Wildwood Boardwalk Reopens After Overnight Civil Unrest
TL;DR
The boardwalk in Wildwood, NJ, reopened early Monday after a state of emergency was lifted. The emergency was declared due to civil unrest involving large crowds of young people over Memorial Day weekend, leading to numerous police calls. The situation was managed with the help of multiple law enforcement agencies, and no major incidents were reported. The emergency was a precautionary measure to ensure public safety.
- Boardwalk reopen as ‘state of emergency' lifted in Wildwood, NJ NBC Philadelphia
- UPDATE: Wildwood Rescinds State of Emergency Cape May County Herald
- Wildwood Police end state of emergency for boardwalk after "numerous incidents of civil unrest" CBS News
- Wildwood boardwalk reopens after ‘civil unrest’ overnight led to state of emergency NJ.com
- Citing 'civil unrest,' Wildwood shuts Boardwalk overnight Press of Atlantic City
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