Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 23, 2009, Wilshire Enterprises, Inc. (the "Company") began the mailing of certain materials to stockholders. A copy of the materials contained in the mailing is attached to this 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit Number Description

Exhibit 99.1 Materials Mailed to Stockholders Beginning on January 23, 2009.

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