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Whitney’s Weekly Picks

by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Calendars, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, This Week's Top Entertainment Picks, Wahoo

The City Pulse with Whitney Ullman Welcome to this week’s edition of Whitney’s Picks. Get ready for great entertainment including the grand opening of The Byrd Cage, the sounds of Jawn of the Dead, and laugh all night with Comedians Nimesh Patel and Martin Lawrence....

The birth of wine

by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey

Drink Up! By David Setley I am a person who genuinely enjoys history. I have always found that researching the origins of a subject is a revealing way to understand the current status of that subject more clearly. Naturally, that led me to wonder … what is the origin...

Gateway Playhouse names box office after longtime volunteer

by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, News, Somers Point, South Jersey

Theater patrons can now purchase tickets at the Karen S. Sutherland Box Office The Gateway Playhouse surprised longtime volunteer and board member, Karen Sutherland, during the theater’s recent volunteer-appreciation event by officially naming its box office after...

Ossu at Tropicana: No Garces? No problem!

by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, Food & Beverage, South Jersey

The Casino File By Chuck Darrow Any restaurant conceived and operated by uber-chef Jose Garces would be a tough act to follow. But Ossu Asian Tavern at Tropicana Atlantic City—which began life as Garces’ Okatshe—hardly pales in comparison. Instead, a much-needed...

Live & Local Music Calendar

by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Calendars, Cape May County, Entertainment, Events & Happenings, Features, Music, South Jersey, Wahoo

Thursday, January 23 Absecon Reddog’s Hi Point Pub Wade Allen 8 p.m. 5 N. Shore Rd. Atlantic City Nola’s Bar at Ocean Casino DJ Sajen 8 p.m. 500 Boardwalk Rush Lounge at Golden Nugget Dane Anthony 8 p.m. – 12 a.m. 600 Huron Ave. The Lobby Bar at Hard Rock The Cliffs 7...