Coverage dated May 24, 2023

New ordinance in Wildwood now prohibits alcohol on the beach and boardwalk

Headline from 6ABC Philadelphia

One ordinance prohibits the consumption, display or possession of alcohol on the beach and boardwalk. This includes all containers open or closed.

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  1. 6ABC Philadelphia

    New ordinance in Wildwood now prohibits alcohol on the beach and boardwalk (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    One ordinance prohibits the consumption, display or possession of alcohol on the beach and boardwalk. This includes all containers open or closed.

  2. NBC New York

    This Jersey Shore City Has Banned Alcohol on Beach and Boardwalk (opens NBC New York)

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    Wildwood has banned the possession of alcohol on the beach and boardwalk ahead of Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start of summer. Commissioners for the City of Wildwood unanimously passed the ordinance, which mirrors ordinances in other shore towns that aim to crack down on the possession of a…

  3. ABC 7 New York

    New ordinance in Wildwood now prohibits alcohol on beach, boardwalk (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    One ordinance prohibits the consumption, display or possession of alcohol on the beach and boardwalk. This includes all containers open or closed.

  4. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Wildwood Bans Possessing Alcohol on Boardwalk, Beach (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    You can no longer possess beer, wine or liquor on Wildwood's public beaches and boardwalk due to a new Jersey Shore town ordinance.

  5. PhillyVoice

    Wildwood bans alcohol on beach, boardwalk (opens PhillyVoice)

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    The ordinance was passed Wednesday evening during a commissioners meeting, and will go into effect in 20 days

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