiday Spectacular →
Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, NJ, Wildwood
Saturday November 14
Sunday November 15
Thursday November 19
Friday November 27
Sunday November 29
Saturday December 5
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🗓 Events Nearby
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North Wildwood Veterans Day Ceremony →
Veterans Memorial Park, Spruce and New York Aves., North Wildwood
10:00 am -
Veterans ceremony
Greater Wildwood Elks Lodge #1896, 109 West 1st Avenue, North Wildwood
1:00 pm -
Mug Rug Workshop
Cape May County Library - Presentation Room Cape May Court House - Presentation Room
1:00 pm -
Teen Game Night
Cape May County Library - Teen Area Cape May Court House - Teen Area
3:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
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💬 Chatter
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- Hello everyone,
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We install doors, windows, trim, crown molding, Azek, stairs, kitchen cabinets, shiplap, and Ipe decking. (Nextdoor N Wildwood)
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Wildwood. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Rio Grande. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wildwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wildwood Crest
- The Wildwoods unwrap the holiday season with ChristmasWeen, parades and family festivities (shorelocalnews.com)
- Wildwood Crest Carini Restaurant Closing After 40 Years (catcountry1073.com)
North Wildwood
- North Wildwood Veterans Day Ceremony – Wednesday, November 11, 2026 10am (northwildwood.com)
Stone Harbor
- Bancroft Construction Takes on First Mass Timber Project at Wetlands Institute (constructionowners.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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