The county prosecutor’s office is keeping an eye on the boardwalks in Ocean City and Wildwood, officials announced on Friday.

Video cameras are installed on both boardwalks, with federal grant money from the New Jersey Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness funding the purchase.

WILDWOOD — Commissioners say they refuse to adopt the current FEMA advisory base flood elevation maps as they stand.

“I refuse to adopt any map that says that the back bay could see three feet of wave action,” Mayor Ernie Troiano Jr. said at the May 8 commissioner’s meeting.

However, if Wildwood commissioners do not adopt the maps, residents will not be eligible for grants to raise their homes and FEMA mitigation funds, according to Lawrence Hanja, a spokesman with the state Department of…

Watch for ‘Doo WW’ image 

WILDWOOD- Now that it’s almost impossible to go anywhere on the Jersey Shore without seeing a “DO AC” magnet, Wildwood is hoping to get that same sort of recognition for their seashore resort, too.

Patrick Rosenello, executive director of the boardwalk and downtown improvement districts, said that the districts are unveiling 10,000 “DOO WW” magnets this week.

NORTH WILDWOOD- The city is planning to enhance Old New Jersey Avenue with a $450,000 grant from the state Department of Transportation.

According to city administrator Lou Belasco, the grant will…

WILDWOOD- Morey’s Piers plans to install the last shipping container in the Artbox attraction on Thursday, May 16.

The Artbox is set to be an artists’ community constructed from upcycled shipping containers at Adventure Pier. There will also be a museum shop and sushi bar called Café 4B.

The attraction is set to open June 13, but media have been invited…

There were no injuries reported in a fire Thursday that gutted a home on West Pine Avenue in Wildwood.

Firefighters say the multiple-alarm blaze began around 2 p.m. May 9, but were not immediately certain of the cause. Officials at the scene said the utilities had been shut off at the house, and no one was…