Wildwood Allowing Restaurants On Boardwalk To Do Takeout Business

Kimberly Davis reports.

VENTILATEERS ARE ALSO DOWNNEARLY 1 IS 3%.WITH SUMMER SHORE SEASONSURROUNDED BY UNCERTAINTYEATERYS ON THE WILD WOODBOARDWALK FOUND A WAY TO OPENIF ONLY SERVING TAKEOUT TOLOCALS."EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTERKIMBERLY DAVIS IS DOWN THESHORE.WILD WOOD RESIDENTS WEREFINALLY AABLE TO PURCHASETAKEOUT ON THE BOARDWALKFRIDAY AS RESIDENTS CONTINUETO ACCESS ESSENTIAL BUSINESSESTHE MAYOR SAYS HAS BEENDIFFICULT AADJUSTING TO THISNEW NORMAL.DOWN HERE BEING AT ARESORT WE HAVE A LOT OF VERYNERVE UING US PEOPLE DOWN HEREAN A LOT OF BUSINESSES THEY'RENOT SURE WHEN THEY'LL OPEN.IT'S UNCERTAINTY MOSTBUSINESS OWNERS ARE FACEINGACROSS THE COUNTRY AND WILDWOOD MAYOR PETE BYRON SAYSSTARTING FRIDAY BOARDWALKRESTAURANT WILL BE ABLE TOOFFER TAKEOUT AND DELIVERY TOGUESTS.WE'LL LET PEOPLE ON TO THEBOARDWALK OF THE INTERSECTSTREET THEY CAN GO UP AND PICKUP FOOD AND HAVE TO LEAVE.WILD WOOD STAPLE SAM'SPIZZA WAS ONE ESSENTIALBUSINESS OFFERING ITS SERVICESTO RESIDENTS AFTER SHUT DOWNTWO WEEKS DUE TO STATEGUIDELINES.I WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALLOUR CUSTOMERS FOR BEINGPATIENT WITH US.AND THANKS FOR COMING BACK ANDTHANK THE CITY OFFICIALS FOREVERYTHING THEY'VE DONE FORTHE BOARDWALK AND HELPING USOUT.PEOPLE LINED UP OUTSIDETHE PIZZERIA TO PURCHASE THEIRPIES.EVERYBODY IS DOING THEIRDISTANCING.AND IF IT GETS TOO CROWDY WEACCEPTED SOMEBODY OUTSIDE TOMAINTAIN THEIR DISTANCE.THOUGH THE COUNTRY ISBEGINNING TO REOPEN SLOWLYMAYOR BYRON SAYS SUMMER INWILD WOOD WILL LOOK A LITTLEDIFFERENT THIS TIME AROUND.MAYBE WE'LL WORK OUR WAYUP TO HIGHER PERCENTAGE MAYBE25% AND WORK WAY UP TO 50, 75AND MAYBE BY 4th OF JULY CLOSE